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Episode 12: What Does Climate Change Mean for the Future of Work?
FromA podcast about work, the future and how they will go together
Episode 12: What Does Climate Change Mean for the Future of Work?
FromA podcast about work, the future and how they will go together
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30 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Climate change it was an issue before the pandemic, and it will be an issue when the pandemic is over.More than that, the issue of climate change will be a long term issue that impacts the future of work. Between the ways that we operate our factories and organizations to the kind of careers that the next generation follows, so many of our economic decisions that we make will be linked to issues around climate change, and in turn they will impact our work-lives for decades to come. To delve into the subject of climate change and the future of work, we are joined on this episode by Keith Stewart, Senior Energy Strategist with Greenpeace Canada. He talks about how the pandemic may impact climate change, the issues he sees for industries including energy, and what the implications are for those caught in the midst of transition. Guest: Keith Stewart is a senior energy strategist with Greenpeace Canada and part-time instructor at the University of Toronto. He has a Ph.D. in political science from York University and has worked as a climate policy researcher and advocate for 19 years. He is the co-author of the book Hydro: The Decline and Fall...
Released:
Jul 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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