A Life On Our Planet (David Attenborough) - Documentary Review

How bad is climate change really? In this bonus episode Juan and Kyrin go over their thoughts of the recent David Attenborough documentary. This starts with a summary of the doco, before leading onto the parts they liked/disliked as well as the thought provoking questions that were raised. These included discussion points on: providing actionable advice and an uplifting ending, personal accountability and gratitude, humans propensity to hate change of any sort, animal extinction perhaps not always being a negative, the value of animal lives and whether nuclear energy should be considered when compared to renewable sources. As always, we hope you enjoy, Mere Mortals out! Timeline: 0:00 - Intro 0:55 - Overview of the doco 2:42 - The parts we liked: cinematography, young David, uplifting ending 9:20 - The parts we disliked: personal accountability 15:11 - Gratitude and judging past humans 19:04 - Valuing animal lives 21:44 - Finite and infinite games 24:28 - Is nuclear energy better than wind or solar 33:25 - Summary of our viewing experience About Mere Mortals: Striving for excellence through life's lessons. Daily uploads @ 5pm AEST. 4M's, Book Reviews, Musings, Bonus, Themed Podcast, Conversations & Meanderings. Connect with Mere Mortals: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mere_mortals_media/ Support the show