53 Naomi Klein - Climate Changes Everything

Inquiring Minds

Science, Society & Culture, Neuroscience, Female Host, Interview, Social Sciences, Critical Thinking

4.4 • 848 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2014

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Come see us interview Adam Savage live in San Francisco on Oct. 28!http://www.bayareascience.org/event/im-story-collider/On the show this week we talk to author and social activist Naomi Klein about her new book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate. In it, Klein argues that we are past the time when incremental change can get us to where we need to be to properly address the challenge of climate change—we’re in a situation, she says, where no non-radical choices are left.This episode also features a discussion on new research that suggests gut bacteria could be affecting our minds, and a study that examines the cross-species influence of a babies’ cries.iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/inquiring-minds/id711675943RSS: feeds.feedburner.com/inquiring-mindsStitcher: stitcher.com/podcast/inquiring-mindsSupport the show: https://www.patreon.com/inquiringminds

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0:00.0	Hey, Inquiring Minds, listeners, this is producer Adam Isaac. I have some seriously exciting news for you. On October 28th in San Francisco, we are doing a live show with none other than Adam Savage for Mythbusters. But guess what? I'm not done, because this is a double feature. Not only will you get to see us, but you'll also get to see your other favorite science podcast, The Story Collider. They'll be featuring four
0:21.2	true personal stories about science, one told by our own in Draviscontis. So look, this is
0:26.7	going to be an amazing night. Go to Bay AreaScience.org and search for Inquiring Minds or click
0:32.0	the link in the description to this episode. I promise you do not want to miss this.
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