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This episode is a collaboration with one of the best climate investigative journalists working today, Amy Westervelt. Amy has a podcast and ongoing reporting project called DRILLED that you should ABSOLUTELY check out, here’s the link: https://drilled.media/

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Special thanks to Jennifer Jacquet ( https://jenniferjacquet.com/ ) and Matthew Hayek ( https://www.matthewhayek.com/ ) for their expertise and help on this episode.

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Creator/Host: Rollie Williams
Writers: Rollie Williams & Matt Nelsen
Research Partner: Amy Westervelt
Director: Matt Nelsen
Editors: Rollie Williams & Laura Conte
Executive Producers: Rollie Williams, Matt Nelsen, Ben Boult, & Daniella Philipson
Cinematography: Ben Boult
Producer: Daniella Philipson
Assistant Editor: Ryan Martin Brown
Colorist: Nicholas Lareau
Intro Animator: Ian MK Cessna (https://ianhasawebsite.com/)
Theme music by: Gratis (https://www.youtube.com/@gratis3241)
Special thanks: Jennifer Jacquet & Matthew Hayek

Special thanks to the Civil Liberties Defense Center (https://cldc.org/) for their continued support.