{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ff48b035e57bc4f1c8790e0/634d6da0d944c70012efaa5a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to Care About Climate Change (& Why You Should) w/ Researcher & Activist Dr Clare Watson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ff48b035e57bc4f1c8790e0/1667819989942-3f7b6667c42776284a79f3a806537840.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In today's episode of this award winning science podcast, Aidan interviews a social scientist and climate activist, Dr Clare Watson, who tells us why many people deny or ignore climate change, and how positivity and community engagement (with a little help from the government) can refresh people's mindsets towards less doom and gloom and more action and progress.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode was supported by MaREI, the <strong>Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine</strong>, coordinated by the Environmental Research Institute (ERI) at University College Cork. To find out more about MaREI visit https://www.marei.ie/.</p><p><br></p><p>If you would to help keep the lights on, you can support us by joining our patreon, visit the link below to see the different patron options. Thank you!</p>","author_name":"Andrew McGovern and Aidan Long"}