Brandon Stover | Plato University

How to Solve Climate Change

Education EN ↓ 63 episodes

Learn to solve one of the greatest challenges of our time: climate change. In this course you’ll use systems thinking to understand the causes, systems, and obstacles underlying the climate change challenge and discover a portfolio of possible solutions. Explore our easy-to-understand, science-backed lessons featuring global experts in climate research, policy, technology, and beyond, with actionable advice and practical skills you can learn to start taking action right away without being a scientist! When you're ready to learn more skills, join for FREE at Plato. University/courses/climate-ch...

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Brandon Stover | Plato University

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Education

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www.plato.university

Latest episode

Mar 3, 2024

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Climate Change Solution: Agroforestry ft. Rattan Lal 07.02.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Rattan Lal about agroforestry, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:27) - What is agroforestry? (02:14) - Why would agroforestry help to solve climate change? (03:48) - Why would agroforestry not help to solve climate...

Climate Change Solution: Soil Health ft. David Leon 06.02.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest David Leon about regenerative agriculture and soil health, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:24) - What is soil health? (02:43) - Why would regenerative agriculture help to solve climate change? (04:09) - Why would...

Climate Change Solution: Regenerative Agriculture ft. Gabe Brown 05.02.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Gabe Brown about regenerative agriculture and cattle management, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:45) - What is regenerative agriculture? (03:16) - Why would regenerative agriculture help to solve climate change? (...

Climate Change Solution: Smart Grids ft. Joshua Rhodes 04.02.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Joshua Rhodes about smart grids, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:00) - What are smart grids? (02:58) - Why would smart grids help to solve climate change? (04:10) - Why would smart grids not help to solve climate...

Climate Change Solution: Nuclear Energy 03.02.2024

Today you will learn about nuclear energy, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What is nuclear energy? (01:01) - Why does nuclear energy help to solve climate change? (01:33) - Why would nuclear energy NOT work to solve climate change? (02:14) - Who...

Climate Change Solution: Hydrogen Energy ft. Brian DeBruine 02.02.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Brian DeBruine about hydrogen energy, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:57) - What is hydrogen energy? (02:45) - Why would hydrogen energy help to solve climate change? (06:15) - Why would hydrogen energy not help t...

Climate Change Solution: Biomass Energy 01.02.2024

Today you will learn about biomass energy, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What is biomass energy? (00:47) - Why does biomass energy help to solve climate change? (01:23) - Why would biomass energy NOT work to solve climate change? (02:01) - Who...

Climate Change Solution: Geothermal Energy ft. Roland Horne 31.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Roland Horne about geothermal energy, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:53) - What is geothermal energy? (01:31) - Why would geothermal energy help to solve climate change? (03:17) - Why would geothermal energy not...

Climate Change Solution: Hydropower ft. Malcolm Woolf 30.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Malcolm Woolf about hydropower, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:50) - What is hydropower? (01:22) - Why would hydropower help to solve climate change? (05:35) - Why would hydropower not help to solve climate change? (07:34) - Who...

Climate Change Solution: Wind Energy 29.01.2024

Today you will learn about wind energy, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What is wind energy? (00:47) - Why does wind energy help to solve climate change? (01:30) - Why would wind energy NOT work to solve climate change? (02:11) - Who benefits and...

Climate Change Solution: Solar Energy ft. Chuck Kutscher 28.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Chuck Kutscher about solar energy, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (02:40) - What is solar energy? (05:38) - Why would solar energy help to solve climate change? (09:01) - Why would solar energy not help to solve clim...

Climate Change Solution: Remote Work ft. Ravi S. Gajendran 27.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Ravi S. Gajendran about remote work, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:37) - What is remote work? (04:10) - Why would remote work help to solve climate change? (07:36) - Why would remote work not help to solve clima...

Climate Change Solution: Urban City Planning 26.01.2024

Today you will learn about urban city planning, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What is urban city planning? (00:49) - Why does urban city planning help to solve climate change? (01:50) - Why would urban city planning NOT work to solve climate ch...

Climate Change Solution: Improving Vehicle Efficiency 25.01.2024

Today you will learn about vehicle efficiency, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for them to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What is improving vehicle efficiency? (00:47) - Why does improving vehicle efficiency help to solve climate change? (01:23) - Why would improving vehicle efficiency...

Climate Change Solution: Electric Vehicles ft. Genevieve Cullen 24.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Genevieve Cullen about electric vehicles, why they may or may not help solve climate change, how they work and what needs to still be done for them to be an effective solution to climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:56) - What are electric vehicles? (01:46) - Why would electric vehicles help to solve climate change? (02:49) - Why would electric veh...

Leverage Points in Systems Thinking for Climate Change 23.01.2024

Today you will learn what leverage points in systems are, why you should seek out leverage points when analyzing systems, and how you use leverage points to solve global challenges. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What are leverage points? (02:14) - Why should we seek out leverage points? (03:26) - How to use leverage points to solve challenges (06:38) - Today's activity ----- How to Solve C...

Why Should We Solve Climate Change? 22.01.2024

Today you will learn why its important to address climate change, what might happen if we don't, those who will be harmed by climate change, and what success might look like if we solve climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:24) - Why should we solve climate change? (01:37) - What’s at stake for humanity if we don't solve climate change? (02:25) - Who or what is harmed by climate change?...

Obstacles: Are Climate Solutions Underfunded? ft. Chris Wedding 21.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Chris Wedding about funding, why it's an obstacle to solving climate change, and how we mitigate or eliminate the obstacle of the funding for climate change solutions. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (02:09) - What is funding? (04:00) - Why does funding impede us from creating solutions or overcoming climate change? (05:36) - How might we mitigate or eliminate th...

Obstacles: What are Innovation Obstacles to Climate Solutions? 20.01.2024

Today you will learn about innovation, why it's an obstacle to solving climate change, and how we mitigate or eliminate the obstacle innovation for climate change solutions. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:24) - What is innovation? (00:43) - Why does innovation impede us from creating solutions or overcoming climate change? (01:46) - Why is innovation important to address? (02:33) - How might we m...

Obstacles: What is Climate Politics & Policy? ft. Daniel Farber 19.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Daniel Farber about politics and policy, why it's an obstacle to solving climate change, and how we mitigate or eliminate the obstacle of the politics and policy for climate change solutions. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:06) - What is policy? (01:49) - Why do politics & policy impede us from creating solutions or overcoming climate change? (07:07) - Wh...

Obstacles: How Does Population Effect Climate? ft. Karen Hardee 18.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Karen Hardee about population, why it's an obstacle to solving climate change, and how we mitigate or eliminate the obstacle of the population for climate change solutions. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:40) - What is population? (05:12) - Why does population impede us from creating solutions or overcoming climate change? (11:41) - How might we mitigate or e...

Obstacles: What is Carbon Lock-in? ft. Benjamin Sovacool 17.01.2024

Today you will learn from expert guest Benjamin Sovacool about the carbon lock-in, why it's an obstacle to solving climate change, and how we mitigate or eliminate the obstacle of the carbon lock-in for climate change solutions. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:15) - What is carbon lock-in? (03:20) - Why does carbon lock-in impede us from creating solutions or overcoming climate change? (06:32) - W...

Obstacles: What is the Green Premium? 16.01.2024

Today you will learn about the green premium, why it's an obstacle to solving climate change, and how we mitigate or eliminate the obstacle of the green premium for climate change solutions. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:24) - What is the green premium? (00:49) - Why does the green premium impede us from creating solutions or overcoming climate change? (01:51) - Why is the green premium importan...

Stakeholders in Systems Thinking for Climate Change 16.01.2024

Today you will learn what stakeholders in systems are, why understanding and engaging them are important for solving global issues, and how you can go about doing so. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - What are stakeholders? (01:45) - Why does engaging stakeholders matter? (03:20) - How to engage stakeholders (04:39) - Today's activity ----- How to Solve Climate Change is a course presented by...

Causes: How Do Natural Sources of Carbon Cause Climate Change? 14.01.2024

Today you will learn about the natural sources of carbon, why it contributes to climate change, and how eliminate or mitigate the problems of natural sources to solve climate change. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:24) - What are natural sources of carbon? (00:56) - Why are natural sources of carbon a problem that causes climate change? (01:34) - Why are natural sources of carbon important to addr...

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