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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.
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Radio Paradise | Radio 2050
Rupert talked to Radio Paradise about his route to the Climate Majority Project. A mix of music and conversation, with host Alanna Goldsmith. Click here to listen.
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What is the Climate Majority Project? | St Albans SustFest
Do you want to find ‘your’ place in the emerging #ClimateMajority? Look no further. This short talk will help point you to how you can find your work to do, in the great work of our times. Rupert Read is your guide. WATCH. Sustainable St Albans is a group of local people making St Albans District a more environmentally sustainable place to live. Together we find positive and creative ways to act across St Albans, Harpenden and the villages to raise awareness and address the challenges of climate change, live more sustainably, and move towards a low-carbon economy. https://SustainableStAlbans.org/ Across the UK in communities, workplaces and wherever they have power,…
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Creating the future our hearts know is possible | Local Futures
In this episode, Rupert explores the possibilities for renewal and reconnection latent within the ecological, social and spiritual catastrophes of industrial modernity. He suggests we can, through the localisation movement, simultaneously humble ourselves enough to address our civilisational predicament, while healing ourselves and nature. He calls us to take action at the level of human-scale groups and institutions to bring about the local future “our hearts know is possible”, making a plea that we embrace this future through conscious choice, rather than being delivered to it through traumatic collapse. Follow the Planet Local Voices interview series here
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Earth Hope – How through the coming climate chaos we will come to find common cause in spiritual orientation to our planetary home | York St John
The Ebor Lectures in Theology and Public Life were established in 2006 in York, UK, to promote conversation across a diversity of religious beliefs and issues of public concern. Rupert was invited to give this year’s lecture on May 8th, 2024.
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Both/and?: The Climate Majority Project and the Radical Flank
The climate situation has deteriorated very significantly, even since last year; it is so tragic and gut wrenching. The situation is ‘with’ me almost all the time, now…
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Emergency action
Could civil disobedience be morally obligatory in a society on a collision course with climate catastrophe?
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ECO-SPIRITUALITY – EXPLORING DEEP IN THE WOODS OF THE DIVINE WITH WOODFORD ROBERTS AND RUPERT READ
In this deep, thoughtful conversation, two of the men at the heart of the Climate Majority Project discuss their own journeys into eco-spirituality – what they believe it to be and why it’s a core, foundational bedrock of their lives. Click here to listen
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Go Green, Go Broke? | Jacob Rees-Mogg
Rupert Read on GBNews with Jacob Rees-Mogg. Video courtesy of GBNews https://www.gbnews.com/politics/uk/jacob-rees-mogg/
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Is there a climate majority? | Hexham Debates
Realistic reflections on where we are and where we should be… Find out more about the Hexham Debates here.