50 min
EP#17: Seth Klein - Tackling The Climate Crisis | Corporate Greenwashing | Policy For The Planet Impact in the 21st Century
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- Society & Culture
Seth Klein is the acclaimed author of ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ: ๐๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐บ. An expert in climate policy, Seth spent 22 years as the founding director of the British Columbia office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. He is now the Team Lead and Director of Strategy with the The Climate Emergency Unit, a 5-year project of the David Suzuki Institute that Seth launched in early 2021. Seth is also a policy consultant, speaker, researcher, writer and Simon Fraser University professor.
In this episode of Impact in the 21st Century, hear Seth discuss corporate greenwashing, the actions our governments need to take to effectively combat the climate crisis, and what you can learn from the Second World War about mobilizing our societies to protect our planet.
Buy A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency: https://ecwpress.com/collections/books/products/a-good-war
Get Involved with The Climate Emergency Unity: https://www.climateemergencyunit.ca/join
Learn more about Seth: https://www.sethklein.ca/
This episode was mixed and mastered by Musa Habib.
Thumbnail Photo Credit: Josh Berson
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What is Impact in the 21st Century?
Impact in the 21st Century is a podcast created by Simbi Foundation, a non-profit organization working to support the next 3.5 million refugee learners with solar-powered classrooms called BrightBoxes. This podcast celebrates the impactful work being done around the globe, and shares the stories of the inspiring individuals who are behind it. In this special series, weโre focusing on the people working to protect our natural world, innovate greener technologies, and ensure that nobody is left behind in the process.
Who hosts Impact in the 21st Century?
Aaron Friedland is a National Geographic Explorer, PhD Candidate in Econometrics at UBC, Executive Director of Simbi Foundation, and innovator of the BrightBox solution and the unique reading platform Simbi.
Stream Impact in the 21st Century on your favourite streaming platform:
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Google Podcasts
Learn more about our podcast at www.simbifoundation.org/podcast
Seth Klein is the acclaimed author of ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ: ๐๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐บ. An expert in climate policy, Seth spent 22 years as the founding director of the British Columbia office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. He is now the Team Lead and Director of Strategy with the The Climate Emergency Unit, a 5-year project of the David Suzuki Institute that Seth launched in early 2021. Seth is also a policy consultant, speaker, researcher, writer and Simon Fraser University professor.
In this episode of Impact in the 21st Century, hear Seth discuss corporate greenwashing, the actions our governments need to take to effectively combat the climate crisis, and what you can learn from the Second World War about mobilizing our societies to protect our planet.
Buy A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency: https://ecwpress.com/collections/books/products/a-good-war
Get Involved with The Climate Emergency Unity: https://www.climateemergencyunit.ca/join
Learn more about Seth: https://www.sethklein.ca/
This episode was mixed and mastered by Musa Habib.
Thumbnail Photo Credit: Josh Berson
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What is Impact in the 21st Century?
Impact in the 21st Century is a podcast created by Simbi Foundation, a non-profit organization working to support the next 3.5 million refugee learners with solar-powered classrooms called BrightBoxes. This podcast celebrates the impactful work being done around the globe, and shares the stories of the inspiring individuals who are behind it. In this special series, weโre focusing on the people working to protect our natural world, innovate greener technologies, and ensure that nobody is left behind in the process.
Who hosts Impact in the 21st Century?
Aaron Friedland is a National Geographic Explorer, PhD Candidate in Econometrics at UBC, Executive Director of Simbi Foundation, and innovator of the BrightBox solution and the unique reading platform Simbi.
Stream Impact in the 21st Century on your favourite streaming platform:
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Google Podcasts
Learn more about our podcast at www.simbifoundation.org/podcast
50 min