The Athlete Climate Academy Podcast

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  • Climate Activism with Caroline Gleich
    • 18/10/2021

    Climate Activism with Caroline Gleich

    Caroline, an athlete and activist, discusses the importance of environmental preservation and the role of athletes in climate activism. She emphasizes the need for individual and collective action, as well as the influence of systemic changes. The conversation covers topics such as the impact of outdoor activities on the environment, the role of athletes in activism, and practical steps for influencing change.

  • Antarctica with Huw Griffiths
    • 04/06/2024

    Antarctica with Huw Griffiths

    In this conversation, marine biologist Hugh Griffiths discusses the impact of climate change on Antarctica and its unique ecosystem. He shares insights on the history of Antarctica, the effects of climate change on its wildlife, and the implications for the rest of the world. The conversation highlights the vulnerability of Antarctica and the urgent need for environmental conservation.

  • The Outdoor Industry with Marcel Höche
    • 29/10/2021

    The Outdoor Industry with Marcel Höche

    Marcel discusses the challenges of sustainability in the sports industry, focusing on materials, circularity, and consumer responsibility. He emphasizes the need for long-lasting products and informed consumer choices.

  • Snow Algae with Eric Maréchal
    • 04/06/2024

    Snow Algae with Eric Maréchal

    Eric discusses the study of snow environments, focusing on the presence of algae and microorganisms in snow and the impact of climate change on these populations. He emphasizes the need for conservation and respect for all organisms in the environment.

  • Microfibres with Imogen Napper
    • 18/10/2021

    Microfibres with Imogen Napper

    Imogen Napper, a marine scientist, discusses the impact of plastic microfibers from clothing on the marine environment. She explains the sources and fate of plastic in the ocean, the nature of plastic as a material, and the challenges and solutions related to plastic pollution. The conversation also delves into the fashion and outdoor clothing industry's reliance on plastic and the need for sustainable alternatives.

  • Soil with Moira Hough
    • 04/06/2024

    Soil with Moira Hough

    The conversation with Moira Hook, a PhD in environmental science, delves into the impact of carbon on the environment, the role of soil in carbon capture, and the implications of permafrost thawing. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the carbon cycle and the potential solutions to mitigate climate change.

  • Glaciers with Pascal Egli
    • 04/06/2024

    Glaciers with Pascal Egli

    Pascal Igli, an elite athlete and scientist, discusses his research on glaciers and the impact of their melting on the environment and outdoor activities. He emphasizes the importance of understanding glacial research and taking action to mitigate climate change. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of athletes, nature, and environmental science.

  • Climate YouTube with Tom Carroll
    • 04/06/2024

    Climate YouTube with Tom Carroll

    Tom Carroll, a science content creator, discusses his approach to content creation, focusing on climate change, biodiversity loss, and reforestation. He emphasizes the importance of optimism and action in addressing these issues. He also highlights the role of content creators and big brands in promoting transparency and positive impact.

  • Oceans with Tracy Fanara
    • 04/06/2024

    Oceans with Tracy Fanara

    Tracy Fanara, an environmental engineer at NOAA, discusses the significance of ocean currents, particularly the Gulf Stream, and its impact on climate, ecosystems, and human life. The conversation delves into the interconnectedness of ocean currents, climate change, and the global ecosystem, emphasizing the urgency of addressing environmental issues.

  • Environmental Health with Alex More
    • 04/06/2024

    Environmental Health with Alex More

    The conversation explores the interconnectedness of climate change, human movement, and health implications. It delves into the impact of climate change on migration patterns, vector-borne diseases, and the environment. The discussion emphasizes the need for empathy, patience, and positive engagement in climate discussions.