Dana R. Fisher (aka the Apocalyptic Optimist)
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Dana R. Fisher (aka the Apocalyptic Optimist)
@fisherdanar.bsky.social
Director, Center for Environment Community, & Equity and Professor, AU | NonRes Sr Fellow, Brookings | IPCCWG3 AR6 | www.danarfisher.com | TED Talk on Saving Ourselves: go.ted.com/danarfisher
In Episode 5 of the COPOut Podcast, @amywestervelt.bsky.social explains why, in some ways, it was good that the US skipped COP30 and how it cut back on *some* obstruction and opened up opportunities for future potential climate action. So, even with the failures of #COP30, there is still some hope.
November 24, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Look at @katharinehayhoe.com channel her apocalyptic optimist as she describes the fossil fuel swan song that we just witnessed at COP30. For the full conversation with @amywestervelt.bsky.social and me, tune into COPOut Episode 5, which airs TOMORROW!
November 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
While COP30 winds down, I recorded episode 5 of the COPOut Podcast with the amazing @amywestervelt.bsky.social and @katharinehayhoe.com today. The whole episode airs on Monday, but here's a little preview of the amazing conversation:
November 21, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Episode 4 of the #COPOut Podcast airs tomorrow! Tune into to hear @davidho.bsky.social and @frediotto.bsky.social answer this important question about #climateaction and the utility of the climate regime:
November 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Here's a Teaser for Episode 3 of the COPOut Podcast which goes live Monday! In it, I discuss the challenges and limitations of the climate regime with @laurengifford.bsky.social & @pammcelwee.bsky.social and how the disenfranchisement of developing countries and NGOs has gone up over time
November 16, 2025 at 1:06 PM