The climate movement needs new stories — here's mine | Fenton Lutunatabua
TED Talks Daily
2025/04/26
The climate movement needs new stories — here's mine | Fenton Lutunatabua
The climate movement needs new stories — here's mine | Fenton Lutunatabua

TED Talks Daily
2025/04/26
Shownote
Shownote
"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 the...
Highlights
Highlights
In a powerful exploration of climate activism in the South Pacific, Fenton Lutunatabua shares how communities on the front lines of the climate crisis are shifting the narrative from vulnerability to strength. Rather than waiting for external intervention, these islanders are taking bold action and using storytelling as a tool of resistance and resilience.
Chapters
Chapters
From Victim Narrative to Climate Resistance: A Personal Connection to the Ocean
00:00'We Are Not Drowning, We Are Fighting': How the Pacific Climate Warriors Took a Stand
03:30Reclaiming Stories, Reclaiming the Future: Building Climate Leadership from the Ground Up
07:38Transcript
Transcript
Fenton Lutunatabua: Raise the rudders. Raise the sails. Raise the sails. Captain, an unidentified ship is approaching.
Elise Hu: Over.
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