How grassroots leaders can rejuvenate global climate action

[A call for urgency and a shift in values]( [TED]( February 21, 2022 TODAY'S TED TALK Climate action needs new frontline leadership 13:59 minutes · TEDWomen 2021 We can't rely on those who created climate change to fix it, says climate justice organizer Ozawa Bineshi Albert. An Indigenous woman living in the heart of oil and gas country in the US, she's observed an alarming disconnect between empty promises made by corporations and the actual needs of communities on the ground. In this call for urgency and a shift in values, she advocates for climate policy to center frontline leaders and outlines some grassroots-led projects -- from water protection efforts in Minnesota to off-grid solar power in Arizona -- that have already sparked real change. [Watch now »]( Playlist of the Day [Talks to help you understand social justice]( Talks to help you understand social justice Want to join the fight for equality? A starter pack of TED Talks for those looking to understand the basics of social justice. [Watch »]( 11 talks NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM 4 ways that climate change could be affecting your love life How does extreme heat affect your sex drive? Could going green make you more attractive? Here's how climate change is influencing our mating and dating habits. [Read more »]( Download the TED app [App store]( [Google Play]( Copyright © 2022 TED, All rights reserved. You're receiving the TED Talks daily email because you subscribed to it on TED.com. (Was this forwarded by a friend? You can sign up here: ) [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( [view email in browser](