[FOCUS] Myth 9: Climate Change Doesn't Affect Me (Really?)

Episode Summary:  This short segment is taken from a previous episode that focused on debunking myths about climate change, particularly Myth 9: that climate change doesn’t affect me.A 2019 poll revealed that only 24% of the respondents believed that climate change would impact them personally. Jenn and Inma dissect this misconceptionThe truth is, if you live on planet Earth, you are all affected by Climate Change in various levels of severity, and it’s not too late; there are things that can be done to avoid the worst consequences of climate change. Start a conversation. Find a climate action group. It’s not too late, but we have to get started and take action together.For more information on the project, and to order your copy of the Carbon Almanac, visit thecarbonalmanac.org
Listen to the full episode: Myth 9 and 10 about Climate ChangeFor more information on the project and to order your copy of the Carbon Almanac, visit thecarbonalmanac.org
Want to join in the conversation?Visit thecarbonalmanac.org/podcasts and send us a voice message on this episode or any other climate-related ideas and perspectives.Don’t Take Our Word For It, Look It Up!You can find out more on pages 32 and 33 of the Carbon Almanac and on the website you can tap the footnotes link and type in 342.----- Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Jenn Swanson and Inma LopezFrom Langley in British Columbia, Canada, Jenn is a Minister, Coach, Writer and Community Connector, helping people help themselves.  Imma is from Cádiz in the South of Spain, living in Aberdeen, Scotland. Imma is a sommelier, a poet, a podcaster, a mother, a slow food advocate, and an animist activist.----- The CarbonSessions Podcast is produced and edited by Leekei Tang, Steve Heatherington and Rob Slater.