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Some people won’t read and video may have more impact
For some time now, I’ve been trying to find a way to make a difference, to help stabilize the climate for current and future generations. This isn’t a one-person job. It will require a movement.
I’m nobody special so I can’t conjure up a new movement out of nothing. But I can — perhaps — crystalize what millions of people are thinking and help people to see that they are already on the same page. And then, perhaps, they will act.
https://aclimatedeclaration.com/video/
I’m pretty sure that millions (perhaps billions) worldwide are filled with fear, anxiety and despair, as they watch the climate collapse in real time and see that leaders in every nation have failed catastrophically to save us. We feel powerless. Our votes don’t change things and we have few ways to have an effect within the rules.
It hasn’t (yet) occurred to us that we CAN assert ourselves by working together and breaking the rules. We easily forget that ordinary people overthrew Mubarak, Ceaușescu, Zine El…