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Climate Decoded
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Climate Decoded is a podcast that deciphers climate change communication. By weaving together rigorous analysis, expert insights and compelling storytelling, we untangle how different narratives illuminate or obscure pathways to climate justice. Our mission is to improve climate media literacy, foster meaningful climate conversations and spur informed, just action on climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Bye for now
Hi there, Climate Decoded listeners, Kim here. Truth is I've been putting off posting this episode, partially because it's hard to say goodbye (for now) to Climate Decoded. We're taking a break to step back and reassess how we want to tackle climate pod-ing in the current landscape, and to take...
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Climate Fiction: Effective Storytelling using Utopia, Dystopia, and Near-present "Reality"
I'm this long-form deep dive, Kim and Jamie explore Climates Fiction, or CliFi, through three different storytelling techniques: utopian futures, dystopian futures, and fictional stories closer to our present day reality. Featured writers include: Francesco Verso | Future Fiction editor and…
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Storming the Wall: Todd Miller on Climate Migration
Journalist and writer Todd Miller has researched and written about border issues for more than 15 years. He resides in Tucson, Arizona, but also has spent many years living and working in Oaxaca, Mexico. His work has appeared in the New York Times, TomDispatch, The Nation, San Francisco…
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Interconnected through reading: The purpose of art in climate comms with Vajra Chandrasekera
Vajra Chandrasekera is a writer from Colombo, Sri Lanka. His debut novel The Saint of Bright Doors (2023) won Nebula, Ignyte, Crawford, and Locus awards, and was nominated for the Le Guin, Lammy, and Hugo, among others. His second novel Rakesfall (2024) won the Otherwise Award and is a Nebula and...
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Future Fiction and Solarpunk: A Climate Chat with Francesco Verso
Francesco Verso is the most translated Italian Science Fiction author abroad of the last 20 years. He founded the publishing house Future Fiction with the mission of translating more climate fiction in different languages from around the world. Future Fiction anthologies have featured cli-fi…
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The Magic of a Single Seed: A Climate Review of FernGully
FernGully: The Last Rainforest, is a 1992 animated fantasy film and part of the environmental film canon. The story takes place in the magical world of FernGully, where fairies and animals are guardians of the forest. Curious fairy Christer has accidentally shrunk a human logger, and is on a…
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Changing Relationships in a Climate-changed World: A Climate Chat with Susanna Kwan
Susanna Kwan is an artist and writer from San Francisco. Her work has been supported by fellowships from Kundiman, Storyknife, Oak Spring Garden Foundation, The Writers' Grotto, and Vanderbilt University. “Awake in the Floating City” is her first novel. Susanna and I met at her Richmond district...
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Youth Partnerships for Loss & Damage: A Climate Chat with Ineza Umuhoza Grace and Kevin Mtai
Ineza Umuhoza Grace and Kevin Mtai work together on the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition, an organisation that advocates for the establishment of new and adequate sources of finance to address loss and damage, the consequences of climate change that go beyond what people can adapt to. Ineza is an...
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Ocean Narratives: A Climate Chat with Dr. Jane Lubchenco
Dr. Jane Lubchenco is an eminent environmental scientist and marine ecologist who was formerly the Administrator of NOAA, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. She is a Distinguished Professor and the Wayne and Gladys Valley Professor of Marine Biology at Oregon State...
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Dystopian Futures: A Climate Chat with Agustina Bazterrica, author of “The Unworthy”
Agustina Bazterrica is an Argentine writer known for her work in the 'feminist horror' genre, particularly her 2017 dystopian novel 'Tender is the Flesh' about industrialized cannibalism. She is the recipient of multiple literary prizes and 'Tender is the Flesh' is now being adapted for the…
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Storytelling in the Near Past: A Climate Chat with Madeleine Watts
Madeleine Watts is a writer of novels, stories, and essays. Madeleine's debut novel 'The Inland Sea,' was shortlisted for the 2021 Miles Franklin Literary Award, and her second novel, 'Elegy, Southwest,' was released in February. 'Elegy, Southwest,' follows a young married couple on a road trip,...
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Communicating across Oceans and Generations: A Climate Chat with Olufunke Grace Bankole
Olufunke Grace Bankole is a Nigerian American writer and novelist. A graduate of Harvard Law School, and a recipient of a Soros Justice Advocacy Fellowship, her debut novel 'The Edge of Water' hit shelves in February. 'The Edge of Water' tells the story of a young Nigerian woman navigating hopes,...
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Electrifying the World: An Episode Swap with Climate One ft. Leah Stokes
Political scientist and energy expert Dr. Leah Stokes was presented with the 2024 Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication by Climate One. In this episode she discusses this award and more with Climate One's host Greg Dalton. Leah Stokes offers ways we can push for...
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From Journalism to Fiction: A Climate Chat with Emma Pattee
Emma Pattee is a climate journalist who self describes as 'your friendly neighborhood climate mom.' A writer who has contributed to the likes of The New York Times and The Guardian, she is now releasing her her debut novel 'Tilt.' 'Tilt' explores motherhood in the face of natural disaster, and…
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Season 3 Trailer
Welcome to Season 3 of Climate Decoded, the podcast that deciphers climate change communication. We untangle how different narratives illuminate or obscure pathways to climate justice. This season, we have an abundance of climate comms content coming your way! Moving forward there will be three...
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Intergenerational Healing - A Climate Chat with Mary Annaïse Heglar
On the final episode of Season 2, we talk with Mary Annaïse Heglar. Mary is a writer with a focus on climate change, climate grief and climate justice. She is author to several books, including the 2024 novel Troubled Waters, which navigates themes of love, family and Black resistance. Mary also...
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Finding your Communication Medium: A Climate Chat with Dr. M Jackson
Dr. M Jackson is a glaciologist, geographer, and National Geographic Explorer, with a number of public talks, award winning books and a Netflix show to her name. She advocates for a nuanced view of the future, embracing both positive and negative aspects, and stresses the need for adaptability…
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The Climate COP: A High School Reunion for the Climate World, Part 2
Ahead of COP29 kicking off on November 11 in Baku, Azerbaijan, we're dropping an old favourite episode into the Climate Decoded feed. Attracting tens of thousands of delegates, the Climate COP is the world's biggest climate conference, held annually with the aim of advancing collective...
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The Climate COP: A High School Reunion for the Climate World, Part 1
Ahead of COP29 kicking off on November 11 in Baku, Azerbaijan, we're dropping an old favourite episode into the Climate Decoded feed. Attracting tens of thousands of delegates, the Climate COP is the world's biggest climate conference, held annually with the aim of advancing collective...
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Policy Advocacy Breakthroughs: A Climate Chat with Ani Kame'enui
Ani Kame'enui is the Director for Strategic Initiatives and U.S. Policy and Advocacy at Breakthrough Energy, an organisation founded by Bill Gates with the goal of getting to net-zero emissions by 2050 through equitable access to affordable, reliable energy. Ani has over 15 years of climate,...
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Environmental Defenders: Caretakers of Our Future
Environmental defenders — who work on the frontlines of climate change — face multiple dangers, legal and lethal. In this episode, we investigate the role of communication in their frontline work and how it can both amplify and counter the dangers they face. Follow Climate Decoded on Instagram...
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Climate Adaptation at Scale: A Climate Chat with Celine Novenario
In this Climate Chat, Celine Novenario talks about her work in communicating climate adaptation. At the time of recording, Celine was the Senior Communications Manager at the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA). The GCA works to accelerate action on adaptation to climate change, supporting…
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Finding Net Zero with Integrity: A Climate Chat with Alexis McGivern
In this first Climate Chat, Alexis McGivern talks about her work at the last climate COP, reaching for net zero, and the uplifting idea of radical hope. Alexis is the Net Zero Standards Manager at Oxford Net Zero. She works within the engagement team, which bridges academia and practice. She has...
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Climate Litigation: Taking Climate Change to the Courts
Climate change litigation is increasingly deployed as a tool to hold governments, private entities and corporations legally accountable in their failure to adequately address climate change. Reasons for climate change litigation cases are varied, ranging from a need to advance climate policy to…
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Climate Decoded: Season 2 Trailer
Climate Decoded is back for a second season! This time, we're delving even deeper into the critical climate change issues. We'll explore how structures of power influence climate change and its communication, bringing listeners into spaces to which they otherwise might not have access. We'll…
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Climate Anxiety: Feeling Our Way Towards Climate Solutions
In this episode of Climate Decoded, we unpack climate anxiety. Climate anxiety is one common term, but there are a lot of different names — ecological grief, eco-anxiety, solastalgia. The effect climate change has on your emotions varies based on a lot of factors. Your age, your income, any risks...
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The COP: A High School Reunion for the Climate World, Part 2
The Conference of the Parties, commonly referred to as COP, represents the largest annual gathering worldwide dedicated to addressing climate change. Organised under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), COPs are hosted by different nations on a...
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The COP: A High School Reunion for the Climate World, Part 1
The Conference of the Parties, commonly referred to as COP, represents the largest annual gathering worldwide dedicated to addressing climate change. Organised under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), COPs are hosted by different nations on a...
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Making Better Climate Activism: It's Going to Take Everybody
In this episode of Climate Decoded, we unpack climate activism — what it is, how it works, and how it can work better. It’s one of the principal ways the general public can communicate to people in power and encourage others to do the same. You’ve probably heard of Greta Thunberg, the Fridays for...
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IPCC: Reporting Climate Science to the World
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading force of the United Nations in advancing our understanding of climate change, its consequences, and the measures needed to combat it. In the realm of climate communication, IPCC reports stand as some of the most influential...
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Introducing Climate Decoded
In a rapidly changing world, how we tell our climate story matters. Climate Decoded is dedicated to reshaping the narrative, turning it from distant concerns to close-to-heart, actionable tales. By spotlighting human connections and local endeavours amidst the global crisis, we aim to inspire,...
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Climate Decoded is a podcast that deciphers climate change communication. By weaving together rigorous analysis, expert insights and compelling storytelling, we untangle how different narratives illuminate or obscure pathways to climate justice. Our mission is to improve climate media literacy, foster meaningful climate conversations and spur informed, just action on climate change.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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