63. Facing an Uninhabitable Earth with David Wallace-Wells

<p>What role does fear play in awakening humanity to avoiding it's own demise? Can fear sustain long-term action and help us avoid climate change? This week we talk the scary bits of climate truth with author of "The Uninhabitable Earth" David Wallace-Wells. He discusses with us the responsibility of communicating the full potential picture of climate change as a journalist, and how more people on Earth need to hear what could happen if we do not act now.</p> <p>Plus, a live musical performance from Billy Bragg!</p> <p>---</p> <p>Check out Billy Bragg's music here:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.billybragg.co.uk/">https://www.billybragg.co.uk/</a></p> <p>Lyric video for "King Tide and The Sunny Day Flood":</p> <p><a href="https://bit.ly/2EEJOCx">https://bit.ly/2EEJOCx</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>David Wallace-Wells' book, 'The Uninhabitable Earth':</p> <p><a href= "https://amzn.to/39FZUHc">https://amzn.to/39FZUHc</a></p> <p>David's article:</p> <p><a href="https://nym.ag/30eILRW">https://nym.ag/30eILRW</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Vote for 'Outrage + Optimism!' in the 2020 People's Choice Podcast Awards HERE:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/">https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/</a></p> <p>The Categories are "People's Choice" | "News & Politics" | "Government & Organizations'</p> <p>---</p> <p>Fact-check Paul Dickinson yourself!</p> <p><a href= "https://www.businessinsider.com/does-switzerland-give-every-citizen-a-gun-2018-2"> https://www.businessinsider.com/does-switzerland-give-every-citizen-a-gun-2018-2</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Join @GlobalOptimism on social media!</p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/globaloptimism/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/globaloptimism">Twitter</a> | <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/globaloptimism/">Instagram</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Dont forget to hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss another episode of Outrage + Optimism!</p>