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A Climate Change with Matt Matern is a weekly show featuring influential guests from government, business, activism, academia, and culture. The show serves to inform its audience with a focus on environmental and climate issues.
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260. Leah Qusba on Why Republicans Still Support Solar (opens the original)
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Leah Qusba, CEO of GoodPower, explains why winning public opinion on clean energy means talking to rural, conservative America on its own terms. She shares polling showing Republicans still back solar, how disinformation kills projects, and why energy is a pocketbook issue.
259. California Just Passed Balcony Solar - Now It's Up to Newsom w/ Cora Stryker (opens the original)
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Bright Saver co-founder Cora Stryker returns to the show one year later to discuss how plug-in ”balcony” solar went from legal in a single state to legislation in 35, why tying clean energy to affordability wins over both parties, and what it will take to get panels into renters’ hands.
258. The AI Beehive Fighting Colony Collapse w/ Saar Safra (opens the original)
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Matt speaks with Saar Safra, co-founder and CEO of Beewise, about the AI-powered robotic BeeHome fighting colony collapse. He explains how bees pollinate roughly 75% of the crops we eat, why they’re dying in alarming numbers, and how technology keeps them alive at scale - without chemicals.
257: Building the “Apple of EV Charging,” w/ Zak Winnick (opens the original)
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Zak Winnick, founder and CEO of Rangeway Energy, joins Matt to reimagine EV charging as hospitality. He explains why public charging feels broken, how lounges, solar, and off-grid sites can fix it, and his goal to become the “Apple of EV charging” along America’s scenic, underserved highways.
256. Why the Ocean Always Wins with Bren Smith (opens the original)
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Today, Matt speaks with Bren Smith, co-founder and co-executive director of GreenWave, about his journey from commercial fisherman to pioneer of regenerative ocean farming. Bren shares how a cod collapse in his native Newfoundland and two hurricanes that destroyed his farm led him to a model that grows seaweed and shellfish with no water, fertilizer, feed, or land - while rebuilding ocean ecosystems. They also discuss GreenWave’s new State of the Kelp Industry report and how kelp is shifting fro
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