For example, at one point in the graphic novel, Jensen and McMillan portray a dark-haired girl curled up in a fetal position saying, "We will go quietly, meekly , until the end of the world, if only you would allow us to believe that buying energy-efficient light bulbs will save us” (Jensen and McMillan, 128) This image and message are dark and not very encouraging. Furthermore, after mocking various ways to contribute to save the planet, such as recycling, carpooling and reducing energy consumption, Jensen and McMillan say: Total carbon emissions for the United States would be 7.1 billion tons If every man, woman and child did all the things on the movie's list - and you know there's exactly zero chance of every man, woman and child in the United States doing this... That would only mean about a 21% reduction in carbon emissions carbon totals increase by about 2% per year, the entire reduction would disappear in about… (Jensen and McMillan,