Saving the Planet

Stories have the power to astonish us, make us laugh and cry, and open our hearts to the world. Hosted by Wes Hazard and Theresa Okokon, STORIES FROM THE STAGE invites storytellers from around the world to share extraordinary tales of what it means to be human. Each episode features both on-stage performances and interviews about their inspirations and craft, and the meaning behind their stories.

Saving the Planet

Stories from the Stage: Season 8 Episode 15 | 26m 14s | CC

Fighting for the planet often starts with finding your voice. A student’s question leads Eben to find purpose in helping young people fight for climate justice; Dyan joins the largest animal rescue to save 20,000 oil-soaked penguins; and climate organizer Sara chases bold advocacy goals, realizing change begins at the kitchen table. Three storytellers, three interpretations of SAVING THE PLANET.

Stories from the Stage