Paul Hawken
Experience a powerful Earth Day 2025 conversation with Paul Hawken—bestselling author, environmental visionary, and longtime Pachamama Alliance ally—as he shares insights from his new book Carbon: The Book of Life. In this illuminating call, Paul reimagines carbon not as a climate villain, but as a vital thread of connection and life itself, inviting us into awe, possibility, and a deeper relationship with the living world.
About Resilience and Possibility
This call is part of Resilience and Possibility in These Times, a series of online offerings to support us all in staying connected to one another, to a vision for the future, and to the spirit of life in these times.
About the Call
In this conversation, Paul explores themes from his new book, Carbon: The Book of Life, unveiling carbon’s miraculous story—not as a climate villain, but as the fundamental thread weaving through our living world.
What if the very element we blame for the climate crisis was actually a key to understanding life itself?
In Carbon: The Book of Life, Paul transforms how we see this elemental powerhouse, revealing how carbon tells the story of connection and invites us into awe at the profound sentience embedded within the entire web of life.
When Paul speaks, new worlds open as he shares the insights he’s gleaned about the natural world and humanity’s relationship to it all. We’ve been in some fascinating conversations with Paul recently and are excited to share this one with you.
About the Speaker
Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, author, and activist who has dedicated his life to environmental sustainability and changing the relationship between business and the environment. Paul edited Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming and Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation. He is a longtime friend and advisor to Pachamama Alliance, and his ideas and insights can be found throughout the Awakening the Dreamer program.
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