Repower America by Al Gore
He stated off by showing a few advertisements that his Alliance has created. They are really great. Then he went on to talk about how there is now a fundamental imbalance on the planet between humans and the natural world. There are three factors that have impacted the most: in the past 100 years the population has quadrupled; Scientific and technology developments have allowed an enhanced impact; and our a focus on the short term rather than on longer term implications of our actions. [Evolutionary biology enhances the love of near term]
We confuse the unprecedented with the improbable. There are three crises in America - financial, national security, and climate. Repower America has its goal of getting to 100% renewable energy within the next 10 years. This is entirely possible.
The average age of the systems engineers when Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon was 26. This means that when President Kennedy made his promise to put a man on the moon these crucial assets to the mission were 18.
The Anti-public health program [Fast Food etc advertising] far exceeds that spent on public health.
Kids don't know that things cannot be done. Focus on them. Get them to work on this.
Look up the ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION and consider joining it.
Focus on measurable actions.