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Jamie McIlhatton

Jun 22, 2021

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Our Approach to Climate Change Is Preventing Us From Solving It

How do we really change human behaviour to pull the planet back from the brink?

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The title I used for this article is a paraphrased quote by Dr. Elizabeth Sawin. Taken from her Ted Talk in 2019 and before I begin, I urge you to brew a cup of coffee and to go and watch it. It’s fascinating.

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Jamie McIlhatton

Sustainability Consultant and Owner of @smallmatterofsustainability // A Restaurant owner just trying to take my own advice...

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