Climate Conversations: A Climate Change Podcast show

Climate Conversations: A Climate Change Podcast

Summary: Climate Conversations is the weekly climate change podcast from MIT Climate, an online community connecting questions to answers, research to solutions, and knowledge to action. You can also find us on iTunes at http://bit.ly/ClimateConversations

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 S1E5 Teaching Kids about Climate Change | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:11

This week the Climate Conversations team are joined by the founder of ClimateCurriculum.com and Science Teacher at Boston Latin School, Timothy Gay, whose goal is to get schools across the country teaching students about climate change. We discuss the challenges associated with bringing climate change into the science curriculum, and how Timothy’s students have taken up the mantle of climate activism. Timothy highlights some of the practical and hands on climate research activities that his students engage in, with a focus on climate solutions at a local level, and tells us about the future of his Climate Curriculum project. Join the conversation at climatex.mit.edu/

 Bonus: Considering College Through a Climate Lens | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:56

In this special bonus episode of Climate Conversations, the team takes a climate approach to the question, where should my kids go to college?

 S1E4 Making MIT's Campus Sustainable | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:48

This week, the Climate Conversations team are joined by special guest, MIT's Director of Sustainability, Julie Newman. In this episode, we explore the challenging and growing role of sustainability officers, plus autonomous vehicles, the campus building renaissance and MIT's path to carbon neutrality. Join the conversation at climatex.mit.edu/

 S1E3 The Conflicts of Climate Stakeholders | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:27

This week on Climate Conversations, the team discusses the problematic term ‘stakeholders’ and ask whether climate policy makers can ever treat all stakeholders with equity. We also consider the role of individual action, and what we can do each day to support green initiatives and reduce our individual impact on the environment. Join the conversation at climatex.mit.edu/

 S1E2 The Complexities of Climate Modeling (with John Reilly) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:32

In episode 2 of Climate Conversations, the team explores the role of market forces in tackling climate change. They are joined by special guest John Reilly, who discusses the complex nature of climate modeling, and the challenges faced by the climate science community in the current political climate. Join the conversation at https://climatex.mit.edu/ --- More from this episode: MIT program on global change: https://globalchange.mit.edu/ John Reilly radio interview: http://bit.ly/2viF67m John Reilly editorial: http://wapo.st/2uNWvSf MIT Energy Initiative editorial: http://bit.ly/2eYlxKF

 S1E1 Climate after Paris | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:10

How is the US responding to the Paris withdrawal and how will it affect world climate? Is Geoengineering a necessary risk? These are the questions that Climate Conversations host Rajesh Kasturirangan is discussing with ClimateX Team members Curt Newton, Dave Damm-Luhr and Laura Howells, in the very first Climate Conversations podcast. Join the conversation at climatex.mit.edu/

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