Best Yale Center for Environmental Communication Podcasts (2024)

In this episode of the Thought Leadership Leverage podcast, host Peter Winick welcomes Sohee Jun, a premier leadership coach, mindset expert, corporate leadership facilitator, speaker, and best-selling author of "Mommytracked: How to Take Authentic Risks and Find Success On Your Terms" and her latest release, "The Aligned Mindset: Secrets of High-A…

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Eelgrass makes a comeback along the Virginia coast 1:31

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These spindly plants provide vital habitat for marine life, reduce coastal erosion, and absorb carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Seattle summers are no longer reliably mild 1:31

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Many locals don’t have AC, so heat waves can be deadly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Low-income residents buy into solar project at Minneapolis school 1:31

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A solar garden at North High School provides electricity to the school, the city, and residential subscribers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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A Journey of Redemption and Global Impact | Cobe Williams | 580 37:31

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Bill Sherman hosts Cobe Williams, a pioneer in violence prevention. Cobe shares his journey from personal redemption to global impact. As Director of US Programs for Cure Violence Global, he uses epidemic control methods to halt violence in communities. His story is a powerful testament to transformation and hope. Cobe's defining moment came in cou…

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Sweltering summer days put Arizonans at risk of dangerous burns 1:31

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One burn center treated 85 people for contact burns in 2022 — and seven died from their injuries. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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New York regulations encourage the use of lower-emissions concrete 1:31

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Concrete is one of the biggest sources of planet-warming carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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How cover crops are helping a Kansas farmer adapt to climate change 1:31

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At Lucinda Stuenkel’s farm, spring oats and peas are enriching her soil and helping it retain more moisture. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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A victory for environmental justice in Minnesota 1:31

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A recently passed state law aims to limit new pollution in communities already struggling with a disproportionate burden. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Could giant cylindrical sails propel the cargo ships of the future? 1:31

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It’s just one idea among many for harnessing the wind to help ships save fuel. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Revolutionizing Productivity with 5 Dynamics | Karen Wright Gordon | 579 40:04

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In this episode of the Thought Leadership Leverage podcast, host Bill Sherman chats with Karen Wright Gordon, CEO of 5 Dynamics, about revolutionizing organizational performance. Karen explains their unique assessment, a product of Mike Sturm's pioneering research. This tool, while not the company's sole focus, is integral to their methodology. It …

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Fulani herders struggle as water stress forces longer journeys in the Sahel 1:31

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The Fulani people of Burkina Faso are cattle herders who move their animals seasonally to find good pastures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Action plan outlines ways to help protect children from climate hazards 1:31

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It calls for more air quality monitoring near schools, among other potential actions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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A tribal community’s struggle against erosion, rising tides, and a devastating storm 1:31

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The area inhabited by the Pointe-aux-Chienes tribal community looked like a war zone after Hurricane Ida in 2021. But residents are determined to stay put. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Florida art museum helps visitors connect with the reality of climate change 1:31

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Pérez Art Museum Miami overlooks Biscayne Bay, where sea levels are rising fast. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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What do the different hurricane categories mean? 1:31

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No matter the category, it’s important to take hurricanes seriously. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Head, Heart, Gut: Aligning for Success | Judy Wilkins Smith | 578 30:55

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In this episode of the Thought Leadership Leverage podcast, host Bill Sherman sits down with Judy Wilkins Smith, an executive coach and trainer specializing in Systemic Constellation Work. Judy has recently released her second book, "The Hidden Power in Your DNA: How to Use Genealogy to Explore Ancestral Patterns & Transform Your Life." Dive in as …

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Nonprofit helps bring solar to the Puerto Rican island of Vieques 1:31

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Solar panels help communities maintain power even after destructive tropical storms and hurricanes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Mountaintop coal mine in Kentucky to become a solar farm 1:31

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The solar farm will produce enough electricity to power over half a million homes each year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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The Ghostwriter's Blueprint for Success | Phil Simon | 577 20:31

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In this riveting episode of Thought Leadership Leverage with host Peter Winick, we dive into the world of non-fiction with Phil Simon, a multifaceted writer, ghostwriter, speaker, and podcaster. Phil shares his journey from a college professor in business information systems to becoming a prolific author and the founder of a hybrid publishing compa…

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Cancer patients can face treatment disruptions during extreme weather 1:31

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Chemotherapy and radiation require frequent doctor’s visits, which can get interrupted when disaster strikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Fellowship helps doctors and nurses take action on climate change 1:31

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Fellows have pushed their hospitals to reduce pollution, planted trees to reduce urban heat, and developed community organizing and communication skills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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FEMA to distribute $1 billion to underserved, climate-vulnerable communities 1:31

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The funds will be used for updating sewer systems, managing wildfire-prone forests, and other resilience projects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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The Effective Founder’s Blueprint | Martin Gonzalez | 576 41:24

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In this riveting episode of the Thought Leadership Leverage podcast, host Bill Sherman engages with Martin Gonzalez, the co-author of the best-selling book "The Bonfire Moment" and the visionary behind Google's "The Effective Founders Project." Dive into the fascinating journey of Martin, who transformed a personal passion into a global initiative …

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‘We have an obligation’: Grandparents take action to help protect their grandkids’ future 1:31

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The Slotes made climate-friendly updates to their home, adding insulation, heat pumps, solar panels, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Four ways to protect your home from floods 1:31

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Doing this could save you money in the long run. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Human-Centered Leadership | Renee Moorefield | 575 21:06

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In this engaging episode of Thought Leadership Leverage, host Peter Winick interviews Renee Moorefield, a pioneering leader in human-centered leadership for over 25 years. Renee, the CEO and co-founder of Wisdom Works Group, has been instrumental in transforming how leaders build thriving organizations. Wisdom Works offers innovative resources and …

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Maine college builds climate-friendly dorm out of wood 1:31

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The energy-efficient building will soon sport solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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California students pressure state to divest teacher pension funds from fossil fuels 1:31

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They are pushing for legislation that would move billions out of the fossil fuel industry. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Atlanta rebate program helps low-income residents buy e-bikes 1:31

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Participants can get up to $2,000 off. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Most planes are powered by fossil fuels. That could change 1:31

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An alternative known as sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, could one day cut the climate impact of flying. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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A meteorologist’s warning: Hurricanes are intensifying more quickly now 1:31

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Miami meteorologist John Morales wants people to prepare for storms that get dangerous, fast. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Leading Yourself: From Viral Articles to Empowering Workplaces | Elizabeth Lotardo | 574 20:05

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In this episode of Thought Leadership Leverage, host Peter Winick sits down with Elizabeth Lotardo, author of "Leading Yourself: Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have," to explore her journey into thought leadership. Elizabeth, a consultant, Harvard Business Review contributor, and LinkedIn Learning instructor, share…

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Partnership helps Chicagoans plant trees in underserved neighborhoods 1:31

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Decades of disinvestment have left many low-income communities of color with little tree cover. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Paying attention to heat alerts could save your life 1:31

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Extreme heat can be dangerous, so it’s important to plan ahead when a heat wave is coming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Miami Beach will soon have an underwater sculpture park 1:31

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The Reefline’s creators hope the park will provide new habitat and get people thinking about the effects of climate change on the ocean. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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Unlocking Human Potential | Phil Geldart | 573 42:22

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In this episode of the Thought Leadership Leverage podcast, host Bill Sherman sits down with Phil Geldart, CEO of Eagle's Flight, to discuss his innovative approach to leadership and learning. With his upcoming book, "Leading What Matters Most: A Business Parable on Unlocking Human Potential," set to release later in 2024, Geldart shares insights f…

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