Tom Steyer on America Adapts! Climate change and Presidential politics, Covid-19 and next steps for the climate movement!
In episode 114 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts climate activist, billionaire investor and former Democratic Presidential candidate Tom Steyer! Tom and I talk about what’s happening with the coronavirus and reopening; his run for President in the Democratic primary; what a Biden Presidency will mean for climate action and listen in to find out the greatest thing you can do to move the needle forward on climate change!
Topics covered:
· What’s happening with Covid-19 and economic planning?
· How will Biden respond to climate change?
· Did the media take climate change seriously in the presidential primaries?
· Running for president and what that means.
· Does Tom focus on climate adaptation?
· What is NextGen America and the importance of voting.
· Fan of the band Guster!
· What’s next for Tom Steyer!
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