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  • 157: Susan Solomon Discusses Renewables, Net Zero, and Climate Solutions

    157: Susan Solomon Discusses Renewables, Net Zero, and Climate Solutions
    2024/08/30
    Dr. Susan Solomon joins the podcast to discuss climate change solutions and her book "Solvable: How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again." She highlights the growing use of renewables, the need for grid modernization, and stresses achieving net zero by 2050. Dr. Solomon shares her hope for the future as more of the public and our leadership shift their views on the climate crisis.

    You can find Dr. Solomon's book on Amazon or any major retailer:
    https://amzn.to/3X67xzV

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.

    You can also find us on Apple, Spotify, or whenever you get podcasts.
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    53 分
  • 156: Staci Roberts-Steele on Using Film & Satire to Fight Climate Change

    156: Staci Roberts-Steele on Using Film & Satire to Fight Climate Change
    2024/08/21
    Staci Roberts-Steele discusses her climate activism through films like "Don't Look Up," and her work at Yellow Dot Studios. She shares insights on using satire and storytelling to expose oil industry practices and promote climate action. Matt and Staci explore the role of media in raising awareness and the importance of engaging the public through creative, impactful content.

    To learn more about Yellow Dot and to watch their short films, visit: www.yellowdotstudios.com

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit: https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.

    You can also find us on Apple, Spotify, or whenever you get podcasts.
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    41 分
  • 155: Aru Shiney-Ajay on Sunrise Movement's Path to Climate Justice

    155: Aru Shiney-Ajay on Sunrise Movement's Path to Climate Justice
    2024/08/14
    Aru Shiney-Ajay, Executive Director of the Sunrise Movement, discusses her journey with the organization, joining in 2017 to elevate the urgency of climate issues in politics. Sunrise's focus has been on holding the federal government accountable while supporting local actions, changing the narrative that pits jobs against climate to one that promotes clean energy as economically beneficial.

    As the 2024 elections approach, she highlights the need for climate to be a central issue and invites listeners to get involved with the Sunrise Movement to drive political change.

    To learn more about the Sunrise Movement and how you can get involved work, visit: www.sunrisemovement.org

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit: https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.

    You can also find us on Apple, Spotify, or whenever you get podcasts.
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    49 分
  • 154: Walter Lamb & Bruce Robertson: Protecting LA’s Ballona Wetlands

    154: Walter Lamb & Bruce Robertson: Protecting LA’s Ballona Wetlands
    2024/07/16
    Matt revisits the Balona Wetlands and is joined by Walter Lamb and Bruce Robertson to discuss efforts to preserve the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve in Los Angeles. They emphasize community involvement, criticize the delayed restoration project, and highlight the need for local activism.

    To learn more about Walter’s work, visit: https://www.ballona.org/

    You can watch Bruce’s documentary on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U_uVEJjjSE

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit: https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.
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    39 分
  • 153: David Doniger Explores EPA's Future Amid Supreme Court Rulings

    153: David Doniger Explores EPA's Future Amid Supreme Court Rulings
    2024/07/10
    David Doniger from the Natural Resources Defense Council discusses the impact of the Clean Air Act, the Supreme Court's decision to limit the EPA’s authority. He cites actions by the Biden Administration (like the Inflation Reduction Act) and urges continued advocacy and accountability for environmental policies.

    To learn more about David Doniger’s work, visit: https://www.nrdc.org/

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.
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    29 分
  • 152: Nature & Nurture: Nadia Colburn Discusses Poetry's Influence on Our Planet

    152: Nature & Nurture: Nadia Colburn Discusses Poetry's Influence on Our Planet
    2024/04/29
    Matt Matern interviews Nadia Colburn, acclaimed poet, writer and activist, who links her personal experiences to broader societal challenges through poetry.

    They discuss the impact of personal awakenings on environmental awareness and the vital role of art, like poetry, in activism.
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    48 分
  • 151: Music, Mangroves, and Hope: Exploring Jayda G's Climate Activism

    151: Music, Mangroves, and Hope: Exploring Jayda G's Climate Activism
    2024/04/21
    Jayda G, a Grammy-nominated musician and environmental advocate, discusses her documentary "Blue Carbon" with Matt Matter on his climate change program. The film explores mangrove ecosystems globally, highlighting their significance in combating climate change. Jada emphasizes the fusion of music and nature in her work, aiming to inspire hope and awareness. She shares experiences from filming in locations like Florida, Vietnam, Colombia, Brazil, and France, underscoring the importance of community-driven conservation efforts. Through her music and social media presence, Jada spreads awareness about environmental issues and encourages action.
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    48 分
  • 150: Saving the Amazon with Daniel Gutierrez: Indigenous Wisdom Meets Modern Conservation

    150: Saving the Amazon with Daniel Gutierrez: Indigenous Wisdom Meets Modern Conservation
    2024/04/08
    Daniel Gutierrez, CEO of Saving the Amazon, discusses reforestation and the fight against Amazon’s 17% deforestation with Matt Matern. Founded in 2015, the NGO, working with indigenous communities in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru, has planted over 674,000 trees.
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    48 分