Episode 14: Megan and Polo on Climate Storytelling and Their Low-Carbon Adventure
Description
As the faces and brains of The Green Journey, Megan and Polo tell stories of people who are tackling the nature and climate crisis on the ground and in the sea while sharing their own low-carbon travel adventure. With a background in environmental consultancy, the duo highlight the importance of asking questions, which has turned out to be a useful skill for entrepreneurs and globetrotters. As both care about impactful actions, they recommend Drawdown as a comprehensive guide for climate solutions.
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For transcript and related links, please visit: https://greensider.org/stories
Chapters
(00:00 ) Introduction
(00:33 ) About the Green Journey
(02:06 ) Current stop and stories in the Caribbean
(05:23 ) Why started the Green Journey and climate storytelling
(11:03 ) How to get people share their stories
(15:19 ) Dividing work in a two-person team
(16:27 ) Day-to-day or week-to-week
(18:53 ) Challenges as remote entrepreneurs
(19:52 ) Work experience prior to the Green Journey
(22:21 ) Learning on the go
(24:46 ) Funding the Green Journey
(25:59 ) Quality of life
(28:17 ) Recommended book about sustainability
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