Executive Certificate in Climate Change Policy and Advocacy for Youth Leaders
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to today's episode of the Leadership Lens Podcast, where we explore cutting-edge courses and their potential to shape the leaders of tomorrow. I'm thrilled to be joined by [Guest Name], an expert in climate change policy and advocacy, to discuss the Executive Certificate in Climate Change Policy and Advocacy for Youth Leaders. Welcome, [Guest Name]! GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm excited to delve into this important topic. HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your personal experiences and insights related to this course topic? GUEST: Absolutely. I've spent over a decade working in climate policy, and I've seen firsthand the need for young leaders who can drive climate action. This course is designed to empower those individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills. HOST: It's great that the course is addressing such a critical industry demand. Could you tell us about any current trends in climate change policy and advocacy that learners will explore? GUEST: Certainly. Some of the trends we cover include the rise of carbon pricing, the growing emphasis on climate justice, and the increasing importance of corporate sustainability initiatives. HOST: Those are definitely hot topics in the field. I imagine there must be challenges in teaching and learning such complex subjects. What are some of the obstacles you've encountered? GUEST: One of the main challenges is keeping up with the rapidly evolving nature of climate policy and science. However, our course is designed to stay current and provide learners with the most up-to-date information. HOST: That's an essential aspect of any course in this ever-changing landscape. Looking to the future, what do you envision for the area of climate change policy and advocacy? GUEST: I believe we'll see a greater emphasis on international cooperation and more ambitious climate targets. The need for skilled youth leaders to drive this change is more urgent than ever. HOST: Indeed, it's a crucial time for climate action. Thank you for sharing your insights and experiences with us today, [Guest Name]. We're excited to see the positive change that learners of this course will bring to the world. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It's been a pleasure discussing this important topic with you.