Climate Changers
118 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsClimate Changers features interviews with remarkable entrepreneurs, scientists, activists, educators and other leaders who are taking initiative as we face a growing climate crisis.
Climate Changers is for people who are tired of feeling helpless and want to hear real stories from thoughtful and effective leaders who are on the front lines of building the products and coalitions that will create change
The future is worth fighting for, so join me in this weekly celebration of the heroes who are working to create a new and sustainable resource and energy economy.
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Episodes
Carbon Ranching with Bob Howard
May 04, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBLearn more about Desert Mountain: https://desertmountaingrassfed.com/sustainability
Regenerative Organic Certification with Elizabeth Whitlow
April 30, 2021 17:14 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBWhat is Regenerative Organic: https://www.patagoniaprovisions.com/pages/regenerative-organic-agriculture Learn more about the ROC certification: https://regenorganic.org/
The Emerging Regenerative Customer with Emily Olson
April 21, 2021 17:37 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBLearn more about ReGenFriends: www.regenfriends.com Learn more about Sustana: www.sustana.com
Climate Change is the Longest Wave with Kim McCoy
March 25, 2021 14:10 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBWaves and Beaches has been trusted by generations of oceanographers, scientists, sailors, surfers and anyone with an appreciation for the sea. Now fully revised and updated by McCoy for the climate change era, the new editionis full of science on global warming and rising sea levels, providing clear explanations and detailed resources for the constant battle to preserve the shore.
Empowering Carbon Farmers with Steele Lorenz
March 09, 2021 11:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBLearn more about Gradable Carbon: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210222005662/en/Gradable%E2%84%A2-Launches-Gradable-Carbon-to-Give-Farmers-More-Control-of-Credits
Carbon Dividends with Rick Knight
February 25, 2021 11:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBLearn more about Citizens' Climate Lobby: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/
Crave-Worthy Food with a Lower Carbon Footprint with Judy Panayos
February 12, 2021 13:25 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBLearn more about Sodexo's commitment to responsible sourcing :https://www.sodexo.com/home/positive-impact/sustainability/responsible-sourcing.html
Kiss the Ground with Finian Makepeace
January 27, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBFinian Makepeace is the co-founder of Kiss the Ground and a renowned presenter, media creator, and thought leader in the field of regenerative agriculture and soil health. His dedication to Kiss the Ground’s mission of “inspiring participation in global regeneration, starting with soil”, has motivated him to develop training programs, workshops, and talks designed to empower people around the world to become confident advocates for this growing movement.
Dirt Under Your Fingernails with Rich Bradbury
January 17, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBLearn more about Rich's "Dirt (soil) Under Your Nails Heuristic" Learn more about Desert Mountain Grass-Fed Beef and Double Oarlock Ranch
Clean Energy for Biden with Cameron Bard
January 08, 2021 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBLearn more about Clean Energy for Biden: https://www.cleanenergyforbiden.com/
Eat the Change with Seth Goldman
December 11, 2020 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBLearn more about PLNT Burger: https://www.plntburger.com/ Learn more about Eat the Change: https://eatthechange.org/
Food and Climate with Eve Turow-Paul
December 03, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBBuy a copy of Eve's new book, Hungry: https://www.thehungrybook.com/ Learn more about the Food for Climate League: https://www.foodforclimateleague.org/
Jane Goodall
November 25, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes - 8.13 MBIn this episode, Jane is interviewed by students at Whittier Elementary School in Boulder Colorado. Jane talks about her early work with Chimpanzees and introduces them to Roots & Shoots a global movement of youth who are empowered to use their voice and actions to make compassionate decisions, influencing and leading change in their communities. The students at Whittier have selected to research the Red Panda and are going to focus on how to protect this endangered animal and it's habitat...
Conservative Environmentalism with Nate Hochman
November 17, 2020 11:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBRead some of Nate's recent editorials: https://gazette.com/opinion/guest-column-colorado-conservatives-must-do-better-on-the-environment/article_2ecf0d72-6f8b-11ea-9a66-83e2bbfae472.html https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2020/09/21/toward-a-conservative-environmentalism/#slide-1
Racism is Killing the Planet with Hop Hopkins
October 23, 2020 17:13 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBRead Hop's article here: https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/racism-killing-planet
In This Together with Trammell Crow and Bill Shireman
October 14, 2020 06:05 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBBuy In This Together from Amazon HERE
Racial Justice, Climate Justice and Equity with Teron McGrew
October 09, 2020 06:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBHeres the link to the 24 Hours of Reality Link for Climate Reality Project's Statement on Racial Justice
Racial Justice, Climate Justice, and Equity with Teron McGrew
October 09, 2020 06:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBHeres the link to the 24 Hours of Reality Link for Climate Reality Project's Statement on Racial Justice
Regenerative Ocean Farming with Bren Smith
October 02, 2020 17:08 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBListen to Bren's Ted Talk
Bringing Clean Energy to the Dirtiest Parts of the Grid with Laura Zapata
September 11, 2020 06:05 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBFind out more about Clearloop: www.clearloop.us
Livestock is the Solution to Climate Change with Allan Savory
September 02, 2020 06:10 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBWatch Allan's TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/allan_savory_how_to_fight_desertification_and_reverse_climate_change?language=en
Livestock are the Solution to Climate Change with Allan Savory
September 02, 2020 06:10 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBWatch Allan's TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/allan_savory_how_to_fight_desertification_and_reverse_climate_change?language=en
Farming Carbon with Trey Hill of Harborview Farms
August 20, 2020 16:39 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBTrey Hill is CEO of Harborview Farms, a grain operation producing corn, wheat, and soybeans with a focus on sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship. Harborview Farms is working to bring some game-changing new ideas, including carbon sequestration, to farming. How? By approaching farming as a creative endeavor, exploring new techniques, and connecting dots in new ways that others aren’t willing to try.
Translating Shared Experience into Action with Miranda Massie of the Climate Museum
August 07, 2020 17:32 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBCalls to Action Learn more about the Climate Museum: https://climatemuseum.org/ Get your Climate Ambassador Card: https://climatemuseum.org/ambassador Explore Climate Art for Congress: https://climatemuseum.org/climateartforcongress
Restoring Reef Ecosystems with Scott Sensenbrenner
July 29, 2020 08:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBLearn more about MOTE Marine Laboratory & Aquarium: https://mote.org/ Learn more about Enzymedica: https://enzymedica.com/ There’s a Facebook Live tour of the facility in this video: https://www.facebook.com/Enzymedica/videos/535753020661110/UzpfSTQ4Mjg3MTY2NjQ0OjEwMTU3MzU2NDE2OTQ2NjQ1/
Climate Change is a National Security Issue with Rod Schoonover
July 16, 2020 13:54 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBLearn more about the Ecological Futures Group: https://ecologicalfutures.com/
Creating a Marketplace to Remove Carbon from the Atmosphere with Paul Gambill
July 01, 2020 06:05 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBLearn more about Nori: https://nori.com/
Tell Your #KeepParis Story
June 26, 2020 07:07 - 44 minutes - 41 MBHow to Tell Your #KeepParis Story and Why it Matters
June 26, 2020 07:07 - 44 minutes - 41 MBThis election provides climate voters with a binary decision: either we stay in the Paris Agreement or we leave. The election is November 3rd and regardless of who wins, Donald Trump will still be president on November 4th and that is the day that we are scheduled to leave. The question becomes whether we have a new president in January who renews our commitment and rejoins once inaugurated. In this discussion, Paul Bodnar gives listeners the tools to talk about the Paris Agreement and mak...
Building Wind Energy at Scale with Michael Rucker
June 12, 2020 04:23 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBMichael Rucker is the founder and CEO of Scout Clean Energy, a renewable energy development company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. After helping craft some of the earliest global climate change agreements, Michael decided that he could have the greatest impact in the private sector. People thought he was crazy when he began working on wind power, but time has proven him to be prescient, as wind is now the most cost-effective source of power on the grid. The Scout team brings over 60 ye...
Climate Change is a Marketing Problem with Seth Godin
June 04, 2020 06:10 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBCall to Action Visit the Akimbo Workshops: https://akimbo.com/
Healing the Land One Bite at a Time with Joel Salatin
May 28, 2020 06:05 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBSign up for Joel's Blog! www.thelunaticfarmer.com
Growing a Revolution with Dave Montgomery
May 20, 2020 06:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBFind out more about Growing a Revolution (published by W.W. Norton): https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393356090
Growing A Revolution with Dave Montgomery
May 20, 2020 06:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBFind out more about Growing a Revolution (published by W.W. Norton): https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393356090
Taking on Entrenched Fossil Fuel Interests with Bill McKibben
May 12, 2020 07:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBCalls to Action Learn more about 350.org Read Bill's books: http://billmckibben.com/books.html
Taking on Entrenched Fossil Fuel Interests with Bill McKibbon
May 12, 2020 07:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBCalls to Action Learn more about 350.org Read Bill's books: http://billmckibben.com/books.html
Birds as the Treasure and Measure of Better Beef with Russ Conser
May 05, 2020 20:33 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBCall to Action Learn more about Blue Nest Beef: https://bluenestbeef.com/
Step into Grizzly Country with Doug Peacock
April 29, 2020 16:14 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBAfter two tours as a Special Forces medic in the Central Highlands of Vietnam (for which he received the Soldier’s Medal, the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry and the Bronze Star), Peacock was repatriated to the Rocky Mountains, the wild deserts and tundras of North America. It was there he met the late author Edward Abbey, who used Peacock to mold his iconic character, George Washington Hayduke. After the war, Doug crawled back into mountains and found solitude in wilderness to be exactly what...
Saving Salmon to Save the Planet with Mark Kurlansky
April 22, 2020 06:20 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBOne of nature's most remarkable and inspiring animals with a long history of both commercial and sports fishing all over the Northern Atlantic and Pacific, salmon are threatened by everything from deforestation, to climate change and dams. If the salmon can survive than there is hope for the planet. In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of Salt and Cod, The Big Oyster, 1968, and Milk, am...
Implementing Large Scale Renewable Energy Projects with Jeff Bedard
April 14, 2020 16:33 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBJeff Bedard provides renewable energy consulting services from a business and technical standpoint. He offers a broad range of technical, market, and advisory services and has worked across the globe on projects ranging from electrifying sustainable resorts in Mexico, to bringing renewable energy to the largest resort on Maui, to planning, designing, and implementing renewable energy projects across entire corporate real estate portfolios.
Carbon Sequestration with Peter Schlosser
April 09, 2020 06:05 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBPeter Schlosser is the vice president and vice provost of the Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University. He is the University Professor of Global Futures and holds joint appointments in the School of Sustainability, the School of Earth and Space Exploration in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. The laboratory has been launched to harness the innovative capacity ...
Integrating Solar Into the Built Environment with Chris Klinga
March 31, 2020 17:02 - 17 minutes - 16 MBOver the last decade Chris was instrumental in developing the LSX and GSX Module and Racking System for Lumos Solar, disruptive solar technologies that have changed the way home and business owners perceive solar energy. His innovations in solar product development have married elements of traditional solar with BIPV to create truly unique solar solutions that add architectural benefits to any solar installation. Today he is focused on product development across several industries and strive...
Mastering a Positive Mindset in Challenging Times with Catherine Sanderson
March 24, 2020 16:02 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBCatherine Sanderson is the Manwell Family Professor of Life Sciences (Psychology) at Amherst College. Her research has received grant funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Health and she has published over 25 journal articles and book chapters in addition to four college textbooks, middle school and high school health textbooks, and trade books on parenting as well as how mindset influences happiness, health, and even how long we live (The Positive Shift...
Empowering Rural Africa with Solar Microgrids
March 18, 2020 06:13 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBRichard Mori is the Co-Founder and CEO of Xpower, a company that is focused on energy and internet access in the developing world. Xpower is also the parent company to MeshPower, which brings clean electricity to rural villages in Rwanda, using solar microgrids that power homes and empower economic development.
Building a Transformative Solar Energy Revolution with Sachu Constantine
March 10, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBCall to Action: Learn more about Vote Solar: https://votesolar.org/about-us/ Learn more about their mission: https://votesolar.org/about-us/mission/
Creating Innovation Ecosystems for Cleantech with Beth Zonis
March 03, 2020 09:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBCall to Action Apply to the Cleantech Open 2020 accelerator: https://www.cleantechopen.org/en/challenge/2020-cto-accelerator
Climate and Faith Community Outreach with Kelsey Grant
February 25, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBCalls to Action Read Kelsey's recent editorial in the Daily Camera: https://www.timescall.com/2020/02/15/kelsey-grant-christianity-and-climate-change/ Learn more about the Citizen's Climate Lobby: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/
The 100% Solution with Solomon Goldstein-Rose
February 11, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBLearn more about Solomon's book and events: https://www.solomongr.com/ Follow Solomon on Twitter: @SolomonG_R
Climate Fiction (Cli Fi) with Joey Eschrich
February 04, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBCalls to Action Learn more about the Imagination and Climate Futures Initiative at Arizona State University. Learn more about the Everything Change Climate Fiction Contest 2020: https://everythingchange.submittable.com To read Everything Change: An Anthology of Climate Fiction, Volume II, which collects the grand prize winner and finalists from the 2018 contest, visit https://climateimagination.asu.edu/everything-change-vol-2.
Finding Common Ground Through Conservative Outreach with Dan Palken
January 28, 2020 17:01 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBCalls To Action Find your local chapter of the Citizens' Climate Lobby: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/about-ccl/chapters/ Learn more about the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/energy-innovation-and-carbon-dividend-act/