\u201cAnxiety, desperation, denial, action \u2026 people react differently to the ever-growing odds of climate catastrophe. For decades, movements have debated strategies mobilizing those emotions politically: turning fatigue into activism and direct actions. Groups like Extinction Rebellion, Just Stop Oil and Letzte Generation have shown both the potential and limitations within the current climate activism toolkit.<\/p>\n
Indeed, the path to a just, forceful and inclusive climate action is full of obstacles for the many who feel powerless. Repression is fierce and growing, often fuelled by governments and defenders of the ending fossil fuel era alike. As climate urgency whistles ever more stridently to our ears, we must come together to imagine how to turn powerlessness into meaningful change.<\/p>\n
Following this ambitious purpose, the Power to the People group organizes two multilingual virtual events on the 22<\/b>nd<\/b> and 29<\/b>th<\/b> of June 2023. Inviting citizens, activists and decision-makers all over Europe:<\/b><\/p>\n
1 | <\/b>PANEL OF PERSPECTIVES<\/b>: Setting the stage<\/p>\n
22 June 2023, 8-10pm CEST
\n<\/b>Webinar with interpretation into French, English, German and Italian.<\/p>\n
In the first event, we invite influential speakers from movements, science, politics and civil society to listen and learn about different perspectives to create a common base for the second event.<\/p>\n
Our guests are:<\/p>\n
Recording of the first event:<\/b><\/p>\n