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Language & Power Podcast

Episode 5 - Celebrity Interventions

08.11.2021 ·8316 godz 47 min

What part do celebrity interventions have in the public debate on climate crisis around COP 26? In this episode we focus on comments by a consortium of sports stars, including Andy Murray and Tom Daley and a BBC interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Do the interventions raise the ‘background noise’ calling for action? To which audiences do they speak? BBC Report: Climate change: Andy Murray and Tom Daley join call to COP26 delegates for climate actionBBC Report: COP26: Arnold Schwarzenegger angered by world leaders' climate policiesFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LangPowerPod

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What part do celebrity interventions have in the public debate on climate crisis around COP 26? In this episode we focus on comments by a consortium of sports stars, including Andy Murray and Tom Daley and a BBC interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Do the interventions raise the ‘background noise’ calling for action? To which audiences do they speak?

BBC Report: Climate change: Andy Murray and Tom Daley join call to COP26 delegates for climate action

BBC Report: COP26: Arnold Schwarzenegger angered by world leaders' climate policies

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LangPowerPod