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Climate Chat — 149 episodes

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1

The Enigma of Climate Inaction with Frédéric Samama

2

The Gargantuan Climate Lie with Adam McKay

3

Global Heat, Nepal Flash Flood & More

4

Are Doomers Really the Bad Guys? with Eliot Jacobson

5

Does AMOC Collapse Depend on Rate of Warming? with René van Westen

6

The Biology of Collapse with George Tsakraklides

7

Just the Beginning: Global Heat & Local Extremes with Leon Simons & Dan Miller

8

The Physics & Economics of Sea Level Rise with Robert Kopp

9

"Uncharted Territory!": The Upcoming Super El Niño with Jeff Berardelli

10

What Happens to Our Food Supply When We Dim the Sun? with Brendan Clark

11

Ten Major Misconceptions About Climate Change

12

Methane Eradication: Matthew Johnson's Radical Chemistry

13

I Met These Climate Start-ups—Here’s What They’re Building

14

Students Fighting To Force Polluters to Pay: Carbon Fee & Dividend w/ Katharine Gage

15

Ask Us Anything #3 with Climate Chat Hosts Dan Miller & Leon Simons

16

Can Technology Fix the Climate? with Adam Dorr

17

Throwing Shade at Global Warming: Risks & Reality of Planetary Sunshades with Ross Centers

18

The White House Scientist Scaling Climate Solutions feat. Phil Duffy

19

New Global Emissions Projections: Scrapping the Highs & Lows with Detlef van Vuuren

20

Biochar Carbon Removal: Finally Ready for Primetime? with Alan Ransil

21

Climate Blind Spots: Why SF Climate Week Worried Me

22

Current Events: Are We Hitting the AMOC Tipping Point? with AMOC Scientist René van Westen

23

Can We Reflect the Sun & Cool the Earth? with SRM Scientist Doug MacMartin

24

The Iran War Climate Paradox Explained

25

3 Million Year Climate Secrets: What the Past Teaches Us

26

Seaforestation Can Reverse Climate Change with Brian von Herzen

27

Business Ethics & Climate Change with Alison Taylor

28

"Work on Climate" & Regenerative Economics with Eugene Kirpichov

29

Why We “Choose to Fail” on Climate Action

30

SRM Research: Science, Risk & Responsibility with Dakota Gruener

31

+2C by 2030s?!

32

Risks of Termination Shock with Francisco Estrada

33

Can SRM Prevent Tipping Points?

34

Science vs. Economics on Climate Change

35

Optimism Bias & Climate Change

36

Generations of Global Warming: A Dutch Perspective

37

2026 Climate Change Outlook

38

Climate Chat Year In Review 2025

39

Why SRM/Solar-Geoengineering is Required (with Q&A)

40

Ask Us Anything #2 with Dan Miller & Leon Simons

41

California & Clean Energy with CEC Chair David Hochschild

42

COP30 & "The Plan" For Climate Action

43

3 Climate Truths Everyone Must Know

44

'Doomsday Glacier' Update with Eric Rignot

45

What Politics Can & Can't Do for Climate with Jigar Shah

46

Climate Politics When It's Too Late with Wim Carton

47

Debunking the DoE Climate Denial Report with Andrew Dessler

48

Global Warming Acceleration, presentation by Leon Simons at the Global Heating Emergency Conference

49

Northern/Southern Hemisphere Warming Asymmetry

50

Is "Carbon Farming" a Scam? with author Michael Grunwald

51

+3ºC by 2050?!

52

'A Responsible Way to Cool the Planet'?!

53

What the Hell is Going On in the North Pacific?

54

Carbon Capture for Pulp & Paper Mills with Brett Henkel

55

What SETI Tells Us About Climate Change on Earth with Bill Diamond

56

Bill McKibben on The Power of Solar Power

57

Hansen: Venus Syndrome & Runaway Climate

58

Debunking a Climate Denier: A Masterclass of Disinformation

59

What Everyone Must Know About Climate Sensitivity with James Hansen

60

Climate Quotes & Memes

61

Ask Me Anything with Climate Chat Host Dan Miller

62

Climate Change & Politics with Steven Chu

63

Acceleration of Global Warming and Climate Tipping Points with Peter Cox

64

Human Fingerprint on Climate with Ben Santer

65

Cause of Extreme North Atlantic Warming in 2023 with Matthew England

66

Climate Adaptation Investment with Sanjay Wagle

67

Unintended Consequences of Reducing Fossil Fuel Emissions

68

Climate Threatens Food Supplies Even With Adaption, with Andrew Hultgren

69

Translating Climate to Human, with Ben Carey

70

Mati Carbon: Winner of $50M Carbon Removal Xprize, with CEO Shantanu Agarwal

71

Global Climate Change Indicators Update & What's Missing?

72

Public Perception of Climate Change & Climate Solutions with Kaitlin Raimi

73

Ask Us Anything with Dan Miller & Leon Simons

74

AMOC Collapse Research Update with René van Westen

75

When Will We Go Over 2ºC? & Hansen's Cloud Update

76

Why Climate Policies Fail

77

European Geosciences Union 2025: "Disneyland for Earth Scientists," with Leon Simons

78

Sunlight Reflection Methods Can Reduce Overshoot & Emissions, with Peter Irvine

79

Sunlight Reflection Methods Can Stop AMOC Collapse with Douglas MacMartin

80

Climate Science Update with Dan Miller (Abridged)

81

Can We Save Ourselves? with Dana Fisher

82

CO2 Accounting Scam? with Dan Miller & Leon Simons

83

Direct Action: Will It Disrupt Climate Inaction? with Michael Greenberg

84

Reducing Air Pollution Increases Methane?! with Vincent Gauci

85

The Impact of Climate Change on Water with Peter Gleick

86

Overshoot & Climate Change with William Rees

87

Driving Public Demand for Climate Action with David Fenton

88

Hansen Temp Update & Climate Chat Special Announcement

89

Citizens' Climate Lobby: What Now? with Dana Nuccitelli

90

New Hansen Paper: "Global Warming Has Accelerated" with Leon Simons

91

Future of Climate Denial with Tad DeLay

92

Project Drawdown: What Now? with Jonathan Foley

93

University of Exeter Climate Risk Report

94

The Risk of Doing vs. Not Doing Solar Geoengineering w/David Keith

95

Global Warming➔Fewer Clouds➔More Warming! with George Tselioudis

96

2024 Was +1.6ºC! What's Next? with Leon Simons

97

Climate Change: 2024 in Review

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AMOC Weakening Faster Than IPCC Models Say with Climate Scientist Gabriel Pontes

99

Being Frank & Honest About Climate Change with Climate Scientist Kevin Anderson

100

AI Energy Efficiency Will Increase AI Energy Usage!

101

COP29 Debacle: What Now? with Dan Kammen

102

How to Govern Solar Geoengineering - with Shuchi Talati

103

Climate Chat: Wake Up Call! What Now? with Leon Simons

104

Climate Scientists As Climate Activists with Aaron Thierry

105

How Do We Electrify Everything? with Saul Griffith

106

Solar Geoengineering: Benefits & Risks with Daniele Visioni

107

Climate Change & Extreme Weather with Daniel Swain

108

The Geopolitics of Geoengineering with Cynthia Scharf

109

Aerosols & Rapid Climate Change with Leon Simons & Eliot Jacobson

110

Investing Smarter in Climate Solutions. With Prime Coalition's Keri Browder

111

Solar Geoengineering One Balloon at a Time? with Luke Iseman

112

Talking About Climate with Katharine Hayhoe

113

Jevons Paradox & the Rebound Effect with Leon Simons

114

Restoring the Atmosphere: Interview with Climate Scientist Rob Jackson

115

Humans Have Doubled Greenhouse Gas Forcing - Discussion with Eliot Jacobson & Leon Simons

116

The Language of Climate Politics with Author Genevieve Guenther

117

Climate Reality: Interview with Ken Berlin of Climate Reality Project & Atlantic Council

118

Climate Intervention with Climate Scientist David Keith

119

Is Climate Change Funny? Interview with Adam McKay

120

Can We Rapidly Move to 100% Renewables? - Interview with Stanford's Mark Jacobson

121

How We Will Respond to Climate Change w/ George Marshall

122

Hansen on Cooling & SCOTUS on Chevron Doctrine

123

Systems Thinking for Climate Change

124

So, Are We at 1.5ºC Now?

125

Climate Wars and Fragile Moments: An interview with Climate Scientist Michael Mann

126

Barriers to Climate Action

127

20-Point Global Policy Plan to Address Climate Change

128

Climate Change: Choosing to Fail, with Climate Scientist Kevin Anderson

129

2023: +1.54ºC! Why Is Global Warming Accelerating? Interview with Leon Simons

130

"How Protest & Collective Action Can Drive Climate Action" with Dr. Johanna Vollhardt

131

When Will the AMOC Collapse? Lightning Round Interview with Peter Ditlevsen

132

Will 2024 Be When We Find Out We Won’t Act On Climate?

133

Climate Chat: Discussion of Hansen Interview & Your Climate Questions

134

Climate Change: What to Know/What to Do with Climate Scientist JAMES HANSEN

135

Is COP28 Being Serious About Climate Change?

136

Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios

137

Climate Chat: The REAL Reasons We Aren't Reducing Emissions

138

Joe Romm: Why DAC Isn't Scalable & Net Zero is a Dangerous Myth

139

Climate Chat: Hansen: How We Know that Global Warming is Accelerating

140

Climate Chat: Hansen's New "Global Warming in the Pipeline" Paper

141

Climate Chat: 2023 Climate Report: Entering Uncharted Territory

142

Climate Chat: Earth Stopped Getting Greener 20 Years Ago

143

The Godfather of Carbon Capture: Klaus Lackner Interview

144

From Tetris to Energy Transition: Henk Rogers Interview (Audio Only)

145

Kevin Anderson Climate Chat Interview: Going Beyond Dangerous - Part 2 (Audio Only)

146

George Marshall Climate Chat Interview: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change

147

$100K/ton!?! - The Ultimate Cost of Carbon. David Archer Interview (Audio Only)

148

Robert Howarth Climate Chat Interview - Is Natural Gas Worse Than Coal for Climate?

149

Kevin Anderson Climate Chat Interview: Going Beyond Dangerous - Part 1 (Audio Only)