2040 - Official Trailer — Transcript

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1. 0:01- My name is Damon, and this is my daughter, Velvet.
2. 0:05Her major concern right now is the elusive art
3. 0:08of sleep direction.
4. 0:10But soon, she'll have to face
5. 0:11a rapidly deteriorating environment.
6. 0:13- The ice sheet is now melting faster
7. 0:15than the scientists predicted.
8. 0:17- I think there's room for a different story,
9. 0:19a story that focuses on the solutions
10. 0:21to some of these problems.
11. 0:22So in 2040, what will the world look like for our daughter
12. 0:26if we just embraced the best that already exists?
13. 0:32- Instead of having governments
14. 0:33that are reacting to disaster, we need governments
15. 0:36and businesses that actually take us off
16. 0:37in a different direction.
17. 0:39- Maybe it's farming or it can be energy,
18. 0:41it can be housing, or empowering girls.
19. 0:45- I'd like to see deforestation being stopped.
20. 0:48- Oh, that would be so cool, that'd be awesome.
21. 0:50- Just be respectful to earth.
22. 0:51- Imagine Velvet.
23. 0:52If we adopted regenerative practices like Fraser's,
24. 0:55pulling the carbon into the soil
25. 0:56and making it healthier.
26. 0:57- That's right, yeah. - And we embrace
27. 0:59efficient local energy.
28. 1:00- Bangladesh has five million solar home systems.
29. 1:03They have their power in their own hands.
30. 1:04This is bringing people together.
31. 1:07- Here I am sitting on the aeroplane
32. 1:08that is spewing out carbon.
33. 1:10You can't help but be a hypocrite
34. 1:12because our entire system is built on fossil fuels.
35. 1:17- What were you guys thinking?
36. 1:18- Well sometimes, we weren't.
37. 1:25- The power of innovation, imagination, creativity,
38. 1:27they sit within all people.
39. 1:32- People want to be working on something that they can see
40. 1:34is actually helping to regenerate the world.
41. 1:37- Everywhere you look, you will see incredible
42. 1:41reasons for hope.
43. 1:43- You can feed 10 billion people with the protein
44. 1:45from marine permaculture alone.
45. 1:47- Wow.
46. 1:52Not only are there so many people who want to take part
47. 1:55in telling a story, we have everything we need right now
48. 2:01to make it happen.
49. 2:05What's your 2040?
50. 2:08- I just want the future to be good.