Understanding Climate Lingo: Global Warming Versus Climate Change
How has the shift from using "global warming" to "climate change" impacted public perception and policy discussions about environmental issues? Can the introduction of terms like "climate crisis" or "climate catastrophe" galvanize the public and lawmakers into more urgent action, or might they lead to desensitization and apathy due to fear and anxiety? Our latest episode has just dropped, and it’s a must-listen for anyone interested in the nuances of climate communication and action. Listen to "Going Zero" to explore:- The history of environmental terminology and its impact on public perception.- The vital role of data and international agreements in shaping climate policies.- Practical steps individuals and businesses can take to reduce their carbon footprint.