In this episode of Climate Action Figures, hosted by John Whidden, guest Abby shares her experience from a science and leadership course in Costa Rica. Abby discusses the impactful conservation efforts by Osa Conservation, focusing on creating wildlife corridors and integrating sustainable agricultural practices with local communities. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of strong biodiversity and combating climate change. Abby also shares her unique approach to reducing unnecessary AI usage in Google searches. The episode concludes with an inspiring story from a community garden that highlights the power of human connection in challenging misinformation and fostering inclusive dialogue.
We 00:00 Introduction and QuickFix from Heather
01:11 Meet Abby and Her Costa Rica Experience
03:22 The Science and Leadership Course
04:27 Osa Conservation and Community-Based Efforts
15:27 Challenges and Learnings in Costa Rica
18:06 Abby's Climate Action and Final Thoughts
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