Cosmic #11 - Defending Local Livelihoods While Driving Systemic Change - W/ Petr Hlobil
Cosmic
English - January 24, 2019 06:00 - 45 minutes - 105 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSociety & Culture Music activism change changemakers creativity educational energy gym headspace inspiration interview Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
There is a lot to learn from his decades of experience with activism in Eastern Europe defending communities against large brown infrastructure projects driven by development banks and industry. We talk about where our money is going, the role of the European Investment Bank in financing the fossil fuel industry and how to deal with people in suits that are typically insensitive to what local livelihoods can represent. . We traveled back in time to the fall of communism, where Petr’s life took a turn.