What does money have to do with climate change?

MAY 21, 202425 MIN
Million Bazillion

What does money have to do with climate change?

MAY 21, 202425 MIN

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<p>Listener Frieda wrote in with a big question: What does money have to do with climate change? Luckily, Bridget and Ryan get help from a time traveler who takes them back to a time when some decisions about how we make things, how we run our economy and how we buy stuff were made. Turns out we&#8217;re feeling the ripple effects of those choices today. We&#8217;ll also hear from some real-life kids who have been looking for ways to slow and stop climate change in their communities.</p> <p>If your family is interested in learning more, check out the page for this episode <a href="https://www.marketplace.org/shows/million-bazillion/">at our website</a>. We&#8217;ve got discussion questions and tips for learning more.</p> <p>This episode is sponsored by Greenlight. For a limited time, try Level Up for free and get $10 when you sign up for Greenlight at <a href="http://greenlight.com/million" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">greenlight.com/million</a>.</p>