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Let's Get RealIdentity & Belonging with Irina FeyginaSend us a textDr. Irina Feygina is a social psychologist who applies behavioral science and facilitation approaches to climate change policy and program development. She served as the Director of Behavioral Science and Assessment at Climate Central, and as a fellow on the White House Social and Behavioral Sciences Team. Irina joins Let's Get Real to talk about how our need for belonging affects our belief in climate change, how some of our core assumptions endanger us, and what actually influences people to take positive action. Nina and Irina also talk about what it really takes to h...2022-01-0154 min
Sci on the FlyFrom Food Waste and Wasted Food to Resource RecoveryAmericans waste 40% of their food. How did we become so wasteful and what can we do about it? Dr. Ariela Zycherman is joined by Dr. Irina Feygina of Climate Central, Jason Turgeon of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Maria Rose Belding and Grant Nelson from the MEANS database for a discussion about what parts of food we waste, why we waste, and what we can do to reduce waste across a variety of social, natural and built systems. Participants: Host: Ariela Zycherman, Ph.D. Anthropologist 2015-17 Executive Branch Fellow at the National S...2017-06-0530 min