277. Trump and Climate Populism with Ben Rhodes
Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast
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Climate Change and Political Shifts
This chapter explores the ramifications of the United States' withdrawal from climate agreements during Trump's presidency, and the resulting challenges for global climate cooperation. It emphasizes the need for new leadership from Europe, China, and emerging powers while examining the role of populism in shaping climate dialogue in the U.S. The discussion highlights the urgency for politicians to directly address climate issues and the potential for constructive narratives that focus on economic benefits and technological advancements.
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