Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Naomi Oreskes: The Schneider Award

Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 8:01 a.m.

b'Each year, Climate One gives an award to a natural or social scientist for excellence in science communication. This year\\u2019s recipient of the Stephen H. Schneider Award is marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, co-founder of the Urban Ocean Lab and co-creator of the All We Can Save project.\\xa0\\n\\u201cWhat gets me out of bed in the morning, what makes this work of communicating about climate science and policy so important, is that we have such a huge spectrum of possible futures available to us. And which one we get depends on what we do,\\u201d Johnson says.\\nThis episode also features past award winner and noted climate historian Naomi Oreskes discussing sexism in the sciences and the ongoing disinformation campaigns perpetrated by fossil fuel companies.\\nFor transcripts and other information, visit: https://www.climateone.org/watch-and-listen/podcasts\\xa0\\nGuests:\\nAyana Elizabeth Johnson, marine biologist, writer\\nNaomi Oreskes, Professor, History of Science, Harvard University\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'