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Work Addressing Climate Change

Foto del escritor: Paola Ahtziri Estrada González
Paola Ahtziri Estrada González
28 sept
2 min de lectura

Actualizado: 28 sept


Climate change is not a distant possibility. It's already reshaping the way we live, consume and relate to the planet.


In collaboration with Arts Help and the Talenthouse community, this project explores creativity as a way to make the climate crisis visible, transforming information into visual narratives that can spark awareness, reflection and, ultimately, action.


Through art and content, I explore the intersection between technology, consumption and environmental responsibility from emerging technologies such as blockchain to the consequences of overconsumption and our relationship with the Earth.


Creativity can make the invisible visible.

And sometimes, seeing differently is where change begins.


We're Nature

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For centuries, we have treated climate change as something happening to nature  as if nature were something separate from us, something we simply needed to save.

But we are not outside of nature: We are nature.


Every transformation of our environment is also a transformation of ourselves. Ecosystems may regenerate, adapt and find new ways to exist. Humanity may not have the same privilege.


How wise are we if we cannot see that everything

we do to our environment, we are ultimately

doing to ourselves?


This is one of the thoughts that closes the film, change does not have to begin with perfection. It can begin with awareness: questioning what we consume, what we waste and which habits we are willing to transform.

We do not have to change everything at once.

We simply have to begin.



Self-Destruction

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We extract from the Earth to build economies, cities and systems of consumption.

But every resource has an origin. And every act of extraction leaves something behind.

Our use of land and natural resources continues to transform ecosystems, destroy habitats and disrupt the systems that make human life possible.


Yet our everyday actions can feel disconnected from these consequences.


How often do we believe that what we consume,

discard or replace has no impact simply

because we cannot see it?


Perhaps environmental destruction is not only the destruction of something around us.

It is a form of self-destruction, because what we do to the planet, we ultimately do to ourselves.








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