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In This Climate
by In This Climate Podcast
We’re a podcast from Indiana University’s Environmental Resilience Institute and The Media School. We’re here to bring you the scientists working toward solutions, the legislation to watch and the ways you can remain resilient. inthisclimate.substack.com
Episodes
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Navigating gas leasing with Stephanie Malin
Back in December 2020, we talked with environmental sociologist Stephanie Malin about the ins and outs of natural gas leasing. Like, how is it that a company obtains rights to drill in the middle of farmland? How do farmers feel about that? And as always, how does money flow and motivate and...
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Previewing "Just Energy" with Sanya Carley
There's a new podcast we think you'll want to hear! “Just Energy” is a collaboration between Sanya Carley, an energy justice professor at Indiana University’s O’Neill School, and her master of public affairs students. They explore what energy (in)justice is, its racial and social dimensions, and...
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Getting the lead out: a history lesson
In this episode, host Gabe Filippelli explains the science of lead's health effects and tells us the story of Thomas Midgley Jr. and Clair Patterson, who respectively put lead into and got lead out of gasoline. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...
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Methane explained with Steven Hamburg
Not all greenhouse gases work the same. While CO2 has a severe long term effect on our climate, methane has much more significant warming power in the near term. And where does methane often escape? Along the natural gas supply chain. In this episode, Jim talks with Environmental Defense Fund...
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Monuments and lawsuits with David Polly
Host Jim Shanahan and David Polly, chair of Indiana University's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, discuss the politics of preservation, national monuments, and paleontology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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People's Cooperative Market with Lauren Volpp
Many of us here in Indiana wonder how we can access local food as the weather gets colder and warm-weather plants go dormant. So, in three parts, we're asking folks near Bloomington how they prepare for and operate in winter. This episode, we meet Lauren Volpp, who nurtures Three Flock Farm, the...
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Dr. Jay Lemery on Climate Health
What is the health impact of urban heat islands? Is climate change a "cause of death"? How good is med school training on climate issues? Gabe talks with Dr. Jay Lemery of the Univ of Colorado. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
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Investing in local growing with Cedar Valley Permaculture
Many of us here in Indiana wonder how we can access local food as the weather gets colder and warm-weather plants go dormant. So, in three parts, we're asking folks near Bloomington how they prepare for and operate in winter. In this episode, we join Stewart Hamilton and Kelsey Campbell for a...
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Susan Anenberg: Climate and Air Quality
Gabe talks with Susan Anenberg of GWU about climate change, air quality, COVID and climate and other issues. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inthisclimate.substack.com
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Year-round local food with Darren Bender-Beauregard
Many of us here in Indiana wonder how we can access local food as the weather gets colder and warm-weather plants go dormant. So, in three parts, we're asking folks near Bloomington how they prepare for and operate in winter. First up, we sit down at Brambleberry Farm with Darren…
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Bonus: touring Brambleberry Permaculture Farm
If you haven't yet listened to our discussion with Darren Bender-Beauregard, we recommend you do that here! It provides context for Darren’s relationship with the land, how he grows Andean crops in Indiana, the sorts of grants that help his family experiment and educate, and more. Then, listen to...
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Gabe and Jim Review "Don't Look Up"
Gabe and Jim review the movie "Don't Look Up" from a scientist perspective. Also a discussion of Midwest tornadoes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inthisclimate.substack.com
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How We Solved Acid Rain
A show about how environmental policy dealt with acid rain, and the beneficial effects in the Adirondacks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inthisclimate.substack.com
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What's in the Build Back Better Bill for Ag?
A discussion with Chris Clayton of Progressive Farmer/DTN about ag and climate provisions in the Build Back Better bill. What is the future for those provisions? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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The Buffalo Springs Restoration Project in the Hoosier National Forest
A discussion about a proposed forest restoration project in the Hoosier NF. 2:23 Ranger Chris Thornton, HNF 24:00 Kyle Brazil, Central Hardwood Joint Venture 34:11 Steven Stewart, Save Hoosier National Forest This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or…
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Major league travel and energy use, with Seth Wynes
We talk with researcher Seth Wynes about how major league sport travel, affected by COVID, affects energy use. Also, does academic travel affect academic success? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Communicating about climate in Pakistan, Part II
Gabe talks with Pakistani climate communicator Maryam Shabbir. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inthisclimate.substack.com
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Pakistan's environmental position with Imran Khalid
In this episode, Gabe talks with climate and sustainability expert Imran Khalid about COP26, renewable energy, vehicle emissions, and more as they relate to Pakistan's position in a changing climate. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access…
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Reimagining Transportation: how we got here
In this episode of our series on reimagining transportation, urban history expert John Fairfield helps us understand how our transportation infrastructure developed and what we can do to modify it in a sustainable direction. ERI is grateful to our corporate sponsors, the Indianapolis Airport...
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The Hoosier environmental landscape with Jesse Kharbanda
In this episode, Jesse Kharbanda sits down with host Gabe Filippelli to talk about the nuances, challenges, and opportunities in Indiana environmental legislation and action. Jesse built this knowledge over more than a decade of leading the Hoosier Environmental Council. ERI is grateful to our...
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Subtracting with Leidy Klotz
When you come across a challenge, what is your first impulse? To add or subtract? And what does it really mean to subtract? In this episode, University of Virginia professor Leidy Klotz helps us understand the human tendency toward addition and what that means in the context of the relationship...
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Natural gas and international relations with Adam Stulberg
In the 1990s, you could see one bumper sticker across the capital of Azerbaijan: "Happiness is multiple pipelines." Amid ever-complicating conversations about environmental resilience, the themes of diversification, redundancy, and (inter)dependence of energy infrastructure remain relevant. In…
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Maintaining agile and flexible infrastructure with Mikhail Chester
In this episode, we dive deep into the history of infrastructure to uncover elements of both hardware and knowledge systems that hold us back from resilience to climate change. Guest Mikhail Chester provides theoretical insight and lots of tangible examples of people who are figuring out how to...
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Addressing intensifying storms with Marshall Shepherd
In this conversation with researcher, meteorologist, and science communicator Dr. Marshall Shepherd, we cover a lot of ground, connecting inequities in academia to environmental injustices associated with infrastructure and intensifying storms. Want to tell us what you think? Leave a review and...
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How to unKoch a campus
Did you know that a Koch-funded university think tank actually justified inaction on climate change by arguing that smog serves as a skin-cancer-reducing sunblock? In this co-produced episode, the UnKoch My Campus team tells the story of working alongside students at George Washington University…
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Toward resilient critical infrastructure with Hiba Baroud
Hurricane Ida knocked the main New Orleans transmission tower into the Mississippi River, spurring a long-term power outage. Since then, persistent heavy rains have flooded New York subway stations and cascaded to reveal countless vulnerabilities in our critical infrastructure systems. To explain...
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Nobody wants a good rain
In a splendid blend of art and science, Monika Mondal pulls together sound, perspectives, and quantitative data to explain how changing monsoon patterns and economic pressures are shaping agriculture in Muzaffarnagar, known for its sugar farms and mills in the sugar bowl of India, Uttar Pradesh....
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Emergent Strategy with adrienne maree brown
Season 3 of In This Climate is right around the corner! In anticipation, we're sharing one of our favorite interviews from spring 2021. It's a wide-ranging conversation with person-of-many-hats adrienne maree brown. We discuss connection with place, love, just transition, and more. This is a…
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Air Check: mystery bird disease and extreme heat
In this Air Check, the team dives into the mysterious disease affecting birds in the Eastern U.S. and discusses media rhetoric around extreme weather events in the context of climate change. They focus in on headlines about recent deadly heat in the Northwest. This is a public episode. If you…
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Air Check: keep an eye on electric trucks
In this Air Check, the team discusses excitement and concerns in relation to the Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Truck. They also check in on the status of Brood X cicadas. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Geoengineering: ethics with Marion Hourdequin
This episode, we talk with Marion Hourdequin, professor of philosophy at Colorado College. We take our time how and if we can ethically pursue geoengineering research and implementation. If you want to connect with us, you can find us on social media with the handle @thisclimatepod. Or you can…
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Air Check: Cicada Brood X
In this week's Air Check, we check in with cicada expert Keith Clay to learn about the emergence of the 17-year Brood X cicada. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inthisclimate.substack.com
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Air Check: Indiana law limiting sustainability
Gabe explains how Public Law 180 in Indiana, which operates to restrict the ability of local governments to regulate fuel sourcing and other sustainability measures, fits into a larger pattern of state governments hampering cities' and towns' efforts to engage in climate change solutions. New Law...
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Mental Health: accessing inherent wisdom
In this episode, Jess Dallman introduces us to the transpersonal counseling dynamic and helps us take a look at how we can slow down and move intentionally with the earth. We explore how we can support each other in accessing our inherent wisdom through experience, and through connection with the...
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Air Check: lead and improving water quality
This week, we zero in on U.S. water infrastructure and the legislation and community-engaging projects aiming to eliminate lead pipes from the system. Biden’s infrastructure plan targets lead pipes that threaten public health across the US:...
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Air Check: Janet McCabe, weather variability, and Brood X
In this episode, we run all over the place, from EPA administration votes in Washington, D.C. to spring in Bloomington to scientific collaboration in the Arctic. But as with our ecosystem, it all turns out to be connected. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...
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Redesigning Food Systems: Live
In this special Earth Day live show, we discuss food systems from the global to the hyperlocal. Hosts Gabe Filippelli and Jim Shanahan are joined by Cherilyn Yazzie, who helps run Coffee Pot Farms in Navajo Nation, agrarian political economy researcher Shreya Sinha, and Robert Williamson and...
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Collaborative leadership with Laura Calandrella
When you hear the word leadership, you may think about hierarchy. But it doesn't have to be that way. In this episode, Laura Calandrella, author of Our Next Evolution: Transforming Collaborative Leadership to Shape Our Planet’s Future, helps us understand the importance of connection and...
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Air Check: the federal infrastructure plan
This week, Jim and Gabe discuss their reaction to the American Jobs Plan, which claims to aim to "unify and mobilize the country to meet the great challenges of our time: the climate crisis and the ambitions of an autocratic China." They talk budget sufficiency, electric vehicles, and more. They...
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Air Check: Crazy Town and ecoliterate agriculture
Dr. Jason Bradford, board president of the Post Carbon Institute and co-host of the Crazy Town podcast, joins us to talk about their third season and his work in/around sustainable agriculture. We discuss humor's role in dealing with environmental harms, hidden drivers like discount rate, and…
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Air Check: quiet climate policy
What does it mean for policy to be quiet, for policy to successfully tip-toe its way through the U.S. legislative system and contribute to greater sustainability and resilience? Which parts can or should make more noise, and what informs our understanding of what is pragmatic and reasonable? In...
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Mental Health: Live
We kick off our mental health series with Dr. Susan Clayton, professor of psychology and environmental studies and chair of the psychology department at the College of Wooster. Together, we work to complicate our understanding of emotional engagement with climate, within and beyond the frame of...
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Air Check: one year later
In this Air Check, professor and biogeochemist Gabriel Filippelli joins us again to talk about what a year in the pandemic has taught us about greenhouse gas emissions and our capacity to change systems. From the graphs to the big ideas, we cover a lot of ground in 15 minutes. This is a public...
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Air Check: melting and calving
In this Air Check, professor and biogeochemist Gabriel Filippelli joins us again to talk about ice, ocean currents, and what makes the Arctic so different from the Antarctic. We also briefly discuss lobsters. Listen to find out how it's all connected! Our next live show explores the intersection…
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Air Check: weatherizing grids and another drought
As utility operators across the country move to weatherize power grids and projections show another dry year for the Western U.S., what should we look out for? What questions should we be asking? Jim and Emily start the conversation. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this…
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From complicity to consciousness with Nathaniel Popkin
How do you understand freedom and connection? Responsibility and the anthropocene? And how can we explain them to future generations? Nathaniel Popkin, author of To Reach the Spring: From Complicity to Consciousness in the Age of Eco-Crisis, helps us think about these questions and more, offering...
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Air Check: polar vortices and power grids
What does climate change have to do with freezing temperatures, heavy snows, and overwhelmed utilities? Professor and biogeochemist Gabriel Filippelli joins us to explain. An Arctic Blast from the Polar Vortex | IUPUI Explains: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AcubjRHzwY This is a public episode....
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Geoengineering: Live
Jim Shanahan and guest host Ben Kravitz talk with environmental law expert Michael Gerrard and climate engineering researcher Douglas MacMartin about the ins and outs of geoengineering. See the video: https://www.facebook.com/thisclimatepod/videos/765649801024000 This is a public episode. If you...
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Air Check: the US energy mix and Valentine roses
It's almost Valentine's Day, a time for love and examining yet another lifecycle analysis of environmental effects. We also dig into the United States's energy mix and projections. US energy stats: https://www.eia.gov/ Vox on roses:...
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Air Check: Biden on climate in 8 minutes
We bring you eight points about the Biden Administration's early work on climate in approximately eight minutes. We also talk about where Janet is and make some recommendations. Atmos Magazine's Biden climate guide: https://atmos.earth/joe-biden-climate-policy-laws-list/ The Phoenix:...
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We’re a podcast from Indiana University’s Environmental Resilience Institute and The Media School. We’re here to bring you the scientists working toward solutions, the legislation to watch and the ways you can remain resilient.
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