The Green Room by EnviroCentre

Behavioural changes for climate action with Michael Shank from Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance

Episode Summary

Michael Shank is the Communications Director for Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance and is passionate about working at that level because change can happen quickly. Michael discusses the top behavioural changes we can make to have the most impact, based on a study by Lund University. He also calls on the environmental and climate movement players to lead by example in normalizing eating a plant-based diet, and the importance of a regenerative future.

Episode Notes

Michael Shank is the Communications Director for Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance and is passionate about working at that level because change can happen quickly. Michael discusses the top behavioural changes we can make to have the most impact, based on a study by Lund University. He also calls on the environmental and climate movement players to lead by example in normalizing eating a plant-based diet, and the importance of a regenerative future. 

 

You can find the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance here:

Instagram: @cnca_80x50

Facebook: @carbonneutralcitiesalliance

Twitter: @CarbnNtrlCities

  

Links that Michael references:

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/four-lifestyle-choices-most-reduce-your-carbon-footprint  

https://www.newsweek.com/this-controversial-way-combat-climate-change-might-most-effective-opinion-1468410  

https://fairstartmovement.org/

 

Thank you to Pop Up Podcasting for their support in creating the intro and outro audio, and getting the podcast started. 

 

EnviroCentre brings environmental change to life by offering people, organizations and communities in Ottawa practical solutions to lighten their environmental impact in lasting ways. You can find us here:

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