2 Degrees Out West

2 Degrees Out West

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2 Degrees Out West episodes

  • Turning Up the Heat: How Climate Change is Affecting New Mexico’s Green Chile
    In this episode of 2° Out West, we speak with scientists, policy experts, and green chile lovers to learn more about what the threat of climate change means for New Mexico’s most beloved crop, New Mexico green chile.

    2 Degrees Out West is a podcast from Western Resource Advocates, an environmental conservation organization that's focused on the Interior West. WRA works across seven states to protect our climate, land, air, and water. WRA protects and advocates for New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

    Want to be part of 2 Degrees Out West?

    • Email us with suggestions on topics and interviewees at [email protected].
    • Tweet us @wradv or DM us @westernresourceadvocates.
    • Create a 40-sec clip sharing "What you like about the West" and send it to us at [email protected] to be included in one of our next episodes.
    • Join our email list to stay updated on when new episodes are released and calls to action on how you can help the West.
    • Become a sponsor of WRA and the 2 Degrees Out West podcast. Show your support for the land, air, water, and people of the West today!

    Thanks for listening. Let's all work together to keep the West wild.

    31 min
  • Hope in the Face of Climate Change

    In this episode of 2° Out West, we speak with WRA's Clean Energy Program Deputy Director Erin Overturf about why she sees reasons to stay hopeful in the face of the looming climate crisis, and what we can do to take action and make a difference before it’s too late.


    2 Degrees Out West is a podcast from Western Resource Advocates, an environmental conservation organization that's focused on the Interior West. WRA works across seven states to protect our climate, land, air, and water. WRA protects and advocates for New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

    Want to be part of 2 Degrees Out West?

    • Email us with suggestions on topics and interviewees at [email protected].
    • Tweet us @wradv or DM us @westernresourceadvocates.
    • Create a 40-sec clip sharing "What you like about the West" and send it to us at [email protected] to be included in one of our next episodes.
    • Join our email list to stay updated on when new episodes are released and calls to action on how you can help the West.
    • Become a sponsor of WRA and the 2 Degrees Out West podcast. Show your support for the land, air, water, and people of the West today!

    Thanks for listening. Let's all work together to keep the West wild.

    33 min
  • Looking Back, and Looking Forward: A Conversation with WRA President Jon Goldin-Dubois
    2019 was a big year for WRA in our work to protect the West’s land, air, and water. To take stock of all we accomplished this year, and look forward to 2020, we spoke with WRA President Jon Goldin-Dubois in our latest episode of our podcast, 2 Degrees Out West!

    2 Degrees Out West is a podcast from Western Resource Advocates, an environmental conservation organization that's focused on the Interior West. WRA works across seven states to protect our climate, land, air, and water. WRA protects and advocates for New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

    Want to be part of 2 Degrees Out West?

    • Email us with suggestions on topics and interviewees at [email protected].
    • Tweet us @wradv or DM us @westernresourceadvocates.
    • Create a 40-sec clip sharing "What you like about the West" and send it to us at [email protected] to be included in one of our next episodes.
    • Join our email list to stay updated on when new episodes are released and calls to action on how you can help the West.
    • Become a sponsor of WRA and the 2 Degrees Out West podcast. Show your support for the land, air, water, and people of the West today!

    Thanks for listening. Let's all work together to keep the West wild.

    36 min
  • A Conversation with WRA’s 2019 Emerging Leaders Andrew Pappas and Jeremy Romero

    In our first full episode, we speak with WRA’s 2019 emerging leader award recipients, Andrew Pappas and Jeremy Romero, about what inspired them to work in conservation, and the challenges they see facing the West’s land, air, and water through their work.

    2 Degrees Out West is a podcast from Western Resource Advocates, an environmental conservation organization that's focused on the Interior West. WRA works across seven states to protect our climate, land, air, and water. WRA protects and advocates for New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

    Want to be part of 2 Degrees Out West?

    • Email us with suggestions on topics and interviewees at [email protected].
    • Tweet us @wradv or DM us @westernresourceadvocates.
    • Create a 40-sec clip sharing "What you like about the West" and send it to us at [email protected] to be included in one of our next episodes.
    • Join our email list to stay updated on when new episodes are released and calls to action on how you can help the West.
    • Become a sponsor of WRA and the 2 Degrees Out West podcast. Show your support for the land, air, water, and people of the West today!

    Thanks for listening. Let's all work together to keep the West wild.

    25 min
  • Introduction: 2 Degrees Out West

    Welcome to 2 Degrees Out West, a podcast of Western Resource Advocates, where we examine the story behind some of the most pressing conservation issues facing the West. We talk with issue experts, legislators, researchers, organizers, conservation advocates, and more about what we can do to help protect the West’s land, air, and water – and, yes, to fight the climate crisis and hold global heating to within 2 degrees Celsius. Please join us and subscribe on Stitcher, iTunes, or SoundCloud to stay up to date with our latest episodes.


    2 Degrees Out West is a podcast from Western Resource Advocates, an environmental conservation organization that's focused on the Interior West. WRA works across seven states to protect our climate, land, air, and water. WRA protects and advocates for New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

    Want to be part of 2 Degrees Out West?

    • Email us with suggestions on topics and interviewees at [email protected].
    • Tweet us @wradv or DM us @westernresourceadvocates.
    • Create a 40-sec clip sharing "What you like about the West" and send it to us at [email protected] to be included in one of our next episodes.
    • Join our email list to stay updated on when new episodes are released and calls to action on how you can help the West.
    • Become a sponsor of WRA and the 2 Degrees Out West podcast. Show your support for the land, air, water, and people of the West today!

    Thanks for listening. Let's all work together to keep the West wild.

    3 min

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Listen in as we examine the story behind some of the most pressing conservation issues facing the West. We talk with issue experts, legislators, researchers, organizers, conservation advocates, and…