Skeptical Saturdays

By Maddie Weinrich

Lately, I have been frozen in fear about the climate movement.

I want to make a platform where we can discuss these fears, create actionable items to overcome them, and how we can make this planet m... more

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The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.

Skeptical Saturdays episodes:

September 09, 2023 what's up with the fear mongering? part 1: we all need a break sometimes
i explain why i took a break from skeptical saturdays and why fearing mongering is the main tactic for discussion climate news amongst news outlets and social media. follow my instagram, @skepticalsaturdays, for more updates!
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29min
June 25, 2022 my first q&a!
today i’m answering your questions about dealing with eco anxiety, becoming a climate activist, and much more!
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19min
May 07, 2022 let’s talk climate! my interview with maija
in today’s episode, i had an amazing opportunity to interview maija, aka @sustainablymaija on instagram! we talked about her journey as a sustainable influencer, climate fatigue, and how we get those around us to care about environmental issues. don’t forget to follow my instagram @skepticalsaturdayspod and give my show 5 stars if you liked this episode!
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29min
March 26, 2022 greenwashing is a bunch of BS!
i’m tired of big corporations greenwashing the heck out of the uneducated public and i’m sure you are too! today i discuss the process of greenwashing, it’s effectiveness on the consumer, and how to stop falling for these companies traps.
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24min
March 05, 2022 I’m skeptical of my own consumption habits
hey let’s talk about consumption habits in western societies! don’t forget to follow my instagram @skepticalsaturdayspod here are also all of my sources: newdream.org/question https://www.timeshighereducation.com/hub/tecnologico-de-monterrey/p/are-our-consumption-habits-conscious https://medium.com/@dianaabroskina/the-butterfly-effect-of-our-consumption-habits-668ac4f35589
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29min
February 26, 2022 thoughts on radical environmental movements
hi again! in today’s episode, I discuss the history of radical environmentalism, current radical groups, and groups that we should be supporting! if you would like to support the pod, my instagram is skepticalsaturdayspod and my patreon is patreon.com/skepticalsaturdays
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30min
February 19, 2022 are electric vehicles just a band-aid to cover up a larger issue?
welcome back! today I chat with emma brewer about the rise of electric vehicles, the cobalt mining industry, and our unhinged hot-takes on consumerism! enjoy!
instagram: skepticalsaturdayspod
patreon: patreon.com/skepticalsaturdays
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48min
February 05, 2022 is an asteriod hitting earth? no, it's worse...
i'm back! i was very nervous to record this episode so there will be a lot of pauses and mispronunciations that I did try to edit out so bare with me i will get better at recording as time goes on. anyways, it today's episode i discuss Don't Look Up, the polarization of politics, and how to talk to a climate change denier! If you were looking for the references I used within the episode they are linked here:
NYT article: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/11/climate/dont-look-up-climate.html
Don't Look Up page: https://dontlookup.count-us-in.com/
Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/29/climate-scientist-dont-look-up-madness
HR 794 Act: https://go.acespace.org/page/90716/petition/1?locale=en-US
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31min
January 01, 2022 “My new year’s resolution is to deny evolution” -Ken Ham
In this episode, I discuss the creationist, Ken Ham and how his anti-evolution beliefs and reliance on the Bible go hand in hand with his climate change denials. If you’d like to hear more from me you can subscribe to my patreon at patreon.com/skepticalsaturdays
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17min
December 18, 2021 "Global warming is my gluteus maximus!" -Sarah Palin
Welcome to my first ever episode! This Saturday, I discuss Sarah Palin's indecisive stance on climate change, her horrendous climate conspiracy documentary, as well as some silly quotes throughout her political career.
If you would like to support Skeptical Saturdays, follow me on patreon, patreon.com/skepticalsaturdays
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18min

FAQs about Skeptical Saturdays:

How many episodes does Skeptical Saturdays have?

The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.