{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/645295e06dd2250011375d91/6ae4bc6dc89efe586604b6fb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The case for climate optimism with Chris Turner","description":"<p>Award-winning author Chris Turner, whose book How to Be a Climate Optimist makes the case for hope in the face of the climate crisis, joins Max today.</p><p><br></p><p>They discuss why clean technologies are spreading faster than many expected, even in places where climate policy isn&#39;t driving the change. They also examine what Canada&#39;s carbon tax debate has taught us about climate politics, whether Mark Carney can deliver on climate action and why selling people on the immediate benefits of clean technology may be more effective than warning them about the future.</p><p><br></p><p>What did you think of this conversation? Let us know in the comments.</p><p><br></p><p>Music credit: Energy Rock Bundle by <a href=\"https://app.envato.com/search?itemType=music&amp;filter.portfolio=Basspartout\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Basspartout</a>, via Envato</p>","author_name":"Canada's National Observer"}