Drilled
A true-crime podcast about climate change. Reported and hosted by a team of investigative climate journalists, Drilled examines the various obstacles that have kept the world from adequately responding to climate change.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 213
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
The ABCs of Oil | Katie Worth on the State of Climate Education in the U.S.
Reporter Katie Worth has been researching climate education in the U.S. for years and that research forms the basis of her new book Miseducation. In this interview we delve into what she found.
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00:20:08 |
Fri 05 Nov 2021
The ABCs of Big Oil | So... What Do We Do About This?
Over the last five episodes we've tracked how long the fossil fuel industry has been investing in schools, why, and what impact it's had. In this episode, we look at what can be done, and who's tryin…
00:31:03 |
Fri 29 Oct 2021
The ABCs of Big Oil | Ben Franta Talks to Us About Big Oil on Campus
Bringing you our entire interview with Stanford researcher Ben Franta on fossil fuel influence at universities because it was just too good not to share.Check out Degrees pod: https://link.chtbl.com/…
01:01:05 |
Fri 22 Oct 2021
The ABCs of Big Oil | Ep 4: We're Going Streaking
We're wrapping up our series with Earther this week, with a look at how fossil fuel companies influence curricula and research at the university level. (Also working on a bonus episode on solutions t…
00:35:41 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
The ABCs of Big Oil | Ep 3: High School
In the third episode of our mini-series with Earther, we head to high school, where the fossil fuel industry's efforts to shape Americans' thinking on economics and policy really ramps up.
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00:29:36 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
S5 Update: Donziger Sentenced to Six Months in Jail
Steven Donziger, the attorney who's been on house arrest for more than two years on a contempt charge that arose as a result of his work on the Chevron-Ecuador case, was sentenced Friday October 1st.…
00:38:33 |
Sun 03 Oct 2021
The ABCs of Big Oil | Ep 2: Elementary School
Since the 1920s, oil companies have been creating music, activities, coloring books, comic books, movies and more to shape how American kids think about society, the economy, and the environment. Tod…
00:25:06 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
The ABCs of Big Oil | Ep 1: First Day of School
Fossil fuel companies didn't start infiltrating schools when climate change appeared on the scene, they were there shaping the minds of future citizens for decades before then. The industry has been …
00:39:47 |
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Drilled + Earther Present: The ABCs of Big Oil
In this collaboration with Earther, we look at the fossil fuel industry's influence in school—not just in shaping our understanding of environmental problems, but also in narrowing the spectrum of so…
00:03:26 |
Mon 13 Sep 2021
S6 Part 1 | Plastic Pipelines | Ep 5: Whack-a-Mole
In the final episode of part 1 in our Bridge to Nowhere season, we look at the chronic whack-a-mole problem in frontline communities. Just as one facility gets shut down or cleaned up, another is wai…
00:27:15 |
Mon 13 Sep 2021
S6 Part 1 | Plastic Pipelines | Ep 4: Keeping Oil Alive
The team at UnEarthed, an investigative journalism project funded by Greenpeace in the UK, went undercover and got ExxonMobil execs on tape talking through the company's climate playbook in detail. T…
00:19:22 |
Fri 06 Aug 2021
S6 Part 1 | Plastic Pipelines | Ep 3: And Then There Was Covid...
Just as the fossil fuel industry was starting to worry about demand for single use plastics, along comes a global pandemic that they could leverage to push more of the stuff. And they did! But was it…
00:23:34 |
Fri 30 Jul 2021
S6 Part 1 | Plastic Pipelines | Ep2: Erasing the Imaginary Line
Diane Wilson couldn't keep Formosa out of her town, but down the coast in Louisiana the community in St. James Parish, led by Sharon Lavigne, is fighting like hell to keep them out.
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00:28:03 |
Fri 23 Jul 2021
S6 Part 1 | Plastic Pipelines | Ep 1: Don't Mess with Texas
This time we're doing something a little different: a season in three parts, all about the gas industry and how it's managed to embed itself into society. First up, Part 1 Plastic Pipelines: A look a…
00:26:44 |
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Welcome to S6: The Bridge to Nowhere
A new season about the natural gas industry, presented in three parts. Coming soon, Part 1: Pipelines to Plastic about the direct connection between the fracking boom and the plastics boom, told thro…
00:03:55 |
Thu 17 Jun 2021
Update: Donziger's Trial in New York
Steven Donziger went to trial for the criminal contempt charge that's kept him on house arrest for 600 days and counting. Paul Paz Y Mino of Amazon Watch brings us an update on the trial
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00:21:09 |
Thu 27 May 2021
Climate Guilt, Brought to You by Big Oil
A new study from Harvard science historians Naomi Oreskes and Geoffrey Supran points to the use of language targeted specifically to downplay the reality of climate change and shift responsibility en…
00:20:31 |
Mon 17 May 2021
New Study: The Health Impacts of the Coal-to-Gas Transition
A new study out from Harvard University explores the health impacts of transitioning from coal to other combustible fuels. The findings are important for climate policy, particularly the fact that bi…
00:19:11 |
Tue 11 May 2021
Rep Ro Khanna on Fossil Fuel Subsidies
It's Earth Day 2021 and the first Congressional hearing of the day is focused on fossil fuel subsidies. Their elimination was written into Biden's infrastructure bill, and House Democrats want to mak…
00:11:50 |
Thu 22 Apr 2021
S5 Update: Latest on Donziger's Case
Steven Donziger, the American attorney we profiled in S5 is scheduled for trial May 10th, but his lawyers have filed another motion to dismiss, alleging vindictive prosecution. Karen Savage joins for…
00:31:39 |
Sat 17 Apr 2021
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