When 82-year-old couple Jim and Annie Goodman realized how much their generation had contributed to the climate crisis, they decided to educate and work with younger generations to find solutions. “The Power of Us” shows that climate action can, and should, happen across generations to make the biggest impact.
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“It’s really important for young people to take ownership of the planet, to individually and collectively get involved.”