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Climate Curious — 324 episodes

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How to unlock billions for climate and stay chill, with Jennifer Kitt

2

Why climate doesn't need better solutions, it needs bigger bets, with Jennifer Kitt

3

How $147m supported citizens across America doing what most pundits said was impossible: ending the reign of King Coal, with Bruce Nilles

4

What the end of 'King Coal' means for Big Oil & Gas, with Bruce Nilles

5

Are you ready to lead your town through an extreme weather event? With the game designers behind ‘The Future For Beginners’

6

Who are the incrementalists? with Dana R. Fisher

7

How to move public outrage into systemic action, with Dana R. Fisher

8

The secret life of glaciers, with Dr M Jackson

9

Why ebola and hantavirus are also climate warnings, with Dr. Neil Vora

10

Could this literary genre help protect the planet? With author Helen Phillips

11

How to feed a starving glacier, with glaciologist M Jackson

12

Why I blew up a dam on my birthday, with Amy Bowers Cordalis

13

How history's biggest wild salmon restoration project in the Klamath River happened, with Amy Bowers Cordalis

14

Why chemists are conservationists too! With Tim Cernak

15

Feel lost in eco-anxiety? Find your way with social scientist Katharine K. Wilkinson’s Climate Wayfinding method

16

How the oldest bees on earth gained legal rights, with Rosa Vásquez Espinoza

17

How Iroro Tanshi took on Nigeria’s wildfires to save this rare bat species

18

What really went down at the Supreme Court: the “Finch ruling”

19

How a local petition became a national climate victory, with Sarah Finch of the “Finch ruling”

20

How a streamer built an online wildlife sanctuary, with Maya Higa

21

Why nature isn’t “other” it’s “mother”, with Paul Hawken

22

Why the full truth of the climate crisis starts with grief, with Paul Hawken

23

How stingless bees made your morning coffee, with Rosa Vásquez Espinoza

24

How to wayfind without a map, with Katharine K. Wilkinson

25

How to trade hope for courage, with Paul Hawken

26

Why we need bugs, not bots, with Kalpana Arias

27

How “Glitch Feminism” can bring us closer together, with Kalpana Arias

28

Who gave Big Oil a backstage pass? With Tori Tsui

29

Which pop stars are bursting Big Oil’s culture bubble? With Tori Tsui

30

How to close climate loopholes – in court, with Tessa Khan

31

The UK’s biggest climate wins – and what comes next, with Tessa Khan

32

Climate OG on how to stay optimistic in a “down cycle”

33

Why climate action is a combat sport, with Laurence Tubiana

34

What Big Oil doesn’t want you to know about plastic, with journalist Beth Gardiner

35

The court ruling Big Oil didn’t see coming, with Melinda Janki

36

The 2025 climate success story no-one saw coming: China

37

Why climate solutions fail the poor – and how to fix it, with Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo

38

What is black carbon? With science communicator & YouTuber, Simon Clark

39

Climate success stories of the year 2025, with Fix The News’ Angus Hervey

40

Where did Britain’s goddesses go? With Kim Willis

41

How to live without fear, with Mo Brings Plenty

42

How Mongolia is pushing for the right to clean air, with Enkhuun Byambadorj

43

The stories that defined what it means to be Climate Curious in 2025

44

The real cost of climate change? $400 billion, with Harjeet Singh

45

Separating oil and gas TV fact from fiction in ‘Landman’, with Debbie Gordon and Lucy Stone

46

The end of new oil and gas exploration in the UK? with Tessa Khan

47

What ‘Landman’ gets right about wind farms, gas leaks, and life on a West Texas oil field, with Debbie Gordon and Lucy Stone

48

How to tell between real and fake carbon capture, with James Mwangi

49

Mixtape: COP30 takeaways

50

Life-writing through the eyes of nature, with poet Riley Faulds

51

What happens when you tell Big Oil “no”? With Melinda Janki

52

How doctors are prescribing for climate conflicts, with Dr. Omnia El Omrani

53

Decarbonising Japan whilst honouring the scars of its past, with Kimiko Hirata

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LIVE | How culture makes climate irresistible, with Daze Aghaji

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Why loss and damage funding matters, with Harjeet Singh

56

Climate Curious on Crime: Ep.4 Meet the capable guardians fighting green crime, with Dr. Julia Shaw

57

Why charismatic megafaunas are vital ecosystem engineers, with Dr. Julia Shaw

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Climate Curious on Crime: Ep.3 The Shuidong Syndicate case and the psychology of wildlife trafficking, with Dr. Julia Shaw

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How psychological ownership can reduce environmental crime, with Dr. Julia Shaw

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Climate Curious on Crime: Ep.2 The murders of Maria and Zé Cláudio and the psychology of eco-hitmen, with Dr. Julia Shaw

61

What do we do with environmental criminals? With Dr. Julia Shaw

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Climate Curious on Crime: Ep.1 Dieselgate and the psychology of corporate green con men, with Dr. Julia Shaw

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What is a green crime? With Dr. Julia Shaw

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How biochar is turning waste into wealth, with James Mwangi

65

How climate resilience can help end poverty, with Esther Duflo

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LIVE | How a 20,000km life-sized animal puppet stampede makes climate impacts urgent, with The Herds’ David Lan

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How Kenya is harnessing the heat from under its feet (geothermal energy!), with Dr. Anna Mwangi

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LIVE | Big Oil: What can we do to reclaim the story?

69

Meet the women farmers adapting to climate change, with Alison Ward, Noha Ali, and Samah Salah

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The story behind climate’s most powerful movement to date, with Xiye Bastida

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The beauty queen building climate resilience in Kenya, with Dorcas Naishorua

72

How gamers are playing for the planet

73

How to scale up courageous climate journalism, with mathematician turned climate war reporter Anjan Sundaram

74

How to shoot sustainable sci-fi, with Dr. Itandehui Jansen

75

Can we refreeze the Arctic? With Brad Ack

76

Who are the real ‘Climate Criminals?’ With filmmakers Becky Burchell and Sophie Austin

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How to tap into your intuition: a live meditation with Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir

78

Cleaning up the cloud, with Vijay Karia

79

Baby buffalos, Badlands, and breaking barriers: Hollywood actor Mo Brings Plenty on living without fear

80

How an indigenous water professor is making waves in the courtroom

81

Why climate solutions are more abundant than you might think

82

How earth lawyers are making nature’s rights legally binding

83

How space science is uplifting farmers on the ground

84

The Herds hit London: are you ready?

85

How The Herds is bringing nature's struggle to the streets

86

Why fusion energy is closer than you think

87

How land use maps are empowering eco-farmers

88

How Atmos is keeping climate storytelling in vogue

89

How a rainforest toxicologist is cleaning up gold mining in the Amazon

90

How baby corals are reviving reefs

91

How a social worker and an aquatic ecologist protected Europe’s last wild river

92

How doctors are healing more than just patients

93

How to find your climate footing (even if you're slipping)

94

Why pangolins need a cooler planet

95

How AI is decoding coral reefs

96

Why bioplastics are key to a sustainable plastic future

97

Climate Mixtape: Earth Day 2025

98

How to ignite your Natural Connection

99

How sea otters are protecting the world

100

Can the far-right stall climate progress?

101

What are sources and sinks?

102

Big Oil and the real story behind ‘The End’

103

How Uru Uru team is cleaning up a sacred lake in Bolivia

104

Why climate leadership isn’t about fancy job titles

105

How the LA fires brought disability justice to light

106

How climate crashed the Super Bowl

107

How eco-rapping is healing the planet

108

Why time’s up for pollution promoters

109

How oil executives use slavery’s playbook

110

How history unlocks climate solutions for today

111

Why haven't power lines changed since 1908?

112

How satellites spy on rainforests, for good

113

How satellites are secret superheroes for rainforests

114

What are transition minerals?

115

Why we need new climate stories

116

The inequality of mineral mining – and how to fix it

117

Why parents are taking a love-led approach to climate action

118

Climate Mixtape: 2025 vision board

119

How does cancel culture show up in climate?

120

How communities are taking control of local food production using aeroponics

121

Why Africa’s workforce are climate leaders, not just labourers

122

How not to get cancelled (or cancel others) over climate

123

How solar panels became the darling of the climate movement

124

How methane ‘goggles’ are making pollution visible

125

Upskilling newsrooms to tell the story of climate change

126

Why a violence prevention pro is turning her attention to climate misinformation

127

How people power can help prepare us for climate shocks

128

What’s Ragnarök got to do with climate change?

129

How the Pacific Climate Warriors took back their story

130

What do zombies and vampires have to do with climate change?

131

Why the UK government refuses to defend the UK's biggest undeveloped oilfield

132

What are regenerative cultures?

133

BOSS series: What resilience looks like in Vanuatu

134

What the closure of the UK’s last coal plant means

135

How Ned’s Forest inspires a new model of environmental stewardship

136

How a soul forest is transforming Hyderabad

137

Climate Quickie: Why photography is a powerful climate storytelling tool

138

How electric boats are turning the tide on polluted waterways

139

Why tackling climate change is art, not just science

140

Climate Quickie: Why methane must go

141

Climate Quickie: The extraordinary life of monarch butterflies

142

Climate Quickie: How community-led art is sparking climate conversations in Florida

143

Climate Quickie: The hidden beauty in climate data

144

Climate Quickie: Why climate wars go unreported

145

How storytelling can honour forgotten climate conflicts

146

Where does all the climate funding go?

147

What’s going on with fracking in Canada?

148

Climate Quickie: How the tide turned on fossil fuels

149

Climate Quickie: What’s going on in Madagascar?

150

Climate Quickie: The firefighter changing wildfire injustice

151

The hidden injustice behind wildfire fighting in California

152

Climate Quickie: Why we need more good news climate stories

153

Climate Quickie: Why happiness is key to climate action

154

Climate Quickie: Why NATURE is 2024’s biggest breakout popstar

155

Climate Quickie: Why we’re all climate correspondents

156

"If Not Us Then Who?” Why we need ancestral wisdom in all climate decision making

157

Climate Mixtape: 2024 Earth Day joy

158

Climate Quickie: The app tackling air pollution on the London Underground

159

Why the insurance industry could be the key to ending fossil fuels

160

Climate Quickie: Why city birdwatching is still having a moment

161

Why pollution hits women and girls hardest

162

Climate Quickie: Why a hotter planet means more malaria. Here’s the solution.

163

Climate Quickie: How do you photograph air pollution?

164

Climate Quickie: Live, love, laugh climate change?

165

Is there anything funny about climate change?

166

Climate Quickie: The furry creature breathing life back into London’s wetlands

167

BOSS Series: How solar distillation farms are improving Pacific Islanders’ water security

168

BOSS Series: How super corals have potential to revive coral reefs

169

How to play for a better world

170

New year, new climate positivity?

171

BOSS series: Tuvalu’s climate superpower

172

Lights, camera, eco-action! Climate TV watch list

173

Climate mixtape: COP28 takeaways

174

Protecting ancient forests from becoming pizza boxes

175

Climate Quickie: Protecting ancient forests from becoming pizza boxes

176

BOSS series: Why low-lying Pacific nation Tuvalu is a boss

177

Climate mixtape: A COP28 out?

178

Climate Quickie: Meet the invisible climate villain

179

Climate Quickie: How to market climate, from the 3 billion ad man

180

Climate marketing professor: love is the most effective message

181

Climate Quickie: Can climate change be funny?

182

Climate Quickie: Why protecting rainforests might lead to less climate change and fewer pandemics

183

Climate Quickie: What do zombies, vampires, and ‘The Last Of Us’ have to do with climate change?

184

Halloween special: Zombies, vampires and fungal horror shows, with disease detective Neil Vora

185

What's in and what's out? Climate Week NYC takeaways

186

Introducing Season 5: Climate Curious

187

Climate Quickie: Why climate change needs a rebrand

188

Climate Quickie: Are you joining the Countdown?

189

How do we flip the script on climate fatigue? Make it personal!

190

Climate Quickie: How Indonesia’s capital city move is displacing Indigenous Peoples

191

Climate Quickie: Why Londoners want Oily Money Out

192

Climate Quickie: Why drag artistry is a trojan horse for climate action

193

Climate Quickie: Meet the Latinas championing climate justice in Chile

194

Climate Quickie: How a climate-resilient cacao farm in the Philippines is regenerating people and planet

195

Climate Quickie: The one fashion strategy to save the planet

196

Climate Quickie: How Shanxi can break free from its coal addiction

197

Climate Quickie: How Uruguay shifted its energy sources to 98% renewable

198

Climate Quickie: What is Indigenous forest guardianship?

199

Climate Quickie: How mini-grids are making energy accessible in Sub-Saharan Africa

200

I can be your hero, baby – how we smash the climate activist hero stereotype

201

Climate Quickie: Oppenheimer – What's the deal with nuclear energy?

202

Climate Quickie: How you can pay climate activists a fair wage, in one click

203

Climate Quickie: How Pride sashayed away from oily cash

204

Climate Quickie: How Big Oil plays the blame game

205

Climate Quickie: Pride in the Wild – What is queer ecology?

206

Climate Quickie: How we can stop deep-sea mining before it begins

207

Climate Quickie: How deleting emails ignited a climate movement

208

Climate Quickie: How to get a climate career

209

Climate Quickie: How cognitive dissonance impacts your climate agency

210

Climate Quickie: Why cookin’ on gas, ain’t all that

211

Want to green your home? Start with your stove.

212

Climate Quickie: How two sisters defend a rainforest with a pair of beauty scissors and a camera

213

Climate Quickie: Why carbon offsets suck

214

Climate Quickie: Why bugs are travelling on super pollen highways

215

Climate Quickie: How Bali trip inspired waste-clearing ocean robot business

216

Climate Quickie: Which London tube has the best air quality?

217

Climate Quickie: Which fashion brands have a fossil fuel problem?

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Climate Quickie: IPCC report – hope we can take

219

Climate mixtape: IPCC reflections

220

Climate Quickie: How video games inspire climate action

221

Climate Quickie: What is space trash?

222

Climate Quickie: Is there a right way to protest climate change?

223

Climate Quickie: A meditation to connect with Earth

224

Climate Quickie: Why mindfulness is key to climate action

225

Climate Quickie: Why climate has a diversity tokenism problem

226

How we build resilience in our global agrifood systems

227

Climate Quickie: What is the climate positive movement?

228

What do buildings have to do with climate action?

229

Climate Quickie: What is an eco-artist?

230

Why carbon-free electricity is a no brainer

231

Climate Quickie: How to get involved with veganism this Veganuary

232

Why the way we talk about climate vulnerable nations needs to change

233

Climate Quickie: Why climate doomism needs to stop

234

How your Netflix and chill can save the world

235

Climate Quickie: Why your energy bill is sky high

236

Why a wellbeing economy is the future, and how we build it

237

Climate Quickie: Why gender equality is the missing piece of the climate puzzle

238

Climate Quickie: How to have climate convos during the holidays

239

How young people are fighting back against youthwashing

240

Climate Quickie: Why fossil fuels were a dirty word at COP

241

Climate Quickie: How to make eco dough

242

How women can save (for) the planet

243

Climate Quickie: What happens in seven years’ time?

244

How a database is speeding up fossil fuel’s extinction

245

Climate Quickie: Why climate change is a wicked problem

246

Climate Quickie: How to be an intersectional environmentalist

247

How the climate crisis drives child marriage

248

Climate Quickie: Why climate change is code red for girls

249

Why gender equality is good for the climate

250

Climate Quickie: What COP means for Big Ocean States

251

What is an intersectional environmentalist?

252

Climate Quickie: What’s the deal with COP27?

253

How a grassroots rebellion shut down big coal

254

Climate Quickie: What is a just transition?

255

How storm-proof solar farms can help Hurricane Alley

256

Climate Quickie: How climate journalists are protecting our future

257

How to find your climate joy

258

Climate Quickie: What is nuclear energy? And is it any good?

259

How satellites and AI can help keep 1.5 alive

260

Climate Quickie: Which Netflix shows to watch (climate edition)

261

How we go beyond greenwashing

262

Climate Quickie: How to write a climate bill

263

How to make big oil go bust

264

Climate Quickie: Why you're hardwired to dislike climate change

265

How to solve the cost of living crisis

266

Climate Quickie: How to have your burger and eat it too

267

Coming Soon: Season Four

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How life in plastic can still be fantastic

269

How to act from a place of climate love, not climate fear

270

Why creativity is climate’s uncut gem

271

How inequality affects the air we breathe

272

What queerness can teach the climate movement

273

Pride Climate Quickie: Why climate’s got a diversity problem

274

Pride Climate Quickie: What is queer ecology?

275

Climate Quickie: What is artivism?

276

Climate Quickie: Why Guyana is a climate hero

277

Climate Quickie: What it feels like to sue the government

278

Earth Day Climate Quickie: How to handle your eco-anxiety

279

Climate Quickie: Why the climate emergency is a race issue

280

Climate Quickie: How your gas stove is hurting you

281

Climate Quickie: Why climate change is a wicked problem

282

What really happens at a climate conference?

283

Best of Season 3

284

How the EV dream is becoming a reality

285

Climate Quickie: How big oil play the blame game

286

Why methane reduction is the ultimate climate hack

287

What farmers in India are doing to protect their crops from heat waves

288

Climate Quickie: Why guilt and shame don’t drive climate action

289

How climate tech got its sexy back

290

Why talking is the most important thing you can do to fight climate change

291

Why oceans are heroes, not victims

292

Why the climate crisis is a health crisis

293

How seaweed reduces cow burps

294

Climate Quickie: How to prevent climate activism burnout

295

Why climate has a youthwashing problem

296

How cities are redefining what it means to be green

297

Climate Quickie: What even is COP?

298

Why fossil fuels are the new weapons of mass destruction

299

Coming Soon: Season 3

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Climate Quickie: What anti-apartheid can teach the climate movement

301

Climate Quickie: Why climate change is unfair

302

How we can fight air pollution, together

303

Climate Quickie: Why cheap food is killing us

304

How culture can help us win the climate war, p.2

305

How culture can help us win the climate war, p.1

306

Climate Quickie: What is queer ecology?

307

What’s going on with fish in West Africa?

308

Climate Quickie: Is a green economy going to cost too much?

309

How the Guyanese people are fighting big oil

310

How green money can make the world go round

311

How to be a global food citizen

312

Why we need to stop hating on bugs

313

Why Mother Nature is a drag queen

314

Coming Soon: Season 2

315

Best of Season 1

316

Why what you wear is about more than fashion

317

Why the law can save the planet

318

Why you feel anxious about climate change (and what to do about it)

319

Why climate justice can’t happen without racial justice

320

Why there’s much more to climate action than reducing your carbon footprint

321

Why our cities must ditch the exhaust pipe

322

Why your gas stove has to go

323

Why climate change is everyone's business

324

Coming Soon: Climate Curious