See Through's Climate Activism Taxonomy Explained
Fun, Friendly, Factful Newsletter #209
Our article explains how the See Through Network views the world of climate activism - in only four categories!
Our video is Tree Fellers, Episode 4 of See Through Together’s ‘property show’, in which a one-in-a-million tree is felled for a mysterious purpose.
Our podcast is Ep 6 of Marcus & Jemima: how I deal with people at parties who assume I have children, in which George tells a story about a shaggy dog.
Main Article
Whether See Through Network is presenting to business people or climate activists, there’s one slide that always makes people lean forward.
The See Through Climate Activism Taxonomy - How To Win Friends And Reduce Carbon explains our simple 4-category analysis of the gap between our climate action intent and actions.
See where you fall. Which are you:
Effective Activist
Ineffective Activist
Unwilling Inactivist
Willing Inactivist
Try it on your friends and family! Share it widely!
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Video
After three episodes of yakking, we finally get some tree-felling action.
Watch in awe as Jim the Forester and his 2-man Longleat Forestry crew (tree fellers, you see) drop a sweet chestnut in the woods. And that’s not a euphemism.
Admire Pete’s felling skills, Cameron’s trunk-to-log cross cutting, and Jim’s running commentary explaining why, of all the million trees in all the woodland he manages, he picked this one.
Tree Fellers contains many hints as to why Robert is buying this particular tree - but all will be revealed in Episode 5, Cleavage Party, currently being edited….
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Podcast
As Marcus & Jemima: how I deal with people at parties who assume I have children approaches its stunning denouement, in Episode 6: Behind The Words, George strays into the realm of music in his ongoing attempt to shed light on the difference between truth and lies when it comes to humans and storytelling.
Next: Episode 7: The Truth Revealed, Largely
Like all stories, it's best to start at the beginning:
Episode 1: The Truth Revealed
Episode 2: Overheard
Episode 3: An Illuminating Story
Episode 4: Further Developments
Episode 5 Further Clarifications
Narration and series theme music by George Hinchliffe
Produced & mixed by SternWriter
Podcast sting by Samuel Wain
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