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Every book Hannah Ritchie recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Hannah Ritchie has recommended or discussed 4 books on podcasts, as of April 30, 2024.
- Hannah Ritchie has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of April 30, 2024.
- Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of April 30, 2024.
- The 3 books Hannah Ritchie has mentioned in the most episodes, as of April 30, 2024: Factfulness, Possible and Range.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Hannah Ritchie aired on April 30, 2024.
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Across 2 podcasts. Every show Hannah Ritchie appears on, in one place, not just one.
Hannah Ritchie appears on prominent podcasts like The Ezra Klein Show and Modern Wisdom to discuss environmental statistics, climate change realities, and global data trends. At the conclusion of her interview with Ezra Klein, Ritchie shares three distinct book recommendations that have inspired her work. Her first recommendation is Factfulness by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, and Anna Rosling Rönnlund, a book she praises for its data-driven optimism and notes as a massive inspiration for her own research and data presentation. Her second pick is Possible by Chris Goodall, which she offers as a resource for understanding environmental solutions. Her final recommendation is Range by David J. Epstein, highlighting the value of generalists in a specialized world. Additionally, Ritchie discusses her own book, Not the End of the World, using personal anecdotes—such as a story about her brother buying a Tesla—to illustrate complex environmental arguments on a relatable level. Through these discussions, Ritchie underscores the importance of accurate data, broad thinking, and constructive optimism when tackling the world's most pressing ecological challenges.
Books Hannah Ritchie recommended or discussed
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Factfulness
Recommended“so my first book is called factfulness and it's by Hans rosling and anyone that knows my work or knows our own data will know that you know we were massive of Hans rosing and it was a big inspiration to me”
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Range
Recommended“and then the final book for me is called range and it's by David Epstein”
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Not the End of the World
Discussed“I in the book I give the example of like on a personal level like my brother.”
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Books Hannah Ritchie wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cows: Just an Environmental Disaster | The Ezra Klein Show | 2024-04-30 | 3 |
| A Closer Look At The Climate Change Statistics - Hannah Ritchie | Modern Wisdom | 2024-02-10 | 1 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“I have a new book out called Not the End of the World where I discuss all of this.”