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Climate Optimists

Jason Lewis, Thomas Mills & Flora Gladwin

Concerned about climate change, but short on time and not sure where to start? We get it. That’s why we created Climate Optimists. Our goal is simple. Provide everyday citizens who are concerned about climate change with opportunities to make a difference. So come along with us on our journey, as we explore the solutions to climate change and how together, we can make them a reality.

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39:28

Offsets - Dangerous Diversion or Essential Tool

Climate Optimists ·

2023/07/25

Jenny Morgan from Tradewater joins us to break down carbon offsets. Listen in as we explore how they work, their history, and their future in the climate space.

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29:38

EV Curious?

Climate Optimists ·

2023/07/11

Join us as we explore the latest on EVs, debunk some popular myths, and talk about some of the other opportunities of moving beyond the internal combustion engine.

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40:39

O Canada

Climate Optimists ·

2023/06/20

Climate scientist Simon Donner talks with us about climate change's impact on our friends to the North, what they're doing to cut emissions & what more needs to be done.

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42:03

Breaking clean energy gridlocks

Climate Optimists ·

2023/06/06

Jason Burwen, vice president of policy and strategy at Gridstor, joins us to share his perspective on the challenges facing us as we race toward a carbon free grid.

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33:56

Protecting the Vulnerable in a Changing Climate

Climate Optimists ·

2023/05/23

Environmental activist Leah Thomas joins us as we discuss the inequities of climate change, what can be done to address them, and where we're seeing progress.

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36:55

Going Green or Greenwashing?

Climate Optimists ·

2023/05/09

What's sustainability? How does it relate to climate? How can you tell if a product's green? We tackle those questions & more with sustainability expert Kate Gaertner.

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30:39

Hope for the Amazon

Climate Optimists ·

2023/04/25

The Amazon is under threat with implications for the climate, biodiversity, and beyond. We talk with Meg Symington from World Wildlife Fund about efforts to save it.

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34:45

Unlocking your Climate Superpower

Climate Optimists ·

2023/04/11

Join us as we talk with Flannery Winchester of Citizens Climate Lobby about the power each of us has to drive the government response we need to solve climate change.

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33:00

From Gray to Green

Climate Optimists ·

2023/03/28

While electric cars & solar panels might be sexier, decarbonizing concrete is equally important to a livable climate. Tune in as industry expert Chris Bataille explains.

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41:54

Should we be Flying?

Climate Optimists ·

2023/03/14

Join us as climate journalist Jocelyn Timperley educates us on aviation's climate impact, what airlines are doing, the challenges ahead, and how each of us can help.

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35:22

Perspectives on Climate and Congress

Climate Optimists ·

2023/02/28

We sit down with Representative Earl Blumenauer to discuss the FOREST Act, making climate progress with divided government, and the value of individual activism.

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42:48

Panic over Population Decline

Climate Optimists ·

2023/02/14

Despite mainstream media coverage of China's population peak, a declining population can have real benefits. Join us as Hannah Evans from Population Connection explains.

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39:14

Closing the Gap

Climate Optimists ·

2023/01/31

The IRA is great, but the U.S. will need additional measures to meet its climate targets. Tune in as we talk with Dr. Jonathan Foley of Project Drawdown about ways to close the gap.

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39:55

The Power of Outdoor Voices

Climate Optimists ·

2023/01/17

Join us as Taylor Luneau from the American Alpine Club talks about their journey to climate advocacy, the work they're doing, and why personal action alone isn't enough.

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45:58

What about Biodiversity Loss?

Climate Optimists ·

2023/01/03

What's behind the biodiversity loss crisis? How bad is it? How does it relate to climate change? We explore these questions and more with Dr. Rebecca Shaw of the WWF.

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40:56

Housing as a Climate Solution?

Climate Optimists ·

2022/12/13

What if we could make urban communities more livable, affordable & part of the climate solution? Join us as we discuss the prospect with architect Vishaan Chakrabarti.

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30:25

Weeding out Food's Emissions

Climate Optimists ·

2022/11/29

Our food system is ripe with opportunities to weed out carbon emissions. Join us as we explore solutions for decarbonizing agriculture while making it more sustainable.

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37:14

All Aboard for High-Speed Rail

Climate Optimists ·

2022/11/15

We talk with Rick Harnish from the High-Speed Rail Alliance about the benefits of high-speed rail for our climate, our cities and what's needed for the U.S. to catch up.

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37:35

Meteorologists - Trusted Climate Messengers

Climate Optimists ·

2022/11/01

Join us as meteorologist and author Mike Nelson talks about the links between climate and weather, meteorologist's role as science communicators and his reasons for optimism.

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37:06

Why We Should All Care About Methane

Climate Optimists ·

2022/10/18

Methane emissions may not be the sexiest topic, but how well we address them has huge implications for the climate. Rachel Cleetus, policy director for UCS, explains.

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