The climate movement needs new stories — here's mine

Name: The climate movement needs new stories — here's mine
Uploaded: 2025-04-22T15:13:20Z
Duration: 7 min 43 s
Description: "We are not drowning. We are fighting," says storyteller Fenton Lutunatabua, echoing the mantra of the climate activists he works with across the Pacific. He shares stories of the people and communities at the front lines of the climate crisis, proving they're not waiting to be saved — they're demanding action and putting up a fierce fight for the future.

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TED Countdown: Overcoming Dilemmas in the Green Transition

• October 2024

"We are not drowning. We are fighting," says storyteller Fenton Lutunatabua, echoing the mantra of the climate activists he works with across the Pacific. He shares stories of the people and communities at the front lines of the climate crisis, proving they're not waiting to be saved — they're demanding action and putting up a fierce fight for the future.