The Unexpected Way Spirituality Connects to Climate Change
10:08 | Environmental activist Gopal D. Patel thinks the climate movement could learn a lot from one of the longest-standing social initiatives in human history: religion.
The bias problem with climate satellites
16:33 | Earlier this year I had the opportunity to visit the European Space Agency’s climate office, and speak to scientists about their work monitoring the Earth from above.
Atomic energy, climate, and Russia
28:25 | The rising global temperature must be restricted to well below a two-degree increase. Is nuclear power the new game changer for achieving this ambitious goal?
Global Energy Transition. Are we winning?
13:42 | The Global Energy Transition is the most profound change to human civilisation since the end of the last glacial period about 11,000 years ago.
The money men know the truth about planetary boundaries!
16:40 | Risk managers at the world’s largest financial institutions are beginning to factor ‘Planetary Boundary’ science into their spreadsheets.
Hvor skidt er rumfart for klimaet?
8:01 | I de her år bliver flere og flere raketter skudt afsted end nogensinde før i menneskehedens historie. Så hvor skidt er det egentlig for os hernede, når andre flyver rundt deroppe?
Which will be the engine of the future?
11:06 | Truck manufacturers are under immense pressure to cut emissions. But should they bet on fully electric batteries, hydrogen fuel cells or even both?
How China is designing flood-resistant cities
6:49 | Cities around the world are feeling the effects of climate change. Unfortunately, they don’t always have the right infrastructure to handle its impacts — which is one reason why cities are beginning to reimagine urban design.
Cow burps are a climate problem. Can seaweed help?
5:58 | Certain additives in cow feed can help reduce methane emissions, and recent work has drawn a lot of attention to one unexpected hero: seaweed.
Unions for Climate Action!
9:12 | Payton M. Wilkins digs into the economic fallout of ditching fossil fuels and shows why unions are well-positioned to push the transition to clean energy and green jobs.
Can You Run a Grid on 100% Wind + Solar? South Australia Shows Us How
12:06 | Welcome to South Australia, a place where the winds of change are quite literal and the sun doesn’t just warm our homes but also powers them.
We Actually Have a Shot at Stopping the Climate Crisis
6:57 | How is the US going to reach net zero by 2050? That’s the question Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, director of the Office of Science for the US Department of Energy, is urgently trying to answer.
Can trees stop climate change?
25:55 | Reforestation works not only in the countryside, but also in the city.
We need to talk about ANTARCTICA…AGAIN!!
16:03 | The 2023 Antarctic Sea ice maximum was more than a million square kilometres lower than the previous low record. Now two scientific research teams published data on just how bad it is likely to get.
Can India’s Great Green Wall stop desertification?
11:26 | Planting Great Green Walls in an attempt to restore dry land has become a continental effort, led by governments and NGOs in both Africa and China. Now India has ambitious plans to do the same.
This Country Runs on 98 Percent Renewable Electricity
13:43 | Fifteen years ago, Uruguay was experiencing an energy crisis brought on by its reliance on fossil fuels; today, the nation produces 98 percent of its electricity from renewable sources.
How to fight climate change with parking lots
8:31 | Solar photovoltaics researcher and professor Joshua Pearce goes into the data on how placing solar canopies over parking lots could be a worthwhile investment for many cities.
Sange om merværdi: Postvækst eller grøn vækst?
I deres nye bog, Efter Festen, argumenterer forfatterne Bjarke Dahl Mogensen og Rune Detlif Baastrup for, at vi er nødt til at have et opgør med vækst, også kendt som “postvækst” eller “degrowth”, for at skabe en sand grøn økonomi. Men er det nødvendigt?
Big Oil, Big Lies and Big Al…
15:37 | World leaders just gathered at the UN in New York to discuss the climate, ahead of the main COP 28 climate conference coming up in November 2023.
Why is it the ‘climate crisis’ now?
12:51 | A few thoughts on language and the climate crisis.
The Simple Solution to Fast Fashion
8:25 | When you value your existing clothes instead of chasing the latest trends, you help reduce waste and protect our planet for generations to come.
How to Supercharge Renewables and Energize the World
6:24 | The power sector generates the electricity that sustains modern life — but it’s also the number one contributor to climate change.
An Economy Powered by Sun and Wind — It’s Almost Here
5:16 | Clean energy advocate Kala Constantino highlights how people across the country are coming together to transform policies, power and the economy as the Philippines maps out its green revolution.
Heavy industry and global greenhouse gas emissions – What does the future hold?
28:25 | Industry is responsible for almost half of the world’s CO2 emissions. And heavy industry represents the lion’s share of those. But heavy industry is under pressure to make the switch to renewables in record time.
The heat may not kill you, but the global food crisis might!
14:08 | A super strong El Niño and record high global sea surface temperatures are set to deliver devastating extreme weather events all over the planet in 2024.
Wind power’s unsolved problem
10:46 | Wind turbines are playing a big part in cleaning up our energy system. But the blades are close to impossible to recycle and largely end up in landfills. There are more and more companies promising to fix that. Can they?
Can the US and China Take On Climate Change Together?
13:14 | Climate change doesn’t care about ideological divides, says policy analyst and China expert Changhua Wu. Here’s what she says the US can learn from the progress China has made on the clean energy revolution.
Tourism in times of climate change
28:25 | Extreme weather is affecting the whole world – and climate change certainly doesn’t stop at popular vacation destinations. Where is tourism accelerating climate change? And where could tourism provide an opportunity?
Emissions free cooling. Can we do it?
11:20 | We can’t eliminate air conditioning, because millions of people would literally die. So what are we doing to try to solve a rapidly worsening problem?
The greenhouse gas no one is talking about
11:39 | You may know laughing gas from your visit to the dentist. But did you know that it’s actually a climate killer – 300 times as potent as CO₂? Why is no one talking about it? And how can we to stop it?
Klimafolkemøde før sidste udkald
30:00 | Klimafolkemødet i Middelfart der startede i et par telte og regnvejr tilbage i 2020, satte i år en slags rekord med 34.000 besøgende til 400 debatter og events.
Climate change in Florida
12:25 | The coastal waters off Florida’s dream beaches are becoming a nightmare: Temperatures have topped 37 degrees Celsius, killing corals. The extremely high water temperatures are a consequence of both climate change and the weather phenomenon known as El Niño.
Are humans really behind the extra CO2 in the atmosphere?
10:20 | In this video I present three reasons for why we are very confident that changes in atmospheric CO2 are because of humans rather than some natural cause.
13 miles down and 1000 degrees! Hot enough for you?
11:27 | There’s enough energy just in the very thin crust of our planet to run human society for hundreds of thousands of years.
Do short-distance flights need to go?
9:33 | The shortest flight in Europe takes less than a minute – and it’s getting increasingly hard to justify emissions from such trips as the planet heats up.
Supertanker: Ud over afgrunden på første klasse?
Jens-André Herbener: Den er helt gal, venner! Hvis ikke vi gør noget nu, ryger menneskeheden ud over afgrundens kant og ned i klimaets totale sammenbrud.