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Climate Silence: Why Aren’t There More Votes?

Climate Silence: Why Aren’t There More Votes?

FromClimate One


Climate Silence: Why Aren’t There More Votes?

FromClimate One

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

After a year of climate-amplified fires and hurricanes around the country, New York Times reporter Trip Gabriel tells host Greg Dalton how climate and energy issues are playing in the midterm elections. Nathaniel Stinnett, founder of the Environmental Voter Project, describes what his organization is doing to mobilize the more than 10 million Americans who cite environmental protection as a core value but who don't vote regularly. And Sam Arons, Director of Sustainability at Lyft, explains how his company is encouraging its employees and customers to get out and vote.

Guests:

Trip Gabriel, political reporter, The New York Times

Nathaniel Stinnett, Founder & Executive Director, The Environmental Voter Project

Sam Arons, Director Sustainability Lyft
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Released:
Oct 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

We’re living through a climate emergency; addressing this crisis begins by talking about it. Host Greg Dalton brings you empowering conversations that connect all aspects of the challenge — the scary and the exciting, the individual and the systemic. Join us.