Podcast Episodes

Young People Are Bringing Climate To Court. And Winning.

We’re all feeling the effects of the fossil-fueled climate crisis, but young people will not let this threat to their future go unchallenged. They’re taking it to the courts. In the last year, youth …

Published on 2 months ago

Scorching Premiums: Climate Costs Hit Insurance Market

Climate disruptions and growing risk are upending insurance markets, leading many insurers to abandon parts of the country all together. Due to fires, floods and other extreme events, more and more h…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

ENCORE: AI’s Power Demands: Do We Really Have the Energy for This?

In a previous Climate One episode, we discussed the good, the bad, and the ugly impacts of artificial intelligence. But AI isn’t going away. Humans rarely give up a nifty new tool unless something be…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s Megabill Comes for the Clean Energy Transition

Three years ago, Congress passed President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, the largest investment in climate action in U.S. history. The IRA set in motion a sweeping set of investments in nearly eve…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Biomimicry & Green Burial: Living and Dying with Nature in Mind

Nature can feel distant from our everyday lives. Maybe it’s a place we visit on the weekends, a getaway from the hustle and bustle, something “out there,” just beyond the edges of our neighborhoods. …

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

ENCORE: Drag Queen Pattie Gonia on Bringing Joy to Climate Action

When individuals want to take action on climate, it’s often in the form of electrifying a home, voting, or maybe even traditional activism. Those are very important, but we often overlook how individ…

Published on 3 months ago

He Started Tesla Employees Against Elon. Then Got Fired.

Matt LaBrot was the Tesla sales manager who got so fed up with how Elon Musk’s public persona affected the brand that he published a website called “Tesla Employees Against Elon.” He was subsequently…

Published on 3 months ago

Is the EV Transition Stuck in Neutral?

In 2024, BloombergNEF predicted electric vehicles would make up nearly half of U.S. new car sales by 2030. Now, they’ve revised their projection down to less than 30%, just one year later. 

In a time…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Dead Heat: The Danger Of Home Power Shutoffs

Summer is here, temperatures are rising — and so are electric bills. That also means many people are facing a severely overlooked issue: power shutoffs. In 2024, over 600,000 households in the United…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Super Pollutants: The Hidden Half of Global Warming

Carbon dioxide is a big deal. It’s responsible for about half of global heating. But what about the other half? There’s actually good news here: Nearly half of the temperature increases driving clima…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago