Hotter Is Better
The Climate Denier's Playbook
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Climate Change Makers - Effective Climate Advocacy
This chapter introduces Climate Change Makers and their model for effective climate advocacy. They emphasize the importance of implementing science-backed, equitable policies and provide action plans and programs to mobilize funds for solar projects in disadvantaged communities.
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Global warming too hot for you? Just go to the mall.
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CREDITS
- Hosts: Rollie Williams & Nicole Conlan
- Executive Producer: Ben Boult
- Audio Producer: Gregory Haddock
- Researcher: Canute Haroldson
- Art: Jordan Doll
- Music: Tony Domenick
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CORRECTIONS
- This episode refers to the Hoover Institution as the Hoover Institute, which is pretty close, but that’s not actually what it's called.
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