Art in a changing climate
Songs about climate change are not so hot
Winner!
Take one of the best pop songs of the last decade, add a cute girl, a goofy pink hat, and impossibly nerdy lyrics about home energy efficiency audits, and you have, quite simply, perfection. “Yeah, this record’s going LEED Platinum / If you got those skinny windows, better fatten’ em.” If this video were a man I’d gay marry it.
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