This is the first episode of a video podcast series by Climate Reality Project: Chicago Metro Chapter on the Electrification Pledge. It provides an overview of what emissions are, where they come from, and their consequences for our environment. After beginning with a dive into pollution, greenhouse gasses, and the greenhouse effect; the video then outlines potential warming projections for the planet. This installment concludes with an explanation of the inevitable consequences of climate change, what the scientific community says about this phenomenon, and the powerful, countering role that individuals can serve. Though part of a series, this video can be viewed alone or out of order without inhibiting comprehension of the material.
You can watch the video here.
