Podcasts

How can Puerto Rico bounce back stronger with renewable energy and other sustainable practices?

A conversation with Dr. Marcia DeLonge about the wide-ranging impacts of global warming on our agriculture system.

Adam Markham takes us on a tour of World Heritage Sites threatened by a warming world.

How can scientists, planners, architects, and engineers come together to figure out how climate impacts can be factored into infrastructure planning?

Dr. Geeta Persad outlines four types of super pollutants that play a significant role in the climate change equation.

A discussion of the capabilities of the US nuclear arsenal and why smaller-scale nuclear weapons are just as dangerous as bigger bombs.

Economist and climate expert Dr. Rachel Cleetus puts the ambitious Congressional resolution under the microscope.

Author and professor Dr. Safiya Noble talks about racial bias in Google search results.

In a troubled, divisive time, a small group of scientists decided to make their voices heard—and founded the Union of Concerned Scientists in the process.

Dr. Richard Ezike walks us through the equity implications of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and the infrastructure overhaul needed to get AVs on the road.

A look at the systematic dismantling of science protections and what it means for public health and safety.

We go behind the scenes with NASA glaciologists as they prepare for a data-collecting expedition around the South Pole.

Molecular biologist, Dr. Maryam Zaringhalam, left the lab to explore the intersection of science and public policy.

PhD candidate Evelyn Valdez-Ward talks about her her research on soil and climate.

Los Angeles native Prof. Edward Avol talks about the impacts of pollution on children—and why it’s so important to “keep on pushing” for strong clean air standards.

Learn about how our food really gets to the grocery store, and the urgent need for a sustainable and equitable food system.

In time for Halloween--Geoengineering. What it is and why it isn’t a magic fix for climate change, and why we still need to greatly reduce CO2 emissions.

A discussion of some of the key issues facing science, and how your vote in the upcoming midterm elections can help.

A discussion about offshore wind, its clean energy benefits and why offshore wind is more feasible than ever before.

Climate Scientist Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto teaches us about community and resilience a year after Maria.

Electric buses, trucks, and other heavy duty vehicles: What impact impact will they have on global warming emissions?

Energy expert Paula Garcia talks about the growth of renewable energy across the globe and in the United States.

Dr. Joel Nigg, a licensed clinical psychologist and professor at Oregon Health and Sciences University, discusses the mental health impacts of climate change.

Professor John Bailey, an expert on all things fire, tells us about controlled burning, silviculture, and why Smokey Bear had it all wrong.