Episode 1: Years of Living Dangerously

On April 13 at 10 p.m. (Eastern),  a new series premiers on the Showtime channel. But you can watch the series premier right here, right now.

From the damage wrought by Hurricane Sandy to the upheaval caused by drought in the Middle East, this documentary series provides first-hand reports on those affected by and seeking solutions to climate change.

Watch the premiere episode of Years of Living Dangerously:

If you agree that we need to build public awareness and citizen engagement around climate change and that this series will help do that, please help spread the word via social media. Tag: @YEARSofLIVING
Hashtag: #YEARSProject

Follow YEARS on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Tumblr

At 1 p.m. (Eastern) on April 13, help create a Twitter storm by tweeting for the series premiere on 4/13 so we create a Twitter Storm. A tweet could go something like this:

TONIGHT on @SHO_Network Watch @YEARSofLIVING series premiere at 10pm ET. A docu–‐series about #ClimateChange. #YEARSProject. Please RT

Developed by a team of former 60 Minutes producers and featuring a number of seasoned journalists and high-visibility celebrities, this series will showcase the stories of people whose lives are being impacted by climate change around the world today. OVEC members and supporters are highly encouraged to send in feedback and ideas for season two of the series (such as mountaintop removal is ground zero for global warming). Squeaky wheels may well get the grease, so send in your comments.

Years says: The YEARS team is committed to covering stories about how we’re all impacted by climate change. Let us know if you see something you’d like us to investigate. Click here to send in your story.