What Could Possibly Go Right? #2 Bill McKibben: What Crises Can Teach Us
Jun 25, 2020
17:30
In today’s episode, Bill McKibben, author, environmentalist, and Co-Founder of 350.org shares his perspectives on “What Could Possibly Go Right?” including:
- Learning from the pain and trauma of the current crises in a destabilized planet.
- Reconnecting with the physical reality of the world outside of our online lives.
- Knowing speed matters in our response to climate change, as well as understanding that actions will be disruptive but necessary.
- Recognizing that social solidarity and a unified, fair society is what’s required to tackle big issues like climate change.
- Being aware of the new scariest words in the English language.
- Realizing the opportunity in channeling the large unemployed labor force towards activities to transform our energy system and response to climate