"69" - She Protested With Greta Thunberg—Now She Says the Climate Movement Got It Wrong

About this episode

Lucy Biggers discusses her departure from the climate movement and critiques surrounding climate policies.

Lucy Biggers, former climate activist and Head of Social Media at The Free Press, joins Brad to discuss why she left the climate movement, the controversy surrounding the IPCC’s climate models, and the debate over net-zero policies, carbon taxes, and the future of energy.

People in this episode

Host: Brad Smith

Guest: Lucy Biggers

Topics covered

• climate movement
• activism
• energy policy
• carbon taxes
• net-zero policies

Keywords

• climate activism
• IPCC
• net-zero
• carbon tax
• energy future

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Free Press, IPCC

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