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The Climate Chronicles

Dagomar Degroot

Today’s global warming has no precedent in Earth’s history. Yet long before we started overheating the planet, natural climate changes shaped our past. In the Climate Chronicles, Dagomar Degroot, one of the world’s leading historians of climate change, explains how climate change influenced humanity’s history, from the evolution of our species to the onset of today’s climate crisis. Find out more at TheClimateChronicles.com.

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65:09

Episode 16: Megadrought in Mesopotamia

The Climate Chronicles ·

2026/04/07

Created, narrated, and produced by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity’s past, and explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life with exciting storytelling and cutting-edge science.In the fifth and final episode of our third season, Into the Holocene, Professor Degroot explores the most frightening concept in climate science

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42:18

Episode 15: The Drying of the Sahara

The Climate Chronicles ·

2026/03/22

Created, narrated, and produced by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity’s past, and explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life with exciting storytelling and cutting-edge science.In the fourth episode of our third season, Into the Holocene, Professor Degroot tells the mind-bending story of the most spectacular

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52:32

Episode 14: The Hottest Holocene

The Climate Chronicles ·

2026/03/17

Created, narrated, and produced by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity’s past, and explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through vivid storytelling and cutting-edge science. In the third episode of our third season, Into the Holocene, Professor Degroot asks a simple question: when was the last time that the Earth was

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36:05

Episode 13: The Bones at Star Carr

The Climate Chronicles ·

2026/03/02

Created, narrated, and produced by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity’s past, and explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science.In the second episode of our third season, Into the Holocene, Professor Degroot focuses on the archaeological site of Star Carr, where - just

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49:02

Episode 12: The Natufian Wager

The Climate Chronicles ·

2026/02/21

Created, narrated, and produced by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change has shaped humanity’s past, and explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science.In the season premiere of our third season, Into the Holocene, Professor Degroot investigates one of the greatest turning points in human

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49:08

Episode 11: Memories of Atlantis

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/04/07

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change has shaped humanity’s past—and what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science.In the fifth and final episode of our second season, Escaping the Pleistocene, Professor Degroot reveals how an extraordinary rise in sea levels, about 10,000

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52:11

Episode 10: The Younger Dryas Diaries

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/03/26

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change has shaped humanity’s past—and what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science.In the fourth episode of our second season, Escaping the Pleistocene, Professor Degroot unpacks concepts such as radiocarbon dating and climate vulnerability to

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39:58

Episode 9: The Last of Them

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/03/05

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change has shaped humanity’s past—and what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science.In the third episode of our second season, Escaping the Pleistocene, Professor Degroot provides different explanations for what may be the ultimate climate

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45:01

Episode 8: The Sapien Shock

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/02/25

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change has shaped humanity’s past—and what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science.In the second episode of our second season, Escaping the Pleistocene, Professor Degroot explores how climate change influenced humanity's migration out of

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31:58

Episode 7: Avoiding the Apocalypse

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/02/18

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change has shaped humanity’s past—and what history can tell us about the future of global warming. With clear, dramatic storytelling, each episode brings history to life through gripping narratives and cutting-edge science. In the first episode of our second season, Escaping the Pleistocene, Professor Degroot describes the two biggest explosions in human history: the catastrophic

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41:09

Episode 6: Growing up in the Glacials

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/02/11

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity's past. With clear, dramatic storytelling, it explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming.In the fifth and final episode of our first season, "Becoming Human," Professor Degroot tells the epic story of how climate change spurred the evolution of the last hominin species - including our own. He explains how ancient DNA is uncovering

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30:20

Episode 5: Miracles of Resilience

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/02/04

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity's past. With clear, dramatic storytelling, it explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming.In the fourth episode of our first season, "Becoming Human," Professor Degroot explores how our hominin ancestors learned to cope with, and even exploit, the wildly fluctuating climate of the Pleistocene. He uses the extraordinary migration of a

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33:20

Episode 4: The Precarious Pleistocene

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/01/28

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity's past. With clear, dramatic storytelling, it explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming.In the third episode of our first season, "Becoming Human," Professor Degroot touches on everything from Noah's Flood to nuclear submarines in telling the strange, three-century-long history of the discovery of the Ice Age. Then, he explains why

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30:57

Episode 3: The Great Cooling

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/01/21

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity's past. With clear, dramatic storytelling, it explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. In our third episode, the second of our first season, "Becoming Human," Professor Degroot takes listeners through the dramatic cooling of our planet that began some 45 million years ago. He explains how climate change influenced evolution -

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35:54

Episode 1, Introduction: A Shore on Svalbard

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/01/15

Human-caused global warming has only heated the planet for about a century. But climate change has always affected humanity. With clear, dramatic storytelling, The Climate Chronicles tells the remarkable story of how climate change influenced our past - and how it may imperil our future. In our introductory episode, Professor Degroot uses one of the great adventure stories of the seventeenth century - the tale of fourteen desperate men deserted on two tiny Arctic islands - to identify key themes

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34:45

Episode 2: Antecedents of the Anthropocene

The Climate Chronicles ·

2025/01/15

Created and narrated by Professor Dagomar Degroot of Georgetown University, The Climate Chronicles reveals how climate change shaped humanity's past. With clear, dramatic storytelling, it explores what history can tell us about the future of global warming. In our second episode, the first of our first season, "Becoming Human," Professor Degroot introduces the far-fetched possibility that humanity might not be the first intelligent species to overheat the Earth. By investigating this idea,

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