

How to Fix Our Climate Crisis — with Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
44 snips Sep 19, 2024
Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist and policy expert, discusses her book 'What If We Get It Right?' and the urgent need for climate action. She highlights impactful strategies, the dark side of consumerism, and the critical role oceans play in carbon absorption. Dr. Johnson emphasizes the importance of collaboration and individual contribution to environmental solutions, urging listeners to focus on actionable steps in a polarized political landscape. Her personal journey reflects a deep commitment to innovative approaches in fighting climate change.
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Consumer Responsibility
- Consumers should be mindful of where their money is invested.
- Fossil fuel investments can negate positive environmental actions.
Consumerism Concerns
- Scott Galloway is concerned about the effectiveness of reducing consumerism.
- He doubts the younger generation will prioritize renewables over ROI.
Behavioral Change
- Ayana Elizabeth Johnson questions how climate change can be addressed without behavioral changes.
- She highlights the urgency of the situation.