Guest Episode: How To Save a Planet

Gastropod

Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley

Science, Arts, History, Food

4.7 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Guest Episode: Does climate change freak you out? Want to know what we, collectively, can do about it? Us too. How to Save a Planet is a podcast that asks the big questions: what do we need to do to solve the climate crisis, and how do we get it done? Join us, journalist Alex Blumberg and scientist and policy nerd Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, as we scour the Earth for solutions, talk to people who are making a difference, ask hard questions, crack dumb jokes and — episode by episode — figure out how to build the future we want. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, Gastropod listeners.
0:03.0	We have something extra special for you this week.
0:05.2	We are sharing an episode of a great show called How to Save a Planet.
0:09.4	If you don't know it, you are in for a treat.
0:12.2	How to save a planet is a podcast that asks the big questions.
0:16.4	What do we need to do to solve the climate crisis and how do we get it done?
0:21.1	If you're like me and climate change freaks you out, it is very reassuring to listen
0:26.1	to Dr. Diana, Elizabeth Johnson and Alex Bloomberg talk about what really works.
0:31.9	What changes we need to make and how to actually make a difference.
0:35.3	They've told lots of fascinating stories and debated lots of tough issues.
0:38.8	A few recent ones are, is it worth recycling?
0:41.5	What is a carbon footprint and the question of what should be our climate anthem?
0:45.6	For you all, we picked something we thought was super thought provoking.
0:48.6	It's about how successful the Black Lives Matter movement has been this past year and
0:52.7	whether the climate movement can learn anything from it.
0:55.2	We picked it because it really surprised us.
0:57.9	We consider ourselves pretty informed on these topics, but this really gave us a lot to
1:02.6	think about.
1:03.6	So we figured you might find it super interesting too.
1:06.9	We'll be back next week with a new Gastropod episode, but for now, enjoy.
1:11.5	This is How to Save a Planet.
1:13.0	I'm Dr. Diana Elizabeth Johnson.
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