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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
John Browne: Engineering the Future
Can oil companies reinvent themselves as clean energy providers? John Browne attempted it over more than a decade as CEO of British Petroleum, where he led the company's “Beyond Petroleum” rebranding…
00:51:59 |
Fri 15 Nov 2019
California’s Story: How Did It Get Here?
California has long led the country in environmental action. It established strong automobile emission standards; it preserved fragile lands from development; it set energy efficiency standards for b…
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Fri 08 Nov 2019
Libation Migration: Beer, Wine and Climate Change
America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 billion wine industry, and more than 7,000 breweries…
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Fri 01 Nov 2019
Cities for the Future
Cities around the world are bracing for a growth spurt. With over half of the global population living in urban centers, and another 2.5 billion expected to join them by 2050, it’s time to rethink th…
00:52:13 |
Fri 25 Oct 2019
Law and Disorder: Climate Change in the Courts
The jury is out on whether our legal system is equipped to deal with climate change. While some parts of the country are inundated by floods, others are resisting the growth of oil and gas infrastruc…
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Fri 18 Oct 2019
Scorched Earth: Culture and Climate Under Siege
From the Amazon to the Congo to California, our planet’s forests are being decimated. And along with them, the stability of our climate. Why? Because trees are among our most effective weapons agains…
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Fri 11 Oct 2019
Jonathan Safran Foer: We Are the Weather
Is clinging to habits and cravings destroying our future? An outspoken critic of factory farming and animal-centric diets, Jonathan Safran Foer writes that stopping climate change begins with a close…
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Tue 08 Oct 2019
Heavy Weather: Balancing Joy and Despair
Can we still find happiness in our daily lives without ignoring the dark reality of climate chaos? Author and meditation teacher Mark Coleman recalls experiencing just that juxtaposition of joy and s…
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Thu 26 Sep 2019
My Climate Story: Terry Root
Scientist Terry Root’s research has helped reveal how climate change puts bird and animal species at risk for extinction. For Root, the climate connection is also personal: she was married to the lat…
00:26:33 |
Fri 20 Sep 2019
A Tale of Two Cities: Miami and Detroit
Climate change is upending Miami’s real estate markets, turning one of its poorest neighborhoods into some of the most desirable real estate around. It’s a phenomenon known as “climate gentrification…
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Thu 19 Sep 2019
My Climate Story: Ben Santer
In 1995, Ben Santer authored one of the most important sentences in the history of climate science: “the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.” While one of th…
00:29:46 |
Tue 17 Sep 2019
From Wheels to Wings: Our Flying Car Future
Can we beat the traffic by taking to the skies?
For more than a century, the automobile has ruled our city streets, chaining us to grid-shaped streets choked with lines of traffic. And for many of u…
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Fri 13 Sep 2019
How Pro Sports Can Be a Player in Climate
From stadiums packed with fans, to food, beer, and waste – pro sports can have a big carbon footprint. But could the core values of athletics — integrity, teamwork, and commitment — be the same value…
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Fri 06 Sep 2019
Carbon Offsets: Privileged Pollution?
A carbon offset is a credit – a way to offset a unit of pollution created in one place by, say, planting a tree, or otherwise sequestering carbon, somewhere else. But in the race to bring carbon emis…
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Fri 30 Aug 2019
Tom Steyer: Power Disruptor?
Would you vote for the candidate who says he’ll declare climate change a national emergency on Day One of his presidency? Businessman and activist Tom Steyer says his willingness to use emergency pow…
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Fri 23 Aug 2019
Superpower: How Renewables are Transforming America’s Energy Future
What’s new in renewable energy? In April, 23 percent of America’s electricity came from renewables, surpassing coal for the first time. Ten states, and Puerto Rico and Washington DC, have policies in…
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Fri 16 Aug 2019
The Land of Dreams and Drought
The California dream, with its promise of never-ending sunshine, fertile soil and rivers running with gold, has been beckoning people west for over two hundred years. But making that dream come true …
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Fri 09 Aug 2019
Drawdown: Do We Have What It Takes to Solve Climate Change?
When it comes to solving climate change, where do we start? The organization Project Drawdown has published a list of top solutions for climate change – impactful actions already in existence that no…
00:51:49 |
Fri 02 Aug 2019
The Art of the Green Deal
The climate conversation in Washington has changed enough that Democrats and Republicans are talking climate deals. A lot of that change can be attributed to the Green New Deal, a Democratic resoluti…
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Fri 26 Jul 2019
The Fate of Food
How will we feed a planet that’s hotter, drier, and more crowded than ever? Much of it starts with innovators who are trying to re-invent the global food system to be more productive and nutritious. …
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Fri 19 Jul 2019
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