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Climate One, the Glossary

Climate One is a weekly podcast and radio program, aired on more than 60 public radio stations around the U.S. A special project of The Commonwealth Club of California, Climate One is based in San Francisco, California.^[1]

66 relations: Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Ai Weiwei, Al Gore, Andrew R. Wheeler, Anthony Leiserowitz, Arctic Circle, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Benjamin D. Santer, Bill McKibben, Christopher Field, Climate change, Commonwealth Club of California, Duke University, Edward Maibach, Edward Whitacre Jr., Effects of climate change, Facebook, Fossil fuel, General Motors, Gina McCarthy, Governor of California, Grateful Dead, Harvard University, Heartland Institute, Hillary Clinton, James Hansen, Jane Goodall, Jane Goodall Institute, Jane Lubchenco, Jay Inslee, Julian Castro, Katharine Hayhoe, KQED Inc., Los Angeles Times, Michael E. Mann, Mickey Hart, Monsanto, Naomi Oreskes, National Geographic Society, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Patti Poppe, Podcast, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Richard Alley, Richard Ben-Veniste, Robert D. Bullard, Robert Fraley, ... Expand index (16 more) »
2011 podcast debuts
Environmental podcasts

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

The administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency is the head of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and is thus responsible for enforcing the nation's Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, as well as numerous other environmental statutes.

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Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei (IPA:; born 28 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian, and activist.

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Al Gore

Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician, businessman, and environmentalist who served as the 45th vice president of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton.

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Andrew R. Wheeler

Andrew R. Wheeler (born December 23, 1964) is an American attorney who served as the 15th administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from 2019 to 2021.

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Anthony Leiserowitz

Anthony Leiserowitz is a human geographer at Yale University who studies public perceptions of climate change.

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Arctic Circle

The Arctic Circle is one of the two polar circles, and the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth at about 66° 34' N. Its southern equivalent is the Antarctic Circle.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, filmmaker, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder known for his roles in high-profile action films.

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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (born August 23, 1980) is a marine biologist, policy expert, and conservation strategist.

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Benjamin D. Santer

Benjamin David Santer (born June 3, 1955) was a climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and former researcher at the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit.

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Bill McKibben

William Ernest McKibben (born December 8, 1960)"Bill Ernest McKibben." Environmental Encyclopedia.

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Christopher Field

Christopher B. Field is an American scientist and researcher, who has contributed to the field of climate change.

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Climate change

In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.

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Commonwealth Club of California

The Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organization based in Northern California.

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Duke University

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

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Edward Maibach

Edward Wile Maibach is a professor at George Mason University who works on public health and climate change communication.

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Edward Whitacre Jr.

Edward Earl Whitacre Jr. (born November 4, 1941) is the former Chairman and CEO of General Motors.

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Effects of climate change

Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies.

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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Fossil fuel

A fossil fuel is a carbon compound- or hydrocarbon-containing material such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed naturally in the Earth's crust from the remains of prehistoric organisms (animals, plants and planktons), a process that occurs within geological formations.

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General Motors

General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Gina McCarthy

Regina McCarthy (born May 3, 1954) is an American air quality expert who served as the first White House national climate advisor from 2021 to 2022.

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Governor of California

The governor of California is the head of government of the U.S. state of California.

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Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California, known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Heartland Institute

The Heartland Institute is an American conservative and libertarian 501(c)(3) nonprofit public policy think tank known for denying the scientific consensus on climate change and the negative health impacts of smoking. Climate One and Heartland Institute are climate change organizations based in the United States.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.

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James Hansen

James Edward Hansen (born March 29, 1941) is an American adjunct professor directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

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Jane Goodall

Dame Jane Morris Goodall (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall; 3 April 1934), formerly Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall, is an English zoologist, primatologist and anthropologist.

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Jane Goodall Institute

The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) is a global non-profit wildlife and environment conservation organization headquartered in Washington, DC.

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Jane Lubchenco

Jane Lubchenco (born December 4, 1947) is an American environmental scientist and marine ecologist who teaches and conducts research at Oregon State University.

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Jay Inslee

Jay Robert Inslee (born February 9, 1951) is an American politician, lawyer, and economist who has served as the 23rd governor of Washington since 2013.

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Julian Castro

Julián Castro (born September 16, 1974) is an American lawyer and politician from San Antonio, Texas.

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Katharine Hayhoe

Katharine Anne Scott Hayhoe (born 1972) is a Canadian atmospheric scientist.

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KQED Inc.

KQED Inc. is a non-profit public media outlet based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, which operates the radio station KQED-FM and the television stations KQED/KQET and KQEH.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Michael E. Mann

Michael Evan Mann (born 1965) is an American climatologist and geophysicist.

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Mickey Hart

Mickey Hart (born Michael Steven Hartman, September 11, 1943) is an American percussionist.

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Monsanto

The Monsanto Company was an American agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation founded in 1901 and headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri.

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Naomi Oreskes

Naomi Oreskes (born November 25, 1958) is an American historian of science.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford

Nicholas Herbert Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, (born 22 April 1946 in Hammersmith) is a British economist, banker, and academic.

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU).

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Patti Poppe

Patricia Kessler Poppe (born 1969) is an American businesswoman and business executive.

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Podcast

A podcast is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet.

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Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) is a German government-funded research institute addressing crucial scientific questions in the fields of global change, climate impacts, and sustainable development.

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Richard Alley

Richard Blane Alley (born 18 August 1957) is an American geologist and Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences at Pennsylvania State University.

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Richard Ben-Veniste

Richard Ben-Veniste (born January 3, 1943) is an American lawyer.

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Robert D. Bullard

Robert Doyle Bullard (born December 21, 1946) is an American academic who is the former Dean of the Barbara Jordan - Mickey Leland School Of Public Affairs (October 2011 – August 2016) and is currently a Distinguished Professor at Texas Southern University.

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Robert Fraley

Robert Thomas Fraley (January 25, 1953, Danville, Illinois) was executive vice president and chief technology officer at Monsanto, where he helped to develop the first genetically modified seeds.

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Sally Jewell

Sarah Margaret "Sally" Roffey Jewell (born February 21, 1956) is an American business executive and environmentalist who served as the 51st United States secretary of the interior in the Obama administration from 2013 to 2017.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.

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Shell USA

Shell USA, Inc. (formerly Shell Oil Company, Inc.) is the United States-based wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, a UK-based transnational corporation "oil major" which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world.

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Slade Gorton

Thomas Slade Gorton III (January 8, 1928 – August 19, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician from Washington.

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Stefan Rahmstorf

Stefan Rahmstorf (born 22 February 1960) is a German oceanographer and climatologist.

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Stephen Schneider (scientist)

Stephen Henry Schneider (February 11, 1945 – July 19, 2010) was Professor of Environmental Biology and Global Change at Stanford University, a Co-Director at the Center for Environment Science and Policy of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and a Senior Fellow in the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_One

Also known as Greg Dalton.

, Sally Jewell, San Francisco Chronicle, Shell USA, Slade Gorton, Stefan Rahmstorf, Stephen Schneider (scientist), Sunrise Movement, Sylvia Earle, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States Secretary of the Interior, University of Michigan, Vandana Shiva, Varshini Prakash, Washington (state), William K. Reilly, 350.org.

Climate One, the Glossary

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2011 podcast debuts

Environmental podcasts

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