Open Conversation: How Deep is the Ecological Crisis? How Urgent?

COP 30, Tipping Points and the Global Political Polarization – A conversation on climate, democracy, and Deep Ecology in the shadow of COP 30. What is at stake at the ongoing climate summit COP 30? Is it still possible to avoid irreversible climate tipping points? Ten years after the Paris Agreement, the world is polarized and democracies are collapsing, with figures like Trump, Putin, and Xi dominating the negotiations. How are ecology and democracy affected by the politicization of the climate? How can Deep Ecology help us understand the situation? In the panel: Dag O. Hessen Anne Enderwitz Helge Jordheim Nils Bubandt Christina Nadeau Students from Circle U. Recorded on Thursday 13 November, Gamle Festsal, Oslo