{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62ad385907f45f0012d4faab/636ae481f3b309001178f903?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Dr. Kai Chan","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62ad385907f45f0012d4faab/1663700338307-246d0328e39bb1cfdb8142150549e910.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode we pick <a href=\"https://chanslab.ires.ubc.ca/people/chan/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Kai Chan's</a> brain! Dr. Chan is a Stanford and Princeton graduate and is working at the University of British Columbia - Maddys' alma mater! We learn all about his project <a href=\"https://www.cosphere.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CoSphere</a>, his research into social-ecological systems and the importance of social systems when discussing climate change and sustainability. If you are passionate about climate change activism, global sustainability and its intersections with social systems then this is the episode for you! We also talk about climate anxiety (what a doozy!), the <a href=\"https://tomorrow.city/a/doughnut-economics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">doughnut economy</a> and <a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/04/pleistoseacow/522831/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stellar sea cows </a>(the most insane creature to have ever lived). </p><p><br></p><p>Keen for more? NatureFolx also creates a monthly<a href=\"naturefolx.com/guides\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> ~~~ Nature Digest ~~~ </a>full of amazing facts, ecological knowledge, plant and animal identification and interesting ecology articles! When you become a patreon supporter, you get one of these guides delivered to you every single month! You can subscribe to support our podcast and receive one of these digests every month <a href=\"patreon.com/naturefolx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here!</a> These episodes take a lot of work and your subscription supports that, while also supporting <a href=\"https://stripe.com/en-ca/climate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">proven climate change solutions</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Stay tuned for our next episode, we publish a new and exciting interview every other Wednesday! To stay up to date about who is coming up on our podcast next, follow our <a href=\"instagram.com/naturefolx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Madison Bolt"}