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Your Climate Conscience - feat. Al Gore

Season 5 Episode 28

News about climate change is often full of doom, guilt, and anxiety. This can make many people reluctant to pay attention to or discuss it. We asked former Vice President Al Gore to help us find a different way to talk about climate change.

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