

Christiana Figueres on power and agency
Sep 9, 2024
Christiana Figueres, a leader in climate advocacy instrumental in the Paris Agreement, discusses the importance of maintaining hope amidst climate challenges. She shares insights on transforming grief into action and emphasizes the role of individual responsibility in combating environmental issues. The conversation touches on Costa Rica's successful shift from militarization to ecotourism, illustrating how systemic change can foster sustainability. Figueres also introduces the 'swan strategy,' balancing calmness and proactive engagement in the fight for a sustainable future.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Introduction to a Climate Activism Legend
01:43 • 2min
Costa Rica's Journey: From Militarization to Ecotourism
03:21 • 4min
Confronting the Climate Crisis
07:34 • 31min
The Swan Strategy: Balancing Judgment and Action
38:27 • 4min
Navigating Climate Change: Hope, Love, and Action
42:53 • 4min