Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCorporate Coopting of COP28? Environmental Racism in Birmingham, Deep-Freezing to Thwart Extinction and more
Leaked documents from the team leading the COP28 climate talks now underway in Dubai point to corporate coopting of the UN climate negotiations. COP2…
2 years, 8 months ago
Unmasking Secret Fracking Chemicals, China and US Restart Climate Diplomacy, Debunking Solar Energy Fears and more
Many of the chemicals used in fracking for natural gas are hazardous to human health, but loopholes in disclosure laws mean that companies can keep …
2 years, 8 months ago
A Native Perspective of the First Thanksgiving, Three Sisters Stew for a Plant-Based Feast, Sustainable Thanksgiving Fare from the Sea and more
The “Three Sisters” of corn, beans, and squash all grow together in a symbiotic planting relationship. A Chickasaw chef shares recipes and the signif…
2 years, 8 months ago
Greenwashing an Oil CEO, Sea Level Risk From Antarctica, A New Dinosaur and more
The man leading the upcoming UN climate talks in Dubai heads the United Arab Emirates’ state oil company. Sultan Al Jaber is the climate envoy for th…
2 years, 8 months ago
Warming Supercharges Hurricane Otis, A Climate Skeptic House Speaker, Auto Workers in the EV Fast Lane and more
Exceptionally warm waters in the Eastern North Pacific off Acapulco, Mexico appear to have fed the rapid strengthening of Hurricane Otis into a deadl…
2 years, 8 months ago
Rift Over Loss and Damage, Powering Maine’s Decarbonization, Hydrogen Hubs Hope to Power Clean Future and more
Wealthy nations have agreed to pay low-income countries for some of the loss and damage caused by the climate crisis. But rich and poor nations are d…
2 years, 9 months ago
Biden Admin Fast-Tracks Border Wall, How to Make Your Home More Wildfire-Safe, Human Voices and the “Ecology of Fear”
The Biden administration is invoking special powers to waive more than 20 environmental laws so it can fast-track a new section of border wall. The a…
2 years, 9 months ago
New Climate Writings from Pope Francis, Kids Sue 30+ European Nations on Climate, Toxic Toll of the War in Afghanistan and more
Eight years after the encyclical Laudato Si’ Pope Francis published a new text “Laudate Deum” which condemns climate denial and urges the world to ac…
2 years, 9 months ago
Young Conservatives Tired of Climate Denial, Rocks from Another (Little) World, Living with Cougars on the Olympic Peninsula and more
As the 2024 campaign season heats up, some young Republicans want their party to move on from climate denial and offer solutions. We discuss policies…
2 years, 9 months ago
The American Climate Corps, Fossil Fuels Richly Subsidized, Growing Shiitake Mushrooms In Your Own Backyard and more
Ninety years after the creation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Biden administration is mobilizing a national workforce to tackle today’s cri…
2 years, 10 months ago