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50 Shades of Green: A Climate Group Podcast

Climate Group
Climate Change
Electric Vehicles
Sustainability
Clean Energy
Climate Action
Climate Week NYC
Climate Activism
Narrative Shift
Renewable Energy
Climate Hushing
COP30
New York City
US Climate Action Summit
Electrification Of Vehicles
Cultural Strategy
Potential Energy
Women Leading On Climate
California Public Utilities Commission
COP29
Public Engagement

50 Shades of Green is the official podcast of Climate Group, the global nonprofit mobilizing business and government to accelerate climate action. Each episode, we sit down with the leaders, innovators, and changemakers from our international network, corporate sustainability officers, policymakers, clean energy pioneers, and frontline advocates, to explore what real climate progress looks like ac... more

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Katie and Adam kick off this episode with their usual warm banter (groundhogs, hay fever, and gardening included) before diving into a seriously inspiring conversation with Sam Elfman, Director of Response at World Central Kitchen (WCK) — José Andrés... more

In this episode of 50 Shades of Green, hosts Adam and Katie chat with Cecilia Brenner, Managing Director of Design for Good, about how design skills are being mobilized globally to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Design for Good is a glo... more

In this episode of 50 Shades of Green, Adam and Katie sit down with Jamil Wine, founder of the Hazelwood Network, for a wide‑ranging conversation about climate finance and climate tech—from the fast‑moving innovation hubs of the Middle East to the pr... more

On this episode of 50 Shades of Green hosts Adam Lake and Katie Lanagren interview Jennifer Hinton, co‑founder of Carve Designs, about building a performance swimwear brand rooted in sustainability. Jennifer explains how Carve developed recycled‑bott... more

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Recent Guests

Jennifer Hinton
Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Carve Designs
Carve Designs
Episode: Surf and Turf: From sustainable swimwear to re-envisioning fashion.
Emily Duncan
Special Projects Manager in Operation Support Services
SEPTA
Episode: The Transport Episode: Showcasing the (near) future of electric vehicles
Rachel Lamb
Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy and International Affairs
Maryland Department of the Environment
Episode: The Transport Episode: Showcasing the (near) future of electric vehicles
Ben Clerkin
Executive editor of The Spectator
The Spectator
Episode: Communicating Climate Change LIVE: The Abundance Debate
Sarah Wright
Founder of Utah Clean Energy
Utah Clean Energy
Episode: Fuel-Free Futures: Championing affordable climate solutions with Utah Clean Energy
Peter Colavito
Executive Director of Invest in Our Future
Invest in Our Future
Episode: Invest in Our Future: How clean energy powers jobs and economic growth
Chelsea Greene
Co-director and executive producer of We Are Guardians
We Are Guardians (film)
Episode: We Are Guardians: Inside the fight to save the Amazon
Fisher Stevens
Producer and filmmaker, known for environmental documentaries
We Are Guardians (film)
Episode: We Are Guardians: Inside the fight to save the Amazon
Ken Alex
Director of Project Climate at UC Berkeley Law Center for Law, Energy and the Environment
UC Berkeley CLEE
Episode: Methane: the climate emergency brake - local action on potent pollutants

Hosts

Adam Lake
Co-host and host of 50 Shades of Green Podcast, frequently covering climate action and sustainability topics.
Katie Lanagren
Co-host and presenter, frequently co‑leading discussions on transportation, policy, and climate strategy.
Philip Kehoe
Host and show presenter with a focus on climate policy, clean energy, and governance.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Great Listen!

    A very informative and interesting series of interviews that deal with important issues of our time. look forward to the next.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    W&M 1982
    United States3 months ago
  • Great content

    As the host of this show, I am slightly biased but I very much enjoy the content and would highly recommend to all those listening interested in climate action and sustainability.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pkehoe93
    United States3 months ago
  • 50 Shades of Green

    Love this podcast! It provides an engaging and informative look at a wide variety of topics related to climate. The host interviews experts who provide real world solutions to climate issues that affect us all. Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cat08085
    United States3 months ago
  • Super informative

    Great podcast and super interesting climate topics that you wouldn’t typically think of.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andy Penny
    United States3 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    Incredibly insightful and poignant podcast discussing the challenges that face our climate and how we can help mitigate the effects of climate change. Phil Kehoe is a great host and always gets his guests talking about issues that truly matter!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JKSAYS
    United States4 months ago

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The show blends policy context with on-the-ground case studies, making complex topics accessible.
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Guests bring diverse perspectives from government, nonprofits, and media that help translate climate action into scale.
The mix of policymakers, researchers, and practitioners yields credible, actionable insights.

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#245
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#25
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#98
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#110
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#142
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#158
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Championing a new generation of climate solutions - New York Climate Exchange, Shaina Horowitz
Q: Can you give examples of specific programs and projects the Fellowship has supported?
Yes. The Climate Tech Fellowship supports early-stage researchers with non-dilutive funding and mentors, with cohorts like eight fellows (including Reef Cycle) pursuing ventures such as bio-based cement and real-time flood monitoring to scale and commercialize their innovations.
Championing a new generation of climate solutions - New York Climate Exchange, Shaina Horowitz
Q: What is the Exchange's core mission and how does it plan to achieve it in NYC?
The Exchange aims to accelerate climate solutions through inclusive collaboration across academia, industry, government, and communities, using Governor's Island as a physical hub to test, scale, and showcase climate technologies.
Powering Sustainable Mobility in Costa Rica - ASOMOVE; Silvia Rojas
Q: What practical steps can other countries take to replicate Costa Rica's model?
Understand your country's context, organize people, inform and engage the public, push for smart public policies, and share your story to inspire regional progress while learning from experiences like Norway's early leadership.
Powering Sustainable Mobility in Costa Rica - ASOMOVE; Silvia Rojas
Q: What challenges did Costa Rica face in the early days, and how were they overcome?
Key challenges included aggressive petrol lobbies, limited EV availability, and questions about whether charging or vehicles came first; these were overcome through unified advocacy, data-driven demonstrations, and policies that integrated charging infrastructure with vehicle incentives.
Powering Sustainable Mobility in Costa Rica - ASOMOVE; Silvia Rojas
Q: What does Silvia see as the future of electric mobility in Costa Rica?
She emphasizes a people-centered approach, the ongoing expansion of charging networks, a shift toward zero-emission fleets, and the belief that informed drivers and communities sustain adoption beyond technology alone.

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A practical, issue-driven series that pairs policymakers, researchers, and practitioners with leaders executing real-world climate solutions. Episodes span sustainable fashion, clean transportation, methane reductions, reforestation finance, and community-focused climate action, frequently highlighting cross-sector collaboration, policy levers, and tangible deployments. Notable strengths include a consistent emphasis on scalable, equity-centered approaches and the use of case studies and guest expertise to translate climate concepts into actionable steps for business, government, and civil society.

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