Weekends: Against Lifestyle Environmentalism w/ Matt Huber
Jacobin contributor Matt Huber joins Weekends to explain why appeals to "science" and "truth" and individual lifestyle changes won’t be enough to halt climate change or win a majority of workers over to an environmental movement.
August 31, 2021
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August 31, 2021
Weekends: Against Lifestyle Environmentalism w/ Matt Huber
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Weekends: Against Lifestyle Environmentalism w/ Matt Huber
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<p>Jacobin contributor Matt Huber joins Weekends to explain why appeals to "science" and "truth" and individual lifestyle changes won’t be enough to halt climate change or win a majority of workers over to an environmental movement. Any successful program to counter climate change must be rooted in a working class constituency, he argues. Weekends with Ana Kasparian and Nando Vila features free-flowing and humorous commentary on current events and political strategy. This is the podcast version of the show from August 27, 2021.</p><p>Verso book club: <a href="https://www.versobooks.com/bookclub" rel="nofollow">https://www.versobooks.com/bookclub</a></p><p>Music provided by Zonkey: <a href="https://linktr.ee/zonkey" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/zonkey</a></p><p>Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/jacobinmag" rel="nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/jacobinmag</a></p>
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