Bill McKibben Talks Activism, Democracy and the Struggle For the Earth

It is quite rare to find someone who is a first-class academic and analyst, and is also able to become a first-class activist, but Leah Stokes is a triple threat. A political scientist at UC Santa Barbara, she wrote the book on utilities in America, Short Circuiting Policy, and then got drafted into preparing what became the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest climate law in American history and already one of the most significant pieces of legislation of the 21st century. She did some of that