Recent Episodes
Saudi America
October 18, 2018
Production of oil and gas in the U.S. has surged to levels unthinkable a decade ago due to the revolution in hydraulic fracturing, which has...
Will China Save the Planet?
October 18, 2018
Chinese factories churn out parts and products that end up in our cars, our kitchens and our cell phones. And all that productivity has improved...
Climate Press Pool: Robert Gibbs and Jeff Nesbit
October 11, 2018
Climate used to have bipartisan support. Now that the Republican party is skeptical about fighting climate change, companies are moving into a...
Prosperity and Paradox: A Conversation with Arlie Hochschild and Eliza Griswold
October 4, 2018
Red states, blue states – when it comes to our environment, are we really two different Americas? New Yorker writer Eliza Griswold spent time in...
Christiana Figueres: A Conversation on Mindfulness and Climate
September 16, 2018
Former UN climate negotiator Christiana Figueres credits Buddhist teachings both for helping her through a personal crisis, and for providing a...
Let's Talk Solutions: Global Climate Action Summit (Extended Version)
September 12, 2018
On the eve of the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS), we started the conversation about how solutions could be led by states, cities, businesses...
The World on Fire
September 5, 2018
Wildfires have always been part of the landscape in the western states. But the size and intensity of fires over the last several years is...
Permanently Temporary: Living with Rising Seas
August 26, 2018
The reality of permanent change along the shoreline is starting to slowly sink in. Recent studies indicate that vulnerability to changing tides is...
Farm to Table 2.0: Chefs Cutting Carbon
August 24, 2018
Can a menu at a fancy restaurant be a map for solving the climate challenge? A handful of high-end chefs are using their restaurants to show how...
National Security and Climate Change
August 17, 2018
What’s the connection between climate change and national security? “Military commanders don't operate on the basis of fiction,” says Leon...