Hi, I’m Kurtis Baute! I make videos about climate change. On this channel I explain different aspects of the climate crisis and ways to take action against it. I also do things like seal myself in a jar with a bunch of plants, or tie myself onto trees to prevent oil pipelines from being built.
From Kurtis Baute. It’s real, it’s already happening, it’s bad, but we can stop it from getting worse by keeping fossil fuels in the ground. We have the solutions, we just need to act on them. This video is my best attempt to answer how we do that, and hopefully help you figure out what…
From Kurtis Baute. I’m back! Sorry to disappear so unceremoniously like that. I have a bunch of unfinished video scripts from the last couple years that I’m excited to finally be picking back up, but I’m still moving/working slowly, so thanks in advance for your patience. Missed you folks! This video was already really long,…
From Kurtis Baute. Check out the podcast here now: https://www.cottonwoodtreehouse.com/ Or listen on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6bIQ97m2XEscutoYQGdXoQ It is coming to iTunes and Stitcher, but may take another day to get there – please stay tuned. For ongoing updates as to whats happening with the treehouse, follow me at: twitter.com/kurtisbaute instagram.com/kbaute To get involved locally, you…
From Kurtis Baute. We have the anti-trust laws that we need to stop companies like Amazon from ruling the world – we just need to enforce them. That part is up to us. Here’s my referral link to Libro.fm that you can use to go pick up a book for free! http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm205215 My referral code…
From Kurtis Baute. Go get the book here. It changed my life: Or grab the first chapter for free here: https://facingtheclimateemergency.com/ Follow Margaret Klein Salamon (PhD) on twitter at: Tweets by ClimatePsych Sources referenced: https://medium.com/climate-movement-grand-strategy/leading-the-public-into-emergency-mode-a-new-strategy-for-the-climate-movement-d41b41df6f8e
From Kurtis Baute. Amita Kuttner has a PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics, and is running for leader of the Green Party of Canada. We sat down and talked about what strong climate leadership looks like, and about what a Just Transition means when it comes to climate action. For more info on Amita’s campaign, how…
From Kurtis Baute. I may have come back down to solid ground, but we are not leaving. We will continue to take turns occupying that tree canopy, and continue to keep the camp thriving. We will stop this pipeline. If you are able, please donate to support this marathon of an occupation: https://brokepipelinewatch.ca/ Sources: 1]…
From Kurtis Baute. An article by my sister Nicole: https://medium.com/@nicolebaute/the-problem-with-worrying-about-climate-change-and-what-to-do-instead-153a9290f4f2 Check out Sarah Karver’s video (and show her channel some love!) Get your hands, eyes, or ears on the book ‘Youth to Power’ by Jamie Margolin: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52590772-youth-to-power To support this ongoing action against the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion, you can go to: https://brokepipelinewatch.ca/ Lastly, yes I…
From Kurtis Baute. Support the protests against this pipeline at Broke: http://brokepipelinewatch.ca/ Check out Amita Kuttner’s campaign for Leader of the Green Party of Canada: https://amitakuttner.ca/ Climate action organizations, search for them in facebook along with your location: Extinction Rebellion School Strikes for Climate Fridays for Future The Sunrise Movement 350.org Thumbnail and drone footage…
From Kurtis Baute. Thanks for watching. As of this video coming out, I am still up in the tree. Follow me live at twitter.com/kurtisbaute Climate organizations near you to search for : Extinction Rebellion 350.org Sunrise Movement School Strikes 4 Climate Friday’s for Future Donate to ProtectTheInlet.ca to help fight against this pipeline. Apologies: It’s…
From Kurtis Baute. Thanks for your questions! I’ll try to keep answering them as they come, but internet is a scarce resource for me up here. Books to read about climate change: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/19919117-kurtis-baute?shelf=kurtis-climate-reads To donate to this specific protest, you can to go to http://brokepipelinewatch.ca/ Lastly, to stay up to day while I’m up here,…
From Kurtis Baute. If you want a phone case that will protect your phone and the planet, get 20% off of a fully compostable Pela phone case using the offer code KurtisInATree at pelacase.com 100% of the funds I raise from referrals will go directly to supporting Protect The Inlet. You can also support their…
From Kurtis Baute. We need to recognize we are in a climate emergency, and we need to act on it. Follow live at: Twitter.com/kurtisbaute edit: I was unaware that the area I’m hanging in is also Qayqayt territory. It hasn’t been easy to put this video together in under 24 hours while in a tree…
From Kurtis Baute. Instead of going and calculating your carbon footprint, go figure out which candidate in your upcoming election you should vote for who will take serious action on climate, then find a local climate activism organization and join the movement (links below). After that, follow some more YouTube channels about the climate crisis…
From Kurtis Baute. Huge thanks to Climate Adam for making this video with me. Check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam Go see the collab we did together here: If you’re thinking of harming yourself, please, PLEASE, call someone: http://www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html To help you find "Personal Resilience & Empowerment in a Chaotic Climate" I’d recommend this website:…