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Building our Climate Futures Through Storytelling (Part 1), w/Eric Holthaus + Kim Stanley Robinson

Warm Regards - March 08, 2021 12:33 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
In the first episode of our two-part finale of our season on climate data, we’re going to focus on fiction, not facts: specifically, on the world-building, future-crafting writers who tell stories to warn us, teach us, inspire us, and motivate us to work for the future of our choosing. In speakin...

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S1 | Gen GND Conversation with Eric Holthaus

Generation Green New Deal - December 01, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 416 ratings
Meteorologist-turned-climate-writer Eric Holthaus is an outspoken advocate for climate justice. He’s also the first parent we’ve had on GenGND Conversations, raising his two young children in Minnesota, one of the fastest-warming states in the U.S. In our interview with Eric, we’ll hear about h...

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#11 - Eric Holthaus, Bryn Stole - Hurricane Laura Postscript, Climate Change

Nights & Weekends - September 11, 2020 14:55 - 49 minutes
Eric Holthaus, meteorologist and writer for The Correspondent, talks with Lee Pacchia about how unusual weather activity in 2020 demonstrates worsening effects from climate change and some of the ways the United States can start to respond to the growing threat. Eric's book The Future Earth: A R...

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The Future Earth: Eric Holthaus and Katharine Wilkinson

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast - August 28, 2020 04:11 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 273 ratings
Science has given us a realistic picture of what Earth will look like with uninhibited levels of climate change: increased extreme weather events, crippled economies and a world where those with the least are the hardest hit. What would a radically re-envisioned future look like? What solutions d...

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CLIMATE ONE: The Future Earth: Eric Holthaus and Katharine Wilkinson

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast - August 28, 2020 04:11 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 273 ratings
Science has given us a realistic picture of what Earth will look like with uninhibited levels of climate change: increased extreme weather events, crippled economies and a world where those with the least are the hardest hit. What would a radically re-envisioned future look like? What solutions d...

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The Future Earth: Eric Holthaus and Katharine Wilkinson

Climate One - July 31, 2020 06:48 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 502 ratings
Science has given us a realistic picture of what Earth will look like with unmitigated climate change: increased extreme weather events, crippled economies, and a world where those with the least are the hardest hit. By creating community and sharing feelings of fear and determination, “you can r...

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Episode 84: The Future Earth with Eric Holthaus

Across the Margin: The Podcast - July 15, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of Across The Margin: The Podcast host Michael Shields interviews the author of The Future Earth: A Radical Vision For What’s Possible in The Age of Warming, Eric Holthaus. Holthaus is a leading journalist on all things meteorological and Climate Change who has written regularly ...

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S2E19: A current tour of The Future Earth with author Eric Holthaus

Reversing Climate Change - June 30, 2020 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 262 ratings
We tend to think of climate change as a problem in and of itself. But what if the climate crisis is a symptom of a bigger issue? What if we can’t solve climate change without social justice? Meteorologist Eric Holthaus is the climate correspondent for The Correspondent and author of The Future ...

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Eric Holthaus, "The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What’s Possible in the Age of Warming" (HarperOne, 2020)

New Books in World Affairs - June 30, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 24 ratings
We sit at the beginning of what could be “both a truly terrifying and a golden era in humanity.” In The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What’s Possible in the Age of Warming (HarperOne, 2020), leading climate change advocate and weather-related journalist Eric Holthaus (“the Rebel Nerd of Mete...

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Eric Holthaus, "The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What’s Possible in the Age of Warming" (HarperOne, 2020)

New Books Network - June 30, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
We sit at the beginning of what could be “both a truly terrifying and a golden era in humanity.” In The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What’s Possible in the Age of Warming (HarperOne, 2020), leading climate change advocate and weather-related journalist Eric Holthaus (“the Rebel Nerd of Mete...

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What Matters Most - June 02, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 116 ratings
Paul Samuel Dolman, host of the What Matters Most Podcast, speaks with climate change journalist and author Eric Holthaus about his book The Future Earth. The post Eric Holthaus #687 appeared first on Paul Samuel Dolman.

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So This Is Purgatory, with Special Guest Co-host Eric Holthaus

Hot Take - April 09, 2020 07:01 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 350 ratings
Live from quarantine! Mary and Amy talk to The Correspondent's Eric Holthaus about how to remain optimistic, the ways corona and climate do and don't intersect, and why you can't sleep on climate just because there's another catastrophe unfolding. Reading List We're Not Just Stopping Coronavirus,...

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“Not Leaving on a Jet Plane: Eric Holthaus on Climate Change and Activism”

With Friends Like These - December 21, 2018 08:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6.3K ratings
This week Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) joined Ana Marie Cox (@anamariecox ) to talk about being a meteorologist in a time where climate change has reached both a critical point scientifically and politically. From making small personal decisions, to fighting for large scale societal changes, Er...

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Eric Holthaus — Recognizing the Human Story in Weather

Sounds Good with Branden Harvey - June 26, 2017 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 354 ratings
In 2014, Rolling Stone referred to Eric Holthaus as “the Rebel Nerd of Meteorology”, mainly in regards to his reputation for being defiantly optimistic in the world of science. His work as a meteorologist and writing has highlighted the belief that climate change is the most important and conseq...

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Eric Holthaus — Recognizing the Human Story in Weather

Sounds Good with Branden Harvey - June 26, 2017 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 354 ratings
In 2014, Rolling Stone referred to Eric Holthaus as “the Rebel Nerd of Meteorology”, mainly in regards to his reputation for being defiantly optimistic in the world of science. His work as a meteorologist and writing has highlighted the belief that climate change is the most important and conseq...

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