Drilled
Critical FrequencyA true-crime podcast about climate change. Reported and hosted by a team of investigative climate journalists, Drilled examines the various obstacles that have kept the world from adequately responding to climate change.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 266 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesTrue CrimeScience | |||
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Jesse Bryant (Yale) and Dieter Plehwe (University of Kassel) join us for a look at the intersection between the rise of rightwing populism and increasing resistance to acting on climate, with a particular focus on rising authoritarianism in the U.S.,... more
For at least a decade now, there’s been growing agreement around the fact that what’s stopping the world from addressing the climate crisis is not a lack of data or scientific certainty, or a lack of technological or policy measures available to addr... more
Thanks to reporter Adam Lowenstein, we'll be bringing you lots more interviews with smart authors writing about climate, policy, democracy, and power. This week, Adam talks to Casey Michel, author of Foreign Agents: How American Lobbyists and Lawmak... more
Killing an offshore wind farm that's nearly complete makes no sense, even for a climate denier who thinks windmills kill whales. In this episode, political economist Mark Blyth walks Drilled reporter Royce Kurmelovs through the strategy behind it all... more
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- Excellent journalism, socio-politically biased
The level of investigative journalism of the show is excellent. They turn up stories that I’ve seen nowhere else, and it’s understandable why. They dig, they research, they reach out, they go on site. Through this, they’ve been able to reveal the history of lies and shady business of the fossil fuel industry.
The downside is that they clearly live within a political bubble. This shows in their biased takes on the actions of conservatives, often assuming they are due to bigotry or greed when us... more
Apple Podcasts4scunns
United Statesa month ago - Incredibly important podcast
Highly recommend. Essential listening for anyone intellectually engaged with our world
Apple Podcasts5linenfrolic21United States3 months ago - Critical
Such an essential investigative journalism resource, invaluable!
Apple Podcasts5KSalukiUnited States3 months ago - White boomer vibes masked as climate insight
Important topic, too bad it's delivered with the energy of a mandatory HR meeting. The host is dull and condescending, and the whole show has major Karen vibes. This really needs a fresher host or at least a younger co-host who actually gets the current moment.
Apple Podcasts1Evil Twin TropeUnited States4 months ago - Decent content; vocal fry and speed frustrating
Decent content in here but if it were any slower, it would be in reverse. Also can’t stand the vocal fry… touches every nerve ending.
Apple Podcasts2JMS333456United States4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #20 | United States/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #129 | United States/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #21 |  Canada/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #41 |  United Kingdom/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #118 | Canada/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #217 | United Kingdom/Science |
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What is Drilled about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The content examines the intersection of climate change with political and social dynamics, often highlighting investigative journalism that reveals systemic corruption and industry influence. Key topics include the fossil fuel industry's role in shaping public policy, the implications of masculinity within climate discourse, and the impact of lobbying on environmental legislation. Unique angles include deep dives into cultural narratives affecting climate action, often linking personal stories and expert insights to broader themes of justice and accountability. This approach is likely to attract listeners who are engaged with climate issues and appreciate nuanced discussions around social justice and environmental activism.
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1. The Climate Denier's Playbook
2. Climate One
3. A Matter of Degrees
4. Planet: Critical
5. The War on Cars
How many episodes of Drilled are there?
Drilled launched 7 years ago and published 266 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Drilled include:
1. Jesse Bryant
2. Dieter Plehwe
3. Casey Michel
4. Mark Blyth
5. Jason Sandman
6. Colin Davis
7. Abdul Al Sayed
8. Vivian Taylor
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