Climate Magic

Reframing our relationship with the planet creates an opportunity for enduring climate health.

What’s pulling so many men away from climate action?

Emotional responses differ based on our relationship to the environment, says Jennifer Uchendo.

Each year in the US, conventional burials require 104,000 tons of steel, 1.6 million tons of concrete, 1.6 million gallons of formaldehyde, and 20 million board feet of hardwood.

How can psychology get us closer to climate justice?

How do you talk to your kids about climate change?

Groundbreaking climate therapist Leslie Davenport discusses regulating our nervous systems for climate justice.

"Paying attention to existence is important when we’re living in a time of climate change because it helps the present moment to not be stolen away from us," says Rabbi Ora Nitkin-Kaner.

Why do our brains not like to think about climate change?

Can listening better solve the polycrisis? What advice does a communication expert have for saving democracy, social trust, and the planet?

How does your identity shape your environmental values and feelings about climate change?

The spirit of this show is to help the 89% of us humans on the planet who care about the climate crisis, but don’t quite know what to do about it.

What does the next generation need from us today?

Master SCUBA diver Kory Lamberts is changing the world within his reach.

Neurosurgeon Ann-Christine Duhaime, author of Minding the Climate, explores how our tendency to prioritize short-term consumer pleasures spurs climate change, but also how the brain’s amazing capacity for flexibility can—and likely will—enable us to prioritize the long-term survival of humanity.

A researcher makes the case that your social life can help change society.

Does gluing your hand to a Van Gogh painting, in order to draw attention to the evils of the fossil fuel industry, gain sympathy for your cause?

We often look to young people to give us hope for the future. But for young people themselves, that’s a huge burden to carry.

In this conversation with Dr. Jade Sasser, an expert on climate change and reproductive justice, we explore why women of color in particular are worried about having kids.

In this conversation with Grist magazine data journalist, “recovering neuroscientist,” and author Clayton Page Aldern, we explore the myriad ways that a changing environment changes our brains and bodies.