Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast is for anyone who is not ready to give up on making the world a better place. For unrivalled conversations with decision makers, visionary thinkers and a community of like-minded climate optimists, join former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac and sustainable business consultant Paul Dickinson. Each week they make sense of all the top climate news stories, go behind the scenes at crucial talks and ensure you stay informed and inspired ahead of what is set to be the consequential year for climate action.



As we approach the middle of the decisive decade for world emissions, and the 10 year anniversary of the Paris climate agreement, subscribe to Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast


And join us for our special Inside COP series with co-host Fiona McRaith where we bring you behind the scenes of COP30 in Belém!


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Episoder(397)

Tariffs, Trump, and Al Gore on the Future of Democracy: What on earth is happening?

Tariffs, Trump, and Al Gore on the Future of Democracy: What on earth is happening?

What happens when the US tears up the rulebook on global trade? And what does that mean for the planet? Plus: what on earth is happening in Greenland? And does it really signal an unlikely MAGA embrac...

10 Apr 202551min

Delay, Deny, Derail: Inside the fossil fuel lobby’s playbook at COPs

Delay, Deny, Derail: Inside the fossil fuel lobby’s playbook at COPs

How have fossil fuel lobbyists become so embedded in the COP system, and how can we disrupt their involvement in domestic and international politics? This is our second episode inspired by the RSC and...

3 Apr 202548min

Behind the Scenes at Kyoto: Drama and diplomacy on the world stage

Behind the Scenes at Kyoto: Drama and diplomacy on the world stage

What did it take to get nearly 200 nations to agree on tackling climate change in 1997? And what have we learned in the decades since?In this episode, we reflect on the drama, the impact and the legac...

27 Mar 202553min

Canada's Climate Crossroads: Will Carney deliver real progress?

Canada's Climate Crossroads: Will Carney deliver real progress?

Is Canada a climate leader or a fossil-fueled dinosaur? And what will the recent ascension of Mark Carney as Prime Minister mean for the country’s climate agenda - both domestically and on the world s...

20 Mar 202548min

Justice for the Planet: The case for climate litigation

Justice for the Planet: The case for climate litigation

How can the law be used to champion human rights, drive progress and fight for climate justice? Paul Dickinson is joined by Laura Clarke, CEO of ClientEarth, the non-profit lawyers for the planet work...

13 Mar 202543min

Why ignoring women endangers the climate | International Women's Day 2025

Why ignoring women endangers the climate | International Women's Day 2025

Are women the key to solving the climate crisis? Why are they - and children - so disproportionately affected by the issue? And how can men step up to support change? To mark International Women’s Day...

6 Mar 202550min

Can philanthropy fill the hole left by USAID?

Can philanthropy fill the hole left by USAID?

Development programmes across the world are still reeling from the swingeing cuts to USAID, whilst other western nations such as the UK and Germany have announced plans to scale back their own aid com...

27 Feb 202542min

Inside Costa Rica’s Climate Fight: Can the nation hold on to its green ideas?

Inside Costa Rica’s Climate Fight: Can the nation hold on to its green ideas?

How does a nation transform its forest coverage from 21% to 60% in half a century? What are the policies that can place nature at the very heart of political thinking? And why does Christiana Figueres...

20 Feb 202539min

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