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Fire Weather with John Vaillant [CBR Season 4, Episode 1]
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Fire Weather with John Vaillant [CBR Season 4, Episode 1]

December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

We kick off our 4th season with this ranging, informative, and story-filled interview with the award-winning writer John Vaillant. Discussing…

A Climate of Truth with Mike Berners-Lee [CBR Season 3, Episode 5]
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A Climate of Truth with Mike Berners-Lee [CBR Season 3, Episode 5]

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025

In the final episode of our third season, Mike Berners-Lee tackles the need for honesty–in our communications, in our motivations,…

The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue with Mike Tidwell [CBR Season 3, Episode 4]
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The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue with Mike Tidwell [CBR Season 3, Episode 4]

October 3, 2025

Long-time climate activist Mike Tidwell joins Ed and Roger on the ninth episode of Climate Book Reviews to discuss his…

On Oil [CBR Podcast Season 3, Episode 2]
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On Oil [CBR Podcast Season 3, Episode 2]

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025

In our seventh episode of the Climate Book Reviews Podcast, Roger and Ed talk with Don Gillmor about his compelling…

Oil! [CBR Podcast Season 3, Episode 1]
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Oil! [CBR Podcast Season 3, Episode 1]

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

In this episode of the Climate Book Reviews podcast, Ed and Roger discuss Upton Sinclair’s classic Oil! with Michael Tondre,…

Reviews of Cheaper, Faster, Better
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Reviews of Cheaper, Faster, Better

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024

In his Cheaper, Faster, Better: How We’ll Win the Climate War (Spiegel & Grau 2024), Tom Steyer takes an entrepreneur’s…

Empowering Female Climate Activists in the Global South [CBR Podcast Season 2, Episode 1]
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Empowering Female Climate Activists in the Global South [CBR Podcast Season 2, Episode 1]

February 22, 2024February 24, 2025

In our latest Climate Book Reviews podcast, we interview Peg Spitzer, whose book, Empowering Female Climate Activists in the Global…

Reviews of Not the End of the World
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Reviews of Not the End of the World

January 21, 2024January 21, 2024

Claiming to “cut through the noise,” Hannah Ritchie’s Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First…

Best Books on Climate for 2023 from Mongabay
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Best Books on Climate for 2023 from Mongabay

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024

Our final list of 2023’s best books on climate comes from the environmental and science news outlet Mongabay. Check out…

Top Climate Books from 2023, AZ edition
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Top Climate Books from 2023, AZ edition

January 1, 2024January 3, 2024

Following on yesterday’s collection of best 2023 books about climate from the Independent, here we provide a regional perspective: the…

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