7 min video. Is Systemic Climate Action Possible? Stephen Seek Guidance From Mama Earth

Is there any point in taking individual actions to combat climate change when big corporations account for 20% of global carbon emissions? Stephen checks in with Mother Earth in search of some comfort and advice.


I'm glad they hit the point that it's not the earth in need of saving, it's us. We've only ever known and built our modern society within the conditions enabled by the current climate. Our industrial activity is changing those conditions and we don't know what we're heading towards.

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