Podcast - Climate Hour

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

Climate Hour: The State of U.S. Climate Policy

Join Climate Hour host, Bob Grove, and guests to discuss U.S. Climate Policy under the new Biden administration. Guests include: • Winston Apple – Author and former member of the Democratic National Committee • Howie Hawkins – Co-founder of the Green Party of the United States, and presidential nominee in the 2020...

Climate Hour: Sustainable Fashion – The Environmental Impact of What We Wear

The industrial sector accounts for 21% of global warming. And a single industry – the fashion industry – accounts for 39% of all industrial emissions and an even larger amount of industrial pollution. Join Climate Hour host, Bob Grove, and guests to learn how fast fashions are devastating our environment,...

Climate Hour: Sustainable Mobility – The Environmental Impact of How We Get There

Nothing is more American than the personal automobile, trucking, and the interstate highway system. Yet, our cars and trucks produce 14% of global greenhouse gas emissions and significant amounts of air pollution, and are directly responsible for millions of injuries and deaths annually. Modern electric vehicles have zero greenhouse gas...

Climate Hour: Environmental Justice

Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. Join Climate Hour host, Bob Grove, and guests on this Mark Luther King Day to discuss...

Climate Hour: Sustainable Food – The Environmental Impact of What We Eat

Food systems are responsible for 24% of global greenhouse gas emissions and is the world’s largest consumer of land and fresh water. Personal food choices impact our health & longevity, our pocket books and the planet. Join Climate Hour host Bob Grove, and guests as they discuss sustainable food choices...

Climate Hour: Overpopulation

Overpopulation puts a strain on Earth’s resources, food systems, and increases pollution and carbon emissions. Join Climate Hour host Bob Grove as his guests explore ethical ways to reduce population growth and shift to sustainable resources. Bob Grove, President, Climate Council of Greater Kansas City Alan Weisman, journalist &...