A Fighting Chance

By Northern California Public Media

If you care about our planet, following climate news can feel like a gut punch.

But under the radar, people are winning, with new discoveries and outside-the-box ideas for solving even the toughest c... more

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How many episodes does A Fighting Chance have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

A Fighting Chance episodes:

April 28, 2026 Make America Green Again - Benji Backer
Most consider climate policy as a liberal viewpoint, but one conservative is leading the charge to take partisanship out of environmental politics. Meet Benji Backer, founder of Nature is Nonpartisan. In 2025, Benji landed a huge victory when President Trump issued an executive order called “Make America Beautiful Again”, establishing a council to conserve public lands, protect wildlife, and expand access to clean drinking water. This convo explores the partisan tensions pervading the climate movement - and how to overcome them.
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35min
April 21, 2026 The New Green Gospel - William Morris
If we want to get any progress done on climate change, we have to persuade the people who deny it. Traditionally, one of the largest groups of deniers are Evangelical Protestants. Charles meets with William Morris at GreenFaith, an international collective that unites local religious groups of all faiths to protect the environment. They’ve led divestment campaigns, won oil setbacks, and they’re just getting started.
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24min
April 08, 2026 Introducing A Fighting Chance
From NorCal Public Media, Emmy-winning filmmaker/host Charles Loi bridges the hard realities of climate change with the optimism of new possibilities and solutions, giving listeners renewed hope to hold onto. Subscribe and follow wherever you get your podcasts.
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FAQs about A Fighting Chance:

How many episodes does A Fighting Chance have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.