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McKibben & Tamminen: Disruptive Climate and Politics

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4.7583 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2016

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Climate change seems to have taken a backseat in this year’s presidential campaign. What’s ahead for the climate movement in the next administration? Bill McKibben, Founder, 350.org Terry Tamminen, CEO, Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on October 21, 2016. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Climate One at the Commonwealth Club is at the forefront of the global debate about energy,

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economy, and the environment.

0:31.9

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0:38.7

With thoughtful and insightful discussions on policy, business, science, and culture,

0:43.1

Climate One founder Greg Dalton gets to the heart of the matter.

0:46.7

It's our future. It's time to come together.

0:51.4

From the Commonwealth Club of California, this is Climate One, leading the conversation about America's energy, economy, and environment.

0:58.5

I'm Greg Dalton. Our disrupted climate has barely been a sideshow in the disruptive presidential election.

1:04.3

The most memorable moment came not from Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, but from Kenneth Bone, a worker at a coal plant who became

1:11.5

an internet sensation after standing up in his red sweater and asking about the future of jobs

1:17.3

and fossil fuel industries. While politicians have been mostly ignoring climate change,

1:21.9

Florida has been flooding during sunny days, temperatures have been rising, and the growth

1:26.5

of clean energy has continued.

1:28.7

Bloomberg News reported the number of U.S. jobs and solar energy overtook those in oil and natural

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