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We’re living through a climate emergency; addressing this crisis begins by talking about it. Co-Hosts Greg Dalton, Ariana Brocious and Kousha Navidar bring you empowering conversations that connect all aspects of the challenge — the scary and the exciting, the individual and the systemic. Join us.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 859
- Years Active
- 2007 - 2025
Zen and Coping with Climate
How do we manage our own anxiety around an uncertain climate future – let alone help our children work through their feelings and fears? In his latest book, Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet, inte…
00:54:33 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
Firefight: How to Live in the Pyrocene
We’ve experienced yet another summer of record wildfires in the western U.S., endangering lives, displacing communities, and sending unhealthy smoke across the nation.
The science is clear: human-ca…
00:59:05 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
Katharine Hayhoe on Hope and Healing
Despite her identity as an evangelical, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe doesn't accept global warming on faith; she crunches the data, analyzes the models, and helps engineers, city managers and e…
00:58:42 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
Preparing for Disasters We Don’t Want to Think About
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed structural weaknesses and inequities that existed long before 2020. Like COVID-19, climate change is another “threat multiplier,” with the power to disrupt many of our …
01:00:40 |
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Diet for a Threatened Planet
This September marks the 50th anniversary of the seminal work Diet for a Small Planet, in which Frances Moore Lappé argued that cattle constitute “a protein factory in reverse.” Lappé’s book inspired…
00:59:39 |
Fri 17 Sep 2021
Water and Civilization: Resilience and Collapse
Water is essential for life, and throughout history we have sought to control and make use of it. As Giulio Boccaletti explores in his new book, Water: A Biography, that relationship with water has u…
00:59:32 |
Fri 10 Sep 2021
The Fight Over Pipelines
Hundreds of people have been arrested in Minnesota in ongoing protests against Line 3, a pipeline that will move Canadian tar sands oil, and which could be operational as soon as this month.
Pipelin…
00:54:31 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?
Listener Advisory: This episode contains some content related to a suicide. If you or someone you love is thinking about suicide, the National 24-hour Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255.
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00:57:18 |
Fri 27 Aug 2021
Which Way Are Swing Voters Swinging on Climate?
In early August, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a report unequivocally connecting global warming and extreme weather to human-driven greenhouse gas emissions, and warning of m…
00:56:05 |
Fri 20 Aug 2021
30x30: This Land Is Whose Land?
In October 2020, California Gov. Newsom announced a plan to protect 30% of his state by 2030. In 2021, the Biden Administration announced its own 30x30 plan, later dubbed America the Beautiful. With …
00:54:49 |
Fri 13 Aug 2021
Jay Inslee, BP and Washington’s Climate Story
In Washington State, voters defeated initiatives to put a price on carbon ― twice. Governor Jay Inslee himself then lost his personal bid for the White House. Yet his bold ideas have proven staying p…
01:03:12 |
Fri 06 Aug 2021
Vandana Shiva and the Hubris of Manipulating Nature
From clearing land for pasture to building dams, humans have long changed the face of the Earth. But Indian eco-feminist Vandana Shiva is highly critical of how we’ve changed our relationship with th…
00:53:27 |
Fri 30 Jul 2021
How a Manufactured Car Culture Blocks Transit
The United States is famous for its car culture. But a hundred years ago, pedestrians didn’t want cars to take over the streets — and it took decades of pressure and lobbying by car companies to make…
01:02:38 |
Fri 23 Jul 2021
REWIND: A Feminist Climate Renaissance
Pathways for reducing carbon emissions include electrifying transportation and replacing fossil fuels with wind and solar power. But in this time of national reckoning on racial and economic disparit…
00:54:01 |
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Mark Carney, Fatih Birol and the Narrow Path to Net Zero
When we think of action on climate change, we usually think of what individuals can do, what governments can do, and maybe what businesses can do. But what about the broader economic levers that affe…
00:55:40 |
Fri 09 Jul 2021
Clearing the Air on Carbon Offsets
For over two decades, carbon offset programs have promised individuals and businesses that they can reduce their overall carbon footprint by paying someone else to reduce their carbon emissions. Yet …
00:55:01 |
Fri 02 Jul 2021
Extreme Heat: The Silent Killer
Extreme heat causes more deaths than any other weather-related hazard in the U.S., wreaking quiet havoc on the health and economic well-being of billions of people across the world. But it’s rarely g…
00:56:04 |
Fri 25 Jun 2021
Shepard Fairey, Mystic and the Power of Art
From activism to political campaigns to corporate advertising, the power of music and images is undeniable. So how can the arts inspire and advance the climate conversation?
For more than three deca…
00:54:56 |
Thu 17 Jun 2021
Colorado River Reckoning: Drought, Climate and Equal Access
The Colorado River supplies water to more than 40 million people across seven states. Lake Mead has fallen to its lowest level since it was filled in the 1930s, which could trigger the first stage of…
00:56:05 |
Fri 11 Jun 2021
Finding the Heart to Talk About Climate
Ever have a difficult conversation about climate? Pretty much everyone has. Knowing all the facts and figures only goes so far when talking to someone who just doesn’t agree. So how do we break throu…
00:54:20 |
Fri 04 Jun 2021
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