
Tom Rivett-Carnac
Co-Host at Outrage and Optimism Podcast
Journalist at Freelance
Founding Partner at Global Optimism, co-author The Future We Choose & host of @OutrageOptimism podcast. Political strategist focussed on a better future.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
innerself.com | Robert Jennings |Christiana Figueres |Tom Rivett-Carnac |David Wallace-Wells
What does Earth surpassing 1.5 °C mean for our future? How did the fossil fuel industry mislead the public on climate change? Are ultra-processed foods and plastics the new battlegrounds of misinformation? Why is lobbying delaying meaningful climate action? What can be done to ensure a sustainable future for the next generations?
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Oct 3, 2024 |
innerself.com | Emma L Lawrance |Christiana Figueres |Tom Rivett-Carnac |David Wallace-Wells
Connecting Climate Minds, CC BYIn this Article:What is eco-anxiety, and how is it different from climate anxiety? How does climate change impact mental health globally? Are the emotional responses to the climate crisis justified or overblown? What is the mental health toll on communities in the Global South? How can people cope with eco-anxiety, and what can be done to address it?
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Aug 1, 2024 |
innerself.com | Crystal Chokshi |Christiana Figueres |Tom Rivett-Carnac |David Wallace-Wells
In this Article:How to discuss climate change with older relatives. Tips for overcoming climate anxiety in conversations. Scenarios revealing common argumentative fallacies. How to Talk About Climate Change with Your Familyby Crystal Chokshi, Mount Royal University. Have you ever felt it difficult to express your climate anxiety in conversation with older relatives? You are likely not alone, as climate change is a topic rife with high stakes, differing views and strong emotions.
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Jul 15, 2024 |
innerself.com | Nathalie Reid |Christiana Figueres |Tom Rivett-Carnac |David Wallace-Wells
Some teachers are exploring ways to hold space for complex climate emotions. (Shutterstock)Article Summary:As climate change impacts become more evident, educators are tasked with addressing complex climate emotions in students. This article explores trauma-sensitive climate change education, emphasizing the importance of fostering hope and resilience. Strategies include outdoor learning, interdisciplinary inquiry, and sharing positive stories of climate action.
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Jul 15, 2024 |
innerself.com | Ron Barrett |Macalester College |Christiana Figueres |Tom Rivett-Carnac
Monster Soup, an 1828 political cartoon by William Heath, shows a woman horrified by a magnified drop of Thames River water. Wellcome Images via WikimediaArticle Summary:Addressing climate change may not require everyone to believe in it. Historical parallels, such as the acceptance of germ theory, show that practical actions based on shared interests can lead to significant progress.
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