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#Resist with Annie Leonard and Shanon Coulter

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Climate One

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

4.7583 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2017

⏱️ 60 minutes

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What can you do if you care about putting your money to work toward a cleaner economy? Join us for a conversation on pressuring companies and personal brands. Host: Greg Dalton Guests: Shannon Coulter, Co-founder, #GrabYourWallet Annie Leonard Executive Director, Greenpeace USA This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on April 19, 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.2

How will we power our future?

0:32.6

Can we create a healthy and clean economy?

0:35.5

Climate 1 at the Commonwealth Club is at the forefront of the

0:38.4

global debate about energy, economy, and the environment. Bringing together the brightest and

0:43.4

most provocative leaders of our time, Climate One is the place where big ideas get heard. With

0:48.9

thoughtful and insightful discussions on policy, business, science, and culture, Climate One founder

0:54.1

Greg Dalton gets to the

0:55.7

heart of the matter. It's our future. It's time to come together. From the Commonwealth

1:00.9

Club of California, this is Climate One, changing the conversation about America's energy,

1:05.4

economy, and environment. I'm Greg Dalton, and today we're discussing whether your buying decisions

1:10.5

can influence corporate behavior.

1:13.0

When Nordstrom's was targeted recently for carrying Ivanka Trump's fashion line, the company stopped carrying the merchandise, citing poor sales.

1:21.0

Ivanka Trump's company says sales elsewhere are up dramatically since then.

1:25.9

Consumer boycotts of companies have long been used as a tactic to vent frustration and

1:30.2

punish corporate behavior.

1:32.1

Most have fizzled or failed.

1:34.2

A few have succeeded.

1:35.7

On the program today, we'll talk about using your pocketbook as a weapon and the role of

1:39.6

individual action in addressing climate change and other issues.

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