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A Climate Change with Matt Matern

A Climate Change with Matt Matern is a weekly show featuring influential guests from government, business, activism, academia, and culture. The show serves to inform its audience with a focus on environmental and climate issues. Join us as we commit to making "a climate change." Similar to these great podcasts: TED Climate, Reversing Climate Change, Climate One, My Climate Journey, Volts, America Adapts, & A Matter Of Degrees.

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34:22

182: We Can’t Drill and Spill Our Way Into the Future...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/03/27

Zanagee Artis, Fossil Fuels Policy Advocate at NRDC and co-founder of Zero Hour joins us to discuss the urgent fight for ocean conservation and climate justice. We dive into how young activists shape climate policy, the battle against offshore drilling, and the promise of offshore wind energy. Zanagee shares his journey from youth organizer to national advocate and why the next two years are critical for climate action.

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39:53

181: What Climate Science Tells Us About...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/03/20

Dr. Gavin Schmidt, Director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, joins us for a deep dive into climate science, climate modeling, and the future of sustainable civilization. Gavin shares insights on the Arctic's rapid warming, machine learning's role in climate predictions, and the impact of methane emissions. We also explore how climate science intersects with astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial civilizations.

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33:33

180: What If We’re Thinking About Climate Change All...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/03/13

Paul Hawken, renowned environmentalist and bestselling author, joins us to explore a revolutionary approach to climate action—one rooted in regeneration, not reduction. He challenges conventional climate narratives, critiques the shortcomings of net-zero goals and carbon credits, and explains why language shapes our relationship with nature. Hawken also reveals how his latest book, Carbon: The Book of Life, reimagines our connection to the living world.

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32:04

179: Heather McTeer Toney’s Mission to Fight for...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/03/07

Heather McTeer Toney, environmental justice leader, former mayor of Greenville, MS, and Executive Director of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Beyond Petrochemicals campaign joins us to discuss the dangers of petrochemical expansion and the role of local activism in shaping national climate policy. She shares insights on environmental justice, community advocacy, and how pollution affects marginalized communities. She also explains key themes from her book, Before the Streetlights Come On, and how

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34:28

178: Winning the Climate Fight: Saad Amer on Strategy...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/02/27

Saad Amer, environmental justice expert and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree joins us to discuss the intersection of climate action and political engagement. He shares insights on grassroots organizing, corporate accountability, and the role of policy in advancing sustainability. He also explains how individual and collective action can drive meaningful environmental progress, even in politically divisive and challenging times.If you want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND get a free

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30:57

177: Simulating the Future: How Climate Models Shape...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/02/20

Andrew Jones, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Climate Interactive joins us to explore groundbreaking climate simulation tools shaping global policy decisions. We dive into Climate Interactive’s En ROADS model, used by Congress members and educators worldwide, and we discuss its role in making climate science actionable. Andrew highlights effective climate solutions, challenges less impactful ones, and emphasizes the importance of reducing fossil fuel use and protecting forests. Tune in for

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28:32

176: How Personal Change Sparks Global Impact: Joshua...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/02/13

Astrophysicist, sustainability advocate, and author Dr. Joshua Spodek joins us to discusses breaking free from processed food addiction, building community-driven environmental solutions, and embracing the Spodek Method - a unique approach focusing on intrinsic motivation for sustainable action. Josh shares insights from his latest book, Sustainability Simplified, which captures Josh’s life journey and reveals how our culture became so polluting, and shows practical and liberating solutions for

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31:33

175: Bill McKibben on Renewable Energy, Political...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/02/06

Renowned environmentalist, author, and journalist, Bill Mckibben joins us to discuss the landscape of renewable energy and climate action. We explore key developments, including the rapid adoption of solar power, China’s leadership in clean energy technology, and the impact of recent climate policies like the Inflation Reduction Act.

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52:29

174: The Future of Blue Economy: Terry Tamminen

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/01/30

Terry Tamminen, President and CEO of AltaSea, joins us to discuss the urgent need to improve ocean health. They explore innovative blue technologies, including regenerative aquaculture, wave energy, and CO2 removal technologies. Terry emphasizes the importance of collective action and shares insights on AltaSea’s role in developing sustainable ocean-based solutions. If you want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND get a free tree planted in your name, visit

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31:50

173: From Arrest to Activism: Captain Paul Watson’s...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/01/23

Captain Paul Watson, founder of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, joins host Matt Matern on Climate Change to discuss his battle against illegal whaling in Japan and Iceland, his recent arrest, and the vital role of grassroots activism. Dive into the complexities of international conservation, the power of public support, and the urgent need for individual action in protecting our planet's marine ecosystems.If you want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND get a free tree planted

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33:57

172: Systemic Solutions for a Sustainable Future:...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/01/16

Dr. Kristina Dahl, VP for Science at Climate Central, joins us to share her transformative journey into climate science, the art of communicating complex climate issues, and the pivotal role of policy in environmental advocacy. She offers insights on the importance of individual and collective action in shaping a sustainable future.If you want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND get a free tree planted in your name, visit www.aclimatechange.com/trees to learn how.

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37:24

171: Re-release: Paul Ehrlich Discusses...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/01/09

In this episode of A Climate Change, host Matt Matern talks with Paul Ehrlich, renowned author of The Population Bomb and Professor Emeritus at Stanford. We discuss the global impact of overpopulation, food security challenges, and systemic change's critical role in combating climate disruption. Paul emphasizes the need for sustainable practices, women's rights, and ethical responses to climate-driven migration, urging listeners to take action for a more sustainable future.If you want to help us

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34:17

170: Re-release: Bringing Faith and Science Together...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2025/01/02

In this throwback episode, we’re joined by Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, renowned atmospheric scientist and author, they discuss the intersection of faith and climate action, the importance of individual and systemic change, the role of extreme weather in shaping public perception of climate change, and how faith, beliefs and science must come together for effective climate action. Tune in for an insightful conversation that underscores the importance of uniting for a sustainable future! If you want to

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28:42

169: Re-release: Andy Marsh: Steering Plug Power to a...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2024/12/26

Energy is changing in more ways than one! On the latest episode of A Climate Change, host Matt Matern is joined by Andy Marsh, CEO of Plug Power - a 12 billion dollar company that is leading the charge in hydrogen-based energy in the vehicular segment. Together, they cover the exciting and innovative advancements in hydrogen technology, the role of fuel cells in commercial vehicles, and how Plug Power’s vision ties it all together. If you’re curious about what lies ahead for us in the future of

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25:34

168: Books for Earth Lovers: Holiday Gift Guide with...

A Climate Change with Matt Matern ·

2024/12/19

Environmental educator and Yale Climate Connections contributor Dr. Michael Svoboda joins us to discuss the best sustainability-themed books for holiday gifting. He highlights impactful titles addressing climate change, biodiversity, and the food system, like Atlas of a Threatened Planet and Before They Vanish. We also explore works connecting environmental advocacy to motherhood and visually stunning books like Entropy, offering thoughtful gift ideas to inspire action and a sustainable

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