Interview from ABC Sep 10 2020: Hollywood legend Jane Fonda has had a colourful life to say the least. It’s been full of activism, and now in her 80s her latest cause is climate change.
Excerpt: Watch video here: Weeping begins at 4:00 minutes into video
JANE FONDA: “Given the small window that we have to avoid the tipping point, I think probably, yeah. I think it will be, this is what I’ll be doing for the rest of my life. Yeah, because it’s the most important thing. If we don’t make it, oh God, it breaks my … really breaks my heart. I have children. I have grandchildren, and things are just going to spiral out of control.
All these wonderful species are going to go, and life is going to be very, very difficult to live, and eventually, possibly, the human species will go as well because we are trashing our home. And I just, I wouldn’t be able to live with myself or die with myself if I don’t do something.
Tony Thomas comments: “The interview was a classic. Fonda literally wept on camera about emissions “trashing our home” (in her case an $US5.4 million Los Angeles townhouse).”
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