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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: Nathaniel Stinnett: Climate Disruption Is a Homicide, Not a Suicide
Description: According to one recent survey, Americans think about climate change more than abortion, immigration, or gun violence. And yet, while they care deeply about the issue, they donβt see it as a political issue. When asked by the Environmental Voter Project what actions should be taken to rein in climate disruption, those surveyed suggest taking small, personal steps, like recycling, over broader, political action, as they do with other top-of-mind issues.Β
Where does this disconnect come from? And what will it take to shift the narrative from the personal to the political?
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