Climate Optimists

Jason Lewis, Thomas Mills & Flora Gladwin
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Concerned about climate change, but short on time and not sure where to start? We get it. That’s why we created Climate Optimists. Our goal is simple. Provide everyday citizens who are concerned about climate change with opportunities to make a difference. So come along with us on our journey, as we explore the solutions to climate change and how together, we can make them a reality.

  1. SEP 30

    China's Clean Energy Transformation

    Listen in as we explore China's clean energy revolution and what it means for the climate with Yuhe Gao, energy expert with Greenpeace East Asia.

    32 min

  2. FEB 17

    Rethinking Community Design

    Join us as we talk with renowned architect Vishaan Chakrabarti about the social, economic and climate benefits of designing greener and more walkable communities.

    41 min

  3. 10/10/2024

    Why this year’s election matters

    Tiernan Sittenfeld from the League of Conservation Voters joins us to talk about the upcoming election and why it’s critical to the future of our climate

    34 min

  4. 05/07/2024

    More with Less - The Future of EVs

    Listen in as we examine the how EV efficiency is forecast to improve and what it could mean for EV owners and the grid with Geoff Blanford, energy modeling expert at EPRI

    35 min

  5. 04/23/2024

    Tapping the Sun

    Bill Eddie from One Energy Renewables joins us to discuss the outlook for solar energy including recent progress, current challenges and how each of us can help support it.

    38 min

  6. 04/09/2024

    Circular is Better Than Linear

    Join us as we talk with Marijana Novak & Matthew Fraser from Circle Economy about the value of a circular model and what it's going to take to make the transition.

    41 min

  7. 03/26/2024

    Invasives in a Changing Climate

    This week invasive species expert Tao Orion educates us on how climate change is forecast to impact the spread of invasives and the tools we have available to respond.

    42 min

  8. 03/12/2024

    UN Climate Process - Challenges & Opportunities

    Joe Robertson from Citizens Climate International talks with us about the UN climate process including its achievements, fossil fuel influence and potential improvements.

    39 min
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Concerned about climate change, but short on time and not sure where to start? We get it. That’s why we created Climate Optimists. Our goal is simple. Provide everyday citizens who are concerned about climate change with opportunities to make a difference. So come along with us on our journey, as we explore the solutions to climate change and how together, we can make them a reality.

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  • Creator
    Jason Lewis, Thomas Mills & Flora Gladwin
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 Jason Lewis, Thomas Mills & Flora Gladwin
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