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Everybody in the Pool
Everybody in the Pool
Molly Wood

Enough with the "problem porn." We all know the climate crisis is a big deal. This podcast is entirely about solutions and... more

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E68: Pro athletes who are advocating for greener sports

In this conversation, Chris Dickerson, co-founder of Players for the Planet, discusses his journey from being a professional athlete to... more

07 Nov 2024 · 33 minutes
E67: You would not believe how much water went into making your iPhone

Usually on the show we talk about carbon-emitting sectors, but today we’re talking about one of the planet’s most precious... more

31 Oct 2024 · 33 minutes
E66: Sealed: Making it affordable to decarbonize your home

Installing climate-friendly home upgrades is expensive—lots of new tax rebates and incentives can help make it cheaper, but only if... more

24 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
E65: Decarbonizing your house? Start with GoodLeap

GoodLeap is a technology-first company that aims to be a premier marketplace for all things sustainability in the home. They... more

17 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
E64: How Twelve is turning captured carbon into jet fuel

Etosha Cave, co-founder of 12, a carbon transformation company, discusses the origin story of the company and its focus on... more

10 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes
E63: The game-changer: fusion energy is closer than you think

This week on the show, Molly talks with Bob Mumgaard, CEO of Commonwealth Fusion Systems, at an event that was... more

03 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
E62: Draining the tub: Using the ocean to capture carbon

Steve Oldham, CEO of Captura, discusses carbon capture and removal, highlighting the importance of these processes in achieving climate goals.... more

26 Sep 2024 · 33 minutes
E61: Woven Capital: Investing in the Future of Toyota

Nicole LeBlanc, a partner with Woven Capital, discusses the $800 million growth venture capital fund for Toyota and its investments... more

12 Sep 2024 · 34 minutes
E60: Turning poop into propane

This week, we’re talking about renewable fuels — specifically cleaner propane. Propane, as it turns out, is a major source... more

05 Sep 2024 · 28 minutes
E59: Why yes, you actually can recycle EV batteries

We need battery materials, but we also need to reduce mining and critical minerals extraction and centralizing production outside our... more

29 Aug 2024 · 25 minutes
E58: A cookbook for making plastics, textiles, and other materials from nature

We talk to a lot of startups, but this week’s guest is a platform for inspiring and supporting a whole... more

22 Aug 2024 · 28 minutes
E57: Maybe DON’T take venture capital for your climate tech startup

Every thriving ecosystem needs connectors, support systems—pollinators, in fact. This week, Molly is joined by Jon Bonanno, the managing partner... more

25 Jul 2024 · 25 minutes
Ep 56: Cutting-edge tech to keep food growing, no matter what

Agriculture contributes to climate change, sure, but climate change also makes agriculture a whole lot harder. This week, Poornima Parameswaran,... more

18 Jul 2024 · 31 minutes
Ep 55: More paint on Stonehenge, please! The power of climate activism

Dana R. Fisher, author of “Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action,” discusses the importance of activism in addressing... more

11 Jul 2024 · 32 minutes
Ep 54: ARPA-E Innovation Summit: Electric Airplanes, Laser Steel, and More

In this episode, we take you on an exciting journey to the ARPA-E Innovation Summit in Dallas, Texas. ARPA-E is... more

27 Jun 2024 · 29 minutes
Ep 53: How to secure our future food supply

Coffee, chocolate, oranges, berries, and a lot more foods are at risk of becoming harder to grow and even outright... more

20 Jun 2024 · 30 minutes
Ep 52: How Salesforce is Pushing for Greener AI

We all know we need companies to lead the climate transition, so which companies are doing the work? In this... more

14 Jun 2024 · 31 minutes
Ep 51: Revisiting Kadeya, the Future of Reusable Water Bottles

For Everybody In the Pool's first anniversary, Molly Wood looks back at one innovative company that made a huge impression... more

05 Jun 2024 · 29 minutes
Ep 50: Rethinking Commutes: Getting E-Bikes from Work

It may be the last week of Bike Month, but it’s never too late to talk about bikes—and all kinds... more

30 May 2024 · 29 minutes
Ep 49: Cleaning up the chemical industry

This week on Everybody in the Pool, discover how advanced electrochemistry can clean up the chemical industry. Our guest, Jeff... more

23 May 2024 · 27 minutes
Ep 48: Water, Water, Everywhere: Quicker, Easier Hydroelectric Power

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re talking about hydroelectric power, without the dams and major infrastructure and a... more

16 May 2024 · 27 minutes
Ep 47: Daily Harvest CEO on Climate-Friendly Food and Organic Farming

This week on Everybody in the Pool, Ricky Silver, CEO of Daily Harvest, discusses the company's mission to provide healthy,... more

09 May 2024 · 26 minutes
Episode 46: Ryan Panchadsaram on Tracking Progress to Net Zero by 2050

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re taking a step back to take a look at the data and... more

01 May 2024 · 33 minutes
Episode 45: Making Better Everything with Natural Materials

Lots of brands, from BMW to Stella McCartney to Allbirds, are using all-natural fibers, textiles, and even shoe soles that... more

25 Apr 2024 · 29 minutes
Episode 44: Solving the Plastic Crisis with Seaweed

Sometimes the water-related titles really write themselves. This week, Molly goes under the sea with Julia Marsh of Sway, which... more

18 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
Episode 43: Enphase and a Pool of Energy at Every Home

Molly Wood talks to Raghu Belur, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Enphase Energy, about the company's pioneering work in... more

10 Apr 2024 · 34 minutes
Episode 42: Making a Splash with Vertical Farming

This week, we’re talking about sustainable food production—both an adaptation and a mitigation opportunity. Molly Wood talks with Alexander Olesen,... more

04 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
Episode 41: Diving into Urban EV Charging with It's Electric

In this episode of Everybody in the Pool, Molly Wood speaks with Tiya Gordon, co-founder of It’s Electric, a company... more

27 Mar 2024 · 32 minutes
Episode 40: A Splash of Hope Against Food Waste

This episode of Everybody in the Pool dives into the pressing issue of food waste and its significant impact on... more

20 Mar 2024 · 32 minutes
Episode 39: Geothermal: The Pool's Underground Heater

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re sticking with renewable energy! Wind and solar often steal the renewable spotlight,... more

13 Mar 2024 · 33 minutes
Episode 38: Utilities Are the Key to the Energy Transition. Who’s In the Pool?

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re talking utilities. We know that one of the big keys to dramatically... more

06 Mar 2024 · 28 minutes
Episode 37: The Deep End: Quantum Computing

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re getting a little high-tech. In the climate solutions conversation, people often talk... more

28 Feb 2024 · 39 minutes
Episode 36: Wading Into AI and Biodiversity

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re featuring a panel discussion moderated by Molly at the GreenBiz conference, held... more

21 Feb 2024 · 22 minutes
Episode 35: Why Swim When You Can Fly

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re going a little sci-fi with a startup that spun out of Google... more

14 Feb 2024 · 35 minutes
Episode 34: Sustainable Prefab: the Wave of the Future

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re back to buildings! Buildings and the built environment are responsible for as... more

07 Feb 2024 · 26 minutes
Episode 33: Soaking up Carbon From the Atmosphere

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re exploring a topic that once seemed fanciful, unlikely at best, and even... more

31 Jan 2024 · 34 minutes
Episode 32: Activate: Filling the Pool with Geniuses

Welcome back to Everybody in the Pool. This week: how to get to the major breakthroughs that a lot of... more

24 Jan 2024 · 28 minutes
Episode 31: CES is in the Deep End

Welcome back to Everybody in the Pool in 2024! We’re getting a bit of a late start this year because... more

17 Jan 2024 · 21 minutes
Episode 30: Everybody Who was in the 2023 Pool

This week on Everybody in the Pool, it’s almost the end of 2023 and this little podcast just finished its... more

21 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
Episode 29: Building a Community Pool (of Electrified Houses)

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we are once again thinking big when it comes to the energy transition.... more

14 Dec 2023 · 30 minutes
Episode 28: The Deep End of Electric Cars

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we all know it’s a big deal to get lots of drivers to... more

07 Dec 2023 · 30 minutes
Episode 27: Better Swimming through 3D Printed Furniture

This week on Everybody in the Pool, new ways to make old stuff! The materials, creation, transport, and disposal of... more

16 Nov 2023 · 25 minutes
Episode 26: How the Property Industry is Bailing Itself Out with VC

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re going up a level, from the entrepreneurs inventing solutions to the climate... more

09 Nov 2023 · 32 minutes
Episode 25: Surviving when the Water is Rising

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re going back to the topic that first got Molly interested in climate... more

03 Nov 2023 · 26 minutes
Episode 24: Making Metal out of Water

This week on Everybody in the Pool, alchemy! Just kidding, it’s science. I’m talking to a cleantech entrepreneur who has... more

25 Oct 2023 · 31 minutes
Episode 23: Los Angeles Has Entered the Pool

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re always looking to national governments and multinational corporations to make big changes,... more

18 Oct 2023 · 19 minutes
Episode 22: Floating Airships of the Past and Future

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re going full sci-fi. And when we say full sci-fi, we mean back... more

11 Oct 2023 · 28 minutes
Episode 21: Don’t Sleep on Solar

This week on Everybody in the Pool, it’s funny how we keep talking about climate solutions and haven’t gotten to... more

04 Oct 2023 · 35 minutes
Episode 20: What Goes into that Pool You’re Building

This week on Everybody in the Pool, more hard problems! Today we’re talking to a startup focused on buildings and... more

27 Sep 2023 · 28 minutes
Episode 19: Cement That Won’t Sink Us

This week on Everybody in the Pool, sometimes you just need to know that people are out there working on... more

21 Sep 2023 · 29 minutes
Episode 18: Imaging Oceans with no Plastic

This week on Everybody in the Pool, a two-fer of artist-activists who are both advocating for a world without fossil... more

13 Sep 2023 · 24 minutes
Episode 17: Why Reusable Water Bottles Ain’t Gonna Cut It

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we respectfully thank you very, very much for carrying a reusable water bottle... more

06 Sep 2023 · 28 minutes
Episode 16: Swimming with Vegans

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re diving into a topic that has many people afraid of the deep... more

30 Aug 2023 · 29 minutes
Episode 15: Who’s in the Pool at Mill

This week on Everybody in the Pool, I got to spend a little extra time with the rest of the... more

23 Aug 2023 · 26 minutes
Episode 14: We’re Drowning in Gift Wrap

This week on Everybody in the Pool, sometimes tackling the climate crisis means starting at home, with the things you... more

16 Aug 2023 · 25 minutes
Episode 13: Food Waste: Hidden Climate Flood

This week on Everybody in the Pool, a climate entrepreneur and tech veteran solving big climate problems in unexpected ways.... more

09 Aug 2023 · 23 minutes
Episode 12: When the Flood is at your Door

This week on Everybody in the Pool, prepare for a bit of a tone shift. We’re talking with climate futurist... more

03 Aug 2023 · 31 minutes
Episode 11: Ridwell Helps Recycling Flow to the Right Place

This week on Everybody in the Pool, one of the most common things people say to me is: “recycling isn’t... more

26 Jul 2023 · 22 minutes
Episode 10: Your Dollars, New Renewable Energy Projects, Everybody Swims

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’ve got a double whammy of solutions. We know that to transition our... more

19 Jul 2023 · 29 minutes
Episode 9: Make Climate Action Easy: Have a Pool Party!

This week on Everybody in the Pool, it’s playtime. Obviously, global warming and the climate crisis are intimidating topics. But... more

12 Jul 2023 · 31 minutes
Episode 8: What if Planes Only Emitted Water

This week on Everybody in the Pool, we’re going big. Like, air travel big. Green hydrogen (that is, hydrogen produced... more

05 Jul 2023 · 32 minutes
Episode 7: Don’t Drown Your Old Gear

This week on Everybody in the Pool, the best possible climate solution for the lazy among you: just never get... more

28 Jun 2023 · 24 minutes
Episode 6: You, Your Money, and Finding Yourself in the Deep End

This week on Everybody in the Pool, the climate crisis is already costing you money. Whether it’s higher prices at... more

21 Jun 2023 · 25 minutes
Episode 5: Colleges Try to Clean the Pool

This week on Everybody in the Pool, enough coddling the next generation. They’re filthy trash-generating beasts, and while you might... more

14 Jun 2023 · 22 minutes
Episode 4: Draining the Fossil Fuel Pool

This week on Everybody in the Pool … my absolute favorite thing: a super boring-sounding topic! In this case, your... more

07 Jun 2023 · 28 minutes
Episode 3: Fill the Pool, not the Package

This week on Everybody in the Pool … we’re shopping! Consumer goods and the food we eat account for about... more

31 May 2023 · 25 minutes
Episode 2: No Pool For You

Don’t kid yourself: we’re in the climate economy now. Extreme weather, drought, fire, floods—all of it means adapting to a... more

24 May 2023 · 26 minutes
Episode 1: A Drop Becomes a Flood

Welcome to the first episode of Everybody in the Pool! This week’s climate solution has to do with where and... more

17 May 2023 · 19 minutes
Introducing Everybody in the Pool

Introducing Everybody in the Pool, a podcast about climate solutions, hosted by longtime journalist and climate tech investor Molly Wood.... more

11 May 2023 · 2 minutes
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This week on Everybody in the Pool … my absolute favorite thing: a super boring-sounding topic! In this case, your 401k. Turns... more