Climate Change Solutions: A Deep Dive with Expert Eric Rosten

In this episode, award-winning journalist Eric Rosten joins hosts Rachel and Janette to discuss the pressing issue of climate change. They delve into the challenges of climate denial, the importance of democracy in addressing the problem, and the need to transition away from fossil fuels. Eric shares insights on the role of land management in preventing wildfires, the progress made in repairing the ozone layer, and the potential of innovative technologies to combat climate change. The conversation highlights the urgency of the issue and the importance of informed discussions and collective action in finding solutions.

[00:02:51] Childhood and climate change.
[00:03:58] Climate change awareness.
[00:08:21] Skepticism about recycling.
[00:14:49] Pancakes and forest management.
[00:16:43] Indigenous controlled burns and land management.
[00:20:19] Environmental policy and pushback.
[00:26:33] Rich North's fossil fuel usage.
[00:28:21] Democracy and fossil fuels.
[00:33:04] Climate change solutions.
[00:38:00] Plastic used in Legos.
[00:42:33] Climate tech solutions.

Guest Bio:
Eric is an award-winning journalist who has spent more than 15 years covering climate change in all its incarnations. He has tried to make Stephen Colbert care about carbon. With his extensive experience and expertise in the field, Eric has established himself as a trusted voice in the realm of climate change. His dedication to raising awareness and understanding about this critical issue has made him a respected figure in the industry. Through his work, Eric has demonstrated a deep commitment to educating the public and driving meaningful change in the fight against climate change.

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