This chapter explores the effectiveness of different types of climate activism, emphasizing the need for direct action to address the climate crisis. It features discussions on disruptive protests, mobilizing a mass movement for collective climate action, targeted activism on specific issues, the role of young activists, urban responses to climate change, and the impact of cities on environmental action, including innovations in Chinese cities towards addressing climate change.
This is an episode of Generation One: The Climate Podcast, brought to you by UCL.
Generation One is a collective of people committed to a new era of positive climate action. By turning science and ideas into action, they are working towards creating a positive, fair and progressive future. For us and for the generations to come. Hosts Professor Mark Maslin and Dr Simon Chin-Yee tackle the biggest challenges facing the climate crisis, with insights from world-leading academics, industry experts, and the public.
Throughout Series 4 of Generation One, climate action was explored in a multitude of forms: from groundbreaking climate science and AI, to innovative policy solutions and inspiring stories of individual activism. This episode brings you the highlights of Series 4, with fantastic guests spanning multiple disciplines and industries.
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