Heatwaves Of Change

By: Climate Democracy Initiative
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  • Welcome to “Heatwaves of Change” from the Climate Democracy Initiative. We urge you to listen to something new today... In an era where the climate crisis is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, “Heatwaves of Change” serves as guidance for those who are creating a more sustainable and equitable future. Each episode, your hosts will guide you through new themes and in-depth guest interviews. We share honest stories of individuals, communities, and experts who are involved with climate action and democratic engagement. We go beyond statistics and data and delve into personal experiences. We are breaking down complex climate science and policy topics into inclusive, accessible, and engaging discussions. Our core is exploring the intersection of the climate crisis and democracy. Our goal is to empower listeners to be a part of the solution and gain the knowledge they need to address the climate crisis. The issues we tackle are complex, but by tuning in, you can make informed decisions for a better future. Listen to “Heatwaves of Change” today! Available on Apple, Spotify, and Amazon podcasts.
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  • EP06: Wildfires

    EP06: Wildfires
    Aug 10 2024

    In the season finale of “Heatwaves of Change”, hosts Portia Cook and Mia Daly explore the global impact of wildfires.

    In this episode, Portia and Mia talk with researcher Brad Wham, Dr. Shantanu Jathar, and firefighter Kyle Lyman about the rising frequency and intensity of wildfires, driven by both natural and human factors. They explain the different types of wildfires, debunk myths about fire and firefighting, and explore the impact of these fires on climate change, public health, and democratic processes. They also share personal stories from the Marshall Fire in Colorado, highlighting the challenges faced by firefighters and residents.

    Subscribe to "Heatwaves of Change" to stay updated on new episodes. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @official_cdi_ for the latest updates and content.
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    39 mins
  • EP05: Climate Refugees

    EP05: Climate Refugees
    Jul 2 2024

    In this episode, "Heatwaves of Change" unpacks the topic of climate refugees. We explore the environmental, social, and political impact of climate induced displacement all around the globe.

    This season of "Heatwaves of Change" is a journey into the impact of misinformation and disinformation on our world. We talk about the misconceptions surrounding climate refugees in today's world.

    Our upcoming episode will delve into the topic of wildfires. With each installment, we'll peel back the layers of mis and disinformation, offering truth on these urgent issues.
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    38 mins
  • EP04: Oil & Gas Industries

    EP04: Oil & Gas Industries
    May 13 2024

    In this episode, "Heatwaves of Change" delves into the greasy truths surrounding the oil and gas industry. We explore the use of oil and gas in the United States, and confront the health and climate consequences that come with it. Additionally, we dissect the largest oil spill in American history - the BP Gulf spill.

    Season 2 of "Heatwaves of Change" is a journey into the impact of misinformation and disinformation on our world. In this investigative journalism podcast, we expose the political influence held by the oil and gas industry and unravel the web of misinformation surrounding it.

    Upcoming episodes will delve into climate refugees, Colorado wildfires, and Indigenous land rights. With each installment, we'll peel back the layers of mis and disinformation, offering truth on these urgent issues.
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    42 mins

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