S6 EP 1: Saving Planet Earth with David Wallace-Wells

David Wallace-Wells isn't going to sugarcoat it for you: The climate is in a state of emergency, and we are running out of time to turn things around.But, can we still turn things around? Yes. With action.Journalist and author David Wallace-...

An episode of the The Webby Podcast podcast, hosted by The Webby Awards, titled "S6 EP 1: Saving Planet Earth with David Wallace-Wells" was published on September 17, 2019 and runs 46 minutes.

September 17, 2019 ·46m · The Webby Podcast

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David Wallace-Wells isn't going to sugarcoat it for you: The climate is in a state of emergency, and we are running out of time to turn things around.But, can we still turn things around? Yes. With action.Journalist and author David Wallace-Wells joins us for the first episode of Season 6 of The Webby Podcast. Listen to his conversation with host David-Michel Davies, and check out his book The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming.Plus, watch the moment from the 23rd Annual Webby Awards when David Wallace-Wells presented the 2019 Webby Social Movement of the Year Award, honoring Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg. Sixteen-year-old Thunberg ignited a movement of students who are demanding action all over the world—with a weeklong climate strike coming up Sept. 20-27th. See here for more information and to get involved!Follow us everywhere @TheWebbyAwardsKeep up with David-Michel @dmdlikesOur Producer is Terence BrosnanOur Writer is Jordana JarrettOur Editorial Director is Nicole FerraroMusic is Podington Bear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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David Wallace-Wells isn't going to sugarcoat it for you: The climate is in a state of emergency, and we are running out of time to turn things around.

But, can we still turn things around? Yes. With action.

Journalist and author David Wallace-Wells joins us for the first episode of Season 6 of The Webby Podcast. Listen to his conversation with host David-Michel Davies, and check out his book The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming.

Plus, watch the moment from the 23rd Annual Webby Awards when David Wallace-Wells presented the 2019 Webby Social Movement of the Year Award, honoring Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg. Sixteen-year-old Thunberg ignited a movement of students who are demanding action all over the world—with a weeklong climate strike coming up Sept. 20-27th. See here for more information and to get involved!

Follow us everywhere @TheWebbyAwards

Keep up with David-Michel @dmdlikes

Our Producer is Terence Brosnan

Our Writer is Jordana Jarrett

Our Editorial Director is Nicole Ferraro

Music is Podington Bear

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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