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Get To Know May Boeve

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Rebel Girls

Stories For Kids, Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.57.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Today, you'll hear from May Boeve who narrated the previous episode about Katia Krafft. If you haven't listened to last week's episode, now is a good time to go back and check it out! Boeve reveals how she first cultivated an interest in climate change, the incredible humans who are working to create positive change, and the risk involved with her daily responsibilities! [This episode originally aired July 2019.]

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0:00.0

This is Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.

0:07.0

Welcome to Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.

0:10.0

Welcome to Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. I'm Grace from Shanghai, China and

0:16.0

Stephen's years old and I'm interviewing May Boofy who's the narrator of last

0:21.1

week's episode of Goodnight Toys for Rubber Guuts.

0:24.4

If you haven't heard last week's episode, now it's a good time to go back and check it out.

0:30.3

May, would you like to introduce yourself? I'm May Boothie. I'm Executive Director of 350.org which is an organization that fights the climate crisis. But when I was little I actually

0:44.8

wanted to be a volcanologist just like Khatia Craft.

0:47.6

When did you first feel passionate about the environment? When I was about six years old I was reading the book Charlotte's Webb with older friend and I was

0:59.0

really inspired by the story of the young woman named Fern who saves a pig and I went home and I asked

1:06.4

my mom to write a letter to the president with me asking him to protect animals.

1:11.7

How do you stay optimistic about our planet's future?

1:15.2

There are so many people who are working very hard to preserve a better future

1:20.4

and it's already happening all around us and I get to meet some of these people in different countries and I'm so

1:26.0

inspired by our chances. How do you live on the edge like Katia? A lot of the work that I get to do can be very risky

1:36.5

because we're trying to change the way that some very powerful people in the world

1:41.3

operate and sometimes we have to take big risks to do that.

1:44.6

Thanks, May. Rebels, that's a wrap. We thank you for your support. If you like our show, please leave a review on Apple Podcast or wherever you listen, it will help

2:06.2

us to continue to bring amazing stories to life.

2:10.4

Until next time, stay rebel.

2:13.0

Do you love time.

2:20.0

Do you love time machines, Musical, and Jokes?

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