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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

Forward-looking musings on climate & culture from a scientist and policy nerd. ayanaelizabeth.substack.com

Playing the Long Game on Policy Change 🩵, with Jean Flemma

My guest this episode is The Jean Flemma. Jean spent over two decades working on Capitol Hill as staff to... more

26 Mar 2025 · 35 minutes

On making the world softer and safer ❤️‍🩹, with Rhiana Gunn-Wright

In the last few months, the term “Green New Deal” has been popping up a lot again. And it’s the... more

13 Mar 2025 · 50 minutes

A Feel-Good Holiday Episode ❤️ Live from the New York Public Library with my poet cousin Steve Connell

Near the end of my book tour, I found myself gazing up at those large concrete guard lions outside the... more

24 Dec 2024 · 35 minutes

Don't Get It Twisted 🤨, a Conversation with my Fact Checker

I was originally going to title this episode “Facts Matter,” but instead chose the 90s hiphop version of that sentiment,... more

11 Dec 2024 · 29 minutes

Until the Sun Blows Up ☀️ with adrienne maree brown

I am home from my book tour (50 days!) and it feels soooo good. 😮‍💨 Towards the end of the... more

22 Nov 2024 · 53 minutes

The Questions We Ask Matter 🧐, with Dr. Katharine Wilkinson

Hi everyone. We recorded this episode before Election Day, when we had no idea what new version of the world... more

16 Nov 2024 · 38 minutes

What the Ocean Loses 🌊 if Trump Wins

Election Day is TOMORROW, y’all. 🫠 So I thought the best conversation to share with you right now would be... more

04 Nov 2024 · 41 minutes

Whiskey 🥃, Home, and Showing Up — with Colette Pichon Battle and Jade Begay

This episode is about the importance of home and community. It’s about the role of culture, of traditions, of protecting... more

31 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes

Love politics 💛 with Bill McKibben and Abigail Dillen

Recorded at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, for the Climate One radio show and podcast, this episode features journalist... more

23 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes

Connecting the dots with Stacey Abrams

I’ve always been impressed with Stacey Abrams from afar, so when I got an invitation to be directly in conversation... more

14 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes