Polycrises

The world faces multiple large-scale challenges that interact and reinforce each other and have put us on the brink of losing our planet’s essential life support systems.

 

The polycrisis represents a new era of risk where multiple global shocks—from collapsing ecosystems,ocean acidification, air pollution,  and melting glaciers  to economic instability—occur simultaneously, each amplifying the severity of the others. Our video series breaks down many of these intersecting forces to reveal the systemic changes needed for the survival of life on Earth.