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Sep 2025
51m 13s

The climate crisis is an economic crisis...

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About this episode

We’re dropping into your feeds today to share this special bonus episode.


It’s a conversation between host Amy Scott, Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal and Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Elizabeth Kolbert. 


We talk about how the accelerating climate crisis is creating economic disruption. And we get into some of the solutions that are giving us hope right now.  


This conversation was recorded live, over Zoom, in front of an audience. It’s presented by Odoo with additional underwriting support from The Economist. 

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