For the Climate: Preach Water and Drink Wine

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Already in the cult black comedy series Californication (2007-2014), drunken womanizer Hank Moody (David Duchovny) mocked all the Hollywood stars who water lawns even during periods of drought and fly to climate conferences. on his private jets since 1979 to preach to his fans that they should stop flying.

These media events have long degenerated into dating platforms for networkers from politics, business and culture. Hilde Schwab, WEF Event Marketing Specialist, values ​​meeting artists the most. But what has the presence of Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt or Angelina Jolie brought to the climate?

For many, climate sermons are as engaging as YouTube commercial breaks. They have already heard the alarmist call “Planet B does not exist” two million times. It’s not speech bubbles that help a ragged planet, but research and work.

Here, at the climate demonstrations, you often run into celebrities with childishly drawn posters like “You can’t breathe money” (“You can’t breathe money”). Wealthy people breathe fresh air on the white sandy beaches of Bali or Dubai. Rather, they oppose oblivion. Even in the circles of asphalt potatoes, flying to distant countries is no longer a contradiction in terms. Selling indulgences allows you to compensate for “sin” with money through Myclimate. The less wealthy have to do without fried sausages on weekends.

Someone who fails a driving test three times no longer drives for the climate, and those who never wanted kids are now “giving up” kids for the climate. Anyone who used to lose weight unsuccessfully is now publicly fasting for the sake of the climate. You run marathons, bike and swim for the climate. Climate benefit: nil.

The enormous pressure of having to constantly explain and justify ourselves turns us into a society of hypocrites, cowards and cowards. The Climate Rebel button is now available as a pin. For CHF 3.50 you save the planet.

Source: Blick