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Nov 2023
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World Tour for Climate Change: Hitchhiki...

Jason Moore
About this episode
Megan Routbort is one half of a French-American duo on a mission to tell stories of optimism about the people working to find solutions against climate change. At the time of this recording, they’re six months into their three-year voyage, visiting "climate hotspots" and exploring the world through low-carbon travel.  In this episode, Megan shares why she an ... Show More
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