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Climate Chaos – What Can Be Done?

Deadly disasters such as wild fires, floods and droughts are increasing. So is the pressure to change the societal systems that build-up the climate chaos. What are the promising developments in energy provision and land-use?

The seminar features front line artists and experts Risto Isomäki (activist, writer), Poet on Watch (performance poet, multi media artist and director of the film Love in the Midst of Climate Change), Eshetu Yirdaw (lecturer, University of Helsinki) and Noora Simola (Climate Specialist, FFD).

The event is co-organised with the Siemenpuu Foundation and moderated by Marko Ulvila.

14.00 Welcome by Marko Ulvila
14.02 #NatureNow video from Greta Thunberg and George Monbiot
14.10 Introduction of the panel and the panelists
14.20 Opening words by each panelists, up to 5 minutes each
14.40 Discussion, a round on these questions:
What are they key changes on system level / politics that are needed to prevent a further climate chaos?
What are the most positive developments on the ground (social movement, technologies, etc)?
15.25 Short poems from Poet on Watch
15.30 Ending

More information: https://tamperefilmfestival.fi/in-english/events-2020/keskustelut-masterclassit-2/climate-chaos-what-can-be-done/

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