Climate Optimists

Cathy Macdonald from the Nature Conservancy educates us on the power of nature to sequester carbon and what we need to do to maximize its potential.

As we move into the New Year, we reflect on the successes of 2021, what we need to accomplish in 2022, and setting resolutions to help get us there.

Fossil fuel companies have succeeded in delaying climate action for decades. Listen in as Kathy Mulvey from UCS exposes their tactics and solutions for responding.

Carbon capture will be a critical part of meeting climate targets. While solutions exist, scaling them up enough to limit global temperature rise will be a massive task.

With COP 26 in the rearview mirror and gaps still remaining, we explore what needs to be done in order to keep warming from reaching a tipping point.

Join us as fire ecologist Camille Stevens-Rumann helps us explore the increase in destructive wildfire, the drivers behind it, and potential solutions in a warming world.

Do they offset emissions or just our guilt? Come along as we explore the pros and cons of carbon credits and their ability to generate real emission reductions.

It turns out garbage dumps and feed lots both have untapped potential. Come along with us as Johannes Escudero, CEO of the coalition for renewable energy gas, explains.

Grain fed versus grass fed? What about plant based meat alternatives? Come along as we explore meat's carbon footprint and solutions for reducing it.

Immigration attorney Rachel Game talks us through the harsh climate impacts facing people in the Northern triangle and what can be done to help them.