Recent Episodes
Rethinking Economic Growth, Wealth, and Health
September 8, 2023
Since the industrial revolution, the global north has seen massive economic growth. And today, many believe continued growth to be the engine of a...
Fairytales and Fear: Stories of Our Future
September 1, 2023
Stories are the way we remember, the way we share knowledge, the way we play out possible outcomes. Climate fiction imagines dark or bright...
The Road to Zero Emissions Trucking
August 25, 2023
As the build out of infrastructure for electric passenger vehicles gets underway, another segment of transportation is just starting down the road...
Navigating Science and Feelings on a Destabilized Planet
August 18, 2023
This year is shaping up to be the hottest year in 125,000 years. It may also be the coolest year a child born today will ever see. The climate...
Just a Walk or Bike Ride Away: The 15-Minute City
August 11, 2023
Can you imagine if everything you needed in your everyday life was just a walk or bike ride away? That’s the goal of the 15-minute City, a new...
Youth Activists 15 Years Later
August 4, 2023
From the climate movement’s earliest days, young people have been actively pushing older people in power to own up to their failings and work...
Building a Better Battery Supply Chain with JB Straubel and Aimee Boulanger
July 28, 2023
Batteries are a critical part of the transition away from fossil fuels. From electric vehicles to grid scale storage for wind and solar, demand...
REWIND: Anand Giridharadas: Persuaders in a Hot and Polarized World
July 21, 2023
When’s the last time you changed your mind about something important? In a democracy, meaningful change often requires adapting views and...
Green Energy / Red States
July 14, 2023
Billions of dollars from the Inflation Reduction Act have started flowing into renewable energy projects and manufacturing. That’s bringing jobs...
Law and Oil: Taking Climate Offenders to Court
July 7, 2023
The last several years have seen a big increase in the number of lawsuits focused on the climate crisis. Some lawsuits challenge governments for...