Audio and video
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DIRECT: Out of the ashes, 2024
Two years on from the launch of this tiny but iconic film about potential collapse and rebirth, Dr. Rupert Read relaunches it: for a world where it’s more pertinent than ever…
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COP29: Are UN climate summits failing us and our planet? | Audio Only
Audio excerpt courtesy of New Scientist Podcasts Weekly: COP29: Are UN climate summits failing us and our planet? Full episode here.
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Direct: How to cope psychologically with Trump’s victory
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Our climate future, after Trump? | Trying to find the words to describe what just happened
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Facing this difficult moment: what The Lord Of The Rings teaches us
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Responding to a lack of sufficient emotional and media response to the crazy Spanish floods
How do we handle that people are suffering because of the climate crisis and the response to that suffering doesn’t seem to be adequate?
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Global Futures: What can we do to effectively tackle the polycrisis? | Lancaster University (audio only)
“There is a brief and rapidly closing window…to prevent civilisational collapse.” A vote was taken after Rupert spoke, a straw poll: incredibly, the clear majority agreed with his assessment, a few thought he hadn’t gone far enough, and not one person thought that he had over-egged the pudding.
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Global Over-Heating Talk | South Yare Wildlife Group
Rupert gave a talk in his local village, as an ongoing spine for the Community Climate Action effort.
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🚨BONUS🚨 Right of Reply | Wicked Problems
Rupert Read joins Richard Delevan for a bonus episode of his podcast, Wicked Problems.
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How bad is it going to get? | Humanity Is Calling – Leadership Summit, Portugal
“What I am saying is that, despite the extreme challenges we face, in fact to put it more precisely, because of the extreme challenges we face, we could be on the cusp of a flourishing future if we imagine something other than dystopias and utopias.” – Rupert Read. Rupert was invited to give a keynote speech at the Leadership Summit in Portugal.