• BONUS: Fighting Fossil Fuels and Advancing Climate Action: Tzeporah Berman on the Fossil Fuel Treaty and Sustainable Solutions

  • Nov 27 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
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BONUS: Fighting Fossil Fuels and Advancing Climate Action: Tzeporah Berman on the Fossil Fuel Treaty and Sustainable Solutions

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  • In this powerful episode of Care More Be Better (originally episode 105, published in September, 2022) host Corinna Bellizzi sits down with Tzeporah Berman, environmental activist, founder of Stand.earth, and Chair of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative. Today, she kicks off this episode with a new introduction, showcasing Tzeporah Berman's latest honor as one of TIME 100's Climate Activists, specifically in the Climate Defender category. The honor was officially bestowed on November 12, 2024. You can find the feature on TIME.COM and in their November 2024 print issue. You'll also hear a clip from Donna Grantis' song featuring clips from this episode in this introduction. Together, Tzeporah & Corinna discuss the urgent need to combat climate change by reducing fossil fuel dependency, the critical role of global treaties, and the actionable steps we can take as individuals and communities.Discover the power of grassroots action, the importance of systems change over individual guilt, and how collective efforts can lead to global agreements to protect the planet. Tzeporah offers hope, inspiration, and a roadmap for making impactful change in the face of the climate crisis.Key Topics Discussed:The Fossil Fuel Crisis: Why current production levels of oil, gas, and coal far exceed what the planet can sustain.The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty: Its goals, achievements, and how you can help cities and communities endorse it.Systemic vs. Individual Change: Shifting responsibility from individuals to corporations and governments.Grassroots Activism: Examples of citizen-led efforts that push local governments to act, including SAFE Cities initiatives.Sustainable Solutions: How renewable energy and the circular economy can address resource challenges and replace fossil fuels.Maintaining Hope: Practical advice for avoiding burnout, staying connected to nature, and setting achievable goals for activism.Why Listen:Gain a deeper understanding of how fossil fuel dependency impacts climate change.Learn practical steps to get involved in climate activism, from city council initiatives to global treaty advocacy.Find inspiration in Tzeporah’s optimistic yet action-driven approach to tackling the climate crisis.Actionable Takeaways:Endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty: Visit FossilFuelTreaty.org to explore resources and bring the treaty to your city or community.Engage with Local Governments: Attend city council meetings and advocate for policies that reduce fossil fuel expansion.Support Renewable Energy: Choose renewable energy providers, support sustainable businesses, and educate others on the benefits of clean energy.Stay Active: Participate in SAFE Cities programs and learn how your city can lead the transition away from fossil fuels.Reconnect with Nature: Spend time outdoors to stay grounded and inspired in your activism.Guest Links & Resources:Tzeporah Berman:LinkedInInstagramTED TalkOrganizations:Stand.earthFossilFuelTreaty.orgSAFE CitiesRecommended Reading:Entangled Life by Merlin SheldrakeNature, Culture, and the Sacred: A Woman Listens for Leadership by Nina SimonsNext Steps:Subscribe to the Podcast: Never miss an episode of Care More Be Better.Share This Episode: Spread the word about the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and this vital conversation.JOIN OUR CIRCLE. BUILD A GREENER FUTURE: 🌴 Subscribe to our newsletter, and we'll plant a tree in your honor! https://circleb.co🌲 Subscribe and rate us wherever you listen, and we'll plant another tree 🌳 Shop our cause-before-commerce store and support earth-first charities through our partnership with 1% For The Planet.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/caremorebebetter TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@caremorebebetter and https://tiktok.com/@circleb.coInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/CareMore.BeBetter/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CareMoreBeBetter
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