Podcast - Climate Hour

This podcast tracks the audio archives for the “Climate Hour”, Thursday Night Special’s first thursday of each month.

Climate Hour: Green Transportation Re-Imagined

The electrification of transportation is well underway.  Electric cars, trucks, and trains are increasingly common and electric commuter flights are in the air.  With carbon-emission issues being addressed, people are starting to ask tougher questions.  How much transportation do we really need?  How does transportation impact civil rights?  Are there...

Climate Hour: Urban Farming

We now live in a world of expensive un-nutritious monocrops, often genetically modified to require the chemicals that have destroyed their nutritional value. Often irradiated or otherwise treated to keep them from rotting on their long journey around the world from farm to grocery store.  What's the solution? Join host, Bob...

Climate Hour: Active Transportation

Sometimes called Active Mobility or Active Travel ... Active Transportation is any form of transport that moves people or goods around without using a motor. The best know examples are walking and biking. Others types of Active Transportation are running, hiking, skateboarding, roller skating, kick scooters ... anything that moves...

Climate Hour: KC Musician Selected United Nations Youth Leader

Every two years, the United Nations selects 17 Youth Leaders from across the globe to engage youth with the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals. In 2020, a Kansas City musician was selected to be the only U.N. Youth Leader from the United States. Join Climate Hour host, Bob Grove, as he...