Short documentary about Urpo Taskinen, a man from Juoksengi, who sold his car long ago and stopped flying in the 90’s.
Directors: Tamara Sushko
18 min., Sweden, 2017
Subtitles: English
Language: Swedish; Russian
Short documentary about Urpo Taskinen, a man from Juoksengi, who sold his car long ago and stopped flying in the 90’s. He decided to get on a bike. Urpo is coordinator of the Nature Conservation Association, environmentalist and a biologist blogger. His field of work is throughout Norrbotten, near the North Pole. Urpo decided to cycle down to the COP21 climate summit in 2015. The whole trip was about 340 miles in total as a manifestation showing the possibility of getting out of fossil fuel.