Podcast Blog Episode 213:  Climate Podcasters: Adaptation Tech and Finance/Art and Activism (and bonus Extreme Heat Research!)

In this episode of America Adapts, Doug Parsons brings together three influential experts tackling climate change from unique angles. Each interview dives deep into critical topics, offering insights that will inspire, inform, and challenge you to think differently about our climate future.

Louie Woodall: The Climate Finance Expert

Louie Woodall, host of Climate Proof podcast, breaks down the complicated world of climate finance. He offers insight into how businesses and financial institutions can mitigate climate risks while seizing opportunities in a low-carbon economy. If you've ever wondered how climate adaptation intersects with economics, this interview will give you the tools to understand the financial side of the climate crisis.

Peterson Toscano: Art, Storytelling, and Climate Action

Peterson Toscano, host of Citizens' Climate Radio podcast, takes a creative approach to climate advocacy, using art, storytelling, and humor to engage audiences. He shares how these unconventional tools can be powerful catalysts for climate action. His interview will leave you reflecting on the ways you can communicate climate urgency in everyday conversations.

Dr. Larissa Larsen: Building Climate-Resilient Cities

Dr. Larissa Larsen, a thought leader in urban planning and resilience, talks about how cities can adapt to the ever-growing challenges of climate change. From infrastructure to community engagement, Dr. Larsen shares her vision for making urban spaces sustainable in a warming world. She highlights how local governments are increasingly at the frontlines of climate resilience, and the steps they need to take now for a better tomorrow.

This episode is packed with diverse perspectives that intersect art, finance, and urban resilience. It’s a must-listen for anyone passionate about climate adaptation and looking for new ways to engage with this crucial issue. Listen to the episode here!