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When Kids Sued The Government Over Climate Change

October 21, 2020 Culture, Current Events, Environment, Global Issues

Environmental journalist Lee Van Der Voo joins us to talk about the 21 young people who sued the federal government in a landmark case that sought to hold elected officials responsible for protecting the planet.

In The Age Of Hurricanes And Wild Fires, Americans Will Have To Move

September 22, 2020 Current Events, Environment, Global Issues

Abrahm Lustgarten, senior environmental reporter with ProPublica, joins us to talk about projections of global migration patterns modeled just 50 years from now and how they will upend our planet.

Human Migration Is Nothing New – And Nothing To Fear, Either

August 10, 2020 Environment, Global Issues, History

Science journalist Sonia Shah joins us to talk about why global movement is actually a hopeful signal, bringing with it diversity and help for ecosystems.

Meet The Real Tree Huggers

July 23, 2020 Environment, Global Issues

Science reporter Zach St. George joins us to talk about ecological efforts to protect woodlands and his hikes with experts to understand the path we’re on.

Building Cities That Climate Change Won’t Wash Away

June 30, 2020 Environment, Science and Technology

Shayla Love, a senior staff writer at Vice covering science, medicine, health, drugs, and climate, talks to us about the hidden things that make a city run smoothly and why it’s not ready to face the reality of climate change.

Can Millennials Save the World?

March 2, 2020 Current Events, Politics, Race/Identity

Charlotte Alter, national correspondent for Time magazine, joins us to talk about the emerging national leadership of this oft-maligned generation.

Is Climate Change Causing Your Depression?

December 16, 2019 Culture, Current Events, Environment

Journalist Ash Sanders joins us to talk about how the rise of eco-anxiety is creating a public mental health crisis.

What Indigenous Cultures Can Teach Climate Scientists

November 25, 2019 Environment, Global Issues, Science and Technology

Ecologist Alejandro Frid joins us to talk about integrating Western science with ancient traditions.

Why You Should Fear Volcanoes More Than Ebola

October 18, 2019 Environment, Global Issues, History, Science and Technology

Journalist Bryan Walsh joins us to talk about the many probabilities of world-ending catastrophic events, reported with humor and backed up by hard science.

Netflix And Chill? You Are Burning Coal

October 14, 2019 Environment, Global Issues, Science and Technology

Journalist Tatiana Schlossberg joins us to talk about how re-evaluating our lifestyles is the key to any real, radical change.

A Better Place In A Warming World

September 3, 2019 Current Events, Economics, Environment, Global Issues

Southern Methodist University professor Klaus Desmet talks about the importance of strategizing long-term solutions for commerce and conservation in the era of climate change.

In These Cities, Climate Change Is Now

August 22, 2019 Current Events, Environment, Global Issues

Journalist Steve Mufson joins us to talk about the American cities where they are already showing signs of permanent damage from climate change.