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Dr. Manrique Prada, a Ph.D. in biological science, stands as one of South America's most esteemed environmentalists. His profound experiences living among the Xavante people — an Indigenous tribe deeply connected to the Amazon — have granted him unique insights into nature and climate.

In this episode of Chatter That Matters, Dr. Manrique Prada shares wisdom from the Xavante people, including attentively listening to the forest, making decisions guided by dreams, and sustaining a way of life in harmony with the planet. Dr. Prada’s teachings hold valuable life lessons for everyone.



John Stackhouse, Senior VP at RBC in the Office of the CEO and former editor-in-chief of the Globe and Mail, leads RBC’s Climate Action Institute. Today, he discusses the necessity of moving beyond rhetoric and toward action. He spotlights the United States as a country unleashing a green revolution.

These two conversations impart valuable messages on climate change with insights into balancing the needs of people and planet.

Marketing Hall of Legends and Canadian Marketing and PR Hall of Fame inductee Tony Chapman hosts Chatter That Matters. Each week, Tony shares a story of someone who overcomes circumstances to chase their dreams and change their world and ours for the better.

Positivity and possibility to counter the negativity and the growing sense of impossibility.

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To find out more about the RBC Climate Action Institute: https://www.rbc.com/climate-action-institute/