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Climate Conversations: A Climate Change Podcast

Climate Conversations was a weekly climate change podcast from two MIT alumni and MIT Open Learning, as a part of their ClimateX project. ClimateX was an online platform that facilitated climate chang... Read more

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S1E5 Teaching Kids about Climate Change

S1E5 Teaching Kids about Climate Change

This week the Climate Conversations team are joined by the founder of ClimateCurriculum.com and Science Teacher at Bosto... Read more

10 Aug 2017

32mins

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S1E3 The Conflicts of Climate Stakeholders

S1E3 The Conflicts of Climate Stakeholders

This week on Climate Conversations, the team discusses the problematic term ‘stakeholders’ and ask whether climate polic... Read more

20 Jul 2017

26mins

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S2E3 How will Human Beings Adapt to a Changing Climate?

S2E3 How will Human Beings Adapt to a Changing Climate?

How well have humans adapted to the current climate, and how will we adapt to new climate complexities? This week, the C... Read more

29 Nov 2017

38mins

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S1E14 Climate Disasters and Inequality

S1E14 Climate Disasters and Inequality

This week, we’re discussing the human response to extreme weather and climate change, with Patrick Field, Managing Direc... Read more

12 Oct 2017

32mins

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S1E15 Why is Climate Change a Justice Issue?

S1E15 Why is Climate Change a Justice Issue?

This week, the Climate Conversations team explore why some social groups, including women and people of color, are dispr... Read more

19 Oct 2017

17mins

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S2E2 Standing up to the Fossil Fuel Industry

S2E2 Standing up to the Fossil Fuel Industry

In this week’s episode, we are joined by climate activist and Harvard / MIT researcher Geoffrey Supran, whose recent pee... Read more

15 Nov 2017

34mins

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S2E4 Planning for Climate Change with Communities

S2E4 Planning for Climate Change with Communities

This week, we’re joined by Mike Wilson, graduate student at MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning. We discuss t... Read more

13 Dec 2017

21mins

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S1E4 Making MIT's Campus Sustainable

S1E4 Making MIT's Campus Sustainable

This week, the Climate Conversations team are joined by special guest, MIT's Director of Sustainability, Julie Newman. I... Read more

26 Jul 2017

31mins

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S2E1 An Appalachian Perspective on Just Transition

S2E1 An Appalachian Perspective on Just Transition

In the first episode of Climate Conversations Season 2, we are joined by ex-coal miner and author of The Thoughtful Coal... Read more

8 Nov 2017

41mins

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S2E8 Indigenous Perspectives on Just Transitions

S2E8 Indigenous Perspectives on Just Transitions

The Climate Conversations team interviews Dr. Kyle Powys Whyte, a Professor of Philosophy and Community Sustainability a... Read more

17 Jan 2018

42mins

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S1E11 Climate, Food Security and Water: Interdisciplinary Insights

S1E11 Climate, Food Security and Water: Interdisciplinary Insights

This week, the climate conversations team are joined by Élodie Blanc and Erwan Monier, research scientists at MIT who ar... Read more

20 Sep 2017

29mins

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BONUS: The Environmental Impact of Using Amazon

BONUS: The Environmental Impact of Using Amazon

In this bonus episode of Climate Conversations, the team discusses the environmental impact of using Amazon versus physi... Read more

29 Aug 2017

11mins

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S2E6 Justice, Equity, and Climate Change

S2E6 Justice, Equity, and Climate Change

Have justice issues changed, or are we standing still? These are the questions we’re asking Trish Weinmann, the Associat... Read more

3 Jan 2018

30mins

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S2E5 Transportation for Communities and a Healthy Planet

S2E5 Transportation for Communities and a Healthy Planet

This week, the Climate Conversations team are joined by Zak Accuardi, a Senior Program Analyst at TransitCenter, and for... Read more

20 Dec 2017

31mins

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S1E8 How Climate Puzzles of the Past Point us to the Future

S1E8 How Climate Puzzles of the Past Point us to the Future

This week, the Climate Conversations team are joined by MIT’s Associate Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, David... Read more

31 Aug 2017

37mins

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S1E7 Reaching Climate Neutrality in Somerville by 2050

S1E7 Reaching Climate Neutrality in Somerville by 2050

This week, the Climate Conversations team interviews the Sustainability Coordinator for the City of Somerville, Hannah P... Read more

24 Aug 2017

28mins

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S1E10 Beyond Techno-Fixes

S1E10 Beyond Techno-Fixes

Renewable energy, geoengineering and other technological solutions dominate the climate action spotlight, but are they t... Read more

14 Sep 2017

20mins

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S1E6 Plastics and Siberia

S1E6 Plastics and Siberia

This week, Rajesh and Laura Howells discuss the pervasiveness of plastic and which countries contribute the most plastic... Read more

17 Aug 2017

17mins

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Together in Climate Action Summit: Nature and Cities Get Together

Together in Climate Action Summit: Nature and Cities Get Together

This special episode is part of MIT’s Together in Climate Action Summit, which is focused on sharing climate leadership ... Read more

4 Dec 2017

34mins

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Together in Climate Action Summit: Regional Carbon Pricing vs. Federal Inaction

Together in Climate Action Summit: Regional Carbon Pricing vs. Federal Inaction

This special episode is part of MIT’s Together in Climate Action Summit, which is focused on sharing climate leadership ... Read more

5 Dec 2017

30mins

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