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Is Our Greatest Challenge Understanding Climate Change?
Episode 336

Is Our Greatest Challenge Understanding Climate Change?

This is the second instalment in the new series: Unpacking Climate Change: The Science, the Myths, and the Urgency of Action.

The 5Cs

June 21, 202520m 19s

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Show Notes

This is the second episode of the series:  Unpacking Climate Change: The Science, the Myths, and the Urgency of Action.  

With guest Thomas Schueneman of Global Warming is Real. Listen to Tom here, and sign up for his newsletter here.

You are very likely no stranger to the buzzwords “climate change,” “sustainability,” and “corporate responsibility.” But let’s be honest—between quarterly reports, board meetings, and the daily grind, it’s easy to relegate climate change to the “someday” pile. In the latest episode we tackle the real, often uncomfortable truths about climate change, and—more importantly—how clarity and collaboration can help us all move from confusion to action.

Key Highlights -- 

-Facing the Unexpected: The Insurance Metaphor

-Tip 1: Embrace Clarity—Admit What You Don’t Know

-Tip 2: Communicate with Context—Make Climate Change Relatable

-Tip 3: Shift the Narrative—From Doom to Tangible Impact

-Tip 4: Think in Timescales—Patience and Perspective

-Tip 5: Collaborate for the Greater Good—Beyond Individual Action

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