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Unf*cking the Future
Expanding The Movement with Bill McKibben
Feb 21, 2024
Bill McKibben discusses the importance of engaging Boomers in climate action. He highlights the need for collective activism and recommends organizations like 350.org and ThirdAct.org. The podcast also explores the battle between big oil and climate activists, emphasizing the shift towards sustainable energy sources.
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- Climate action needs intergenerational collaboration to mobilize more people.
- Fossil fuel companies obstruct climate progress with misinformation and lobbying efforts.
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Bill McKibbens' Environmental Activism Journey and Climate Movement
Bill McKibben, a prominent environmental activist, has been fighting for climate action for almost 40 years. Starting with his book 'The End of Nature' in 1989, McKibben has been a pivotal figure in raising awareness about the climate crisis. He founded 350.org, a successful climate action group, and initiated the Third Act to engage unlikely climate activists in the movement. McKibben emphasizes the importance of mobilizing people across generations, emphasizing the urgency of addressing climate change collectively.
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