The Amazon is burning, the Arctic is melting and insect and animal species are going extinct at unprecedented rates. Meanwhile, humans are living in an age of peak convenience where the majority of people are unwilling or unable to give up fast fashion, cheap flights and meat-heavy diets. This level of urgency requires a deeper shift in mindset that the current political model allows. In this video, Ronan Harrington uses an example from recent British history to explore the possibility of a deeper mind shift. What needs to happen in order for Extinction Rebellion to lead the public from awareness of climate emergency, to committed action?
