A Climate Change with Matt Matern

By: Matt Matern's Environmental Advocacy Podcast
  • Summary

  • A Climate Change with Matt Matern is a weekly show featuring influential guests from government, business, activism, academia, and culture. The show serves to inform its audience with a focus on environmental and climate issues. Join us as we commit to making "a climate change." Similar to these great podcasts: TED Climate, Reversing Climate Change, Climate One, My Climate Journey, Volts, America Adapts, & A Matter Of Degrees.
    A Climate Change with Matt Matern. @ 2024
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Episodes
  • 155: Aru Shiney-Ajay on Sunrise Movement's Path to Climate Justice
    Aug 14 2024
    Aru Shiney-Ajay, Executive Director of the Sunrise Movement, discusses her journey with the organization, joining in 2017 to elevate the urgency of climate issues in politics. Sunrise's focus has been on holding the federal government accountable while supporting local actions, changing the narrative that pits jobs against climate to one that promotes clean energy as economically beneficial.

    As the 2024 elections approach, she highlights the need for climate to be a central issue and invites listeners to get involved with the Sunrise Movement to drive political change.

    To learn more about the Sunrise Movement and how you can get involved work, visit: www.sunrisemovement.org

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.

    You can also find us on Apple, Spotify, or whenever you get podcasts.
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    49 mins
  • 154: Walter Lamb & Bruce Robertson: Protecting LA’s Ballona Wetlands
    Jul 16 2024
    Matt revisits the Balona Wetlands and is joined by Walter Lamb and Bruce Robertson to discuss efforts to preserve the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve in Los Angeles. They emphasize community involvement, criticize the delayed restoration project, and highlight the need for local activism.

    To learn more about Walter’s work, visit: https://www.ballona.org/

    You can watch Bruce’s documentary on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U_uVEJjjSE

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit: https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.

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    39 mins
  • 153: David Doniger Explores EPA's Future Amid Supreme Court Rulings
    Jul 10 2024
    David Doniger from the Natural Resources Defense Council discusses the impact of the Clean Air Act, the Supreme Court's decision to limit the EPA’s authority. He cites actions by the Biden Administration (like the Inflation Reduction Act) and urges continued advocacy and accountability for environmental policies.

    To learn more about David Doniger’s work, visit: https://www.nrdc.org/

    Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees? Visit https://aclimatechange.com/trees/ to learn how.
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    29 mins

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