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A Climate Change with Matt Matern
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America no longer needs divisive debates; we need inclusive discussions and solutions. Join Matt, a highly experienced attorney, as he talks about social and environmental issues with today's top influential personalities, organizers, and authors.
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
1w ago
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 ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
2w ago
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.
You can also find us on Apple, Spotify, or whenever you get podcasts ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
3M ago
Matt Matern interviews Nadia Colburn, acclaimed poet, writer and activist, who links her personal experiences to broader societal challenges through poetry.
They discuss the impact of personal awakenings on environmental awareness and the vital role of art, like poetry, in activism ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
3M ago
Jada G, a Grammy-nominated musician and environmental advocate, discusses her documentary "Blue Carbon" with Matt Matter on his climate change program. The film explores mangrove ecosystems globally, highlighting their significance in combating climate change. Jada emphasizes the fusion of music and nature in her work, aiming to inspire hope and awareness. She shares experiences from filming in locations like Florida, Vietnam, Colombia, Brazil, and France, underscoring the importance of community-driven conservation efforts. Through her music and social media presence, Jada spreads awareness a ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
3M ago
Rick Gates discusses Ukrainian politics, EU integration efforts, and U.S. response to Russia's aggression with Matt Matern. He addresses his Trump campaign role, advocating for strategic support to Ukraine and critiquing U.S. foreign aid accountability ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
3M ago
Daniel Gutierrez, CEO of Saving the Amazon, discusses reforestation and the fight against Amazon’s 17% deforestation with Matt Matern. Founded in 2015, the NGO, working with indigenous communities in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru, has planted over 674,000 trees.  ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
4M ago
Jared Lipworth discusses his journey in environmental storytelling with Matt Matern, focusing on inspiring conservation through "Wild Hope" and other projects.
He highlights the importance of biodiversity, community involvement, and sustainable practices in tackling ecological challenges like krill farming and urban oyster restoration ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
4M ago
Matt Matern talks with Steve Fambro, CEO of Aptera, about the company's innovative approach to electric vehicles (EVs). Aptera, relaunched in 2019 due to growing interest in EVs, distinguishes itself with solar-powered, aerodynamically designed vehicles that promise a 1,000-mile range per charge.
Their collaboration with Italian firm, CPC, enhances their commitment to sustainability through the use of lightweight carbon fiber parts. Fambro discusses Aptera's goals, including securing funding and starting production, to revolutionize the automotive industry with a focus on efficiency and envir ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
4M ago
Captain Paul Watson of Sea Shepherd discusses marine conservation, critiquing ineffective environmental conferences & advocating for a global fishing moratorium and a vegan lifestyle to reduce ecological footprints. He emphasizes nature-based solutions over tech, urging a biocentric view and active participation in conservation ..read more
A Climate Change with Matt Matern
5M ago
Matt Matern speaks with Zachary Kirstein, CEO of Ocean Recovery Group, about recycling efforts, particularly in the Dominican Republic. He emphasizes the importance of addressing recycling needs locally and highlights low recycling rates in the Dominican Republic.
They touch on legislation like Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) bills and express optimism about corporations integrating recycled plastics into their supply chains. Kirstein discusses ocean-bound plastics, greenwashing, and the future of recycling efforts ..read more