176) Nick Buxton [PART 2]: Militarism and its impact on societal and ecological welfare
Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration
Kaméa Chayne
4.8 • 694 Ratings
🗓️ 26 September 2019
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Nick Buxton is the co-editor of The Secure and the Dispossessed: How the Military and Corporations are Seeking to Shape a Climate-Changed World and a communications consultant at The Transnational Institute, an international research and advocacy institute committed to building a just, democratic and sustainable world.
In this podcast episode, (which is PART 2 of this interview—make sure to listen to PART 1, episode 175, first!), Nick sheds light on the environmental impacts of the U.S. military-industrial complex; how an era of permanent war between countries led by our political leaders may be taking away the resources and attention needed to address the real crises that people on the grounds are facing on a day-to-day basis; and more.
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| 1:21.9 | climate change is going to ask us those questions like we've never had them asked before. |
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| 1:28.4 | actually, we need to question some of these things in order to say really where we want money |
| 1:35.2 | to be going and what it's most needed for. That was Nick Buxton, a climate justice activist, |
| 1:43.2 | a communications consultant at the Transnational Institute, |
| 1:46.5 | which is an international research and advocacy institute committed to building a just, |
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