The climate crisis often leaves us feeling powerless, creating a cycle of inaction that worsens the situation. While the knowledge and solutions to transition exist, gaps in policy and action hold us back. Isabell Steidel shares an example of planting trees to inspire climate action, only for systemic resistance to lead to failure, showing how the environment pays the price for inaction. Isabell Steidel is a Sustainability Advisor and Founder driving socio-ecological transformation in Heilbronn.
Author unknown. 2025-08-14. Rewiring Systems for Climate Actions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm3RTJ9Adz0&ab_channel=TEDxTalks (AI & Environment Resource Hub; record video-153; collection snapshot 2026-09-15).
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Coursera
Shared topics: Cross-cutting sustainability; Energy and electricity; Climate and greenhouse gases; Biodiversity and ecosystems; Weather, hazards, and adaptation
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IAIA
Shared topics: Cross-cutting sustainability; Governance and society; Energy and electricity; Climate and greenhouse gases; Biodiversity and ecosystems
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Library Progress International
Shared topics: Cross-cutting sustainability; Governance and society; Energy and electricity; Climate and greenhouse gases; Biodiversity and ecosystems
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