Michael Pollan

Well, and the climate impact, which only recently have people begun to hear about. The fact that the food system is a huge contributor to greenhouse gas production and that in ways people don't fully understand. And, you know, you go back to the first Inconvenient Truth, you know, landmark film that Al Gore did about and really helped put climate change on the national agenda.

Well, and the climate impact, which only recently have people begun to hear about. The fact that the food system is a huge contributor to greenhouse gas production and that in ways people don't fully understand. And, you know, you go back to the first Inconvenient Truth, you know, landmark film that Al Gore did about and really helped put climate change on the national agenda.

Well, and the climate impact, which only recently have people begun to hear about. The fact that the food system is a huge contributor to greenhouse gas production and that in ways people don't fully understand. And, you know, you go back to the first Inconvenient Truth, you know, landmark film that Al Gore did about and really helped put climate change on the national agenda.

There was not a word about agriculture or food in that film. It just wasn't on anyone's radar. And now he definitely understands it. And I think everybody in the climate activism world understands it, but the public still needs to be educated about that, that the way you eat is much a part of your footprint, your environmental footprint as the kind of car you drive or how you heat your house.

There was not a word about agriculture or food in that film. It just wasn't on anyone's radar. And now he definitely understands it. And I think everybody in the climate activism world understands it, but the public still needs to be educated about that, that the way you eat is much a part of your footprint, your environmental footprint as the kind of car you drive or how you heat your house.

There was not a word about agriculture or food in that film. It just wasn't on anyone's radar. And now he definitely understands it. And I think everybody in the climate activism world understands it, but the public still needs to be educated about that, that the way you eat is much a part of your footprint, your environmental footprint as the kind of car you drive or how you heat your house.

And we have to think about it that way.

And we have to think about it that way.

And we have to think about it that way.

Well, you know, there's a history in America of pushing on issues like this. And things proceed with incredible slowness and frustration for years and years and years. And then something happens. And suddenly, history speeds up. And that's why you got to stay at it. It's really important to stay at it. And it's hard to tell when you're going to have that confluence of factors come together.

Well, you know, there's a history in America of pushing on issues like this. And things proceed with incredible slowness and frustration for years and years and years. And then something happens. And suddenly, history speeds up. And that's why you got to stay at it. It's really important to stay at it. And it's hard to tell when you're going to have that confluence of factors come together.

Well, you know, there's a history in America of pushing on issues like this. And things proceed with incredible slowness and frustration for years and years and years. And then something happens. And suddenly, history speeds up. And that's why you got to stay at it. It's really important to stay at it. And it's hard to tell when you're going to have that confluence of factors come together.

and give an issue the kind of prominence in the political debate. You know, sometimes it's a disaster. Sometimes it's, but it can be, it's very serendipitous. I mean, I've watched this with the psychedelic, you know, movement, you know, another movement I'm very involved in, you know, to bring psychedelics back into medicine. And, you know,

and give an issue the kind of prominence in the political debate. You know, sometimes it's a disaster. Sometimes it's, but it can be, it's very serendipitous. I mean, I've watched this with the psychedelic, you know, movement, you know, another movement I'm very involved in, you know, to bring psychedelics back into medicine. And, you know,

and give an issue the kind of prominence in the political debate. You know, sometimes it's a disaster. Sometimes it's, but it can be, it's very serendipitous. I mean, I've watched this with the psychedelic, you know, movement, you know, another movement I'm very involved in, you know, to bring psychedelics back into medicine. And, you know,

It's been very different than the food movement and kind of thrilling because it's been so fast. Why has it been so fast? Well, there's no opposition to speak of.

It's been very different than the food movement and kind of thrilling because it's been so fast. Why has it been so fast? Well, there's no opposition to speak of.

It's been very different than the food movement and kind of thrilling because it's been so fast. Why has it been so fast? Well, there's no opposition to speak of.

Yeah, pharma has been notably quiet. And I think they're starting to wake up and notice what's happening. They're often kind of late. But in general, it's been a good education to me on how politics works. And the strength of your opposition is a big part of it. But things can change really fast in this country. You know, we just, the last month has shown us that, how much can happen in a month.

Yeah, pharma has been notably quiet. And I think they're starting to wake up and notice what's happening. They're often kind of late. But in general, it's been a good education to me on how politics works. And the strength of your opposition is a big part of it. But things can change really fast in this country. You know, we just, the last month has shown us that, how much can happen in a month.