How Do We Protect Avocados From Drought, Deforestation, and Drug Cartels?
The avocado industry faces high water demand, deforestation, and violence as the fruit gains in popularity.
The Sweaty Penguin
Over Half of the World’s Penguin Species Are Threatened
Live from Hollywood, Ethan breaks down the climate, pollution, and commercial fishing issues facing the podcast's namesake.
A New Natural Gas Project in Mozambique Gives Locals All of the Costs and None of the Benefits
A $30 billion liquefied natural gas project in the Rovuma Basin of Mozambique has damaged ecosystems and displaced inhabitants.
Can Cryptocurrency Rein In its Massive Energy Consumption?
As cryptocurrency rises in popularity, its unexpected and negative climate impacts have emerged as a major concern.
Monarch Butterflies: What’s Next for the IUCN’s New Endangered Species
Monarch butterflies are a scientifically unique, economically valuable, and are now under threat from climate change.
What Comes Next for Fracking in Louisiana?
The Haynesville Shale spans parts of Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas, and accounts for almost 13% of natural gas production in the U.S.
What Is the Future of Skiing in a Warmer Climate?
In the U.S., ski and snowboarding resorts are a 3 billion dollar industry, and there are many incentives to ensuring their future prosperity.
Can California’s Top Crop Weather the Drought?
The almond industry is water-intensive and reliant on pollinators. Its primary home is a state struggling to provide both of these resources.
The World’s Largest Oil Field: Can the Saudis Wean Themselves?
Learn about the world's largest oil field and its environmental and economic challenges, and Saudi Arabia’s energy future.
Australia’s Latest Flood Wasn’t a Conspiracy. It’s Climate Change.
A conspiracy theory about cloud seeding arose in Australia as a massive flood hit Sydney and prompted an evacuation order for 50,000 people.
How Do We Save the Bees?
On this episode of The Sweaty Penguin, learn about the critical importance of our bee population and how we can better protect them.
Can the Dairy Industry Reduce Its Environmental Impact?
In the climate world, dairy has come under scrutiny due to carbon dioxide and methane emissions from belching, manure, and land use.