How to Build a Political Movement (and Win a Nobel Peace Prize!) with Dave Sweeney

World Teacher Podcast

English - September 15, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB
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Gareth talks with Dave Sweeney, an anti-nuclear campaigner with the Australian Conservation Foundation, who was honored with the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize for helping launch the International Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). Topics include the relationship between nuclear energy and anti-Aboriginal environmental racism, how to build an effective activist campaign for social, economic, and environmental justice, and what it feels like to win a Nobel Peace Prize!