Climate Connections

By Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.

Episode Date
A climate nightmare inspired her novel. But the story is also about hope
Sep 18, 2025
Climate change is supercharging fall allergies
Sep 17, 2025
Want more people to eat plant-based foods? Make them the default
Sep 16, 2025
What Taylor Swift can teach us about talking about climate change
Sep 15, 2025
Curious about EVs? This month, it’s easier to try one
Sep 12, 2025
‘Flash droughts’: How climate change increases the risk of these short-lived but devastating events
Sep 11, 2025
AJR’s Adam Met brings climate action to his concerts
Sep 10, 2025
Sea level report cards track uneven flood risk across U.S. regions
Sep 09, 2025
Satellites demonstrate that cities can clean up the air and cut climate pollution at the same time
Sep 08, 2025
When wildfire hit her street, even a climate expert felt unprepared
Sep 05, 2025
The 1995 Chicago heat wave killed hundreds. A new tool aims to prevent the next tragedy
Sep 04, 2025
People experiencing homelessness often have nowhere to retreat from the heat
Sep 03, 2025
Grieving parents work to protect student athletes from deadly heat
Sep 02, 2025
Why a group of Catholics urged Congress to take climate action
Sep 01, 2025
A Colorado manufactured home community is getting more energy efficient
Aug 29, 2025
Program in Buffalo, New York, lets riders enjoy the perks of e-bikes without the price tag
Aug 28, 2025
Free house calls help Californian residents save money on their utility bills
Aug 27, 2025
Why a Kansas researcher spent a year living in a poor neighborhood in Korea
Aug 26, 2025
Art installation amplifies hundreds of voices on climate change
Aug 25, 2025
What can state governments do about climate change?
Aug 22, 2025
She lost her Louisiana home to disaster. Now she’s fighting oil and gas companies
Aug 21, 2025
Nearly a year after Helene, Appalachian communities are still recovering
Aug 20, 2025
Orphan wells leave toxic legacy across Pennsylvania
Aug 19, 2025
Training program teaches women how to conduct prescribed burns
Aug 18, 2025
‘Global Glacier Casualty List’ honors ice giants that are melting away
Aug 15, 2025
Electric car batteries could power both vehicles and the grid
Aug 14, 2025
Bowhead whales are losing habitat they’ve preferred for 12,000 years
Aug 13, 2025
Goodwill’s Clean Tech Accelerator trains people for clean energy jobs
Aug 12, 2025
An Alabama program paid homeowners to fortify their roofs. It paid off
Aug 11, 2025
Why you might get bumped from a flight during a heat wave
Aug 08, 2025
A health group launched a climate education course. 3,000 nurses signed up
Aug 07, 2025
An overlooked benefit of telemedicine: It can reduce climate pollution
Aug 06, 2025
4 billion people experienced a whole extra month of extreme heat in the past year
Aug 05, 2025
Over 50 million Americans struggle to pay an energy bill
Aug 04, 2025
A warming climate means more mosquito bites
Aug 01, 2025
Waste from forest thinning gets new purpose in Northern California
Jul 31, 2025
Virtual power plants could transform electricity grids
Jul 30, 2025
Robotic machine helps keep lumber out of the scrap heap
Jul 29, 2025
How to eat safely when the power goes out
Jul 28, 2025
Detroit advocate helps girls of color lead on climate
Jul 25, 2025
Iowa residents bring the prairie back, one yard at a time
Jul 24, 2025
Smoke plume from January wildfire near L.A. carried lead for miles
Jul 23, 2025
El Guardián del Agua program provides Spanish-language stormwater workshops in Madison, Wisconsin
Jul 22, 2025
Mother turns her grief into a lifeline for others
Jul 21, 2025
As summers heat up, air conditioning becomes a right in some places
Jul 18, 2025
Climate-friendly 401(k)s can help protect your future
Jul 17, 2025
Free vegan meals for people and the planet
Jul 16, 2025
DC’s smart bins offer 24-hour food waste drop-off
Jul 15, 2025
A smarter way to tear buildings down
Jul 14, 2025
A sensor patch could help protect the lives of outdoor workers
Jul 11, 2025
Climate change is increasing the risk of intense rain
Jul 10, 2025
Solar arrays power a farm in Madison, Wisconsin
Jul 09, 2025
Climate solutions are more popular than you might think
Jul 08, 2025
New campaign asks young people to help their parents recognize misinformation
Jul 07, 2025
How you can use a ‘truth sandwich’ to fight climate misinformation
Jul 04, 2025
Public art is providing relief from the heat in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Jul 03, 2025
How the midnight sun is helping displace fossil fuels in a remote Arctic community
Jul 02, 2025
The Arctic is getting louder, and whales are paying the price
Jul 01, 2025
Fireworks light up the sky – and sometimes the forest
Jun 30, 2025
Climate change could take a bite out of the banana industry
Jun 27, 2025
Newton, Massachusetts, project turns flood problem into pollinator paradise
Jun 26, 2025
Extreme heat could threaten human health on a massive scale
Jun 25, 2025
An electric car share program helps people get around in the Twin Cities
Jun 24, 2025
Proposed gas plants in Wisconsin pose health risks, report finds
Jun 23, 2025
Warmer winters increase West Nile risk
Jun 20, 2025
Climate justice advocates fight for fairness in the face of climate change
Jun 19, 2025
After decades of pollution, California community secures $550 million settlement from Chevron
Jun 18, 2025
Chicago environmental justice group calls for transition to electric trucks
Jun 17, 2025
Low-income housing for seniors gets a climate-friendly renovation in central New York
Jun 16, 2025
Bay Area nonprofit provides fresh veggies, cooking classes to people living in a food desert
Jun 13, 2025
An electric firetruck puts out blazes in Madison, Wisconsin
Jun 12, 2025
In an Illinois forest, many buds are forming earlier and leaves are changing color later
Jun 11, 2025
Civil rights leader links climate change to racial justice
Jun 10, 2025
Trees can be flood-prevention heroes
Jun 09, 2025
Book warns of potential harms of lithium boom in Southern California
Jun 06, 2025
Composer weaves climate crisis themes into new choral work
Jun 05, 2025
In Brookline, Massachusetts, a group helps neighbors cut carbon emissions one appliance at a time
Jun 04, 2025
As flood risks rise, Latino landscapers and residents learn to fight back with green infrastructure
Jun 03, 2025
Melting ice brings more ships – and more pollution – to Arctic waters
Jun 02, 2025
Puerto Rico’s 2022 leptospirosis surge shows one of the hidden health risks of flooding
May 30, 2025
As seas rise, saltwater moves toward Philadelphia’s faucets
May 29, 2025
Carbon pollution isn’t just changing Earth – it could cause crowding in space
May 28, 2025
A free store helps hurricane survivors go solar in western North Carolina
May 27, 2025
Dynamic glass can help buildings stay cool
May 26, 2025
Extreme weather could cause more disruptions to Chicago public transit
May 23, 2025
Many glaciers are shrinking more in summer than they can grow in winter
May 22, 2025
So-called ‘100-year floods’ are happening more often
May 21, 2025
Students learn to build electric cars at an Ohio public school
May 20, 2025
How climate change contributed to the Los Angeles fires
May 19, 2025
Air quality project in Buffalo, New York, could one day help residents breathe easier
May 16, 2025
Ice melt opens up enormous cracks in Greenland’s ice sheet
May 15, 2025
Reality check: There was plenty of water in SoCal reservoirs during the LA fires
May 14, 2025
Scientists track climate change on a remote Andes mountain peak
May 13, 2025
Solar panel manufacturing is booming in red states
May 12, 2025
How to cook, clean, and heat your home without fossil fuels
May 09, 2025
Despite war, Ukrainian students take action on climate change
May 08, 2025
Ocean warming is accelerating, scientist warns
May 07, 2025
The climate-friendly way to heat your shower
May 06, 2025
Elm trees return to Rockport, Massachusetts
May 05, 2025
New children’s book helps kids explain climate science to adults
May 02, 2025