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title: "Wake Up, Freak Out - Then Get a Grip"
date: 2008-09-23T00:00:45Z
modified: 2010-03-25T19:05:56Z
permalink: "https://350.org/wake-freak-out-then-get-grip/"
type: post
status: publish
excerpt: "Here at 350.org, we're a big fans of the power of video/animations to get the point accross."
wpid: 2270
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Here at 350.org, we’re a big fans of the power of [video/animations](https://www.350.org/animation) to get the point accross. Lee Murray at [“Wake Up Freak Out”](https://wakeupfreakout.org/) have produced quite the shocking piece here, starting from the premise that “It’s much, much later than you think. This really isn’t about polar bears any more. At this very moment, the fate of civilization itself hangs in the balance.” While it seems a little doom and gloomy, it breaks down the science of “Climate Tipping Points” in a 10 minute clip that is edgy, accessible, and well-worth your time. Check it out:



[Wake Up, Freak Out – then Get a Grip](https://vimeo.com/1709110?pg=embed&sec=1709110) from [Leo Murray](https://vimeo.com/user432587?pg=embed&sec=1709110) on [Vimeo](https://vimeo.com?pg=embed&sec=1709110).