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Climate One

Jane Goodall and Yvon Chouinard

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Climate One

Social Sciences, Earth Sciences, Science, News Commentary, News

4.7583 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

World-renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall talks about her life’s work, the link between deforestation and climate change and why she sees reasons for hope. Yvon Chouinard, the reluctant entrepreneur who founded Patagonia, Inc., explains how charting his own path through the wilderness led him to create a multi-million dollar sporting goods company committed to environmentally responsible design and production. Jane Goodall, Founder, Jane Goodall Institute; U.N. Messenger of Peace Yvon Chouinard, Founder, Patagonia, Inc. This program was recorded by the Commonwealth Club of California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Climate One, changing the conversation about energy, economy, and the environment.

0:08.0

We haven't inherited this planet from our parents.

0:11.1

We've borrowed it from our children, and we've got to get together and do something about

0:15.3

it if we care about our children and our grandchildren.

0:19.7

That's world-renowned primatologist, anthropologist, and environmentalist, Jane Goodall.

0:24.8

At the age of 83, she's lost none of her passion for nature and optimism for humanity.

0:30.1

Goodall is the subject of a new National Geographic documentary.

0:33.6

It draws on over 100 hours of never-before-seen footage that's been tucked away in their archives for over 50 years.

0:40.7

And we'll revisit our interview with another legendary conservationist, Yvonne Cheneard, the reluctant entrepreneur who founded Patagonia.

0:48.9

You know, our mission statement has caused no unnecessary harm.

0:52.7

Well, I want to go beyond that. I want to do good.

0:55.7

Jane Goodall and Yvonne Cheneart. Up next on Climate One.

1:03.6

Welcome to Climate One, changing the conversation about America's energy, economy, and environment.

1:09.7

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1:14.6

are recorded before a live audience and hosted by Greg Dalton.

1:39.0

Thank you. Today we'll hear from two legends of conservation, Jane Goodall and Ivan Shenard, both of whom have gone to extremes to help us better understand the natural world

1:44.0

and how to protect it.

1:47.1

When Jane Goodall was a child, her father gave her a stuffed chimpanzee doll named Jubilee.

1:52.3

At the age of 26, she went with her mother to study chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park,

1:57.4

on the coast of what is now Tanzania.

1:59.7

She had no college degree and no field experience.

2:02.6

She later earned a PhD at Oxford and became famous around the world as a pioneering scientist and the foremost expert on our Chimp Cousins.

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