

Mikaela Loach on fighting the climate crisis through social justice, the problem with net zero, and being a 'soft Black girl'
Oct 20, 2023
Climate activist Mikaela Loach discusses the need for climate justice, the problems with net zero, and the intersection between the climate crisis and the conflict in Israel and Palestine. She also talks about her background, her activism as a teenager, and the importance of building networks and trust for climate action.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Family Background and Move to the UK
02:51 • 20min
The Problem with Net Zero and the Need for Prioritizing Emissions Reduction
22:24 • 3min
The Intersection of the Climate Crisis and the Conflict in Israel and Palestine
25:02 • 5min
A Change of Path: From Medical Student to Advocate for Systemic Change
30:05 • 2min
Building Networks and Trust for Climate Action
32:33 • 3min