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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 29 MIN

‘We’ve done it before’: how not to lose hope in the fight against ecological disaster

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

Some days it can feel as if climate catastrophe is inevitable. But history is full of cases – such as the banning of whaling and CFCs – that show humanity can come together to avert disaster By Kate Marvel. Read by Norma Butikofer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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