The Climate Fairplay Podcast is dedicated to addressing the urgency of climate change and connecting it to community and individual actions. The podcast aims to make climate and environmental issues relevant and actionable for listeners. It’s designed for those who recognize the critical need to act on climate change and want to drive progress further. This podcast informs you on climate and environmental news, science, and politics, offering a straightforward approach and actionable advice ...
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Loss of Community Spaces, Why Green Spaces Matter, Building Sustainable Pop-ups
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What happens when our shared spaces disappear? In this episode of Climate Fairplay, host Cody Sanford examines how the loss of gathering places or "third places" negatively impacts a community's overall health and our ability to create meaningful climate progress locally. The Sharable Facts and Stats segment focuses on why access to green spaces is…
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Empowering Water Stewards with Daniel Dominguez
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The global water cycle is facing unprecedented threats. Recently, UN leaders described water as “the canary in the coal mine of climate change,” highlighting how climate change and mismanagement are driving unprecedented changes in our water systems. In this episode, Daniel Dominguez, a water scientist at Colorado State University and a project coo…
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Trump vs. the Environment: The US Elects Leaders Who Deny Climate Science
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Host Cody Sanford examines the grim prospects for U.S. climate and environmental policy under the second Trump administration. Sanford expresses his intense disappointment with the recent election results, highlights the perils of climate change denial within leadership roles, and reviews Trump's previous actions on environmental regulations. The d…
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Escalating Wildfires Meet Growing Populations in Wildfire-prone Regions
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Wildfires are becoming more severe and uncontrollable, even overwhelming ecosystems that evolved with fire. Climate change is intensifying these fires, and as more communities expand into naturally wild-prone areas, they become increasingly vulnerable to devastation. This episode explores the current state of wildfires that have become more destruc…
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Broken Food Systems, Agrivoltaics, Climate-smart Agriculture
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Our food system is broken; learn how we can begin to fix it. In this episode of the Climate Fairplay Podcast, we explain the failures of global agriculture production. We break down climate-smart agriculture—why it’s essential, how it benefits farmers, food production, and climate progress—and then address some of the reasons behind the global push…
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US Climate Policy, Failing Global Climate Commitments, & Accelerated City-level Climate Targets
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As climate tension rises, the US faces a repetitive choice: elect leaders who act on climate change or those who deny it exists. This episode explores US climate policy, why climate goals are sidelined, and highlights the cities setting ambitious net-zero targets. ----more---- The Climate Fairplay is an independent podcast and digital publication d…
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This is an exciting time for people who care about climate progress. There is the most funding for climate adaptations and building a sustainable society to date. Yet, regular people lack access to sustainable solutions, and it's exhausted further by systematic greenwashing of climate action. The introductory episode explores how local community ef…
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