Project Drawdown: What Now? with Jonathan Foley

In this Climate Chat episode, we will discuss emissions reduction with Jonathan Foley, Executive Director of Project Drawdown. With a new administration scaling back clean energy, how can the US and the rest of the world make significant greenhouse gas emission reductions? Also, can emission reductions alone maintain a safe climate for our children? Dr. Jonathan Foley is a renowned climate scientist, sustainability expert, educator, and public speaker. He is also executive director of Project Drawdown — the world’s leading resource for climate solutions. His work focuses on finding solutions to sustain the climate, ecosystems, and natural resources we all depend on. Foley’s work has led him to become a trusted advisor to governments, foundations, non-profits, and business leaders around the world. He and his colleagues have made major contributions to our understanding of climate change, ecosystems, and the sustainability of the world’s resources. He has published over 130 peer-reviewed scientific articles, including many highly cited works in Nature and Science. He is among the top 1 percent most-cited scientists in the world. Project Drawdown: https://drawdown.org Jonathan's personal website: https://globalecoguy.org Follow Jonathan on Bluesky: @globalecoguy.bsky.social Follow Project Drawdown on Bluesky: @projectdrawdown.bsky.social ---------------- Follow Dan Miller on X/Twitter: @danmiller999 Follow Dan Miller on Bluesky: @danmiller999.bsky.social and @climatechat.bsky.social Follow Stacey on X/Twitter: @DrivingMzStacey and Bluesky: @bikingmzstacey.bsky.social Follow Eli on X/Twitter: @radsci and Bluesky: @radsci.bsky.social To join the Zoom discussion, visit Dan's Clubhouse room. The Clubhouse link is provided in Dan's Twitter feed. You can also leave a question in the YouTube Live chat. Please begin your question with "Question:" to make it easy for our mods to spot it. For more Climate Chat episodes, see our YouTube home page: https://www.youtube.com/@climatechat For recent YouTube Live Climate Chat programs: https://www.youtube.com/@climatechat/streams