Lights, Camera, Inaction: Where is Climates Starring Role?
Hollywood has been slow to include climate in its stories. Executives fear it won\u2019t sell \u2013 that it\u2019s too overwhelming or depressing. Apple TV+ has just released the series Extrapolations, which revolves entirely around the climate crisis. But it\u2019s an outlier.\xa0We ask writer, producer and director Scott Z. Burns \u2013 who also worked on the films Contagion and Al Gore\u2019s An Inconvenient Truth \u2013 and\xa0Anna Jane Joyner of the climate story consultancy Good Energy about why climate doesn\u2019t play a more prominent role in scripted entertainment.\xa0\n\nGuests:\nScott Z. Burns, Writer, Director, Producer\nAnna Jane Joyner, Founder and CEO, Good Energy\n\nFor show notes and related links, visit https://www.climateone.org/watch-and-listen/podcasts\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices