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Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

What’s The Cutest Way To Fight Climate Change? with Anastasia Khoo

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Society & Culture, Comedy, Education, Self-improvement

4.921.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2018

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Anastasia Khoo is Chief Marketing Officer of Conservation International. She has led ground-breaking campaigns around critical moments in America’s history, including the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and the Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage. She joins Jonathan to recap her career working for the Human Rights Campaign, the struggle for LGBTQA rights, the impact climate change is currently having on the geopolitical landscape, ways to lessen our emission footprints, and more. Anastasia is on Twitter @AnastasiaKhoo, and Conversation International is on Instagram and Twitter @ConservationOrg. Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com. Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Getting Curious.

0:02.8

I'm Jonathan Venes and every week I sit down for a 30 minute combo with a brilliant

0:07.2

expert to learn all about something that makes me curious and gets this little brain

0:12.4

tick, tick, tockin.

0:14.5

This week I'm curious about how do we fight climate change in today's political landscape,

0:19.2

which is why I sat down with Anastasia Koo.

0:25.5

Welcome to Getting Curious. This is Jonathan Venes. This week we have an absolute legend.

0:31.2

She is a brain behind some of the most memorable, influential, culturally relevant, humanitarianly

0:40.0

important campaigns that we can think of lately.

0:43.0

So welcome to Getting Curious. Anna, Stasia, Koo.

0:46.0

Wow. Thank you, Jonathan.

0:48.4

I, you know, even that, according to my mom, is cute. Like it's because she always says

0:52.0

like under, or undersell and then overdeliver. But even that, like that big ass sell was still

0:58.6

an undersell for the likes of you, honey.

1:01.5

You can't see it here, but I'm blushing.

1:03.3

Well, well, this, whatever BB cream you're using, it's great because your skin looks

1:07.1

glowy. She's flawless. So yeah, I mean, take us back a little bit. I want to, I want

1:12.7

to kind of set up because you know, really what we're, what we're, well, maybe I'll let

1:17.4

you guys be surprised at what we're going to talk about because really what I want

1:20.4

you to do is just kind of like set up kind of what you have done so far.

1:25.6

Okay, you got it. Well, first of all, Jonathan, thank you so much for having me here. I'm

1:30.4

a huge fan and listen to your podcast, like almost everyone I know. So I'm thrilled to

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