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When Joe Biden ran for president, he pledged to make climate change a major priority. How will he make good on that promise and what are the consequences if he fails to act? On this week’s episode, we discuss climate policy with former California Governor Jerry Brown, oceanographer Sylvia Earle and former Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos, 2016 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Then, we visit Paradise, California, the site of the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in the state’s history.
Guests:
Jerry Brown, Governor of California (1975-1983 and 2011-2019)
Sylvia Earle, Oceanographer and President & Chair of Mission Blue Sylvia Earle Alliance
Juan Manuel Santos, former President of Colombia & recipient of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize
Emily Thomas, documentary filmmaker
Harmony VonStockhausen, student
If you appreciate this episode and want to support the work we do, please consider making a donation to World Affairs. We cannot do this work without your help. Thank you.
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When Joe Biden ran for president, he pledged to make climate change a major priority. How will he make good on that promise and what are the consequences if he fails to act? On this week’s episode, we discuss climate policy with former California Governor Jerry Brown, oceanographer Sylvia Earle and former Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos, 2016 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Then, we visit Paradise, California, the site of the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in the state’s history.
Guests:
Jerry Brown, Governor of California (1975-1983 and 2011-2019)
Sylvia Earle, Oceanographer and President & Chair of Mission Blue Sylvia Earle Alliance
Juan Manuel Santos, former President of Colombia & recipient of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize
Emily Thomas, documentary filmmaker
Harmony VonStockhausen, student
If you appreciate this episode and want to support the work we do, please consider making a donation to World Affairs. We cannot do this work without your help. Thank you.
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