The YIKES Podcast
1) EPISODE 1: How We Got Into Climate Activism
Welcome to our first episode!! Woo!! We introduce ourselves, how we met, have a chat about our journey into climate activism and our vision for this podcast (and a few things which make us YIKES). Cw:...Show More
2) EPISODE 50: COP27, Occupations and a Book
Mikaela's just returned from COP27 in Egypt and Jo's just returned from university occupations with the End Fossil Occupy movement. They speak about their experiences fighting for climate justice in t...Show More
3) EPISODE 49: COP27 Live - Youth From Resistance To Power
Mikaela hosted a panel live at COP27 on "Youth: From Resistance to Power" with Ayisha Siddiqa, Eric Njuguna, Mitzi Jonelle Tan and Re Cabrera. They spoke about the different ways that youth are buildi...Show More
4) On The Frontlines: Saving Tuvalu
This miniseries highlights frontline struggles, resistance and peoples actions that are taking place right now around the world; and we will hear from the peoples directly. This week we here fro...Show More
5) EPISODE 48: Billionaires Shouldn't Exist
In today's episode we discuss billionaires and philanthrocapitalism, following Mikaela'a challenge of both of these at the Gates Foundation's annual event last week. Listen to learn more about wealth ...Show More
6) On the Frontlines: Nuclear and Coal Free Batan
This miniseries highlights frontline struggles, resistance and peoples actions that are taking place right now around the world; and we will hear from the peoples directly. This week we here from Der...Show More
7) EPISODE 47: Theory, Political Education and Practice
Have you ever felt like you have to read a whole stack of books before getting involved in activism? In this episode Mikaela and Jo discuss the power as well as the shortcomings of theory for social c...Show More
8) On the Frontlines: Abayuuti Climate Action Network
This miniseries highlights frontline struggles, resistance and peoples actions that are taking place right now around the world; and we will hear from the peoples directly. This week we here fro...Show More
9) EPISODE 46: Uprooting Islamophobia with Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan
For this episode we are in conversation with the wonderful Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, also known as @theBrownHijabi on socials and author of Tangled in Terror: Uprooting Islamophobia.We talk about the co...Show More
10) On the Frontlines: Rojava Revolution
Bio: This miniseries highlights frontline struggles, resistance and peoples actions that are taking place right now around the world; and we will hear from the peoples directly. We hope it allow...Show More