"Not the end of the world”... Today’s guest, Hannah Ritchie, a brilliant researcher, author, and environmental scientist, embodies what it means to be genuinely optimistic about the future of our planet.

As Head of Research at Our World in Data, Hannah has made a global impact with her data-driven approach to tackling critical issues like sustainability, climate change, and food systems. She has an extraordinary talent for breaking down complex scientific topics, making them accessible and engaging for a wider audience—a skill that’s more crucial than ever in raising awareness and driving change.

Her recent book, Not the End of the World, highlights her unwavering belief that despite all the doom and gloom, we can indeed be the first generation to create a truly sustainable future. This episode is packed with inspiration, insights, and a refreshing dose of optimism you won’t want to miss!

I had the chance to receive other young guests who do make a change towards a better planet. For instance, I highly recommend you listen to my episode with Boyan Slat, Founder and CEO of The Ocean Cleanup: https://thepositiveleadershippodcast.buzzsprout.com/1798971/episodes/13329790-leading-an-ocean-clean-up-with-boyan-slat

Or my discussion with Lucie Basch, the entrepreneur behind Too Good To Go, an app designed to combat food waste by connecting users with surplus food from restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores: https://thepositiveleadershippodcast.buzzsprout.com/1798971/episodes/13074476-fr-construire-une-entreprise-pour-un-monde-meilleur-avec-lucie-basch

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Not the End of the World (with Hannah Ritchie)