The Athlete Climate Academy

The Athlete Climate Academy

By Kilian Jornet and Huw JamesScience
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The Athlete Climate Academy episodes

  • Protect Our Winters and More with Graham Zimmerman
    Huw talks to Graham Zimmerman about his life in the outdoors and how it led him to his climate advocacy and the work he now does alongside Protect Our Winters.   Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com  More on Protect Our Winters at https://protectourwinters.org/pow-international/ And for Grahams work visit https://www.grahamzimmerman.com/
    30 min
  • COP26 Special with Lena Mueller

    Lena Mueller looks at Climate Change Awareness and Sustainable Outdoor Sports. A climber, a PhD Researcher and more! She joins Kilian in this COP26 special. 

    Find out more about Lena's work at: https://lenamueller.com/

    More about COP26 at: https://ukcop26.org/

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.anturus.co.uk/athleteclimateacademy

    27 min
  • The Honnold Foundation with Kate Trujillo

    Kilian talks to Kate Trujillo of the Honnold Foundation. Solar Energy is changing the game when it comes to cheap accessible energy for all. The Honnold Foundation are using it to tackle energy poverty and push solar to the next level.

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    23 min
  • Solar and Storage with Chanelle Mayer-Donato

    Huw talks to Chanelle Mayer-Donato about the hurdle of storing renewables when we pivot to greener energy. It's clear that a break through is coming and we're going to need to be able to store renewables somehow to make them work.

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    22 min
  • The Athletes Perspective with Adam Campbell

    Kilian talks to Adam Campbell. Every Athlete is an expert on the things they personally see and experience. Adam is an athlete who's seen a lot. He shares his stories of our changing climate with Kilian. 

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    22 min
  • The Next Generation with Katie Brazier and Sebastian Salsbury

    Kilian talks to two passionate young athletes about the future of trail running. Will the new athletes compete in races around the globe, will they make the same choices in brand deals and how do they feel about our changing climate?

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    19 min
  • Mountain Biodiversity with Hillary Gerardi

    Kilian talks to athlete Hillary Gerardi who is Development Manager at CREA Mont-Blanc, the Research Center for Alpine Ecosystems. The mountains are changing and it's important we understand what those changes are, and how those effects will ripple through the mountains. 

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    21 min
  • Mountain Festivals with Steve Scott

    Huw talks to Director of Kendal Mountain Festival, Steve Scott, about the role Mountain and Film Festivals play in the impact on our environment and greenhouse gas emissions. They've commissioned a study to look at that impact on the planet and the local community.

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    21 min
  • Art and Plastic with Max Romey

    Kilian talks to Max Romey about his journey as a filmmaker, painter and artist. His most recent projects covering the land and sea scapes of Alaska. He describes the plastic problem as a ticking time bomb.

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    20 min
  • Changing the Outdoor Industry with Debbie Read

    Huw talks to Rab Outdoor CSR Manager Debbie Read about the impact the outdoor industry has on our planet and how it will need to change in the future to lessen that impact. 

    Learn more with The Athlete Climate Academy at www.athleteclimateacademy.com

    21 min

About The Athlete Climate Academy

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In a natural environment where so many athletes spend so many hours, there is so much to know. The Athlete Climate Academy podcast, hosted by Kilian Jornet and Huw James, aims to bring science closer…