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Sir David King

Founder of the Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge University, former Chief Scientific Officer for the UK government and Foreign Office''s Climate Envoy. Leading expert in climate solutions.

Top 3 podcasts with Sir David King

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Nov 7, 2024 • 26min

Professor Sir David King: What’s whale poo got to do with it all?

In this insightful discussion, Professor Sir David King, a leading climate expert and Founder of the Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge University, shares groundbreaking strategies for climate restoration. He highlights the power of human ingenuity, from marine cloud brightening to using whale poop as a catalyst for ocean biodiversity. The conversation sheds light on the importance of diverse solutions rather than single fixes and underscores the urgent need to shift our cultural mindset towards nature as we tackle the climate crisis.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 1h 50min

Sir David King: "Global Heating: The Science and the Response”

Climate scientist and policy ambassador Sir David King joins Nate Hagens to discuss the current state of Earth's climate system and our response to global heating. They explore the basic science behind the atmosphere, potential geoengineering solutions, and the implications of global heating. They also touch on the power of the fossil fuel lobby, the need for a sustainable economic model, and the role of science advisors in the UK government.
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Mar 9, 2024 • 26min

BEST OF THE GIST: Unusual Protest Methods Edition

The podcast explores unusual protest methods, such as activists gluing themselves to art, and reflects on Greta Thunberg's impactful activism. It discusses the balance between hope and urgency in climate crisis communication, as well as the theories of change in activism and environmental advocacy, including the Green New Deal.