Communicating Climate Change
Episodes
Introducing “The Black Thread”
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Black Thread is a new documentary podcast series unravelling Norway’s complex relationship with prosperity, identity, and responsibility in a wa...
Insights From Interventions Within the Global Majority With Diya Deb
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Diya Deb, executive director of Mindworks. It was recorded in April 2025.Growing up as an activist in India,...
Charting a New Course With Rupert Read
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Rupert Read, co-director of The Climate Majority Project. It was recorded in March 2025.Rupert is an Emeritu...
Building Climate Accountability From the Ground Up With Ingmar Rentzhog
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Ingmar Rentzhog, founder and CEO of We Don’t Have Time, the world’s largest media platform dedicated to ...
Visions of Tomorrow’s World With Chinelo Onwualu
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with writer, editor and strategic communications consultant, Chinelo Onwualu. It was recorded in March 2025.Chine...
Stories of Self-Delusion With Joshua Oppenheimer
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with film director, Joshua Oppenheimer. It was recorded in March 2025.Joshua gained notoriety through his documen...
Crafting Award-Winning Climate Campaigns With Boaz Paldi
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Boaz Paldi, Chief Creative Officer at the United Nations Development Programme. It was recorded in February ...
A New Era in Climate Communications With Natalia Vega-Tracy
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Natalia Vega-Tracy, founder of centralised communications hub, New Zero World, and multi-sector coalition, E...
Climate Communication and the Brain With Kris De Meyer
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Kris De Meyer, Director of the UCL Climate Action Unit. It was recorded in July 2024.Kris is a neuroscientis...
Communicating Climate Change Call-In Show #2
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This time, instead of chatting to a special guest, listeners just like you are joining the conversation. It’s a Call-In Show!Over the last couple of...
Making Climate-Related Content Everyone Wants to Share With Izzy Howden
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Izzy Howden, Senior Campaign Manager at Make My Money Matter, an organization working to transform the finan...
Taking Inspiration From Conservative and Right-Wing Campaigns With Sam Narr
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Sam Narr, Founder and CEO of Kibbo Kift Agency, a specialist PR and performance marketing agency exclusively...
Riding Out Rising Authoritarianism With Tsira Gvasalia
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with investigative journalist, Tsira Gvasalia. It was recorded in person, in Tbilisi, Georgia, in August, 2024, a...
The Environmental Consequences of Conflict With Alexei Ovchinnikov
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Alexei Ovchinnikov, Editor-in-Chief of the Ukraine War Environmental Consequences Work Group. It was recorde...
Climate Change and the War in Ukraine With Serhii Barbu
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Ukrainian journalist, Serhii Barbu. It was recorded in September, 2024.With over 10 years of experience as a...
Climate Communications in Exile With Iryna Ponedelnik
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Iryna Ponedelnik, Climate Project Manager at n-ost, a network for journalists reporting on Eastern Europe. I...
Translating Climate Information for the Global Majority With Hikaru Wakeel Hayakawa
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Hikaru Wakeel Hayakawa, Executive Director of Climate Cardinals, one of the world’s largest youth-led clim...
Communicating Climate Change Call-In Show #1
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This time, instead of chatting to a special guest, listeners just like you are joining the conversation. It’s a Call-In Show!Over the last couple of...
Unleashing Popular Culture to Drive Climate Action With Iminza Mbwaya
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Iminza Mbwaya, Programme Manager at Sounds Right, a platform for global music artists to help nature fund it...
Battling the Negativity Bias With Jacob Simon
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Brooklyn-based climate communicator, creator, and independent reporter, Jacob Simon. It was recorded in Augu...
Gamifying Sustainable Behaviours With Bogdan Glogovac
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Bogdan Glogovac, Partnerships Manager at Ducky, a Norwegian technology company working to turn climate effor...
Bringing Climate Change to the Movies With Adam Stanhope
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with film producer, Adam Stanhope. It was recorded in July 2024.Alongside the likes of Mike Medavoy, Rodrigo Blaa...
Incorporating Intersectionality With Wawa Gatheru
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with climate scholar and youth climate activist, Wawa Gatheru. It was recorded in July 2024.Wawa is the founder a...
Mobilizing Older Adults for Climate Action With Simone Salvo
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Simone Salvo, Creative Director at Third Act, an organization harnessing unparalleled generational power to ...
Join the Conversation With the Communicating Climate Change Call-In Show
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Communicating Climate Change is launching a Call-In Show!That means, it’s time for you to join the conversation.Do you have questions related to cli...
Hope-Based Communications With Thomas Coombes
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Thomas Coombes, Founder and Director of narrative change organization, Hope-based communications. It was rec...
Shaping the Future Through Climate Fiction With Tory Stephens
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Tory Stephens, who manages all things climate fiction at independent, non-profit media organization, Grist. ...
Climate Messages That Connect With John Marshall
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with John Marshall, CEO of the Potential Energy Coalition. It was recorded in March 2024.John’s three decades o...
Transforming Newsrooms With Katherine Dunn
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Katherine Dunn, Content Editor at the Oxford Climate Journalism Network, a program led by the University of ...
Navigating Politics and Polarization With Josh Garrett
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with CEO and co-founder of Redwood Climate Communications, Josh Garrett. It was recorded in November 2023.Having ...
Spotlighting Climate Solutions With Matt Scott
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Project Drawdown’s Director of Storytelling and Engagement, Matt Scott. It was recorded in February 2024.M...
Making Meaning With Laura Santamaria
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with communication designer, researcher, and semiotician, Dr. Laura Santamaria. It was recorded in January 2024.L...
The Psychology of Stories With Markus Appel
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with psychologist, Markus Appel. It was recorded in November 2023.Markus is professor of media communication at t...
Playing for the Planet With Matt Leacock
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with game designer, Matt Leacock. It was recorded in January 2024.Matt is best known as a designer of cooperative...
Engaging the Persuadables With Florencia Lujani
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Florencia Lujani, Strategy Director at ACT Climate Labs. It was recorded in November 2023.With over 15 years...
The Power of Framing With Funmibi Ogunlesi
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation Funmibi Ogunlesi, interim Head of Messaging at NEON, an organization working to accelerate social movements throu...
Creating Viral Climate Content With Nick Oldridge
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation Nick Oldridge, co-founder of Climate Science Breakthrough, a project working to translate the hard data of climat...
From Climate Shocks to Climate Action With Dana R. Fisher
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with seasoned scholar, author, and expert on all-things activism, Professor Dana R. Fisher. It was recorded in Oc...
A Rare Take on Climate Communication With Kevin Green
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Kevin Green, of international conservation and development organization, Rare. It was recorded in October 20...
Shifting Portrayals of Climate-Vulnerable Communities With Josephine Latu-Sanft
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with international communications expert, Josephine Latu-Sanft. It was recorded in September 2023.With nearly two...
Digging Into Disaster Communication With Dennis John Sumaylo
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with disaster communication specialist, Dr Dennis John Sumaylo. It was recorded in June 2023.In his work, Dennis ...
Sharing Personal Stories For Impact With Melis Figanmeşe
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Melis Figanmeşe, campaigns lead at IFRC, The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. It...
Advocating for Indigenous Perspectives With Keshoe Isaiah
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with youth climate activist and advocate of indigenous perspectives, Keshoe Isaiah. It was recorded at the end of...
Fostering Radical Collaboration With Lucy von Sturmer
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with climate communications expert and business activist, Lucy von Sturmer. It was recorded in February 2023.Lucy...
A Kid’s Point of View on Climate Communication With Zachary Fox-DeVol
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Over past episodes, we’ve heard from communications practitioners, academics, activists, and many more, all sharing their respective insights into h...
Learning From Systems Perspectives With Solveig Zophoniasdottir
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Solveig Zophoniasdottir, Head of Learning at the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, Climate-KIC. It ...
Constructive Climate Conversations With Robin Webster
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with writer, researcher, campaigner, and advisor, Robin Webster. It was recorded at the end of March 2023.Robin, ...
Big Data for Solving Big Problems With Ravi Sreenath
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Ravi Sreenath, Managing Director of data-for-good advisory firm, Ripple Research. It was recorded in April 2...
Climate Journalism That Works With Alexandra Borchardt
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with senior journalist, media researcher, and independent advisor, Alexandra Borchardt. It was recorded in March ...
Lessons From Civil Resistance With Phoebe Plummer
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Just Stop Oil supporter, Phoebe Plummer. It was recorded in March 2023.Phoebe, a 21-year-old student from Lo...
Providing Concrete Climate Actions With Georgina Wilson-Powell
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with author and entrepreneur, Georgina Wilson-Powell. It was recorded in March 2023.A consumer-focused sustainabi...
The Cognitive Challenges of Climate Change With Hugo Mercier
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with cognitive scientist, Hugo Mercier. It was recorded in February 2023.Hugo studies human reasoning and communi...
Harnessing Social Media for Climate Engagement With Celine Novenario
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Celine Novenario, Digital Content Manager at the Global Center on Adaptation. It was recorded in February 20...
Thinking Global, Communicating Local With Mairi Dupar
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Mairi Dupar, a Senior Technical Advisor in the Global Risks and Resilience Programme at independent global t...
The Role of Art in Addressing the Climate Crisis With Markus Reymann
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Markus Reymann, Director of the research center and cultural ecosystem, TBA21–Academy. It was recorded in ...
Greenwashing 101 With Harriet Kingaby
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with award-winning campaigner, Harriet Kingaby. It was recorded at the end of October 2022. Harriet is an activis...
Exercising Narrative Intuition With Randy Olson
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, an extended holiday special, features a conversation with scientist turned filmmaker and writer, Randy Olson. It was recorded in Novembe...
Getting Real in Climate Change Communication With Joanna Benn
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation experienced environmental communications practitioner, Joanna Benn. It was recorded in November 2022. Jo, who wor...
Telling Stories is Better Than Just Presenting the Facts With Michael D. Jones
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with narrative scholar, Michael D. Jones. It was recorded in September 2022. Mike is Associate Professor at the U...
How Behavioural Insights Can Inform Climate Outreach With Marcos Pelenur
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Marcos Pelenur, Head of Sustainability and Decarbonization at the Behavioural Insights Team, Americas. It wa...
Defeating Climate Disinformation With Jennie King
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with climate disinformation specialist, Jennie King. Recorded at the end of September 2022. Jennie is Head of Civ...
Amplifying Voices From the Front Lines With Mbong Akiy Fokwa Tsafack
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a conversation with Pan-African and decolonisation Activist, Mbong Akiy Fokwa Tsafack. Recorded in late October 2022. Mbong, who...
Creating a Climate for Change With Susanne Moser
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Communicating Climate Change features a conversation with decorated scientist, consultant, and all-round gem of a human, Susanne Moser...
Welcome to Communicating Climate Change
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Communicating Climate Change is a podcast dedicated to helping you do just that. By digging deep into the best practices, the worst offenses, the pitf...