Why you should be a climate activist | Luisa Neubauer

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

ืชืจื’ื•ื: Shlomo Adam ืขืจื™ื›ื”: Sigal Tifferet
00:13
I never planned to become a climate activist.
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ืžืขื•ืœื ืœื ืชื›ื ื ืชื™ ืœื”ื™ืขืฉื•ืช ืคืขื™ืœื” ื‘ืชื—ื•ื ื”ืืงืœื™ื.
00:16
But things have changed,
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ืžืฆื‘ ื”ืฉืชื ื”,
00:18
and now, standing here as a climate activist,
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ื•ื›ืขืช ืื ื™ ืขื•ืžื“ืช ื›ืืŸ ื›ืคืขื™ืœืช ืืงืœื™ื
00:21
I ask you all to become one, too.
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ื•ืžื‘ืงืฉืช ืžื›ื•ืœื›ื ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืœื›ืืœื”.
00:25
Here's why,
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ื”ื ื” ื”ืกื™ื‘ื”,
00:26
and most importantly, how.
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ื•ื—ืฉื•ื‘ื” ืžื›ืš - ื”ื“ืจืš.
00:30
Ten years ago, when I was 13 years old,
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ืœืคื ื™ ืขืฉืจ ืฉื ื™ื, ื›ืฉื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ื‘ืช 13,
00:34
I first learned about the greenhouse effect.
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ื ื•ื“ืข ืœื™ ืœืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืขืœ ืืคืงื˜ ื”ื—ืžืžื”.
00:37
Back then, we spent 90 minutes on this issue,
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ื”ืงื“ืฉื ื• ืื– ืฉืขื” ื•ื—ืฆื™ ืœื ื•ืฉื,
00:41
and I remember finding it quite irritating
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ื•ืื ื™ ื–ื•ื›ืจืช ืฉื“ื™ ื”ืจื’ื™ื– ืื•ืชื™
00:43
that something so fundamental
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ืฉืืคืฉืจ ืœื“ื—ื•ืก ืžืฉื”ื• ื›ืœ-ื›ืš ื—ืฉื•ื‘ ืœืฉื™ืขื•ืจ ื’ื™ืื•ื’ืจืคื™ื” ืื—ื“.
00:46
would be squeezed into a single geography lesson.
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00:50
Some of this irritation remained, so when I graduated from high school,
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ืžืฉื”ื• ืžื”ื›ืขืก ืฉืœื™ ืœื ื ืขืœื, ืื– ื›ืฉืกื™ื™ืžืชื™ ืืช ื”ืชื™ื›ื•ืŸ,
00:53
I decided to study geography,
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ื”ื—ืœื˜ืชื™ ืœืœืžื•ื“ ื’ื™ืื•ื’ืจืคื™ื”,
00:56
just to make sure I was on the right track with this whole climate change thing.
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ืจืง ื›ื“ื™ ืœื•ื•ื“ื ืฉืื ื™ ืžื‘ื™ื ื” ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืขื ื™ื™ืŸ ื”ืืงืœื™ืžื™ ื”ื–ื”.
01:01
And this is when everything changed.
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ื•ืื– ื”ื›ืœ ื”ืฉืชื ื”.
01:05
This was the first time I looked at the data,
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ืจืื™ืชื™ ืื– ื‘ืคืขื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืืช ื”ื ืชื•ื ื™ื,
01:07
at the science behind the climate crisis,
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ืืช ื”ืžื“ืข ืฉืžืื—ื•ืจื™ ืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ืืงืœื™ื,
01:10
and I couldn't believe what I was reading.
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ื•ืœื ื™ื›ื•ืœืชื™ ืœื”ืืžื™ืŸ ืœืžื” ืฉืื ื™ ืงื•ืจืืช.
01:13
Like many of you,
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ื›ืžื• ืจื‘ื™ื ืžื›ื,
01:16
I thought that the planet wasn't really in a good state.
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ื—ืฉื‘ืชื™ ืฉื›ื•ื›ื‘ ื”ืœื›ืช ืœื ืžืžืฉ ื‘ืžืฆื‘ ื˜ื•ื‘.
01:20
I had no idea that we are rushing into this self-made disaster
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ืœื ื”ื™ื” ืœื™ ืžื•ืฉื’ ืฉืื ื• ื“ื•ื”ืจื™ื ืœืขื‘ืจ ื”ืืกื•ืŸ ื”ื–ื”, ืฉื™ืฆืจื ื• ื‘ืžื•-ื™ื“ื™ื ื•,
01:25
in such a rapid pace.
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ื‘ืงืฆื‘ ืžื”ื™ืจ ื›ื–ื”.
01:28
There was also the first time I understood what difference it makes
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ืื– ื’ื ื”ื‘ื ืชื™ ืœืจืืฉื•ื ื” ื›ืžื” ื—ืฉื•ื‘
01:31
when you consider the bigger picture.
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ืœื”ืกืชื›ืœ ืขืœ ื”ืชืžื•ื ื” ื”ืžืœืื”.
01:34
Take the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere, for instance,
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ืงื—ื• ืœืžืฉืœ ืืช ืจื™ื›ื•ื– ื”ืคื“"ื— ื‘ืื˜ืžื•ืกืคื™ืจื”,
01:37
the number one driver for global warming.
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ื”ื’ื•ืจื ืžืก' 1 ืœื”ืชื—ืžืžื•ืช ื”ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ืช.
01:40
Yes, this looks bad.
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ื ื›ื•ืŸ, ื–ื” ืœื ื ืจืื” ื˜ื•ื‘,
01:42
This looks like we are on a pretty bad track.
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ื ืจืื” ื›ืื™ืœื• ืื ื• ื‘ื›ื™ื•ื•ืŸ ืžืžืฉ ืจืข.
01:46
But it's only once you don't just consider the last 60 years
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ืื‘ืœ ืจืง ื›ืฉืžืกืชื›ืœื™ื ืœื ืจืง ืขืœ 60 ื”ืฉื ื™ื ื”ืื—ืจื•ื ื•ืช,
01:49
but the last 10,000 years
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ืืœื ืขืœ 10,000 ื”ืฉื ื™ื ื”ืื—ืจื•ื ื•ืช,
01:51
that you understand how terrifying this really is.
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ืžื‘ื™ื ื™ื ื›ืžื” ื–ื” ืžืคื—ื™ื“.
01:55
And this is just one aspect of the crisis we're seeing.
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ื•ื–ื”ื• ืจืง ื”ื™ื‘ื˜ ืื—ื“ ืฉืื ื• ืจื•ืื™ื ื‘ืžืฉื‘ืจ.
01:59
I'm not going to get into details here, but let me tell you so much:
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ืœื ืื›ื ืก ื›ืืŸ ืœืคืจื˜ื™ื, ืื‘ืœ ืื•ืžืจ ื›ืš:
02:04
we are in a point of history
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ืื ื• ื ืžืฆืื™ื ื‘ืฉืœื‘ ื‘ื”ื™ืกื˜ื•ืจื™ื”
02:07
that the most destructive force on the planet is humanity itself.
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ืฉื‘ื• ื”ื›ื•ื— ื”ื”ืจืกื ื™ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขืœื™-ืื“ืžื•ืช ื”ื•ื ื”ืื ื•ืฉื•ืช ืขืฆืžื”.
02:12
We are in a point of history
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ืื ื• ื ืžืฆืื™ื ื‘ืฉืœื‘ ื‘ื”ื™ืกื˜ื•ืจื™ื”
02:15
that no scientist could guarantee you that you will survive this.
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ืฉื‘ื• ืื™ืŸ ืžื“ืขืŸ ืฉื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ื‘ื˜ื™ื— ืœื›ื ืฉืชืฉืจื“ื• ืืช ื–ื”.
02:20
We are in a point of history
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ืื ื• ื ืžืฆืื™ื ื‘ืฉืœื‘ ื‘ื”ื™ืกื˜ื•ืจื™ื”
02:23
that humanity is creating an environment
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ืฉื‘ื• ื”ืื ื•ืฉื•ืช ื™ื•ืฆืจืช ืกื‘ื™ื‘ื”
02:26
that's not safe for humans anymore.
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ืฉื›ื‘ืจ ืื™ื ื” ื‘ื˜ื•ื—ื” ืœื‘ื ื™-ืื“ื.
02:32
Yeah, there I was,
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ื›ืŸ, ื–ื” ื”ื™ื” ื‘ืฉื ื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ื™ ื’ื™ืื•ื’ืจืคื™ื”,
02:34
first year of geography,
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02:36
and felt pretty overwhelmed.
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ื•ื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ื”ืžื•ืžื” ืœืžื“ื™. ืื‘ืœ...
02:37
But ...
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02:39
there was good news.
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ื”ื™ื• ื’ื ื‘ืฉื•ืจื•ืช ื˜ื•ื‘ื•ืช.
02:42
The very same year I first learned about all this,
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ื‘ืื•ืชื” ื”ืฉื ื” ื‘ื” ื›ืœ ื–ื” ื ื•ื“ืข ืœื™,
02:45
leaders from across the globe came together in Paris
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ืžื ื”ื™ื’ื™ื ืžื›ืœ ื”ืขื•ืœื ื”ืชื›ื ืกื• ื™ื—ื“ ื‘ืคืจื™ื–
02:49
to decide on the common target to limit global warming to below two degrees.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ ืขืœ ืžื˜ืจื” ืžืฉื•ืชืคืช
ืฉืœ ื”ื’ื‘ืœืช ื”ื”ืชื—ืžืžื•ืช ื”ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ืช ืœืคื—ื•ืช ืžืฉืชื™ ืžืขืœื•ืช.
02:55
Pictures went around the world,
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ื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ื”ืชืคืจืกืžื• ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืขื•ืœื
02:57
and I was told that history was made that day.
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ื•ื ืืžืจ ืœื™ ืฉื–ื” ื”ื™ื” ื™ื•ื ื”ื™ืกื˜ื•ืจื™.
03:00
How relieving, right?
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ืื™ื–ื• ืชื—ื•ืฉืช ืจื•ื•ื—ื”, ื ื›ื•ืŸ?
03:04
Except ...
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ืืœื ืฉ...
03:06
something didn't quite work out about this.
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ืžืฉื”ื• ืื– ืœื ืžืžืฉ ื”ืฆืœื™ื—.
03:11
After this agreement was signed,
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ืื—ืจื™ ืฉื”ื”ืกื›ื ื ื—ืชื,
03:14
things didn't really get better.
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ื”ืžืฆื‘ ืœื ืžืžืฉ ื”ืฉืชืคืจ.
03:16
Actually, they got much worse.
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ืœืžืขืฉื”, ื”ื•ื ื”ื—ืžื™ืจ ื‘ื”ืจื‘ื”.
03:19
Decision makers and industries, leaders and politicians,
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ืžืงื‘ืœื™ ื”ื”ื—ืœื˜ื•ืช ื•ื”ืชืขืฉื™ื™ื ื™ื, ื”ืžื ื”ื™ื’ื™ื ื•ื”ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ืงืื™ื,
03:23
they went back to business as usual,
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ื—ื–ืจื• ืœื’ื™ืฉืช ื”"ืขืกืงื™ื ื›ืจื’ื™ืœ",
03:27
exploiting our livelihoods like there is literally no tomorrow,
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ืœื ืฆืœ ืืช ืžืงื•ืจื•ืช ื”ื”ื›ื ืกื” ืฉืœื ื• ื›ืื™ืœื• ืื™ืŸ ืžื—ืจ, ืคืฉื•ื˜ื• ื›ืžืฉืžืขื•,
03:32
building coal power plants again and again,
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ืœื‘ื ื•ืช ืขื•ื“ ื•ืขื•ื“ ืชื—ื ื•ืช ื›ื•ื— ืคื—ืžื™ื•ืช,
03:35
even though we know that needs to stop,
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ืœืžืจื•ืช ืฉื‘ืจื•ืจ ืœื ื• ืฉื–ื” ืฆืจื™ืš ืœื”ื™ืคืกืง
03:38
according to the Paris Agreement.
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ืขืœ ืคื™ ื”ืกื›ื ืคืจื™ื–.
03:42
So while there are also good developments, of course --
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ืื– ืœืžืจื•ืช ืฉื™ืฉ ื”ืชืคืชื—ื•ื™ื•ืช ื˜ื•ื‘ื•ืช, ื›ืžื•ื‘ืŸ --
03:45
there are installations of wind and solar energy all over the globe, yes --
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ื‘ื•ื ื™ื ืžืขืจื›ื•ืช ืœืื ืจื’ื™ื™ืช ืจื•ื— ื•ืฉืžืฉ ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืขื•ืœื, ื ื›ื•ืŸ --
03:49
but these positive changes are slow -- too slow, in fact.
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ื ื”ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ื™ื ื”ืืœื” ืื™ื˜ื™ื™ื. ืื™ื˜ื™ื™ื ืžื“ื™.
03:53
So since the Paris Agreement was signed,
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ื•ืžืื– ื ื—ืชื ื”ืกื›ื ืคืจื™ื–,
03:56
climate graphs keep racing to the top,
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ื”ื’ืจืคื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ืืงืœื™ื ืžืžืฉื™ื›ื™ื ืœื˜ืคืก
03:59
smashing records every year.
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ื•ืœืฉื‘ื•ืจ ืฉื™ืื™ื ืžื™ื“ื™ ืฉื ื”.
04:02
The five hottest years ever recorded
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ื—ืžืฉ ื”ืฉื ื™ื ื”ื›ื™ ื—ืžื•ืช ืฉืชื•ืขื“ื• ืžืื– ื•ืžืขื•ืœื
04:04
were the previous five years,
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ื”ื™ื• ื—ืžืฉ ื”ืฉื ื™ื ื”ืื—ืจื•ื ื•ืช,
04:07
and at no time have global emissions been higher than today.
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ื•ืžืขื•ืœื ื‘ืขื‘ืจ ืœื ื”ื™ื• ื”ืคืœื™ื˜ื•ืช ื”ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ื•ืช ื›ื” ื’ื‘ื•ื”ื•ืช.
ืจืื™ืชื™ ื•ื”ื‘ื ืชื™ ืื– ืืช ื”ืžื“ืข, ืžืฆื“ ืื—ื“,
04:15
So there I was,
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04:16
seeing and understanding the science on the one side,
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04:19
but not seeing answers, not seeing the action, on the other side.
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ืื‘ืœ ืœื ืจืื™ืชื™ ืชืฉื•ื‘ื•ืช ืื• ืžืขืฉื™ื, ืžืฆื“ ืฉื ื™.
04:25
At that point, I had enough.
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ื•ืื– ื ืฉื‘ืจ ืœื™.
04:28
I wanted to go to the UN Climate Conference myself,
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ืจืฆื™ืชื™ ืœืœื›ืช ื‘ืขืฆืžื™ ืœื•ื•ืขื™ื“ืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ืื•"ื,
04:32
that very place that was created to bring people together
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ื‘ื“ื™ื•ืง ื”ืžืงื•ื ืฉื ื•ืกื“ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื›ื ืก ืื ืฉื™ื
04:36
to fix the climate --
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ื›ื“ื™ ืฉื™ืชืงื ื• ืืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื --
04:38
except not really, apparently.
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ืœื ื‘ืืžืช, ืžืกืชื‘ืจ.
04:41
This was last year.
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ื–ื” ื”ื™ื” ื‘ืฉื ื” ืฉืขื‘ืจื”.
04:42
I traveled to the Climate Conference and wanted to find out
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ื ืกืขืชื™ ืœื•ื•ืขื™ื“ืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื ื›ื“ื™ ืœื’ืœื•ืช
04:45
what this is really like, what this is about.
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ืื™ืš ื–ื” ื‘ืืžืช, ื‘ืžื” ืžื“ื•ื‘ืจ.
04:49
For political realists, this might be no surprise,
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ืœืื ืฉื™ื ืžืฆื™ืื•ืชื™ื™ื ืžื‘ื—ื™ื ื” ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ืช, ื–ื” ืื•ืœื™ ืœื ืžืคืชื™ืข,
04:54
but I found it hard to bear:
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ืื‘ืœ ืื ื™ ื”ืชืงืฉื™ืชื™ ืœืฉืืช ืืช ื–ื”:
04:56
that fossil fuel industries and political leaders
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ืฉืชืขืฉื™ื™ื ื™ ื“ืœืงื™ ื”ืžืื•ื‘ื ื™ื ื•ืžื ื”ื™ื’ื™ื ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ื™ื
05:01
are doing everything, everything to prevent real change from happening.
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ืขื•ืฉื™ื ื”ื›ืœ, ื”ื›ืœ, ื›ื“ื™ ืœืžื ื•ืข ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ืืžื™ืชื™.
05:06
They are not keen to set targets that are ambitious enough
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ื”ื ืœื ื ืœื”ื‘ื™ื ืœื”ืฆื™ื‘ ืžื˜ืจื•ืช ืฉืืคืชื ื™ื•ืช ืžืกืคื™ืง
05:10
to put us on a below-two-degree pathway.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืขืœื•ืช ืื•ืชื ื• ืขืœ ื”ืžืกืœื•ืœ ืฉืœ ืคื—ื•ืช ืžืฉืชื™ ืžืขืœื•ืช.
05:14
After all, these are the only ones who benefit from this climate crisis, right?
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ื”ืจื™ ื”ื ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ื™ื ืฉืžืจื•ื•ื™ื—ื™ื ืžืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ืืงืœื™ื ื”ื–ื”, ื ื›ื•ืŸ?
05:19
The fossil fuel industry generates profits,
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ืชืขืฉื™ื™ืช ื“ืœืงื™ ื”ืžืื•ื‘ื ื™ื ื™ื•ืฆืจืช ืจื•ื•ื—ื™ื,
05:22
and political leaders, well, they look at the next election,
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ื•ื”ืžื ื”ื™ื’ื™ื ื”ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ื™ื, ื•ื‘ื›ืŸ, ื”ื ืจื•ืื™ื ืืช ื”ื‘ื—ื™ืจื•ืช ื”ืงืจื•ื‘ื•ืช
ื•ืืช ืžื” ืฉืชื•ืจื ืœืคื•ืคื•ืœืจื™ื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื -
05:26
at what makes them popular,
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05:27
and I guess that's not asking the inconvenient questions.
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ืฉื–ื” ืœื ืœืฉืื•ืœ ืฉืืœื•ืช ืœื-ื ื•ื—ื•ืช, ื ืจืื” ืœื™.
05:31
There is no intention for them to change the game.
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ืื™ืŸ ืœื”ื ืฉื•ื ื›ื•ื•ื ื” ืœืฉื ื•ืช ืืช ื”ืžืฉื—ืง.
05:35
There is no country in the world where either companies or political powers
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ื‘ืฉื•ื ืžื“ื™ื ื” ื‘ืขื•ืœื ืื™ืŸ ืชืื’ื™ื“ื™ื ืื• ื›ื•ื—ื•ืช ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ื™ื
05:40
are sanctioned for wrecking the climate.
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ืฉื ืขื ืฉื™ื ืขืœ ื”ืชืขืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืืงืœื™ื.
05:46
With all the strangeness and the sadness about this conference,
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ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืžื•ื–ืจื•ืช ื•ื”ืขื•ื’ืžื” ืฉื‘ืื•ืชื” ื•ืขื™ื“ื”,
05:51
there was one someone who was different,
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ื”ื™ืชื” ืฉื ืžื™ืฉื”ื™ ืฉื•ื ื”,
05:54
someone who seemed to be quite worried,
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ืžื™ืฉื”ื™ ืฉื ืจืืชื” ืžื•ื“ืื’ืช ืœืžื“ื™,
05:58
and that was Greta Thunberg.
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ื•ื–ืืช ื”ื™ืชื” ื’ืจื˜ื” ืช'ื•ื ื‘ืจื’.
06:01
I decided right there that everything else seemed hopeless
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ื”ื—ืœื˜ืชื™ ื‘ื• ื‘ืžืงื•ื ืฉื›ืœ ื“ื‘ืจ ืื—ืจ ื ืจืื” ื—ืกืจ-ืชืงื•ื•ื”
06:05
and didn't seem to make sense,
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ื•ืœื ื”ื’ื™ื•ื ื™ ื‘ืžื™ื•ื—ื“,
06:06
so I joined her climate strike right there at the conference.
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ื•ืœื›ืŸ ื”ืฆื˜ืจืคืชื™ ืœืฉื‘ื™ืชืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื ืฉืœื”, ืžืžืฉ ืฉื, ื‘ื•ื•ืขื™ื“ื”.
06:10
It was my very first climate strike ever
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ื–ืืช ื”ื™ืชื” ืฉื‘ื™ืชืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืฉืœื™
06:13
and an incredibly strange setting,
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ื•ื‘ืกื‘ื™ื‘ื” ืžื•ื–ืจื” ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ,
06:15
just me and her sitting there at this conference hall,
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ืื ื™ ื•ื”ื™ื ื™ืฉื‘ื ื• ืœื ื• ื‘ืื•ืœื ื”ื•ื•ืขื™ื“ื”,
06:18
surrounded by this busyness of the suit-wearing conference crowd
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ื›ืฉืื ื• ืžื•ืงืคื•ืช ื‘ื”ืžื•ืœืช ืงื”ืœ ืœื•ื‘ืฉื™ ื”ื—ืœื™ืคื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”ื•ื•ืขื™ื“ื”
06:23
who had no idea what to do with us.
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ืฉืœื ื™ื“ืขื• ืžื” ืœืขืฉื•ืช ืื™ืชื ื•.
06:27
And yet, this felt more powerful
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ื”ืจื’ืฉื” ื”ื™ืชื” ืฉืœ ืขื•ืฆืžื” ืจื‘ื” ื™ื•ืชืจ
06:31
than anything I had expected in a very long time.
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ืžื›ืœ ืžื” ืฉืฆื™ืคื™ืชื™ ืœื• ืžื–ื” ื–ืžืŸ ืจื‘ ืžืื“.
06:36
And it was right there that I felt it was maybe time
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ื•ื‘ื• ื‘ืžืงื•ื ื—ืฉื‘ืชื™ ืฉืื•ืœื™ ื”ื’ื™ืข ื”ื–ืžืŸ
06:40
to start striking in Germany.
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ืœื”ืชื—ื™ืœ ืœื”ืคื’ื™ืŸ ื‘ื’ืจืžื ื™ื”.
06:41
I was now certain that no one else was going to fix this for us,
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ื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ื‘ื˜ื•ื—ื” ืฉืื™ืฉ ืœื ื™ืชืงืŸ ืืช ื–ื” ืขื‘ื•ืจื ื•,
06:45
and if there was just the slightest chance that this could make a difference,
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ื•ืื ื™ืฉ ืื™ื–ื” ืกื™ื›ื•ื™ ืงืœื•ืฉ ืฉื–ื” ื™ื—ื•ืœืœ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™,
06:51
it seemed almost foolish not to give it a go.
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ื ืจืื” ืœื™ ื›ืžืขื˜ ื˜ืคืฉื™ ืœื ืœื ืกื•ืช.
06:55
So I --
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ืื– ืื ื™...
06:57
(Applause)
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(ืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื ื•ืชืจื•ืขื•ืช)
07:06
So I traveled back to Berlin.
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ืื– ื ืกืขืชื™ ื‘ื—ื–ืจื” ืœื‘ืจืœื™ืŸ.
07:08
I found allies who had the same idea at the same time,
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ืžืฆืืชื™ ื‘ื ื™-ื‘ืจื™ืช ืฉื”ื™ื” ืœื”ื ื‘ื“ื™ื•ืง ืื– ืื•ืชื• ืจืขื™ื•ืŸ,
07:12
and together we thought we'd give this "Fridays For Future" thing a go.
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ื•ื—ืฉื‘ื ื• ื‘ื™ื—ื“ ืฉื ื ืกื” ืืช ืขื ื™ื™ืŸ "ื™ืžื™ ืฉื™ืฉื™ ืœืžืขืŸ ื”ืขืชื™ื“".
07:16
Obviously, we had no idea what we were getting into.
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ืžื•ื‘ืŸ ืฉืœื ื”ื™ื” ืœื ื• ืžื•ืฉื’ ืœืžื” ืื ื• ื ื›ื ืกื™ื.
07:19
Before our first strike, many of us, including me,
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ืœืคื ื™ ื”ื”ืคื’ื ื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืฉืœื ื•, ืจื‘ื™ื ืžืื™ืชื ื•, ื•ืื ื™ ื‘ืชื•ื›ื,
ืžืขื•ืœื ืœื ืืจื’ื ื• ื”ืคื’ื ื” ืฆื™ื‘ื•ืจื™ืช ืื• ืžื—ืื” ื›ืœืฉื”ื™.
07:23
had never organized a public demonstration or any kind of protest before.
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07:27
We had no money, no resources
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ืœื ื”ื™ื” ืœื ื• ื›ืกืฃ ื•ืœื ืžืฉืื‘ื™ื
07:29
and absolutely no idea what climate striking really is.
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ื•ื‘ื”ื—ืœื˜ ืฉื•ื ืจืขื™ื•ืŸ ืžื”ื™ ื‘ืืžืช ืฉื‘ื™ืชื” ื‘ื ื•ืฉื ื”ืืงืœื™ื.
07:33
So we started doing what we were good at:
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ืื– ื”ืชื—ืœื ื• ืœืขืฉื•ืช ืืช ืžื” ืฉืื ื™ ื˜ื•ื‘ื™ื ื‘ื•:
07:37
we started texting,
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ืœืฉืœื•ื— ื”ื•ื“ืขื•ืช ื˜ืงืกื˜,
07:38
texting en masse, night and day, everyone we could reach,
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ื”ืžื•ืŸ ื”ื•ื“ืขื•ืช, ื‘ื™ื•ื ื•ื‘ืœื™ืœื”, ืœื›ืœ ืžื™ ืฉื™ื›ื•ืœื ื•,
07:41
organizing our first climate strike via WhatsApp.
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ื•ืืจื’ื ื• ืืช ื”ืคื’ื ืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืฉืœื ื• ื‘"ื•ื•ืื˜ืกืืค".
07:46
The night before our first strike, I was so nervous I couldn't sleep.
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ื‘ืœื™ืœื” ืฉืœืคื ื™ ื”ื”ืคื’ื ื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื”, ืœื ื™ื›ื•ืœืชื™ ืœื™ืฉื•ืŸ ืžืจื•ื‘ ืขืฆื‘ื ื•ืช.
07:50
I didn't know what to expect, but I expected the worst.
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ืœื ื™ื“ืขืชื™ ืœืžื” ืœืฆืคื•ืช, ืื‘ืœ ืฆื™ืคื™ืชื™ ืœื’ืจื•ืข ืžื›ืœ.
07:56
Maybe it was because we weren't the only ones
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ืื•ืœื™ ืžืฉื•ื ืฉืœื ื”ื™ื™ื ื• ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ื™ื
08:02
who had been longing to have a voice in a political environment
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ืฉื”ืฉืชื•ืงืงื• ืฉืงื•ืœื ื™ื™ืฉืžืข ื‘ืกื‘ื™ื‘ื” ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ืช
08:06
that had seemingly forgotten how to include young people's perspective
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ืฉื›ื ืจืื” ืฉื›ื—ื” ืื™ืš ืœื›ืœื•ืœ ืืช ื”ืฉืงืคืชื ืฉืœ ื”ืฆืขื™ืจื™ื
08:10
into decision-making, maybe.
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ื‘ืงื‘ืœืช ื”ื”ื—ืœื˜ื•ืช. ืื•ืœื™.
08:14
But somehow this worked out.
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ืื‘ืœ ืื™ื›ืฉื”ื• ื–ื” ื”ืฆืœื™ื—.
08:16
And from one day to the other,
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ื•ืžื™ื•ื ืœื™ื•ื,
08:19
we were all over the place.
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ื”ื•ืคืขื ื• ื‘ืขื•ื“ ื•ืขื•ื“ ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช.
08:21
And I, from one day to the other,
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ื•ืื ื™, ืžื™ื•ื ืœื™ื•ื,
08:24
became a climate activist.
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ื”ืœื›ืชื™ ื•ื ืขืฉื™ืชื™ ืคืขื™ืœืช ืืงืœื™ื.
08:29
Usually,
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ื‘ื“ืจืš ื›ืœืœ,
08:31
in these kind of TED Talks,
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ื‘ื”ืจืฆืื•ืช TED ื›ืืœื”,
08:34
I would now say how it's overly hopeful,
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ื–ื” ื”ืฉืœื‘ ืฉื‘ื• ืื ื™ ืื•ืžืจืช ืฉื™ืฉ ื”ืจื‘ื” ืœืžื” ืœืงื•ื•ืช,
08:37
how we young people are going to get this sorted,
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ืฉืื ื•, ื”ืฆืขื™ืจื™ื, ื ืคืชื•ืจ ืืช ื–ื”,
08:39
how we're going to save the future and the planet and everything else,
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ืฉืื ื• ื ืฆื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืขืชื™ื“ ื•ืืช ื›ื•ื›ื‘ ื”ืœื›ืช ื•ื›ืœ ื”ืฉืืจ,
ืฉืื ื•, ื”ืฆืขื™ืจื™ื ืฉืžืคื’ื™ื ื™ื ืœืžืขืŸ ื”ืืงืœื™ื, ื ืชืงืŸ ืืช ื–ื”.
08:43
how we young people striking for the climate
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08:45
are going to fix this.
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08:47
Usually.
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ื›ื›ื” ื–ื” ื‘ื“ืจืš ื›ืœืœ.
08:50
But this is not how this works.
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ืื‘ืœ ื–ื” ืœื ืขื•ื‘ื“ ื›ื›ื”.
08:52
This is not how this crisis works.
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ื”ืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ื–ื” ืœื ืขื•ื‘ื“ ื›ื›ื”.
08:56
Here's a twist:
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ื”ื ื” ื”ืžืคื ื” ื‘ืขืœื™ืœื”:
08:59
today, three and a half years after that Paris Agreement was signed,
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ื”ื™ื•ื, ืฉืœื•ืฉ ื•ื—ืฆื™ ืฉื ื™ื ืœืื—ืจ ื—ืชื™ืžืช ื”ืกื›ื ืคืจื™ื–,
09:04
when we look at the science,
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ื›ืฉืื ื• ืคื•ื ื™ื ืืœ ื”ืžื“ืข,
09:07
we find it's still possible to keep global warming
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ืื ื• ืจื•ืื™ื ืฉืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ืืคืฉืจ ืœื•ื•ื“ื ืฉื”ืชื—ืžืžื•ืช ื”ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ืช
09:10
to below two degrees --
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ืชื™ืฉืืจ ืžืชื—ืช ืœืฉืชื™ ืžืขืœื•ืช --
ืžื‘ื—ื™ื ื” ื˜ื›ื ื™ืช.
09:13
technically.
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09:15
And we also see it's still possible to hold other disastrous developments
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ืื ื• ื’ื ืจื•ืื™ื ืฉืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ืืคืฉืจ ืœืžื ื•ืข ื”ืชืคืชื—ื•ื™ื•ืช ื”ืจื•ืช-ืืกื•ืŸ ื ื•ืกืคื•ืช,
09:19
we're seeing, such as mass extinction and soil degradation --
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ื›ืžื• ื”ื›ื—ื“ื” ื”ืžื•ื ื™ืช ื•ื”ืฉื—ืชืช ืื“ืžื•ืช --
09:22
yes, technically.
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ื›ืŸ, ืžื‘ื—ื™ื ื” ื˜ื›ื ื™ืช.
09:25
It's just incredibly, incredibly unlikely.
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ื–ื” ืจืง ืžืื“ ืžืื“ ื‘ืœืชื™-ืกื‘ื™ืจ.
09:33
And in any case,
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ื•ื‘ื›ืœ ืžืงืจื”,
09:35
the world would have to see changes
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ื”ืขื•ืœื ื™ืฆื˜ืจืš ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืขื“ ืœืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ื
09:39
which we have never experienced before.
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ืฉืœื ื”ืชื ืกื™ื ื• ืขื“ ื›ื” ื‘ืฉื›ืžื•ืชื.
ื™ื”ื™ื” ืขืœื™ื ื• ืœื˜ื”ืจ ืœื’ืžืจื™ ืžืคื—ืžืŸ ืืช ื”ื›ืœื›ืœื•ืช ืฉืœื ื• ืขื“ 2050
09:42
We'd have to fully decarbonize our economies by 2050
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09:46
and transform the distribution of powers
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ื•ืœืฉื ื•ืช ืืช ืžืคืช ื”ื›ื•ื—ื•ืช
09:48
that is currently allowing those fossil fuel giants and political leaders
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ืฉืžืืคืฉืจืช ื›ื™ื•ื ืœืขื ืงื™ ื“ืœืงื™ ื”ืžืื•ื‘ื ื™ื ื•ืœืžื ื”ื™ื’ื™ื ื”ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ื™ื
09:52
to stay on top of the game.
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ืœื”ื•ื‘ื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืžืฉื—ืง ื›ืจืฆื•ื ื.
09:55
We are talking of nothing less than the greatest transformation
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ืื ื• ืžื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ืœื ืคื—ื•ืช ืžื”ืชืžื•ืจื•ืช ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื•ืช ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ
09:59
since the Industrial Revolution.
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ืžืื– ื”ืžื”ืคื›ื” ื”ืชืขืฉื™ื™ืชื™ืช.
10:01
We are talking, if you want to put it that way,
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ืื ื• ืžื“ื‘ืจื™ื, ืื ืชืจืฆื• ืœื ืกื— ื–ืืช ื›ืš,
10:03
we are talking of a climate revolution
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ืื ื• ืžื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ืžื”ืคื›ื” ืืงืœื™ืžื™ืช
10:07
in a minimum amount of time.
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ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ื”ืงืฆืจ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ.
10:09
We wouldn't have a single further year to lose.
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ืื™ื ื ื• ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ืคืกื™ื“ ื•ืœื• ืฉื ื” ืื—ืช.
10:14
And in any case, for any of that change to happen,
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ื•ืžืžื™ืœื, ื›ื“ื™ ืฉืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ื›ื–ื” ื™ืงืจื”,
10:19
the world needs to stop relying on
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ื”ืขื•ืœื ืฆืจื™ืš ืœื”ืคืกื™ืง ืœื”ืกืชืžืš
10:23
one or two or three million school strikers to sort this out.
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ืขืœ ื”ืคื’ื ื•ืช ืฉืœ ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ, ืฉื ื™ ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ืื• ืฉืœื•ืฉื” ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ืชืœืžื™ื“ื™ื, ืฉื™ืคืชืจื• ืืช ื”ื‘ืขื™ื”.
10:28
Yes, we are great, we are going to keep going,
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ื ื›ื•ืŸ, ืื ื• ื ื”ื“ืจื™ื, ื•ืขื•ื“ ื ืžืฉื™ืš ืœืคืขื•ืœ
10:30
and we are going to go to places no one ever expected us, yes.
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ื•ืœื”ื’ื™ืข ืœืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ืฉื‘ื”ื ืื™ืฉ ืœื ืžืฆืคื” ืœื ื•, ื ื›ื•ืŸ.
10:34
But we are not the limit;
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ืื‘ืœ ืื ื—ื ื• ืœื ื”ืกื•ืฃ, ืืœื ื”ื”ืชื—ืœื”.
10:36
we are the start.
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10:39
This is not a job for a single generation.
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ื–ื• ืื™ื ื ื” ืžืฉื™ืžื” ืœื“ื•ืจ ืื—ื“ ื•ื™ื—ื™ื“;
10:41
This is a job for humanity.
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ื–ืืช ืžืฉื™ืžื” ื”ืžื•ื˜ืœืช ืขืœ ื”ืื ื•ืฉื•ืช ื›ื•ืœื”.
10:44
And this is when all eyes are on you.
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ื•ื›ืืŸ ื›ืœ ื”ืขื™ื ื™ื™ื ืžื•ืคื ื•ืช ืืœื™ื›ื.
10:50
For this change to happen,
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ื›ื“ื™ ืฉื”ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ื”ื–ื” ื™ืงืจื”,
10:51
we will have to get one million things sorted.
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ื™ื”ื™ื” ืขืœื™ื ื• ืœืคืชื•ืจ ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื“ื‘ืจื™ื.
10:56
It's an incredibly complex thing, after all.
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ื”ื“ื‘ืจ ื”ื–ื” ื”ืจื™ ืžื•ืจื›ื‘ ืœื”ืคืœื™ื.
10:59
But ...
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ืื‘ืœ...
11:02
there are some things that everyone can get started with.
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ื™ืฉ ื›ืžื” ื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืฉื›ื•ืœื ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ืชื—ื™ืœ ื‘ื”ื.
11:05
Bad news first: if you thought I would tell you now to cycle more
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ื”ื‘ืฉื•ืจื•ืช ื”ืจืขื•ืช ืชื—ื™ืœื”: ืื ื—ืฉื‘ืชื ืฉืขื›ืฉื™ื• ืื•ืžืจ ืœื›ื ืœืžื—ื–ืจ ื™ื•ืชืจ
11:09
or eat less meat, to fly less, or to go secondhand shopping,
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ืœืื›ื•ืœ ืคื—ื•ืช ื‘ืฉืจ, ืœื˜ื•ืก ืคื—ื•ืช ืื• ืœืงื ื•ืช ืžื•ืฆืจื™ื ื™ื“-ืฉื ื™ื”,
11:12
sorry, this is not that easy.
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ืžืฆื˜ืขืจืช, ื–ื” ืœื ื›ื–ื” ืงืœ.
11:15
But here comes the good news:
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ื ื” ื”ื‘ืฉื•ืจื•ืช ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ื•ืช:
11:17
you are more than consumers and shoppers,
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ืืชื ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžืืฉืจ ืฆืจื›ื ื™ื ื•ืงื•ื ื™ื,
11:21
even though the industry would like you to keep yourselves limited to that.
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ืœืžืจื•ืช ืฉื”ืชืขืฉื™ื™ื” ืžืขื•ื ื™ื™ื ืช ืฉืชื’ื‘ื™ืœื• ืืช ืขืฆืžื›ื ืœื›ืš.
11:25
No; me and you -- we are all political beings,
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ืœื. ืื ื™ ื•ืืชื -- ื›ื•ืœื ื• ื™ืฆื•ืจื™ื ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ื™ื,
11:30
and we can all be part of this answer.
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ื•ื›ื•ืœื ื• ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื—ืœืง ืžื”ืชืฉื•ื‘ื”.
11:33
We can all be something that many people call climate activists.
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ื›ื•ืœื ื• ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืžืฉื”ื• ืฉืจื‘ื™ื ืžื›ื ื™ื "ืคืขื™ืœื™ ืืงืœื™ื".
11:38
Yay?
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ื™ืฉ?
11:39
(Laughter)
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(ืฆื—ื•ืง)
11:41
So what are the first steps?
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ืื– ืžื”ื ื”ืฉืœื‘ื™ื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื?
11:42
Four first steps that are essential to get everything else done,
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ืืจื‘ืขื” ืฉืœื‘ื™ื ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื ื•ื—ื™ื•ื ื™ื™ื ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืชื ื™ืข ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืฉืืจ,
11:46
four first steps that everyone can get started with,
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ืืจื‘ืขื” ืฉืœื‘ื™ื ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื ืฉื›ื•ืœื ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ืชื—ื™ืœ ืžื”ื,
11:50
four first steps that decide about everything that can happen after.
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ืืจื‘ืขื” ืฉืœื‘ื™ื ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื ืฉื™ืงื‘ืขื• ืืช ื›ืœ ืžื” ืฉื™ืงืจื” ื‘ื”ืžืฉืš.
11:57
So what's that?
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ืื– ืžื”ื?
11:59
Number one:
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ืžืก' 1:
12:02
we need to drastically reframe our understanding of a climate activist,
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ืขืœื™ื ื• ืœื”ื’ื“ื™ืจ ืžื—ื“ืฉ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ื“ืจืกื˜ื™ ืžื™ื”ื• ื‘ืขื™ื ื™ื ื• ืคืขื™ืœ ืืงืœื™ื,
12:06
our understanding of who can be the answer to this.
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ืžื™ื”ื• ื‘ืขื™ื ื™ื ื• ืื“ื ืฉื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื”ืชืฉื•ื‘ื” ืœื›ืš.
12:11
A climate activist isn't that one person that's read every single study
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ืคืขื™ืœ ืืงืœื™ื ืื™ื ื ื• ืžื™ืฉื”ื• ืฉืงืจื ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืžื—ืงืจื™ื
12:15
and is now spending every afternoon handing out leaflets about vegetarianism
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ื•ื›ืขืช ื™ื•ืฆื ื‘ื›ืœ ืขืจื‘ ืœื—ืœืง ืขืœื•ื ื™ื ืขืœ ืฆืžื—ื•ื ื•ืช ื‘ืงื ื™ื•ื ื™ื.
12:20
in shopping malls.
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12:21
No.
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ืœื.
12:23
A climate activist can be everyone,
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ืคืขื™ืœ ืืงืœื™ื ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื›ืœ ืื—ื“,
12:26
everyone who wants to join a movement of those who intend to grow old
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ื›ืœ ืžื™ ืฉืจื•ืฆื” ืœื”ืฆื˜ืจืฃ ืœืชื ื•ืขื” ืฉืœ ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉืžืชื›ื•ื•ื ื™ื ืœื”ื–ื“ืงืŸ
12:31
on a planet that prioritizes protection of natural environments
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ื‘ืขื•ืœื ืฉื ื•ืชืŸ ืขื“ื™ืคื•ืช ืœื”ื’ื ื” ืขืœ ืกื‘ื™ื‘ื•ืช ื˜ื‘ืข,
12:35
and happiness and health for the many
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ืขืœ ืื•ืฉืจ ื•ื‘ืจื™ืื•ืช ืœืจื‘ื™ื
12:38
over the destruction of the climate and the wrecking of the planet
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ื•ืœื ืœื”ืจืก ื”ืืงืœื™ื ื•ื”ืฉื—ืชืช ื›ื•ื›ื‘ ื”ืœื›ืช ื‘ืฉื‘ื™ืœ ืจื•ื•ื—ื™ื ืœืžืขื˜ื™ื.
12:42
for the profits of the few.
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12:45
And since the climate crisis is affecting every single part of our social,
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ื•ื”ื™ื•ืช ืฉืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ืืงืœื™ื ืžืฉืคื™ืข ืขืœ ื›ืœ ื—ืœืง ื‘ื—ื™ื™ื ื•
12:49
of our political and of our private life,
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ื”ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ื™ื, ื”ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ื™ื ื•ื”ืื™ืฉื™ื™ื,
12:52
we need climate activists everywhere on every corner,
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ื ื—ื•ืฆื™ื ืœื ื• ืคืขื™ืœื™ ืืงืœื™ื ื‘ื›ืœ ืžืงื•ื ื•ืคื™ื ื”,
12:55
not only in every room,
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ืœื ืจืง ื‘ื›ืœ ื—ื“ืจ,
12:56
but also in every city and country and state and continent.
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ืืœื ื‘ื›ืœ ืขื™ืจ, ืืจืฅ, ืžื“ื™ื ื” ื•ื™ื‘ืฉืช.
13:02
Second:
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ืฉื ื™ืช:
13:05
I need you to get out of that zone of convenience,
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ืื ื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืฉืชืฆืื• ืžืื–ื•ืจ ื”ื ื•ื—ื•ืช ืฉืœื›ื,
13:09
away from a business as usual that has no tomorrow.
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ืฉืชืชืจื—ืงื• ืžื’ื™ืฉืช ื”"ืขืกืงื™ื ื›ืจื’ื™ืœ" ืฉืœื ืžืชื™ื™ื—ืกืช ืœืžื—ืจ.
13:14
All of you here, you are either a friend or a family member,
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ื›ื•ืœื›ื ื›ืืŸ, ืืชื ื—ื‘ืจื™ื ืื• ืงืจื•ื‘ื™ ืžืฉืคื—ื”,
13:18
you are a worker, a colleague, a student, a teacher
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ืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื, ืขืžื™ืชื™ื, ืกื˜ื•ื“ื ื˜ื™ื, ืžื•ืจื™ื
13:21
or, in many cases, a voter.
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ื•ื‘ืžืงืจื™ื ืจื‘ื™ื - ืžืฆื‘ื™ืขื™ื.
13:23
All of this comes along with a responsibility
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ืœื›ืœ ืืœื” ืžืชืœื•ื•ื” ืื—ืจื™ื•ืช
13:26
that this crisis requires you to grow up to.
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ืฉื”ืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ื–ื” ืชื•ื‘ืข ืžื›ื ืœื”ืชื‘ื’ืจ ื•ืœื”ืชื™ื™ืฆื‘ ืžื•ืœื•.
13:30
There's the company that employs you
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ื™ืฉื ื• ื”ืืจื’ื•ืŸ ืฉืžืขืกื™ืง ืืชื›ื
13:34
or that sponsors you.
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ืื• ืžืžืžืŸ ืืชื›ื.
13:36
Is it on track of meeting the Paris Agreement?
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ื”ืื ื”ื•ื ื‘ื›ื™ื•ื•ืŸ ืฉืœ ืขืžื™ื“ื” ื‘ื”ืกื›ื ืคืจื™ื–?
13:39
Does your local parliamentarian know that you care about this,
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ื”ืื ื”ืคืจืœืžื ื˜ ื”ืžืงื•ืžื™ ืฉืœื›ื ื™ื•ื“ืข ืฉื–ื” ื—ืฉื•ื‘ ืœื›ื,
ืฉืืชื ืจื•ืฆื™ื ืฉื–ื” ื™ืงื‘ืœ ืงื“ื™ืžื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื‘ื—ื™ืจื•ืช?
13:43
that you want this to be a priority in every election?
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13:45
Does your best friend know about this?
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ื”ืื ื—ื‘ืจื™ื›ื ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ื™ื ื™ื•ื“ืขื™ื ืขืœ ื›ืš?
13:48
Do you read a newspaper or write a newspaper? Great.
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ื”ืื ืืชื ืงื•ืจืื™ื ืขื™ืชื•ืŸ ืื• ื›ื•ืชื‘ื™ื ื‘ื•? ืžืขื•ืœื”.
ืชื•ื“ื™ืขื• ืœื• ืฉืืชื ืจื•ืฆื™ื ืฉื”ื•ื ื™ื“ื•ื•ื— ืขืœ ื›ืš ื‘ื›ืœ ื’ืœื™ื•ืŸ
13:52
Then let them know you want them to report on this in every issue,
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13:55
and that you want them to challenge decision makers in every single interview.
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ื•ืฉื”ื•ื ื™ืขืžืช ื‘ื ื•ืฉื ื–ื” ืืช ืžืงื‘ืœื™ ื”ื”ื—ืœื˜ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ืจืื™ื•ืŸ ื•ืจืื™ื•ืŸ.
14:01
If you're a singer, sing about this. If you're a teacher, teach about this.
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ืื ืืชื ื–ืžืจื™ื - ืฉื™ืจื• ืขืœ ื–ื”. ืื ืืชื ืžื•ืจื™ื - ืœืžื“ื• ืืช ื–ื”.
ื•ืื ื™ืฉ ืœื›ื ื—ืฉื‘ื•ืŸ ื‘ื ืง, ืื™ืžืจื• ืœื‘ื ืง ืฉืชืขื–ื‘ื• ืื•ืชื•
14:05
And if you have a bank account, tell your bank you're going to leave
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ืื ื™ืžืฉื™ืš ืœื”ืฉืงื™ืข ื‘ื“ืœืงื™ ืžืื•ื‘ื ื™ื.
14:08
if they keep investing in fossil fuels.
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14:11
And, of course, on Fridays, you should all know what to do.
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ื•ื‘ื™ืžื™ ืฉื™ืฉื™, ื›ืžื•ื‘ืŸ, ื›ื•ืœื›ื ื™ื•ื“ืขื™ื ืžื” ืœืขืฉื•ืช.
14:17
Thirdly:
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ืฉืœื™ืฉื™ืช:
14:19
leaving that zone of convenience works best when you join forces.
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ื”ื™ืฆื™ืื” ืžืื–ื•ืจ ื”ื ื•ื—ื•ืช ืžืฆืœื™ื—ื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ื›ืฉืžืฉืœื‘ื™ื ื›ื•ื—ื•ืช.
14:26
One person asking for inconvenient change
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ื›ืฉืื“ื ืื—ื“ ื“ื•ืจืฉ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ืœื-ื ื•ื—,
14:29
is mostly inconvenient.
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ื–ื” ื‘ืขื™ืงืจ ืœื-ื ื•ื— ืœืฉืžื•ืข.
14:33
Two, five, ten, one hundred people asking for inconvenient change
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ืฉื ื™ื™ื, ื—ืžื™ืฉื”, ืขืฉืจื”, ืžืื” ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉื“ื•ืจืฉื™ื ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ืœื-ื ื•ื— -
14:37
are hard to ignore.
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ืžื”ื ืงืฉื” ืœื”ืชืขืœื.
14:38
The more you are, the harder it gets for people to justify
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ื›ื›ืœ ืฉืชื”ื™ื• ืจื‘ื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ, ื›ืš ื™ืงืฉื” ืขืœ ืื ืฉื™ื ืœื”ืฆื“ื™ืง
14:41
a system that has no future.
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ืžืขืจื›ืช ืฉืื™ืŸ ืœื” ืขืชื™ื“.
14:44
Power is not something that you either have or don't have.
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ื›ื•ื— ืื™ื ื ื• ืžืฉื”ื• ืฉื™ืฉ ืื• ืื™ืŸ;
14:47
Power is something you either take or leave to others,
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ื›ื•ื— ื”ื•ื ืžืฉื”ื• ืฉืœื•ืงื—ื™ื ืื• ืฉืžืฉืื™ืจื™ื ืœืžื™ืฉื”ื• ืื—ืจ,
14:50
and it grows once you share it.
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ื•ื›ืฉืžืฉืชืคื™ื ืื•ืชื•, ื”ื•ื ื’ื“ืœ.
14:54
We young people on the streets, we school strikers,
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ืื ื•, ื”ืฆืขื™ืจื™ื ืฉื‘ืจื—ื•ื‘ื•ืช, ืื ื•, ื”ืชืœืžื™ื“ื™ื ื”ืžืคื’ื™ื ื™ื,
14:56
we are showing how this can work out.
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ืื ื• ื”ื”ื•ื›ื—ื” ืฉื–ื” ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ืฆืœื™ื—.
ืชืœืžื™ื“ ืื—ื“ ืฉืžืคื’ื™ืŸ ื™ื”ื™ื” ืชืžื™ื“ ืชืœืžื™ื“ ืื—ื“ ืฉืžืคื’ื™ืŸ --
14:59
One single school striker will always be one single school striker --
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15:03
well, Greta Thunberg.
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ื˜ื•ื‘, ืœื ื›ืฉืžื“ื•ื‘ืจ ื‘ื’ืจื˜ื” ืช'ื•ื ื‘ืจื’.
15:04
Two, five, ten, one thousand people striking school are a movement,
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ืฉื ื™ื™ื, ื—ืžื™ืฉื”, ืขืฉืจื”, ืžืื”, ืืœืฃ ืชืœืžื™ื“ื™ื ืฉืžืคื’ื™ื ื™ื ื”ื ืชื ื•ืขื”,
ื•ื–ื” ืžื” ืฉื ื—ื•ืฅ ืœื ื• ื‘ื›ืœ ืžืงื•ื.
15:08
and that's what we need everywhere.
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15:09
No pressure.
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ื‘ืœื™ ืœื—ืฅ.
15:11
(Laughter)
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(ืฆื—ื•ืง)
15:12
And number four, finally --
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ื•ืžืก' 4, ืœื‘ืกื•ืฃ --
15:15
and this is probably the most important aspect of all of this --
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ื•ื–ื” ืื•ืœื™ ื”ื”ื™ื‘ื˜ ื”ื—ืฉื•ื‘ ื‘ื›ืœ ื–ื” --
15:23
I need you to start taking yourselves more seriously.
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ืื ื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืฉืชืชื—ื™ืœื• ืœืงื—ืช ืืช ืขืฆืžื›ื ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ืจืฆื™ื ื•ืช.
15:28
If there's one thing I've learned
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ืื ื™ืฉ ืžืฉื”ื• ืฉืœืžื“ืชื™
15:30
during seven months of organizing climate action,
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ื‘ืžืฉืš ืฉื‘ืขื” ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื ืฉืœ ืืจื’ื•ืŸ ืคืขื•ืœื” ืืงืœื™ืžื™ืช,
15:34
it's that if you don't go for something,
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ื”ื•ื ืฉืื ืœื ืชืคืขืœื• ื‘ืงืฉืจ ืœืžืฉื”ื•,
15:37
chances are high that no one else will.
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ืจื•ื‘ ื”ืกื™ื›ื•ื™ื™ื ืฉืื™ืฉ ืœื ื™ืขืฉื” ื–ืืช.
15:41
The most powerful institutions of this world
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ื”ืžื•ืกื“ื•ืช ื”ื›ื™ ื—ื–ืงื™ื ื‘ืขื•ืœื
15:45
have no intention of changing the game they're profiting from most,
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ืื™ื ื ืžืชื›ื•ื•ื ื™ื ืœืฉื ื•ืช ืืช ื”ืžืฉื—ืง ืฉืžืžื ื• ื”ื ื”ื›ื™ ืžืจื•ื•ื™ื—ื™ื,
15:50
so there's no point in further relying on them.
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ื•ืœื›ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ื˜ืขื ืœื”ืžืฉื™ืš ื•ืœื”ืกืชืžืš ืขืœื™ื”ื.
15:54
That's scary, I know.
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ื–ื” ืžืคื—ื™ื“, ืื ื™ ื™ื•ื“ืขืช.
15:56
That's a huge responsibility, a huge burden on everyone's shoulders, yes.
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ื–ืืช ืื—ืจื™ื•ืช ืขืฆื•ืžื”, ื ื˜ืœ ืขืฆื•ื ืขืœ ื›ืชืคื™ ื›ืœ ืื—ื“ ื•ืื—ืช, ื ื›ื•ืŸ.
16:01
But this also means,
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ืื‘ืœ ื–ื” ื’ื ืื•ืžืจ
16:03
if we want to,
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ืฉืื ื ืจืฆื”,
16:05
we can have a say in this.
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ืชื”ื™ื” ืœื ื• ืืžื™ืจื” ื‘ื ื•ืฉื.
16:09
We can be part of that change. We can be part of that answer.
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ืื ื• ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื—ืœืง ืžื”ืฉื™ื ื•ื™. ืื ื• ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื—ืœืง ืžื”ืชืฉื•ื‘ื”.
ื•ื–ื” ื“ื™ ื™ืคื”, ื ื›ื•ืŸ?
16:13
And that's quite beautiful, right?
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16:16
So let's give it a try, let's rock and roll,
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ืื– ื‘ื•ืื• ื ื ืกื” ืืช ื–ื”, ื‘ื•ืื• ื ื–ื•ื–,
16:18
let's flood the world with climate activists.
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ื‘ื•ืื• ื ืฆื™ืฃ ืืช ื”ืขื•ืœื ื‘ืคืขื™ืœื™ ืืงืœื™ื.
16:21
Let's get out of the zones of convenience
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ื‘ื•ืื• ื ืฆื ืžืื–ื•ืจื™ ื”ื ื•ื—ื•ืช ืฉืœื ื•,
16:24
and join forces and start taking ourselves more seriously.
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ื ืฉืœื‘ ื›ื•ื—ื•ืช ื•ื ืชื—ื™ืœ ืœืงื—ืช ืืช ืขืฆืžื ื• ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ืจืฆื™ื ื•ืช.
16:29
Imagine what this world would look like,
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ื“ืžื™ื™ื ื• ืื™ืš ื™ื™ืจืื” ื”ืขื•ืœื ื”ื–ื”
16:31
where children would grow up,
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ืฉื‘ื• ื™ืœื“ื™ื ื™ื•ื›ืœื• ืœื’ื“ื•ืœ
16:34
knowing their future was this one great adventure to look forward to
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ื‘ื™ื“ื™ืขื” ืฉืขืชื™ื“ื ื”ื™ื” ื”ื”ืจืคืชืงื” ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื” ื”ื–ืืช ืฉืฆื™ืคื™ื ื• ืœื”
16:40
and nothing to be scared of,
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ื•ืœื ื“ื‘ืจ ืฉื™ืฉ ืœื—ืฉื•ืฉ ืžืคื ื™ื•,
16:43
what this world would look like when the next climate conference
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ืื™ืš ื™ื™ืจืื” ื”ืขื•ืœื ื”ื–ื” ื›ืฉื•ื•ืขื™ื“ืช ื”ืืงืœื™ื ื”ื‘ืื”
16:47
is this great happening of people who come together,
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ืชื”ื™ื” ืื™ืจื•ืข ื’ื“ื•ืœ ืฉืœ ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉื™ืชื›ื ืกื• ื™ื—ื“,
ืœืื—ืจ ืฉืฉืžืขื• ืืช ืงื•ืœื•ืชื™ื”ื ืฉืœ ืžื™ืœื™ื•ื ื™ื,
16:52
who had heard the voices of millions,
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16:54
who would then roll up their sleeves, ready to create real change.
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ื•ืืฉืจ ื™ืคืฉื™ืœื• ืฉืจื•ื•ืœื™ื ื•ื™ื”ื™ื• ืžื•ื›ื ื™ื ืœื—ื•ืœืœ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ืืžื™ืชื™.
17:00
You know,
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ืืชื ื™ื•ื“ืขื™ื,
17:02
I dream of this world
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ืื ื™ ื—ื•ืœืžืช ืขืœ ืขื•ืœื
17:05
where geography classes teach about the climate crisis
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ืฉื‘ื• ื™ืœึทืžื“ื• ื‘ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ื’ื™ืื•ื’ืจืคื™ื” ืืช ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ ื”ืืงืœื™ื
17:11
as this one greatest challenge
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ื›ืืชื’ืจ ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ
17:14
that was won by people like you and me,
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ืฉืคื™ืฆื—ื• ืื ืฉื™ื ื›ืžื•ื›ื ื•ื›ืžื•ื ื™,
17:18
who had started acting in time
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ืฉื”ื—ืœื• ืœืคืขื•ืœ ื‘ื–ืžืŸ
17:21
because they understood they had nothing to lose
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ืžืฉื•ื ืฉื”ื‘ื™ื ื• ืฉืื™ืŸ ืœื”ื ืžื” ืœื”ืคืกื™ื“
17:24
and everything to win.
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ื•ืฉื”ื ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื–ื›ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ.
17:28
So why not give it a go?
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ืื– ืœืžื” ืฉืœื ื ื ืกื”?
17:30
No one else will save the future for us.
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ืื™ืŸ ืขื•ื“ ืžื™ืฉื”ื• ืฉื™ืฆื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืขืชื™ื“ ืขื‘ื•ืจื ื•.
17:32
This is more than an invitation. Spread the word.
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ื–ืืช ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžืืฉืจ ื”ื–ืžื ื”. ื”ืคื™ืฆื• ืืช ื”ื‘ืฉื•ืจื”.
17:35
Thank you.
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ืชื•ื“ื” ืœื›ื.
17:36
(Applause)
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(ืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื ื•ืชืจื•ืขื•ืช)
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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