206: Lessons from Indigenous Communities on Climate Action with James Fountain
Western climate solutions fall short. Indigenous communities hold vital wisdom for real progress. In this episode, James Fountain shares how their insights can guide global sustainability and modern climate action.
205: Trump and EPA’s Endangerment Finding
A Climate Change panel dissects Trump’s bid to repeal the EPA’s Endangerment Finding, exposing threats to health, economy, and U.S. climate leadership, while stressing legal fights and public action ahead.
204: Why Trump’s Wind Power Myths Hurt His Supporters the Most with Rob Verchick
Rob Verchick explores ocean conservation, offshore wind, and climate resilience, revealing how local action drives progress despite federal resistance and political division.
203: How Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Is The Undoing of Climate Progress
Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” risks undoing clean energy gains and protections. Experts join Matt Matern live to assess its climate and public health impacts.
202: Global Warming Solutions Need Multiple Winners with Beth Sawin
Beth Sawin, Founder and Director of the Multisolving Institute, initiates a fascinating conversation on the “two birds, one stone” approach to fighting climate change.
201: Embedding Sustainability in Education with Patricia Lee
Patricia Lee highlights Griffith University's global sustainability ranking, innovative educational practices, indigenous integration, community initiatives, and ambitious climate action goals.
200: Celebrating 200 Episodes – A Look Back
Join Matt Matern for a powerful look back at 200 episodes of impactful climate conversations. Featuring scientists, activists, and visionaries shaping the fight for a sustainable, hopeful future.
199: Daniel Farber on How Technology Will Outpace Climate Denial
The planet doesn't really care what we're feeling in terms of maintaining a sustainable world for ourselves and future generations.
198: How a Plane Crash Sparked a Climate Solution Revolution with Dr. Deborah Brosnan
What happens when the ocean reaches its breaking point? Dr. Deborah Brosnan explores nature-based coastal defenses—reefs, mangroves, dunes—sharing Caribbean success stories and urgent calls to action.
197: What It Will Take to Heal the Ocean with Tracy Quinn
Tracy Quinn takes us on a deep dive into the lesser-known challenges that our sea life faces today, what’s causing it and why the detoxification of our oceans should be priority number one.
196: Clean Air is Care: Shweta Narayan on Healing a Sick Planet
What if climate action is about saving lives? Shweta Narayan how health leaders should fight pollution to protect people and the planet.
195: Peter Waggonner Explains Why Louisiana’s Coastal Future Matters to Us All
What if climate action isn’t just about restoring coastlines, but about rethinking how we protect entire communities?
194: Dana R. Fisher on Turning Climate Despair into Activism
What if climate action isn’t just about saving the planet, but about who has the power to demand change?
193: The Future of Marine Conservation with Antoinette Vermilye
Antoinette Vermilye talks about the hidden forces behind marine degradation, from deep-sea mining to plastic pollution, and why women’s leadership and diverse coalitions are essential for real environmental progress.
192: Paasha Mahdavi on Turning Political Will Into Climate Wins
From methane to oil giants, Paasha Mahdavi unpacks why government decisions and citizen action are key to meaningful progress.
191: A Climate Report Card on Trump 2.0 with Kiley Bense
In our latest episode of A Climate Change, Kiley Bense reveals a devastating consequence of federal agency cuts: the firing of the entire LIHEAP staff.
190: Comedy Meets Climate Action with Rasheda Crockett
In this episode of A Climate Change, host Matt Matern explores how jokes, storytelling, and animated whales (yes, really) can move the needle on serious environmental issues.
189: The Importance of Funding Climate Action with Mauricio Porras
Climate advocacy needs to use a new language and Mauricio Porras, Co-Founder of HERO, is spelling it out for us in the latest episode of A Climate Change
188: Making Climate Action Fun with Esteban Jorge Gast
Award-winning comedian Esteban Jorge Gast explores how humor can make climate action more inclusive, accessible, and powerful - proving that laughter might just help save the planet.
187: The Hidden Truth About Corporate Sustainability with Elin Bergman
Elin Bergman, Executive Director of Cradlenet Sweden and Co-Founder of the Nordic Circular Hotspot, joins us for an intriguing conversation on the role of a circular economy in the fight against climate change.
186: Hope-Based Communication in Climate Action with Kamila Camilo
Kamila Camilo of Creators Academy Brazil reveals how positive, compassionate communication empowers communities and creators to actively engage in climate justice and sustainability solutions.
185: How to Walk the Path Between Science & Policy with Dr. Charlie Gardner
Charlie Gardner urges scientists to politically engage in climate activism, arguing actions outweigh words, neutrality is harmful, and grassroots community efforts can drive real change.
184: The Hidden Climate Solution in Construction with Madison Savilow
Carbon Upcycling’s Madison Savilow joins us for a deep dive into the world of carbon capturing, its role in environmental conservation, and why the search for alternative materials in construction is critical today.
183: How AI & Satellite Data Revolutionize Forest Conservation with Diego Saez Gil
Diego Saez Gil shares how AI and satellite tech are transforming forest conservation and carbon credit verification on our latest episode.
