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How to be an "apocalyptic optimist" | Dana R. Fisher

TED Talks Daily

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Confronting Climate Realities: The Journey from Optimism to Awareness

The speaker shares a personal journey from optimism about technology's impact on climate change to a sobering realization of the failures in climate policy and business actions. They stress the importance of facing the stark realities of the climate crisis instead of depending solely on gradual solutions.

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