Episodios

  • How should we finance climate action?

    How should we finance climate action?
    May 2 2025
    What do a German heat pump and a Canadian carbon price have in common? They're both flashpoints in a growing political battle over how to cut emissions and share the costs fairly. In Part 3 of our series on The Cost of Climate Change, we explore who's really footing the bill: consumers, taxpayers, or polluters?
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    40 m
  • Can we afford a transition to clean energy?

    Can we afford a transition to clean energy?
    Apr 25 2025
    Sun, wind, water, and Earth’s heat - they’re abundant, carbon-free, and cheaper to harness than ever. But what’s the true price of overhauling our energy system? Is clean power really the cheaper path? In Part 2 of our series The Cost of Climate Change, we head to outback Australia to meet an accidental ally in the race to ditch fossil fuels.
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    39 m
  • Who's paying for the next hurricane?

    Who's paying for the next hurricane?
    Apr 18 2025
    In this episode, we head to Miami - where vibrant nightlife, sunshine, and storm surges collide. As hurricanes intensify and insurers pull out, the cost of living in paradise is becoming impossible to ignore. Who foots the bill for extreme weather, and how do we keep from going broke? One new Florida community might hold some of the answers. This is Part 1 of our series The Cost of Climate Change.
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    43 m
  • Coming soon: The true cost of climate change

    Coming soon: The true cost of climate change
    Apr 11 2025
    Ever notice how debates about the cost of climate change tend to focus on how green policies are too expensive – and less about the huge bill we’ll all face the longer we fail to act? That’s exactly what our new five-part series will be exploring, starting April 18. Here's a taste of what to expect.
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    15 m
  • Are PFAS affecting you? What you should know

    Are PFAS affecting you? What you should know
    Apr 4 2025
    PFAS, or "forever chemicals," are everywhere – in food packaging, water, and more. But what happens when they enter our bloodstream? One woman's fight to find out.
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    36 m
  • Nature's healing touch: Fact or fiction?

    Nature's healing touch: Fact or fiction?
    Mar 28 2025
    Is our love for nature more than instinct? A look at the fascinating link between nature, mental health, and physical recovery.
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    33 m
  • Are your flowers bad for the environment? (Rebroadcast)

    Are your flowers bad for the environment? (Rebroadcast)
    Mar 21 2025
    Spring is in the air, and so are fresh blooms! With the US marking National Flower Day this week and flower season about to ramp up in the world's flower capital, the Netherlands, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite episodes. Find out how cut flowers are grown, how they reach us, and what it takes to keep them blooming year-round.
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    32 m
  • How far will governments go to stop climate protests?

    How far will governments go to stop climate protests?
    Mar 14 2025
    Governments are cracking down on climate protests. They say activists have crossed the line into extremism. But history shows resistance only adapts. As repression intensifies, will it crush the movement - or make it stronger?
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    25 m
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