Nathaniel Stinnett

Nathaniel Stinnett, founder of the Environmental Voter Project, advocates for transforming environmental concern into political power. He reveals the surprising disconnect between climate awareness and voter turnout, emphasizing how millions who care about climate change don't vote. Stinnett discusses innovative strategies to engage non-voting environmentalists using behavioral science and social influence. By focusing on accountability and aligning climate issues with voter interests, he aims to mobilize a strong coalition for climate action.

Nathaniel Stinnett, founder of the Environmental Voter Project, reveals his innovative approach to engaging climate-conscious voters. He discusses strategies for identifying non-voters who care about the environment and how to inspire them to participate in elections. Stinnett explores the challenges faced by young and diverse populations in voting and emphasizes the importance of emotional messaging over factual ads. With insights from data analysis and behavioral research, he highlights effective methods to increase voter turnout and address the disconnect between climate priorities and voting behavior.

Kinari Webb, a physician and conservationist, discusses how intertwining healthcare with rainforest conservation has led to significant environmental and health improvements in communities. Premal Shah, social entrepreneur and co-founder of Kiva.org, shares insights on the power of microfinance in driving renewable energy solutions, advocating for funding solar projects where they have the greatest impact. Nathaniel Stinnett, founder of the Environmental Voter Project, highlights the need to shift the narrative around climate action from individual guilt to collective political responsibility.