Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast
Persephonica and Global Optimism
Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast is for anyone who is not ready to give up on making the world a better place. For unrivalled conversations with decision makers, visionary thinkers and a community of like-minded climate optimists, join former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac and sustainable business consultant Paul Dickinson. Each week they make sense of all the top climate news stories, go behind the scenes at crucial talks and ensure you stay informed and inspired ahead of what is set to be the consequential year for climate action.As we approach the middle of the decisive decade for world emissions, and the 10 year anniversary of the Paris climate agreement, subscribe to Outrage + Optimism: The Climate PodcastAnd join us for our special Inside COP series with co-host Fiona McRaith where we bring you behind the scenes of COP30 in Belém! And to see video content from the show, follow us on LinkedIn, and Instagram. Got a question? Send us a voice message.This is a Persephonica production for Global Optimism and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 25, 2019 • 45min
1. The Power of Outrage and Optimism with David Attenborough
In this engaging discussion, David Attenborough, the legendary broadcaster and naturalist famed for his nature documentaries, shares his insights on the interplay of outrage and optimism in addressing climate change. He reflects on the impact of youth activism, calling for intergenerational collaboration. The conversation also touches on the importance of global agreements like the Paris Agreement and the need for collective responsibility in tackling environmental challenges, blending urgency with hope for a sustainable future.
Apr 10, 2019 • 58sec
Outrage and Optimism - Coming Soon!
The hosts tackle the urgency of climate action, urging listeners to shift from conflict to collaboration. They share personal insights from their experiences with the Paris Agreement, framing the fight against climate change as a necessary movement. Emphasizing engagement, they inspire hope and optimism amid the challenges ahead.
