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Scales of Change is a podcast mini-series, and a field guide to the "Dragons of Climate Inaction". The Dragons are 36 different species of rationalizations – stories we tell ourselves (consciously and subconsciously) that shape all of our decisions. With the help of each of our guests, we’ll challenge the different types of climate inaction, and discuss how we can scale up to meet this moment together. Scales of Change is proud to be a 2021 Webby Honoree in Science and Education. Listen to Scales of Change on your podcast app, or at https://www.futureecologies.net/dragons (futureecologies.net/dragons) – – – Voices in order of appearance: Adam Huggins, Mendel Skulski, and Professor Robert Gifford [Series hosts] Catriona Sandilands [Ch. 3] Kate Moran [Ch. 2] Elin Kelsey [Ch. 1 and Ch. 7] Reuven Sussman [Ch. 4] Christine Kormos [Ch. 4] Nicholas de Pencier [Ch. 1] Gloria Ushigua [Ch. 5] Charlene George [Introduction and Ch. 7]
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