Climate Optimists is a twice a month podcast that drops on Tuesdays. Historical episodes are sorted by the categories listed below. So whether you're a renewable energy super fan or electric car junkie (it's ok, we are too), you can browse by your area of interest. As always, if there's a topic you'd like us to cover, send us a note using our contact page in the footer.
Wildfire is a natural part of certain forest ecosystems, but climate change is supercharging it. We talk with wildfire expert Matt Hurteau about ways to respond.
Plastics are not just a massive source of pollution but have a significant climate impact. We dive into the problem & solutions with bio-plastics expert Raegan Kelly.
Big oil has been obstructing climate action for decades. We talk with Kathy Mulvey from the Union of Concerned Scientists about their tactics and how we're fighting back.
We talk with Jeremy Sampson of the Travel Foundation about the climate impacts of tourism and potential solutions including ways to be a more climate friendly traveler.
The team is rejoined by climate scientist Dr. Lisa Schipper to discuss the importance of climate adaptation, its limitations and the keys to doing it well.