Hawken is a renowned lecturer who has keynoted conferences and led workshops on the impact of commerce upon the environment, and has consulted with governments and corporations throughout the world. Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, and bestselling author of eight books that have been published in thirty languages in more than fifty countries and have sold more than two million copies. Paul is the author of Drawdown, and his astonishing, beautiful new work called Regeneration: Ending The. Regeneration is the inspiring and necessary guide to inform the rapidly spreading climate movement. We have a common interest and that interest can only be served when we come together. 55K views 1 year ago In this episode, Rich welcomes Paul Hawken to the studio. Paul Hawken and the nonprofit Regeneration Organization are launching a series of initiatives to accompany the book, including a streaming video series, curriculum, podcasts, teaching videos, and climate action software. It includes how we live and what we do-everywhere. Regeneration is what life has always done, we are life, and that is our focus. Regeneration is an inclusive and effective strategy compared to combating, fighting, or mitigating climate change. Our concern is simple: most people in the world remain disengaged, and we need a way forward that engages the majority of humanity. To the contrary, we praise and are grateful for all approaches. We do not oppose other strategies and plans. Our approach to reversing climate change differs from other proposals. The use of permeable or plant-covered surfaces can cool environments, improve air quality, and mitigate flooding intensified by climate change. The most common question about the crisis is “What should I do?” How can a person or entity create the greatest impact on the climate emergency in the shortest time? Most people do not know what to do, or may believe the things they can do are insufficient.

At this writing, we are going backward and increasing emissions. Ending the crisis means that by 2030 collective action by humanity will have reduced total greenhouse gas emissions by 45 to 50 percent. Ending the crisis does not complete the challenge of global warming. Our purpose is to end the climate crisis in one generation.

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