The Planet Today Podcast
1) The Matt and Nick episode
Matt and Nick close 2024 and Chapter 1 of TPT with a fun episode, where they just talk about what the show has meant to them, what they’ve learned from it, and their friendship as a whole.After today,...Show More
2) Best of 2024’s Interviews Part 2
Matt introduces plays clips of interviews from:August 23, 2024 - Laird Christensen (Prescott College),October 11, 2024 - Alex Schulze (4Ocean),November 8, 2024 - James Leitner (Mission Clean Water),An...Show More
3) Best of 2024’s Interviews Part 1
Matt introduces and plays clips of interviews from:May 17, 2024 - Shubber Ali (Garden for Wildlife),August 2, 2024 - Chris Bonifati (Pets Add Life),August 9, 2024 - Amber Wendler (Been Outside),And Au...Show More
4) COP29, Scientists created a mouse, & making cemeteries greener!
Matt talks about the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan (Backroom deals and betrayal: how Cop29’s late $300bn deal left nobody happy),Scientists creating a mouse from microorgani...Show More
5) The State of The Planet Today (2024)
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American listeners!Matt checks in to let everyone know what the team has in store for December and beyond.
6) Guest Interview: Fiona Nugent (Made by Fiona)
Matt interviews Fiona Nugent, the creative mind behind Made by Fiona.Fiona is a friend of Matt’s and a New York City-based knitter, pattern tester, and all-around crafter. They talk about sustainabili...Show More
7) COP16 Biodiversity Summit & The U.S. Election Results
Matt talks about this year’s Biodiversity Summit in Colombia before breaking down what the 2024 U.S. Elections mean for the environment and our climate goals.COP16 Sources:COP16: Landmark biodiversity...Show More
8) Guest Interview: James Leitner (Mission Clean Water)
Matt interviews James Leitner, the Founder and Executive Director of Mission Clean Water (MCW). James recently returned from Uganda where his team installed hand-pump water systems to help bring clean...Show More
9) U.S. Presidential Election Environmental Policy Special & some current events!
Matt and Nick end this week’s show talking about this week’s upcoming elections, specifically environmental policies.Before that, they quickly cover the U.K. going coal free (How Britain became the fi...Show More
U.S. Presidential Election Environmental Policy Special & some current events!
38:44 | Nov 1st, 2024
10) Guest Interview: Larry Selzer (The Conservation Fund)
Matt interviews Larry Selzer, President and CEO of The Conservation Fund (TCF), who is revolutionizing conservation by integrating environmental protection with economic growth.TCF operates in all 50 ...Show More