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232: Can Nature Have Rights? The Legal Movement Reshaping Environmentalism, with Katie Surma

232: Can Nature Have Rights? The Legal Movement Reshaping Environmentalism, with Katie Surma
Matt speaks with Inside Climate News reporter Katie Surma about the global rights of nature movement—Indigenous-led protections for whales, Ecuador’s constitutional framework, U.S. legal barriers, and new reporting on environmental inequity.

218: The Green Girl Changing Climate Activism with Leah Thomas

218: The Green Girl Changing Climate Activism with Leah Thomas
Leah Thomas, award-winning environmentalist, author, and founder of Intersectional Environmentalist, shares how her Midwest roots and racial justice movements shaped her path. She discusses climate justice, launching her nonprofit, and producing the new season of As She Rises on rewilding.

203: How Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Is The Undoing of Climate Progress

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.