#9: Methane bubble baths, bad unit conversions, and working at the frontier with Erika Reinhardt
Ben and Erika Reinhardt hop on post-bedtime to trade stories about their 5 and 2.5 year olds and make bathtub greenhouse gas analogies. Erika has made it her, and Spark Climate’s, mission to find and ...
13 Jul 202358min
#8: Decarbonizing Seattle and Loving Cities with Jessyn Farrell
Jessyn Farrell, Director of Seattle’s Office of Sustainability and Environment, sits down in her living room to chat with Ben about all of Seattle’s decarbonization plans. But first, two of Jessyn’s k...
30 Jun 202346min
#7: Noaa Avital Cohn - Data to Energy to Surrender
Ben catches up with long-time friend Noaa. They quickly establish that Ben would not be a very effective sports podcaster. They dive into Noaa’s transition from building cloud data platforms to buildi...
22 Jun 202349min
#6: Father's Day - Rewiring America x Climate Papa - Let's #ElectrifyFathersDay
Ben realizes Father’s Day is coming and that he didn’t want any of the stereotypical Father’s Day gifts. The team at Rewiring America agrees. It turns out a lot of dads would actually prefer we focus ...
16 Jun 20236min
#5: Julia - Building Emotional Infrastructure
Ben dives in with Julia, a psychotherapist, and Asa’s mom (Asa was the 7-year-old star of Episode #4). After a false start leads to a parenting reflection, they dive into the psychology of thinking a...
14 Jun 202332min
#4: Asa - A Small Voice, A Big Impact: The Climate Perspective of a 7-Year-Old
Ben dives deep with 7-year-old, Asa, on all things climate. In a wide ranging conversation they cover the basics of climate change, the work of Rewiring America, Indigenous practices, regenerative far...
12 Jun 202317min
#3: Bill Clerico - Fires, Fintech, and Fatherhood
Ben urgently calls on Bill Clerico, founder of Convective Capital, to help make sense of the wildfires and smoke pillaging the East Coast. Meanwhile, Bill is out visiting Boston with his one year old ...
8 Jun 202333min
#2: Dan Lindquist on Papa-hood, Product, Purpose, and Probability
Ben chats with Dan Lindquist, a fellow papa and product leader, about what motivates them to work on climate, how to pick your lane among the many interesting avenues in the space, the role of softwar...
5 Jun 202334min
