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Visions of a better future

Watch a video of a Rob Hopkins speech presenting a vision of 2030.

In the previous weeks, you’ve explored the immense challenges posed by the climate crisis and the actions and transformations needed to address it. Now, it’s time to look ahead and imagine the kind of world you want to live in.

In this video, imagination activist Rob Hopkins takes you on a journey to 2030, outlining what life could look like after years of transformative change to bring to life the possibilities of a better world.

Looking ahead

As you continue this week, you’ll use imagination as a tool for change. In the next step, you’ll explore ‘what if’ questions to think creatively about the future and build on your earlier visioning exercises from Weeks 1–3. These activities will guide you in developing your vision of what your city, town or country could look like after a decade of transformative climate action.

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