Climate One

We’re living through a climate emergency; addressing this crisis begins by talking about it. Co-Hosts Greg Dalton, Ariana Brocious and Kousha Navidar bring you empowering conversations that connect all aspects of the challenge — the scary and the exciting, the individual and the systemic. Join us.

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News Commentary
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Weather Whiplash
From hurricanes and superstorms to drought, fire and floods — what’s causing our country’s extreme weather events, and how can they be prevented?
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Cheap Gasoline
Gas prices are plunging, and Americans can get back on the road again. What are the economic, geopolitical and environmental consequences of cheap oil?
59 min
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C1 Revue: Resource Revolution
Host Greg Dalton talks with business leaders, scientists and authors about the path toward a prosperous and sustainable economy. He will also talk about what is driving the droughts, floods and other freaky weather around the country.
53 min
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Chasing Water (Rebroadcast)
Climate change exacerbates effects of both drought and flood conditions worldwide. Too much, then too little - how do we make sense of “water whiplash”?
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C1 Revue: Power and Population
The Red/Blue divide in American politics is really a rainbow of perspectives. And they are colored by who you are, where you live and what you believe. How does this color our discussion on the economy and the environment?
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Cli-Fi 2015
Climate change is more than a plot device – it’s our reality, and the signs are all around us. Can Cli-Fi help rally the troops in our battle to save the planet?
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C1 Revue: Generating Innovation
Today’s Climate One program looks at innovative policies and products that could power a new era of clean and affordable energy. Can we make plastic bottles that break down in the ocean and become fish food?
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Julián Castro
The new American Dream is an energy-efficient home in a healthy, green community, and HUD Secretary Julián Castro wants to make it affordable for everyone. Julián Castro, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
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Down and Dirty
The meat industry has been much maligned for its part in climate change. But can raising cattle in pastures help turn global warming into global greening?
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C1 Revue: Settled Science
We tackle the facts and fantasies of clean energy. Using satellites in space to peer into the ocean deep; untangling the knot of oil, coal, nuclear and green power; and learning how storytelling can be a scientist’s best friend.
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Lisa Jackson and Rajendra Pachauri
Apple tries to make conservation cool with energy-efficient products and green manufacturing practices. Can they lead the way to cleaner capitalism?
58 min
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Oil Ahead
With gas prices plummeting and support growing for a reduction on fossil fuels, what does the future hold for the oil industry? Must they adapt or perish?
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GMOs: Necessary in a Hot and Crowded World? (Re...
Biotechnology promises weed-resistant crops, bigger yields and more food for the world’s growing populations. But are GMOs safe?
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C1 Revue: Fueling Wealth
The way we think influences what we think about wild weather. The human brain shapes how we see the risks of fossil fueled storms and the opportunities of clean energy.
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Dr. Jane Lubchenco
Jane Lubchenco oversaw NOAA during the worst 4-year weather period in U.S. history. What can we do to predict – or mitigate – future weather disasters?
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Climate Denial
Do you believe in climate denial? According to climate scientists, it’s all around us. How can scientists learn to communicate to a skeptical public?
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Powering Innovation (09/28/14) (Rebroadcast)
Companies big and small are conjuring up new technologies, production methods and delivery systems to capitalize on the trend towards a green economy.
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C1 Revue: Climate on our Minds
The way we think influences what we think about wild weather. The human brain shapes how we see the risks of fossil fueled storms and the opportunities of clean energy.
53 min
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Beans and Brew (11/20/14)
Coffee, beer and chocolate – oh my! How is global warming affecting our beloved guilty pleasures? Can growers and producers adapt to a changing climate?
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Climate on the Brain (09/12/14) (Rebroadcast)
Despite abundant evidence that climate change threatens our planet, public concern is on the decline. How do we foster awareness of the imminent danger?
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New Food Revolution (11/24/14)
The amount of food needed to feed the earth’s growing population is expected to double by mid-century. How will we manage the world’s food supply?
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Keystone and Beyond (10/30/14)
By land, by sea or via the Keystone Pipeline, Canadian oil is coming to satisfy our energy thirst. But is our need for fossil fuel a foregone conclusion?
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Chasing Water (10/28/14)
Climate change exacerbates effects of both drought and flood conditions worldwide. Too much, then too little - how do we make sense of “water whiplash”?
58 min
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz (10/23/14)
How can America balance its energy boom with the need to reduce carbon pollution? A discussion with U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz.
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Water Politics (09/12/14)
It’s a big year for water politics in California. Will voters approve a $7.12 billion bond for water projects to help get us through a record drought?
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