A Climate Change with Matt Matern

Matt Matern speaks with Joel Salatin and Greg Wendt, discussing regenerative agriculture. Joel highlights transforming his farm using nature-based methods and the need for local support through farmers' markets and CSAs. Greg emphasizes responsible investing in sustainable practices. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded epis...

Guest host Max Sloves speaks with Max Wilbert about his book "Bright Green Lies" and the destructive Thacker Pass lithium mine. He emphasized rethinking our relationship with the planet and called for political action and personal behavior changes. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid wi...

Matt Matern and Porter Fox discuss his book, The Last Winter, and climate change's impact on snowpacks. He stresses voting, reliable education, supporting advocacy groups, and policy changes. Porter urges focusing on scientific facts and expressed hope in American innovation. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 16...

Matt Matern speaks with Dar-Lon Chang, an engineer who left ExxonMobil for environmental work, highlighting the need to displace fossil fuels with renewables.  Matt also speaks with Jay Levin, former LA Weekly owner, who discusses media's role in environmental awareness and the impact of investigative journalism on policy change. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over...

Matt Matern talks with Bill Snape from the Center for Biological Diversity about aggressive clean energy targets, criticizing the Biden administration's delays. Bill advocates for direct action on emissions, renewable energy incentives, and emphasizes the role of citizen lawsuits and transparency. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most d...

Tony Juniper, Chairman of Natural England, discusses his career, the outcomes of COP26, and the need for global cooperation in addressing climate change. Tony also speaks about renewable energy, stopping deforestation, and economic adjustments. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with R...

Steve Valk and Jerry Hinkle from Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL) discuss creating political will for climate solutions, the carbon fee and dividend policy, bipartisan successes, and the importance of a carbon border adjustment mechanism. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlic...

Matt speaks with Chris Chavez and Bill Magavern from the Coalition for Clean Air. They discuss new refinery rules, the push for zero emissions by 2030, and tackling transportation pollution. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link...

Guest host Max Sloves speaks with Jojo Mehta from Stop Ecocide International. They discuss criminalizing mass environmental destruction at the International Criminal Court. Jojo emphasizes the importance of public discourse and the role of American voices. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the...

Matt Matern speaks with attorney Thomas Linzey, who discusses his shift from traditional environmental law to advocating for local governance and rights of nature. He challenges the preemption doctrine and emphasizes community participation and environmental rights for sustainable futures. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloade...

Matt Matern speaks with Katie Surma about the "rights of nature" movement, granting legal rights to natural entities to protect the environment. Christopher Berry discusses legal personhood for animals, highlighting a Colombian case with hippos and ecocide, a concept to criminalize severe environmental harm. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out...

Matt Matern speaks with Jack Brouwer from UC Irvine. Jack discusses hydrogen's role in renewable energy storage and decarbonizing industries, highlighting efforts like Lancaster's hydrogen city and the Biden administration's investments in lowering hydrogen costs. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarboni...

Matt Matern and Brett Winterble discuss Rush Limbaugh's legacy, climate change, and vaccine mandates. They debate Limbaugh's impact on politics, with Matt critical and Brett defensive. The conversation concludes with a call for constructive dialogue. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid...

Matt Matern and Michael Shellenberger discuss environmental alarmism, the benefits of nuclear energy, and the drug death crisis. Michael, an advocate for pragmatic solutions, emphasizes the need for balanced policies to address these critical issues effectively. A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizi...

Guest host Max Sloves talks with Bruce Horowitz from Ripe Landscapes about permaculture, a sustainable practice mimicking natural ecosystems. They discuss its benefits, from fostering local food movements to building resilient communities, and its applicability everywhere. Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Li...

Guest host Corey Bennett speaks with Kim Siehl from Grades of Green, a nonprofit helping students globally take environmental action. Free programs, mentorship, and key initiatives like trash-free programs are their focus.  Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather 192: Paasha Mah...

Matt sits down with Author Marianne Williamson and chats about her books, government, environment and politics Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather 192: Paasha Mahdavi Breaks Down the Power Politics Behind Climate Change

Guest host Harry Berberian speaks with John David Ware, producer of "Final Frequency." The film explores Nikola Tesla’s contributions to green energy and the misuse of his innovations, highlighting his vision for wireless energy transmission and its modern relevance. Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fos...

Guest host Dalia Khalili speaks with Elena DeLacy, Executive Director of the American River Conservancy, who discusses conservation, stewardship, and education in the upper American River and Cosumnes River watersheds.  Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather 192: Paasha Mahdavi...

Guest host Tagore Subramaniam speaks with Rod Fujita from the Environmental Defense Fund. They discuss oceans' role in climate change, seaweed farming for carbon sequestration, and sustainable fisheries management. Support sustainable seafood by checking certifications. Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link...

Guest host Corey Bennett speaks with Deni Porej from Catalina Island Conservancy. Discussing conservation, education, and recreation, Deni highlights the island's biodiversity, including the swift recovery of the Catalina Island fox. Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather 192:...

Guest host Max Sloves speaks with Ken Kragen about his iconic projects, We Are the World and Hands Across America, and introduces Hands Around the World to combat climate change. Using holographic tech, he aims to engage a billion people. Kragen invites support for this global movement. Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares...

Guest host Julia Cottrell speaks with Alfred Fraijo, Chairman of Friends of Hollywood Central Park, on building a 38-acre park over the 101 freeway. The park aims to enhance green space, benefiting 44,000 children nearby. Funding is from various sources, with construction readiness aimed within a year.   Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Dav...

Chris Cannon of the Port of LA discusses environmental management, focusing on reducing emissions and maintaining clean water. The port, vital for jobs and the economy, aims for zero emissions from cargo handling by 2030. Despite COVID-19, green initiatives continue.  Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fo...

Matt Matern speaks with James McGregor, CEO of Blue Tribe. James discusses his transition to environmental work, repurposing solar panels, and a TV show promoting sustainable housing. Emphasis on transitioning coal regions to renewables and aligning profit with purpose. Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link...