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URL:https://meaningfulmovies.org/events/the-oil-machine/
SUMMARY:The Oil Machine
DESCRIPTION:\n\nJoin Meaningful Movies Bellevue for an online screening of 
 The Oil Machine. By highlighting the complexities of how oil is embedded i
 n our society – from high finance to cheap consumer goods – The Oil Ma
 chine brings together a wide range of voices from oil company executives\
 , economists\, young activists\, workers\, scientists\, and pension fund m
 anagers. It considers how this machine can be tamed\, dismantled\, or repu
 rposed.\n\n\n\n\nWe have five to ten years to control our oil addiction\, 
 and yet the licensing of new oil fields continues in direct contradiction 
 with the Paris Climate Agreement. This documentary looks at how the drama 
 of global climate action is playing out in the fight over North Sea oil.\n
 \n\n\nThe film reveals the hidden infrastructure of oil from the offshore 
 rigs and the buried pipelines to its flow through the stock markets of Lon
 don. As the North Sea industry struggles to meet the need to cut carbon em
 issions\, oil workers see their livelihoods under threat\, and investors s
 eek to protect their assets. Meanwhile a younger generation of climate act
 ivists are catalyzed by the signs of impending chaos\, and the very real t
 hreat of global sea level rises. The Oil Machine explores the complexitie
 s of transitioning away from oil and gas as a society and considers how qu
 ickly we \n\n\n\nPlease join us immediately after the film for an inspiri
 ng Q&amp\;A session.\nZOOM LINK:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87929718047?p
 wd=NmwvcmdqdnZEYWJiS0t3ODRZWFhKQT09\nDue to an unpleasant Zoom bombing inc
 ident\, we will be locking our meeting at 7:10\, so please do your best to
  arrive on time. Thank you for your understanding. \n\n&nbsp\;\n\n\nEvent
  is free but please consider donating to help offset the cost of this even
 t and future ones.
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