38. Not All Superheroes Wear Capes with Oliver Bäte
Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast
Persephonica
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
This week a special guest drops in to chat with the gang! Hint: He's a "High Level Climate Action Champion" (what a title!) They talk what is crucial to the lead up to COP 26 and why ambition is the heart of driving results this year on climate.
Later on we're joined by Oliver Bäte, CEO of Allianz. Oliver is boldly charging the insurance industry to divest from fossil fuels, and leading by example.
Pre-Order A Copy of Christiana and Tom's new book "The Future We Choose" below!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, Clay here, producer. |
| 0:02.0 | Tom and Christina have a book coming out February 25th called The Future We Choose. |
| 0:08.0 | You can pre-order a copy right now at We Choose the Future.com so that when it comes out February 25th you get it right away |
| 0:15.2 | they just recorded an audio book there's an e-book version and a hard cover so whichever |
| 0:19.9 | you prefer you can get it right there at the website. |
| 0:23.3 | So we've been taking a moment at the beginning of the episode to read a quote from a friend about |
| 0:27.4 | the book, so here's one from our friend, Arnold Schwarzenegger. |
| 0:32.0 | Two of the greatest environmental minds are back with a call to arms for the battle of our time, |
| 0:36.7 | terminating the threat of air pollution and climate change. |
| 0:39.9 | The future we choose is a stark reminder that everyone's health and well-being rests on our ability |
| 0:44.8 | to act courageously and fight for our future. |
| 0:48.1 | So that was a quote from Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor, and former governor of California. |
| 0:52.7 | Again, you can pre-order right now, |
| 0:54.4 | we choose the future.com. |
| 0:55.6 | They have an audiobook, an e-book, and a hardcover. |
| 0:58.9 | Okay, here's the show. here. Hello and I'm Paul Dickinson. Hello and welcome to Outrage and optimism. |
| 1:14.0 | My name's Tom Rivik Karnak. |
| 1:16.0 | I'm Christina Figuero. |
| 1:18.0 | And I'm Paul Dickinson. |
| 1:19.0 | Today we dig into the issues around the insurance sector |
| 1:22.0 | and how they're dealing with climate change |
| 1:23.6 | plus we speak to Oliver Bertie, CEO of Alliance. |
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