Varying Degrees: Climate Change in the American Mind

January 29, 2021

A decade ago, a nationwide survey showed that only around twelve percent of Americans were seriously concerned about climate change. Today, public...

Fast, Fair and Clean: The New Energy Transition

January 22, 2021

Hopes and expectations are high for President Biden’s first weeks in office. His recovery plans promise to take on COVID-19, a battered economy, and a...

Biden’s Climate Opportunity (Part 2)

January 15, 2021

Can President Biden bring the country back together - and move it forward? Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel believes he can. “I think if...

Talk Green, Play Dirty: Corporate America’s Mixed Record

January 8, 2021

In December 2020, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions issued a letter calling on President-elect Biden to return to the Paris climate...

REWIND: Erin Brockovich / Inconspicuous Consumption

January 3, 2021

On today’s program, we revisit three Climate One conversations from the past year that empower us to make a difference – both individually and...

REWIND: Reimagining Capitalism / Fossil Fuels in Your Portfolio

December 26, 2020

With inequality booming and climate change looming, is it time to rethink capitalism? “We've come to the point where making more stuff in order to...

Biden’s Climate Opportunity (Part 1)

December 18, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden says he will infuse climate change into every corner of his agenda. That’s becoming evident looking at his emerging team. ...

Mary Nichols: A Climate Champion’s Legacy

December 11, 2020

Mary Nichols is not a household name, but she arguably has done more than any other public official to reduce America's carbon pollution. As she puts...

Breaking Through: A Year of Climate Conversations

December 4, 2020

In this special episode we look back at the climate stories of 2020 by listening to excerpts from a year of climate conversations, beginning with a...

Last Call for Gasoline

November 27, 2020

Is this the end of the road for the internal combustion engine?  In a bold move designed to drastically lower carbon emissions, California Governor...

REWIND: Racism and Climate / Climate Change Through the Artist’s Eyes

November 20, 2020

The national outrage sparked by the murder of George Floyd has cast a spotlight on systemic racism that has permeated this country for centuries...

Cropped Out: Land, Race and Climate

November 13, 2020

African-American farmers have been no strangers to land dispossession in the face of capitalism, based on extracting minerals and other resources out...

The 2020 Election: Anxiety and Incrementalism

November 6, 2020

The 2020 campaign season has finally come to a close. And days after November 3rd has passed, the country is still reeling. About seventy percent of...

Power Shift: Jamie Margolin and Dorceta Taylor

October 30, 2020

How does power shape our climate and our future? For young activists, speaking climate truth to power can be daunting when climate change is here and...

Steve Schmidt and Varshini Prakash on Disrupting Climate Politics

October 23, 2020

Can we break up the political logjam on climate?  “The brokenness of our politics,” says Republican political strategist Stephen Schmidt, “is that we...

Climate Ambition with Gina McCarthy, Annie Leonard and Tamara Toles O’Laughlin

October 16, 2020

Will Joe Biden take bold action on climate if he becomes President? And what lessons can be drawn from the failure of Barack Obama and Joe Biden to...