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Inside the Hive

The Threat Worse Than Trump

Inside the Hive

Vanity Fair

News

4.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2018

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump has turned back more climate-related safety measures in the past year than any president in history. Jeff Orlowski, the Oscar short-listed filmmaker behind "Chasing Coral" and "Chasing Ice," joins us to lay out the implications of our warming planet, how most of the coral reefs on earth are dying, and why that is even more terrifying than you think. Orlowski explains that we could be at the beginning of the sixth mass extinction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We are live on Inside the Hive. I am your host Nick Billton

0:07.0

And I'm John Kelly, Enter the Hive, and Nick's friend.

0:11.0

Not John Kelly, the guy who runs the White House, right? No, we get confused for each other all the time and as I say frequently my father who is also a John F Kelly was born in Boston like 15 minutes away at around the

0:26.1

exact same time. If nothing else it's just a sign that if you're from Boston and

0:31.3

your Irish your name is probably going to be John Kelly.

0:34.3

My condolences.

0:35.7

So we're going to jump in really quick to my guest, but I just wanted to give you a little bit

0:42.0

of a synopsis of what we talked about today.

0:45.0

I had this guy Jeff Arilowski on.

0:48.0

He's a filmmaker.

0:49.7

He was nominated for, he was on the short list for an Oscar for a documentary he just did called

0:55.1

Chasing Carl and I thought that this week's podcast was going to be kind of like a

1:00.1

nice grounded conversation in climate change and it turned into a terrifying

1:05.8

conversation about the sixth extinction where we may be like at the beginning of

1:11.0

the end for humanity.

1:13.6

So it was kind of terrifying.

1:14.9

But, you know, it's a really interesting conversation.

1:18.0

So I'm excited.

1:19.3

Oh, I can't wait to hear, Nick.

1:20.4

I've always pondered how our entire species is going to go extinct.

1:25.8

So this is very much of my mind.

1:27.8

It's fascinating.

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