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I Weigh with Jameela Jamil

Greta Thunberg

I Weigh with Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Society & Culture, Jameela Jamil, Storytelling, Disasters, Personal Journals, Comedians, Comedy Interviews, Conversation, Stand-up, Comedy, Funny, True Stories, Shame, Embarassing

4.73.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Climate activist Greta Thunberg joins Jameela to discuss what people may not know about the climate crisis, how a small number of people are responsible for a vast amount of the damage, why the responsibility percentages assigned to each country are misleading, how to manage mental health while being a public figure, Greta's autism diagnosis and how it empowers her to do her work, and more. Follow Greta and her work on Instagram & Twitter @gretathunberg You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. I Weigh has amazing merch - check it out at podswag.com Jameela is on Instagram @jameelajamil and Twitter @Jameelajamil And make sure to check out I Weigh's Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube for more!

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of I Way with Jameeda Jamel, a podcast against shame.

0:04.6

Now I'm going to make this intro as brief as possible because my guest really needs no

0:08.5

introduction.

0:09.5

Her name is Greta Tunberg, the leading climate justice activist in maybe a full time, but

0:17.1

I'd say definitely of our generation.

0:19.8

She is just one of the most phenomenal icons ever and to have had the opportunity to sit

0:24.6

down with her and chat and get to know the human being behind all of this change and all

0:28.9

of this work and all of this passion was such a treat because she's fantastic, she's

0:34.0

funny, she's warm, she's cool, she's so insightful and has done all of this with such grace

0:39.4

and dignity in the face of people treating her with such wild disrespect and mistrust.

0:48.6

I think you're going to fall another way that I did.

0:52.1

I already loved her from afar, but now my heart is bloody bursting.

0:56.3

It's bursting guys.

0:57.6

In this chat we discuss climate justice, we discuss the issue of climate change and

1:02.0

how it rests with just a few powerful people and not the average citizen.

1:06.1

We discuss the knowledge gap and what actually is causing the climate change crisis and what

1:09.7

the average person can do to help.

1:11.6

We talk about Greta's mental health journey and how it has been impacted by becoming such

1:16.1

a ginormous public figure at such a young age and moving in such adult forums.

1:21.2

We discuss her autism diagnosis and how her autism has actually helped her work as an activist.

1:27.4

So I, without further ado, because I just can't wait for you to hear this chat.

1:31.0

This is, I can't believe it.

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