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160. No Doom for Boomers! Mobilizing a Generation with Bill McKibben

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

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New Methodologies for Calculating Carbon Footprints

There's always been a form on the work sheet for how much carbon your cash on hand produces. But everybody left it blank because nobody had a methodology for figuring it out. And now there is a method logy. The guy who did the original work, when i interviewed him for the new yorker, said, i thought i'd moved the decimal point one place to the right by mistake. It makes you realize, actually, how dangerous it is. You know, that there may be a people with a hundred million or a billion dollars, or ten billion dollars, but they probably don't appreciate the gigantic emissions from the investments aid.

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