Less Talk, More Action

Stop Complaining, Start Building


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In this episode of Less Talk, More Action, Joel Cesare and Owen Barrett dive into the challenges and future direction of the climate movement, questioning whether current efforts are truly effective or in need of a major rebrand. They discuss the disconnect between climate initiatives and everyday concerns, the potential impact of redirecting resources toward issues like affordable housing and regenerative agriculture, and the role of regulation versus market forces in advancing renewable energy. The hosts emphasize the importance of practical action, clear communication, and optimism, encouraging listeners to focus less on complaining and more on building real solutions for a sustainable future. Don’t miss this episode!

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

  • Welcome to Today’s Episode (0:35)
  • Challenging the Climate Movement’s Effectiveness (3:18)
  • The Need for Industry Rebranding and Communication (6:08)
  • Rethinking Resource Allocation for Greater Impact (9:21)
  • The Opportunity in Rising Electricity Prices for Renewables (12:35)
  • The Case for Less Regulation and More Market Forces (15:07)
  • Ending on Optimism and a Call to Action (16:55)

The nexus of business, policy, and sustainability is more divided than ever, but Less Talk, More Action is here to cut through the noise. Hosted by clean energy experts Joel Cesare and Owen Barrett, this podcast dives into the front lines of decarbonization, net-zero real estate, and entrepreneurship. Each episode features bold questions, real solutions, and stories from leaders in science, tech, and business who are taking action to make the world a better place. Join us as we move beyond talk and work toward a cleaner, net-zero future. Learn more and subscribe at lesstalkmoreaction.com.


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Less Talk, More ActionBy Joel Cesare & Owen Barrett