The Lancet Voice Spotlight on Health & Climate Change: How do we make change?
Oct 12, 2023
Professors Colin Davis and Dana Fisher discuss the effectiveness of social movements and activism in persuading the public and politicians to support action on climate change. They explore challenges in climate change communication, performative climate negotiations, health co-benefits, the role of intersectionality in activism, and the involvement of adults in the climate movement.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Challenges in Climate Change Communication
03:05 • 28min
Performative Climate Negotiations and Skepticism towards the 1.5 Degrees Celsius Threshold
30:58 • 2min
Highlighting Health Co-Benefits and the Need for System Change
32:36 • 2min
The Role of Intersectionality in Climate Activism
34:45 • 6min
Age Demographics and Adult Involvement in Climate Movement
40:49 • 3min
Priorities for Future Research in Health and Climate Change
44:01 • 8min