Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRerun: Disability-Inclusive Climate Solutions, with Michael Stein
Episode 149
Introduction
People with disabilities are disproportionately affected by climate change; however, they have been traditionally excluded from conversat…
1 year, 2 months ago
Out with Classic Refrigerants and In with Ionocaloric Refrigeration, with Dr. Drew Lilley
Episode 168
Modern HVAC Systems' Reliance on Refrigerant
In 2020, nearly 90% of homes used air conditioning systems in the United States. Heating, ventilation an…
1 year, 2 months ago
Clean Trucks, with Ruben Aronin
Episode 167
What does a zero-emission vehicle really mean?
Clean transportation policies promoting sustainability have progressed over the years and have become e…
1 year, 2 months ago
Breeding Heat Resilient Coral to Restore At-Risk Coral Reefs, with Dr. Saskia Jurriaans
Episode 165
How Can Coral IVF Fight Coral Bleaching?
As ocean temperatures increase due to climate change, an emergent crisis known as coral bleaching is on the r…
1 year, 2 months ago
Removing Dams on Rivers to Ensure Climate Resilience for Salmon, with Regina Chichizola
Episode 166
The Benefits of Restoring Aquatic Ecosystems
For over a century, native salmon populations in California have been adversely impacted by human activit…
1 year, 3 months ago
Rerun: Increasing Efficiency Through Power Line Reconductoring, with Umed Paliwal
Episode 147
Reconductoring power grids to boost energy efficiency
The expansion of renewable energy has resulted in a heightened need for greater transmission cap…
1 year, 3 months ago
Public Utilities Commissions, with EarthJustice’s Jill Tauber
Episode 164
What are public utility commissions (PUCs)?
In the transition to clean energy, state public utility commissions (PUCs), which regulate electric, gas,…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sustainable Wood from Mass Timber, with Dr. Paul Mayencourt
Episode 163
How Sustainable Wood Helps Mitigate the Impact of Climate Change
Sustainable wood refers to the use of mass timber, which involves smaller pieces of w…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Fungi is Enhancing Soil Carbon Sequestration Underground, with Tegan Nock
Episode 162
How Climate Change Puts the Agriculture Industry at Risk
Since the Industrial Revolution, our soils have lost between twenty and sixty percent of thei…
1 year, 3 months ago
COF 999 Carbon Capture, with Dr. Omar Yaghi
Episode 161
What is COF 999?
UC Berkeley chemistry professor Dr. Omar Yaghi recently led a study which has the potential to be revolutionary in reducing the quant…
1 year, 4 months ago