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  • Teaching Children About Climate Change

    How do we prepare our children to live in a world filled with extreme temperatures, life-threatening storms, and collapsing food systems? How do we provide the skills our children will […]

  • Plastics And Their Effect On Climate Change

    Plastics are made out of crude oil and natural gas, the same fossil fuels used in our homes and cars. And, because plastics can never fully disintegrate, they overflow our […]

  • Climate Impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act

    The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is the successor to the House-passed Build Back Better Act and is the largest piece of federal climate legislation ever to be enacted in […]

  • Impacts of the Russo-Ukranian War on Labor’s Climate Movement

    Over the past few months, we’ve seen a massive realignment of global alliances and supply chains caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. How is this impacting the U.S. labor movement […]

  • Sustainable Food

    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, […]

  • The International Sustainable Fashion Movement

    The clothing you are wearing right now has a surprisingly large impact on our environment and climate systems. The fashion industry is responsible for 8.1% of global greenhouse gas emissions. […]

  • Green New Deal

    The New Deal enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt pulled the U.S. out of the Great Depression and led to decades of American prosperity. That New Deal combined economic reforms with lots […]

  • Urban Permaculture

    Permaculture is an approach to land management that incorporates principles found in healthy ecosystems. Urban Permaculture applies these principles to our backyards and vacant lots, giving us access to economical, […]

  • In the Midst of Crises, The Importance of Earth Day

    Join Climate Hour host, Bob Grove, and guests as they discuss Earth Day 2022. Guests include: Ira Harritt, Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council Patricia Williams, President, CinemaKC Stephen Melton, Leader, […]

  • The Green Party of the United States

    Join Climate Hour host, Bob Grove, and guests as they explore the Green Party. Guests include: Howie Hawkins, Green Party Co-Founder and 2020 U.S. Presidential Candidate Nathan Kline, Outreach Coordinator, […]