Business is so damn powerful, they can say one thing and do another, admit to it, and suffer no consequences... But I think business is too powerful an entity for us to give up on it as a lever in the climate fight.
ClimateVoices · Episode 60 · 11-19-24
An interview with Auden Schendler, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Aspen Skiing Company, about his new book Terrible Beauty: Reckoning with Climate Complicity and Rediscovering Our Soul. Auden has run Sustainability programs at Aspen One for 25 years, and his work has always focused on scale solutions to climate change, including clean-energy development, policy, advocacy, and activism. He publishes widely and is known for his candid critiques of the environmental movement. Auden was named a “climate innovator” by TIME magazine and a “climate saver” by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Auden Schendler
SVP of Sustainability at Aspen One and author of "Terrible Beauty: Reckoning with Climate Complicity and Rediscovering Our Soul"
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