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Rabbi Herschel suggests an important first step for climate activists, although it is likely that for most activists it is radical amazement that has already moved them to be defenders of the planet. 

Here are inspiring, provocative videos, words, and music, about issues that concern us, that guide us on our spiritual path, that support us as we struggle to know what we, personally, need to do to heal the climate and rescue our planet home.


Amazing Voices & Visions


Dr. David Suzuki - Canada - Why It’s Time to Think About Human Extinction - 61 min


 


Wendell Berry and Bill Moyers Hopes for Humanity - 40 min 




Naomi Klein
This changes everything - 29 min




 

Chris Hedges and Roger Hallam
Civil Disobedience to Stop Ecocide  - 29 min




Martin Luther King Jr - Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech - 12 min





Colin Kaepernick - ABC News - 2.30 min




ChaseExit Paul Weiss on Chase Bank - 2 min






Amazing Child Visionaries 


15-year-old Greta Thunberg - 2018 UN Climate Change COP24 Conference - Poland - 3:29 min

Greta & Svante Thunberg
Straight Talk at COP24 Poland - 19 min

Greta - Speeches that helped spark a climate movement - 2 min

Greta & Naomi Klein on the Climate Fight - “If we can save the banks, then we can save the planet.” - 9:27 min 


Severn Suzuki (11-year-old daughter of Dr. David Suzuki) - 1992 UN Environmental Summit in Rio de Janeiro - 8:30 min




More Amazing Videos

Cowspiracy - 90 min

Also: Response to criticism of Cowspiracy

King Corn - Subtitulado en español -  80 min

Chickens - Placing 20,000 chickens in a chicken barn - 7:00 min

   “Placing” in the title should be replaced with “Dumping”. My grandfather raised chickens and never treated innocent, living creatures as if they were inanimate objects

Daniel Sheehan - Implications of Global Climate Change - 11 min

Richard Wolff  - Air & Water Pollution (at 23:10) 4 min

Dr. Lee Camp - Scandalous Witness, Part 1 - Religion and politics - 55 min

Jill Stein to Standing Rock Protestors - 16 min

Paul Weiss - Teen Soldiers 4:30 min

New Zealand Climate Minister James Shaw blasts parliament after Cyclone Gabrielle - 2 min


Amazing Audio

Ralph Nader Radio Hour Confronting Climate Denial -  78 min

Martin Luther King Jr - April 4, 1967 Beyond Vietnam: A Time To Break Silence - 57 min


Amazing Music 

 Youth Sing For The Climate Belgium - 1:45 min

Pete Seeger - We shall overcome - 8 min

We Are The World For Haiti - 8:30 min

Pete Seeger - Where have all the flowers gone? - 4:22 min

Woody Guthrie - Ludlow Mine Masacre in Colorado - 3:30 min


Amazing Articles

Americas Climate Villains - Dirty Dozen including Chase Bank

Climate Crisis in 10 Charts - Guardian - Sep/2019

12 Best Books on Climate Change - NBC News - 2021

Going Green - Romero Institute in California says our climate crisis is at CODE RED. Steps offered to save money and shrink our footprint.


Amazing Books

Paul Weiss - Climate Break - A novel about a catastrophic climate event in Washington, DC

Walter Wink - Engaging The Powers 

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr - Testament of Hope: Essential Writings and Speeches of Dr. King

Henri Nouwen - Life of the Beloved

Thomas Keating - Invitation to Love - Open Mind, Open Heart

Dan Berrigan - The Kings and Their Gods: The Pathology of Power

Dietrich Bonhoeffer - Life Together

Thomas Merton - Contemplation in a World of Action, Letter to a Young Activist

Mohandas K. Gandhi - An Autobiography

Jonathan Kozol - Amazing Grace

Paolo Coelho - The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream

Paul Weiss - Touching The Rainbow Ground - 8 Steps To Hope






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