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The Climate Pod

The Climate Pod
Climate Change
Climate Crisis
Decarbonization
Fossil Fuels
Mass Protest Movements
Electricity Generation
Capitalism
Inflation Reduction Act
Air Pollution
Social Media Disinformation
Nuclear Energy
Glacier Science
Government Policy
Renewable Energy
Extreme Weather
Microplastics
Climate Movement
Green New Deal
Sustainability
Vincent Bevins

The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Bill McKibben, Al Roker, David Wallace-Wells, Katharine Hayhoe, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Gina McCarthy, Paul Krugman, and many... more

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The Climate Pod is going to be live in Chicago! Join us for our Chicago Climate Bash, the hottest comedy show on the planet! On Sunday, October 26th at 5 pm CT at The Lincoln Lodge, we're featuring an amazing lineup of great comedians and expert gues... more

The Climate Pod is going to be live in Chicago! Join us for our Chicago Climate Bash, the hottest comedy show on the planet! On Sunday, October 26th at 5 pm CT at The Lincoln Lodge, we're featuring an amazing lineup of great comedians and expert gue... more

Dr. Jane Goodall died on Wednesday at the age of 91. After National Geographic published her groundbreaking work in 1963, she spent more than 60 years in the public spotlight as a prolific writer, speaker, and advocate for change. She founded the Jan... more

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Congress just rolled back major climate provisions despite a majority of Ameri... more

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Recent Guests

Saikat Chakrabarti
Co-founder and president of New Consensus, former campaign manager for Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
New Consensus
Episode: Is A New Green New Deal Possible? (w/ Saikat Chakrabarti and Zack Exley)
Zack Exley
Co-founder and executive director of New Consensus, involved with the Green New Deal and progressive campaigns
New Consensus
Episode: Is A New Green New Deal Possible? (w/ Saikat Chakrabarti and Zack Exley)
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
Author of More and More and More, An All-Consuming History of Energy
Episode: The Energy Transition Myth (w/ Jean-Baptiste Fressoz)
Nathaniel Stinnett
Founder and Executive Director of the Environmental Voter Project
Environmental Voter Project
Episode: A Massive Climate Political Problem (w/ Nathaniel Stinnett)
Tony Juniper
Chair of the British government's conservation agency Natural England and author of "Just Earth"
Natural England
Episode: How Inequality Blocks Climate Action (w/ Tony Juniper)
Dr. Samantha Montano
Author of Disasterology, Dispatches from the Front Lines of Climate Change and associate professor of emergency management at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Episode: 20 Years After Hurricane Katrina, What Have We Learned About Disaster Response?
Bill McKibben
Famed climate writer and environmentalist, author of 'The End of Nature' and 'Here Comes The Sun.'
Episode: Bill McKibben On What The Climate Movement Needs To Do Now
Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre
Director of Global Climate Change Litigation at the Sabin Center, expert in climate change law and litigation
Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
Episode: How Global Climate Litigation Is Changing After A Landmark Court Decision (w/ Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre)
Dr. Kate Marvel
Climate scientist and author
Episode: Dr. Kate Marvel On Processing The Complexities of The Climate Crisis

Hosts

Brock Benefiel
Co-host of the show with a focus on engaging discussions around climate issues.
Ty Benefiel
Co-host alongside Brock, actively involved in promoting climate discussions with various guests.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 466 ratings
  • One of the best

    These voices are the ones we need to be listening to.

    Important conversations with a great mix of humour, this is what you need to hear.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Baxter M.
    Canada2 months ago
  • Wacko Propaganda

    These guys even have an episode on how to deal with the “climate anxiety" they are causing. I should do a show about these guys and their ilk.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dustbin Trolley
    United States9 months ago
  • Excellent source of information

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Vidrob
    a year ago
  • Keep your eye on the prize

    Bad idea to stray into Gaza-Israel politics with Hegler.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    no NRA
    United Statesa year ago
  • Never miss an episode

    I listen to nearly every climate podcast I come across and have yet to find one with such consistently engaging and useful discussions. It’s like we’ve been invited to not just listen in to compelling climate conversations, but to be a part of them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nevada Bob from Reno
    United Statesa year ago

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Critiques center on occasional perceived biases or oversimplifications in the discussions, suggesting that some episodes could delve deeper into economic causes of climate challenges.
Listeners appreciate the engaging conversations and expertise shared by various guests, often praising the hosts for their ability to simplify complex subjects.
Many find the podcast to be an essential resource for understanding political, social, and economic dimensions surrounding climate issues.

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A Massive Climate Political Problem (w/ Nathaniel Stinnett)
Q: How do you think about getting more people to get excited to vote as an act of voting and not just choosing someone?
It's essential to align voting with an important part of people's personality rather than simply aiming to convince them about the power of their vote.
A Massive Climate Political Problem (w/ Nathaniel Stinnett)
Q: What did you learn when you asked respondents how often they are thinking about climate change?
Eighteen percent of Americans think about climate change daily, which is significant compared to abortion.
A Massive Climate Political Problem (w/ Nathaniel Stinnett)
Q: What do you look for when an election happens?
Stinnett discusses how they focus on who showed up and actually voted rather than just who wins or loses.
How Inequality Blocks Climate Action (w/ Tony Juniper)
Q: What are some of the biggest areas of waste that are unnecessary?
He discusses fast fashion and the staggering amount of clothing waste generated, highlighting the disconnect between consumer habits and environmental sustainability.
How Inequality Blocks Climate Action (w/ Tony Juniper)
Q: What drives the political narrative against climate action?
The combination of economic pressures, inequality, and dissatisfaction among certain populations fuels anti-climate action narratives.

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What is The Climate Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast features in-depth conversations with prominent thinkers and experts on various pressing issues related to the climate crisis, including politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice. Episodes often focus on the complexities of climate change, creating a platform for vital discussions around renewable energy, inequality, and historical energy consumption practices. Unique insights from a wide range of guests—including activists, writers, and academics—contribute to a nuanced understanding of climate policy, public engagement, and the societal implications of environmental issues.

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1. Climate One
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The Climate Pod launched 6 years ago and published 325 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 The Climate Pod include:

1. Saikat Chakrabarti
2. Zack Exley
3. Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
4. Nathaniel Stinnett
5. Tony Juniper
6. Dr. Samantha Montano
7. Bill McKibben
8. Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre

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