Episode 33: Uncovering the Secrets Behind Corporate Lobbying
A Change is a Chance
Youth-led conversation on climate, ethics and democracy
In this episode, I talked with an alumnus of Head-Royce School (my high school), Quinn Lewis , who recently graduated from Harvard University , and wrote her thesis about corporate lobbying and why these companies have such a strong pull on our governments with regards to climate action. Everyone has heard the term corporate lobbying, but Quinn brought to light just how intertwined this term is with climate, and…
Show notes
In this episode, I talked with an alumnus of Head-Royce School (my high school), Quinn Lewis , who recently graduated from Harvard University , and wrote her thesis about corporate lobbying and why these companies have such a strong pull on our governments with regards to climate action. Everyone has heard the term corporate lobbying, but Quinn brought to light just how intertwined this term is with climate, and offered some solutions for the average person to combat this imbalance of power.
From the paper industry in Sweden and fossil fuels in the US, to consumer behavior and the supply and demand sides of advocacy, the conversation was as inspiring as it was eye opening. It is amazing seeing our generation rise up as Quinn has.
Transcript
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