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201: Embedding Sustainability in Education with Patricia Lee

201: Connecting Communities through Sustainability 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.

171: Re-release: Paul Ehrlich Discusses Overpopulation Solutions & Sustainability Challenges

Paul Ehrlich Discusses Overpopulation Solutions & Sustainability Challenges
Matt Matern and Paul Ehrlich discuss overpopulation, food security, and systemic change, urging sustainable practices, women's rights, and ethical climate migration.

170: Re-release: Bringing Faith and Science Together the Climate Way with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe

170: Re-release: Katherine Hayhoe
Matt Matern and Dr. Katharine Hayhoe discuss faith, climate action, systemic change, and how science and beliefs unite to fight climate change. Tune in for an insightful talk!

163: Nathaniel Stinnett’s Mission to Mobilize Environmental Voters

Nathaniel Stinnett on His Mission to Mobilize Environmental Voters
Nathaniel Stinnett, founder of the Environmental Voter Project, shares how mobilizing climate-focused voters can push politicians to prioritize climate policy urgently.

151: Jayda G, Grammy-Nominated DJ & Marine Toxicologist on Blue Carbon Documentary

Jayda G, Grammy-Nominated DJ & Marine Toxicologist on Blue Carbon Documentary
Matt Matern speaks with grammy-nominated DJ and marine toxicologist, Jayda G, about her new environmental documentary, Blue Carbon.

148: Katrick Technologies and Karthik Velayutham’s Oscillating Turbine Revolution

Karthik Velayutham discusses Katrick Technologies' oscillating wind turbines, a sustainable innovation transforming renewable energy in complex environments.

144: “Eating Our Way to Extinction,” with Gerard Bisshop and Mark Galvin: Urgent Action Needed on Animal Agriculture

144: "Eating Our Way to Extinction," with Gerard Bisshop and Mark Galvin: Urgent Action Needed on Animal Agriculture
Matt, Gerard Bisshop & Mark Galvin discuss "Eating Our Way to Extinction," stressing urgent action to address animal agriculture's impact on deforestation, climate change. They advocate plant-based diets & activism for change.

142: Breaking Boundaries: Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant’s Journey from Urban Upbringing to ‘Wild Kingdom’ Host

142: Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, Co-Host of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, host of "The Wild Kingdom" and author of "Wildlife," shares her remarkable journey from childhood fascination with nature shows to breaking stereotypes as a black woman in the environmental movement.

132: Sean Willmore, Thin Green Line, & Candor Bourne, Friends of Bonobos

132: Sean Willmore, Thin Green Line, & Candor Bourne, Friends of Bonobos
Listen in to a very unique show, with Candor Bourne, Director or Conservation Partnerships at Friends of Bonobos and Sean Willmore, Founder and Director The Thin Green Line Foundation.

122: Innovative Climate Solutions with Author Peter Fiekowsky

122: Peter Fiekowsky, Environmentalist & Author
Peter Fiekowsky, author of "Climate Restoration," discusses removing a trillion tons of CO2 despite net zero by 2050. He highlights solutions like iron fertilization and methane oxidation, calling for political will and public support to leverage natural processes and current technology.

121: Sir Jonathon Porritt on Climate Change and Economic Transformation

121: Sir Jonathon Porritt, Author & Environmentalist
Matt Matern and Sir Jonathon Porritt discuss his book "Hope in Hell," stressing urgent climate action and economic perspectives. He highlights the rapid climate change, media misinformation, and the need for solidarity among advocates.

120: Ethan Brown’s Sweaty Penguin: Climate Solutions with a Smile

120: Ethan Brown, Host of The Sweaty Penguin Podcast
Matt Matern interviews Ethan Brown, host of "The Sweaty Penguin," discussing humor in climate talk, "carbon bombs," solutions for climate anxiety, and bipartisan engagement.

117: Chris Gloninger, Iowa Meteorologist Quits Over Climate Change

117: Chris Gloninger, Iowa Meteorologist Quits Over Climate Change
Matt speaks with Iowa meteorologist, Chris Gloninger, who quit his 18-year career after death threats over climate coverage.

108: The High Stakes of Carbon Removal with Robert Höglund

108: Robert Höglund, Climate Advisor
Matt Matern and Robert Höglund discuss Sweden’s ambitious carbon reduction goals, focusing on consumption-based emissions and innovative carbon removal technologies. Robert highlights the role of policy and investment in achieving net-zero emissions.

107: Chad Frischmann on Regenerative Intelligence and Climate

107: Chad Frischmann, CEO and founder of Regenerative Intelligence, TED Talk Speaker, Coalition-Builder for Project Drawdown
Matt Matern talks with Chad Frischmann about shifting from fear-based to solutions-oriented climate action. Chad discusses Project Drawdown, Regenerative Intelligence, and the importance of existing technologies, refrigerant management, and integrating indigenous knowledge. Collaboration is key.

102: Sustainable Fashion with Alissa Baier-Lentz & Tricia Carey

102: Alissa Baier-Lentz, Kintra Fibers & Tricia Carey, Renewcell
Matt Matern chats with Tricia Carey (Renewcell) and Alissa Baier-Lentz (Kintra Fibers) discussing textile waste. They highlight the fashion industry's 10% pollution, Renewcell's textile recycling, and Kintra's compostable polymers, emphasizing recyclability and sustainability.

101: Fridays for Future: Darya Sotoodeh & Kat Maier on Climate Action

101: Darya Sotoodeh & Katharina Maier, Fridays for Future
Matt Matern chats with Darya Sotoodeh and Kat Maier from Fridays for Future. They discuss Greta Thunberg’s movement, local activism, systemic change, and the war in Ukraine’s impact on energy policy. Listeners are urged to engage in local climate efforts.

36: AARC’s Elena DeLacy Discusses Mega Fires & Land Management

AARC's Elena DeLacy Discusses Mega Fires & Land Management
Guest host Dalia Khalili speaks with Elena DeLacy, Executive Director of the American River Conservancy, who discusses conservation, stewardship, and education in the upper American River and Cosumnes River watersheds.