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Jane Goodall Says There's Hope For Our Planet. Act Now, Despair Later!

Dec 3, 2021
Renowned naturalist Jane Goodall shares an uplifting message about confronting climate change with hope. She emphasizes the power of local actions in inspiring global movements. The discussion highlights our complex relationship with intellect and the environment, urging empathy towards animals. Goodall also reflects on the urgency for future generations to lead the charge in environmental protection. By focusing on actionable steps and fostering hope, listeners are encouraged to take positive steps towards a sustainable future.
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ADVICE

Act Locally, Inspire Globally

  • Find something you want to change and take local action.
  • Inspire others by making a difference and fostering hope through action.
INSIGHT

Human Intellect: A Double-Edged Sword

  • Human intellect allows us to find innovative solutions, like green energy.
  • It's ironic that the most intelligent species is destroying its only home.
ANECDOTE

Untrained Eyes

  • Jane Goodall wasn't classically trained as a scientist, which provided a unique perspective.
  • Leakey chose her specifically for her unbiased view, as science was too reductionist.
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