302: We’re talking about climate change wrong | Jonathan Safran Foer, bestselling author & environmental activist

Jonathan Safran Foer: “We cannot save the planet with micro-changes. We cannot save the planet without micro changes.” Foer, a bestselling author and environmental activist, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss actionable ways to support the longevity of the planet, plus: *How to talk to someone about climate change without lecturing* *How to stay motivated in your efforts without falling off-course* *How to transform feeling into action when it comes to climate change* *How to actually influence people and change their minds* *How to have a productive conversation with people who disagree with you* Referenced in the episode: - Foer's latest book, We Are The Weather . - Analysis of the relationship between animal agriculture and the environment . - Poll with 96% of Americans saying animals deserve at least some protection from harm and exploitation. Enjoy this episode, sponsored by Lexus! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices