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Outrage + Optimism

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by Persephonica and Global Optimism

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457 episodes
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<p>Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast is for anyone who is not ready to give up on making the world a better place. For unrivalled conversations with decision makers, visionary thinkers and a community of like-minded climate optimists, join former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac and sustainable business consultant Paul Dickinson. Each week they make sense of all the top climate news stories, go behind the scenes at crucial talks and ensure you stay informed and inspired ahead of what is set to be the consequential year for climate action.</p><br><p><br></p><p>As we approach the middle of the decisive decade for world emissions, and the 10 year anniversary of the Paris climate agreement, subscribe to Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast</p><br><p>And join us for our special Inside COP series with co-host Fiona McRaith where we bring you behind the scenes of COP30 in Belém! </p><br><p>And to see video content from the show, follow us on <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/company/outrageoptimism" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/outrageoptimism/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>. </p><br><p><br></p><p>Got a question? <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/OutrageandOptimism" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Send us a voice message.</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>This is a Persephonica production for Global Optimism and is part of the Acast Creator Network.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac, and Paul Dickinson explore listener questions about climate despair, offering insights on earth grief and actionable steps for a hopeful future in this interview.

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What is Outrage + Optimism?
<p>Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast is for anyone who is not ready to give up on making the world a better place. For unrivalled conversations with decision makers, visionary thinkers and a community of like-minded climate optimists, join former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac and sustainable business consultant Paul Dickinson. Each week they make sense of all the top climate news stories, go behind the scenes at crucial talks and ensure you stay informed and inspired ahead of what is set to be the consequential year for climate action.</p><br><p><br></p><p>As we approach the middle of the decisive decade for world emissions, and the 10 year anniversary of the Paris climate agreement, subscribe to Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast</p><br><p>And join us for our special Inside COP series with co-host Fiona McRaith where we bring you behind the scenes of COP30 in Belém! </p><br><p>And to see video content from the show, follow us on <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/company/outrageoptimism" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/outrageoptimism/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>. </p><br><p><br></p><p>Got a question? <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/OutrageandOptimism" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Send us a voice message.</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>This is a Persephonica production for Global Optimism and is part of the Acast Creator Network.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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