Combating the Climate Catastrophe, With David Wallace-Wells | The Dave Chang Show

The Dave Chang Show

The Ringer

Society & Culture, Arts, Food

4.8 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2019

⏱️ 91 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Since the arrival of his child, Dave has become increasingly concerned with the viability of a tenable future for the next generation. He speaks with David Wallace-Wells, deputy editor of New York Magazine and author of ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ about the real danger of climate change that is already damaging humanity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network, I'm Liz Kelly.
0:03.4	Fresh off of Talk the Thrones, the Ringer is introducing a new live Twitter after show
0:07.4	covering season 2 of HBO's Big Little Lies.
0:11.0	Immediately after each episode, the Ringer's Amanda Dobbins and ESPN's Mina Kimes will be
0:15.4	going live to get their initial reactions and breakdown everything we saw in the episode.
0:20.2	And to kick us off, there'll be a special season 2 preview airing on Friday, June 7th
0:24.2	at 12 p.m. Pacific, so join Amanda and Mina for Big Little Live every Sunday on Twitter.
0:31.0	Welcome to the Dave Chang Show, part of the Ringer Podcast Network presented by Major
0:49.6	Domo Media.
0:51.0	This is the last episode of our month-long anniversary celebration.
0:54.7	Next week we'll go back to our normal one episode a week programming.
0:59.2	My guest today is the journalist David Wallace-Wells, who's also the deputy editor of New
1:03.6	York Magazine.
1:04.8	He just wrote a New York Times bestselling book called The Uninhabitable Earth.
1:08.5	I highly recommend you read it and buy it.
1:11.3	Basically, it's a wake up call about climate change.
1:14.3	Climate change is not coming in the future.
1:16.2	It's already here.
1:17.8	All you have to do is look at current events.
1:19.5	Right now there's record flooding in Oklahoma and record number of tornadoes in Kansas.
1:25.0	It's something that we're dealing with on a constant basis.
1:28.1	Fires in California, record heat temperatures in Europe.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Ringer, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of The Ringer and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.