A Climate Change with Matt Matern
A Climate Change with Matt Matern is a weekly show featuring influential guests from government, business, activism, academia, and culture. The show serves to inform its audience with a focus on environmental and climate issues. Join us as we commit to making "a climate change." Similar to these great podcasts: TED Climate, Reversing Climate Change, Climate One, My Climate Journey, Volts, America Adapts, & A Matter Of Degrees.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 207
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
48: Climate Solutions with Steve Valk & Jerry Hinkle of Citizens Climate Lobby
Steve Valk and Jerry Hinkle from Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL) discuss creating political will for climate solutions, the carbon fee and dividend policy, bipartisan successes, and the importance of a …
00:47:31 |
Mon 06 Dec 2021
47: Bill Magavern & Chris Chavez, Coalition for Clean Air
Matt speaks with Chris Chavez and Bill Magavern from the Coalition for Clean Air. They discuss new refinery rules, the push for zero emissions by 2030, and tackling transportation pollution.
A Climate…
00:47:48 |
Mon 29 Nov 2021
46: Jojo Mehta and The Fight to Criminalize Ecocide
Guest host Max Sloves speaks with Jojo Mehta from Stop Ecocide International. They discuss criminalizing mass environmental destruction at the International Criminal Court. Jojo emphasizes the import…
00:47:52 |
Mon 22 Nov 2021
45: Attorney Thomas Linzey on Legal Frameworks for Environmental Justice
Matt Matern speaks with attorney Thomas Linzey, who discusses his shift from traditional environmental law to advocating for local governance and rights of nature. He challenges the preemption doctri…
00:46:18 |
Mon 15 Nov 2021
44: Katie Surma & Christopher Berry: Advocating for Nature's Legal Rights
Matt Matern speaks with Katie Surma about the "rights of nature" movement, granting legal rights to natural entities to protect the environment. Christopher Berry discusses legal personhood for anima…
00:43:53 |
Fri 12 Nov 2021
43: Dr. Jack Brouwer on Hydrogen Fuel Cells & Renewable Energy
Matt Matern speaks with Jack Brouwer from UC Irvine. Jack discusses hydrogen's role in renewable energy storage and decarbonizing industries, highlighting efforts like Lancaster's hydrogen city and t…
00:47:15 |
Mon 01 Nov 2021
Brett Winterble on Rush Limbaugh, Climate Change, & Vaccines
Matt Matern and Brett Winterble discuss Rush Limbaugh's legacy, climate change, and vaccine mandates. They debate Limbaugh's impact on politics, with Matt critical and Brett defensive. The conversati…
00:47:15 |
Mon 25 Oct 2021
Michael Shellenberger, Activist and President of Environmental Progress
Matt Matern and Michael Shellenberger discuss environmental alarmism, the benefits of nuclear energy, and the drug death crisis. Michael, an advocate for pragmatic solutions, emphasizes the need for …
00:47:15 |
Tue 19 Oct 2021
Bruce Horowitz, Owner of Ripe Landscapes on Permaculture
Guest host Max Sloves talks with Bruce Horowitz from Ripe Landscapes about permaculture, a sustainable practice mimicking natural ecosystems. They discuss its benefits, from fostering local food move…
00:47:49 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
Kim Siehl, Executive Director of Grades of Green
Guest host Corey Bennett speaks with Kim Siehl from Grades of Green, a nonprofit helping students globally take environmental action. Free programs, mentorship, and key initiatives like trash-free pr…
00:47:24 |
Wed 29 Sep 2021
Marianne Williamson, Author and Politician
Matt sits down with Author Marianne Williamson and chats about her books, government, environment and politics
00:47:07 |
Wed 22 Sep 2021
Producer John David Ware Discusses Tesla & "Final Frequency"
Guest host Harry Berberian speaks with John David Ware, producer of "Final Frequency." The film explores Nikola Tesla’s contributions to green energy and the misuse of his innovations, highlighting h…
00:47:46 |
Wed 22 Sep 2021
AARC's Elena DeLacy Discusses Mega Fires & Land Management
Guest host Dalia Khalili speaks with Elena DeLacy, Executive Director of the American River Conservancy, who discusses conservation, stewardship, and education in the upper American River and Cosumne…
00:47:01 |
Thu 09 Sep 2021
Rod Fujita, Oceans Expert at Environmental Defense Fund
Guest host Tagore Subramaniam speaks with Rod Fujita from the Environmental Defense Fund. They discuss oceans' role in climate change, seaweed farming for carbon sequestration, and sustainable fisher…
00:45:35 |
Thu 09 Sep 2021
Explore Catalina's Natural Wonders with Deni Porej
Guest host Corey Bennett speaks with Deni Porej from Catalina Island Conservancy. Discussing conservation, education, and recreation, Deni highlights the island's biodiversity, including the swift re…
00:46:07 |
Wed 08 Sep 2021
Ken Kragen’s Legacy: Music, Philanthropy, & Climate Solutions
Guest host Max Sloves speaks with Ken Kragen about his iconic projects, We Are the World and Hands Across America, and introduces Hands Around the World to combat climate change. Using holographic te…
00:47:24 |
Thu 19 Aug 2021
Alfred Fraijo, Jr. Talks Hollywood's Innovative 38-Acre Park Project
Guest host Julia Cottrell speaks with Alfred Fraijo, Chairman of Friends of Hollywood Central Park, on building a 38-acre park over the 101 freeway. The park aims to enhance green space, benefiting 4…
00:45:46 |
Thu 12 Aug 2021
Chris Cannon: Zero Emissions Goals for the Port of LA
Chris Cannon of the Port of LA discusses environmental management, focusing on reducing emissions and maintaining clean water. The port, vital for jobs and the economy, aims for zero emissions from c…
00:46:40 |
Thu 12 Aug 2021
Innovative Sustainability with Blue Tribe's James McGregor
Matt Matern speaks with James McGregor, CEO of Blue Tribe. James discusses his transition to environmental work, repurposing solar panels, and a TV show promoting sustainable housing. Emphasis on tra…
00:47:40 |
Tue 27 Jul 2021
Micro Grids Explained by Verde Watt's Steven P. Wilburn
Matt Matern speaks with Steve Wilburn, CEO of Verde Watts, on Unite and Heal America. Steve discusses founding Verde Watts, focusing on efficient micro grids and renewable energy. He highlights the r…
00:47:58 |
Thu 22 Jul 2021
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