# Digitally Aged World Leaders Greenpeace Has Leaders Apologizing for Climate Change Inaction By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-12-08 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digitally-aged-world-leaders References: [ecorazzi](http://www.ecorazzi.com/2009/12/07/new-copenhagen-ads-show-aged-world-leaders-apologizing-for-climate-change/) & [tcktcktck.org](http://tcktcktck.org/) World leaders are gathering this week for the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference. In an attempt to push action, the environmental group [Greenpeace](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arctic-portal), in association with the TckTckTck campaign, has released a series of ads which showcase digitally aged world leaders apologizing for their lack of action during the 2009 Conference. Included in the digitally aged world leaders are President Barack Obama, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, among others. Each one is accompanied with the tagline, “I’m sorry. We could have stopped [catastrophic climate change](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remembering-the-future)… we didn’t.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Digitally Aged Leaders:** The use of digital aging technology to create impactful visuals of world leaders apologizing for climate change inaction presents opportunities for creative marketing campaigns and immersive storytelling experiences. - **Climate Change Apologies:** The public demand for accountability from world leaders regarding climate change creates opportunities for businesses to develop sustainable solutions and eco-friendly initiatives. - **Environmental Activism:** The collaboration between Greenpeace and the TckTckTck campaign highlights the growing influence of environmental activism, presenting opportunities for businesses to align with sustainability goals and contribute to positive change. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Advertising and Marketing:** The creation of digitally aged world leaders for an impactful ad campaign demonstrates the potential for using innovative technology to enhance advertising strategies and engage audiences. - **Renewable Energy:** The call for action on climate change opens up opportunities for the renewable energy sector to develop and promote clean energy solutions as viable alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. - **Corporate Social Responsibility:** The increasing demand for corporate accountability in terms of environmental issues encourages businesses to prioritize sustainability practices and be more responsible in their operations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Arctic Portal Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arctic-portal.md) - [Provocative Eco Screensavers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planetsaving-screen-savers.md) - [Boomer-Focused Voter Advertisements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/groom-a-boomer.md) - [Endangered Ice Cream Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/save-the-flavors.md) - [History-Centric Advertisements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royal-ontario-museum.md) - [Pollution-Removing Murals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-campaign-sucks.md) - [Climate-Awareness Wool Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/irreversible-scale.md) - [Greenhouse Gas-Reducing Video Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-optimizer.md) - [Pro-Aging Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/give-us-the-finger.md)