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  1. Hope for the High Seas?: Sylvia Earle and Oceans on the World Stage

    World leaders, scientists and ocean advocates are gathering in Nice for the 3rd UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) and hopes are high that progress can be made on some of the many pressing issues facing our seas - from acidification to pollution, a

  2. COP30: Can Brazil deliver a global breakthrough?

    This November, Brazil will host COP30 in Belém, on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, in what is bound to be a moment packed with symbolism, high expectations, and global significance. This week, Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac, and

  3. Sovereignty and Survival: A Spotlight on Vanuatu

    How far would you go to protect your home? In this week’s special episode, Christiana Figueres brings us a deeply personal and political dispatch from Vanuatu - a country on the frontlines of the climate crisis and at the heart of one of th

  4. When Business Is Political: Climate commitments in an age of backlash

    As the US federal government drifts further into anti-climate rhetoric and abandons its national and international commitments, can non-state actors hold the line? With Christiana Figueres away in Vanuatu, Tom Rivett-Carnac and Paul Dickins

  5. The Spanish Grid Goes Down: Are renewables really to blame?

    On April 28th, millions of people across Spain, Portugal and beyond were plunged into darkness in one of Europe’s most severe blackouts in decades. Was it a cyberattack? A renewables failure? Or might things be a little more complex? This w

  6. Technology vs Transition?: What Tony Blair gets right - and wrong - about net zero

    Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair says that net zero is politically unachievable without radical rethinking: a shift away from reducing consumption and toward technologies that can remove carbon both at the source and from the atmosphere.

  7. Beyond the ‘Climate Wars’?: Australia heads to the polls

    Australia heads to the polls this weekend - with climate firmly on the ballot. Is the country ready to lose its reputation as the battleground of the climate wars? And are we about to see a lasting shift in a nation that has for years been

  8. The End of Oil? Inside the Hidden Decline of Fossil Fuels | Earth Day Special

    Are we witnessing the beginning of the end for fossil fuels? This Earth Day, Outrage + Optimism explores a seismic shift in global energy: the possibility that major oil and gas companies are entering a self-managed decline. Have fossil fue

  9. The Death of Pope Francis: A Short Message from Christiana

    In the wake of this morning’s sad announcement about the death of Pope Francis, Christiana Figueres reflects on his important legacy as a champion for environmental and justice causes, and shares some of the late Pope’s own words, reflectin

  10. China's Decarbonisation Leadership: Is Trump (accidentally) fueling Beijing's climate takeover?

    As the US retreats from international climate leadership and looks increasingly inwards, can China step up and steer the global energy transition? And if it can, what shape will that transition take? In the latest of our country deep-dives,

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