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Climate Storytelling with Aria McKenna
Ep.18
58 min · YouTube
Latest Episode20 July 2026

With Aria McKenna

In this episode of The MEER Podcast, we are joined by writer, director, and climate advocate Aria McKenna to explore the powerful role of storytelling in shaping public understanding of the climate crisis.

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MEER Podcast 17 – Beyond Carbon: Forest Cooling & Planetary Regulation | Rob de Laet
Ep. 17
17 Jun 2026

Beyond Carbon: Forest Cooling & Planetary Regulation | Rob de Laet

Beyond Carbon: Forest Cooling & Planetary Regulation

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MEER Podcast 16 – The Green Mirage — Truth, Hope, and Survival | Dr. Sofia Pineda Ochoa
Ep. 16
27 May 2026

The Green Mirage — Truth, Hope, and Survival | Dr. Sofia Pineda Ochoa

The Green Mirage — Truth, Hope, and Survival

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MEER Podcast 15 – Forests as the Beating Heart | Dr. Anastassia Makarieva
Ep. 15
20 Apr 2026

Forests as the Beating Heart | Dr. Anastassia Makarieva

Forests as the Beating Heart: The Biotic Pump Theory

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MEER Podcast 14 – Brazil, the Amazon, and the Climate Story
Ep. 14
18 Mar 2026

Brazil, the Amazon, and the Climate Story

Brazil, the Amazon, and the Climate Story

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MEER Podcast 13 – The Climate Acceleration Debate: Could 3°C Arrive by 2050? | Dr. Klaus Ritcher
Ep. 13
24 Feb 2026

The Climate Acceleration Debate: Could 3°C Arrive by 2050? | Dr. Klaus Ritcher

The Climate Acceleration Debate: Could 3°C Arrive by 2050?

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MEER Podcast 12 – Building a Climate-Ready Majority | Rupert Read & Liam Kavanagh
Ep. 12
21 Jan 2026

Building a Climate-Ready Majority | Rupert Read & Liam Kavanagh

Building a Climate-Ready Majority

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MEER Podcast 11 – A Climate Reality Check | Eliot Jacobson
Ep. 11
22 Dec 2025

A Climate Reality Check | Eliot Jacobson

A Climate Reality Check

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MEER Podcast 10 – The Nemesis of Planet A | Martin Palmer
Ep. 10
22 Nov 2025

The Nemesis of Planet A | Martin Palmer

The Nemesis of Planet A

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MEER Podcast 9 – How the IPCC Exacerbates Climate Change | Kyle Kimball
Ep. 9
30 Oct 2025

How the IPCC Exacerbates Climate Change | Kyle Kimball

IPCC Three Years Later

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MEER Podcast 8 – Risk Realism: Cooling a Livable Planet | David Spratt
Ep. 8
19 Sept 2025

Risk Realism: Cooling a Livable Planet | David Spratt

Risk Realism: Cooling a Livable Planet

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Africa Daily – What can we learn from Freetown's heat officer? | Eugenia Kargbo
16 May 2023

Africa Daily – What can we learn from Freetown's heat officer? | Eugenia Kargbo

As temperatures in Freetown rise, Eugenia Kargbo is helping people adapt to the heat.

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Volts – A grand scheme to cool the planet with mirrors | Dr. Ye Tao
8 Jun 2022

Volts – A grand scheme to cool the planet with mirrors | Dr. Ye Tao

Dr. Ye Tao discusses his vision for combatting climate change by using fields of mirrors that reflect solar radiation.

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Climate Crisis Solutions – Mirrors for Earth's Energy Rebalancing | Dr. Ye Tao
2 Jan 2022

Climate Crisis Solutions – Mirrors for Earth's Energy Rebalancing | Dr. Ye Tao

Dr Ye Tao, head of the Mirrors for Earth Energy Rebalancing (MEER) project, speaks to Nick Breeze.

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Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael – Climate Crisis Solutions, Greenwashing, and a Post-Capitalist Future | Dr. Ye Tao
2 Jan 2022

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael – Climate Crisis Solutions, Greenwashing, and a Post-Capitalist Future | Dr. Ye Tao

Climate Crisis Solutions, Greenwashing, and a Post-Capitalist Future w/ Dr. Ye Tao.

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BBC Radio Ulster – Dr. Ye Tao discusses COP26
30 Oct 2021

BBC Radio Ulster – Dr. Ye Tao discusses COP26

Dr. Tao discussed COP26 and the MEER Framework on Radio Ulster.

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