Award winning environmental podcast dedicated to bringing scientific research to the forefront of the climate conversation in order to help individuals around the globe, regardless of political affiliation, make informed decisions on the greatest issue of our generation.
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Join host Brian Barnes as we kick off a new season, diving straight into the climate challenges and breakthroughs of 2023 and what to expect in 2024. From COP28 to the underlying causes and research of the most impactful aspects of climate change - this episode hits it all. So2D isn’t just talk; it’s about bringing unfiltered science into the spotl…
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A look at where both the South of 2 Degrees podcast and the climate conversation has been over the past 3 years and where both are going. Plus a quick look at climate change related events that you will likely hear about over the next several months. **Season 4 is coming in Spring 2024 (Fall for the Global South) ** email: podcast@southof2degrees.o…
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A fun loving yet serious conversation with the inaugural Shackleton Award winner and research scientist, Dr. Heïdi Sevestre - covering glaciers, Climate Change, science communication, and her newly released book.Brian Barnes / Dr. HeÏdi Sevestre
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An incredible conversation with the inaugural Shackleton Award winner and research scientist, Dr. Heïdi Sevestre - covering glaciology, modern day expeditions, and her emphatic love of ice - all against the backdrop of fighting anthropogenic Climate Change.Brian Barnes
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A deep dive into the new United Nation's Treaty on the High Seas (officially Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction or BBNJ) and how this groundbreaking agreement will protect biodiversity through the establishment of marine protected areas, but also assist us all as we look to fight Climate Change & the ongoing climate crisis.…
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An approachable yet informative look at Net Zero - what it actually means, where it has gone tragically wrong, and how it can actually be structured to be an effective goal as we fight anthropogenic Climate Change.Brian Barnes
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Indigenous voices are critical to hear & elevating them is of crucial importance! An exclusive interview with a Head of State discussing his vision as both a leader on the world stage & and advocate for his fellow native people of Paula as he works to fight the climate crisis and biodiversity loss. This is a collaborative interview between Brian Ba…
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The second half of the award winning exclusive 1:1 interview with world renown oceanographer & National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, Dr. Sylvia Earle discusses her latest book, her frustration with how we view and treat the ocean, #climatechange, and where she finds hope as she looks to the future.…
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Award winning interview with world renown oceanographer & National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, Dr. Sylvia Earle in an exclusive 1:1 interview discusses #climatechange, what it was like to be one of the first in the world to experience scuba, and what is the best thing you can do to make a difference.…
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A look at three stories underlying the importance Climate Change, biodiversity loss, and the natural systems around us as South of 2 Degrees kicks off it's 3rd season.Brian Barnes
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A look at COP26 - Why do we have it? What actually happens there? And what can we realistically expect as outcomes?Brian Barnes
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A summary of AR6 by the IPCC working group 1.Brian Barnes
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Part 2 of a conversation with world renown climate scientist Dr. Miner tackling Zombie Fires & what it means to be a role model for young women.Brian Barnes
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A broad ranging interview with one of the world's leading climate scientists, professor, and researcher - Dr. Kimberley Rain Miner talking about Climate Change, protecting the environment, groundbreaking research, and even a National Geographic Mt. Everest expedition.Brian Barnes & Dr. Kimberley Rain Miner
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A look at the lesser studied social cost of one of the most potent greenhouse gases & what that cost looks like when applied justly around the world.Brian Barnes
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A look at the US National Parks, their importance for scientific research & their future in a world affected by Climate ChangeBrian Barnes
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A look at 1 year of South of 2 Degrees as well as Earth Day news highlights from around the globe.Brian Barnes
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Adapted from part of a broader speech Brian gave at NASA, this is a deep dive into how the social sciences can be leveraged to encourage pro-environmental behavior and better address anthropogenic Climate ChangeBrian Barnes
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A look into where a mystery source of the banned substance CFC-11 under the Montreal Protocol may be coming from.Brian Barnes
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Are we truly coordinating our actions to address anthropogenic Climate Change or are we just a multitude of different actors taking our own path to solve a common problem?Brian Barnes
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A look at glacial lake outburst floods and a groundbreaking paper applying attribution science to better understand if they are influenced by Climate ChangeBrian Barnes
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A look at the 30 by 30 strategy to address the conservation of biological diversity in a world affected by anthropogenic Climate Change, it's history, scientific underpinnings and future.Brian Barnes
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Season 2 opener as well as an interview with South of 2 Degree's new lead data scientistBrian Barnes / Sarah Hoessler
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A discussion on how to talk about climate change using both social science along with climate science in a way that invites others in.Brian Barnes
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A look at the Paris Accord, what the commitment really is and where the US stands today after leaving the Accord.Brian Barnes
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A look at the temperature trends across the first two thirds of 2020 in the Siberian Arctic giving rise to the conditions that led to the record breaking temperature spike on June 20, 2020 in the town of Verkhoyansk.Brian Barnes
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A look at how fires in the North American Taiga shape the biome and how the Fire Weather Index misses the mark when forecasting carbon combustion.Brian Barnes
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A look at the performance of EU cities party to the EU Covenant of Mayors with regards to reducing emission and some fascinating extrapolations from the analysisBrian Barnes
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An update on the show, a look at where it's going and addressing listener feedbackBrian Barnes
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A look into the potential of India to lead in the renewable transition to fight anthropogenic Climate Change.Brian Barnes
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A scientific look at the structure of the arguments climate delayers and climate deniers use to attempt to refute the body of scientific fact.Brian Barnes
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The second of a three part series examining the three major obstacles that stand in the way of addressing anthropogenic climate change - the second being the six main social determinants.Brian Barnes
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The first of a three part series examining the three major obstacles that stand in the way of addressing anthropogenic climate change - beginning with the economics of it.Brian Barnes
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An abbreviated show providing an update of the August 2020 California wildfiresBrian Barnes
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A look at the future of the Greenland Ice Sheet as well as a dedication to the memory of Dr. Konrad SteffenBrian Barnes
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A discussion on sustainable fishing, climate justice & telecoupling in the age of anthropogenic climate change.Brian Barnes
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An overview of what Regen Ag is and how it can help us in the fight to prevent anthropogenic climate change.Brian Barnes
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A look into the life of polar bears in the world of anthropogenic climate change.Brian Barnes
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A look into BECCS technology and how it can help mitigate anthropogenic climate change.Brian Barnes
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A look at some of the common Carbon Dioxide Reduction systems, and how we perceive them.Brian Barnes
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An in-depth look at the difference between climate and weather and how we perceive it in our own mind.Brian Barnes
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A deep dive into the dramatic weather of the Arctic as a result of anthropogenic climate change.Brian Barnes
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An in depth look at climate connectivity, its loss, implications and what we can do to stop it.Brian Barnes
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A look at how Olivine could be used on fields or beaches to significantly reduce anthropogenic climate change.Brian Barnes
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A look at both the micro and macro level of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and a recent study that produced the first ever 3-D of it.Brian Barnes
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A look at how the global pandemic and shelter at home orders have affected global CO2 emissions.Brian Barnes
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A look at climate driven forces and how they have changed as a result of the Montreal ProtocolBrian Barnes
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A look at three separate scientific papers from 2019 & 2020 looking at how anthropogenic climate change affected the Australian bushfires of 2019/2020Brian Barnes
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A brief dive into the main greenhouse gases, global climate accords, and what 1.5 degrees Celsius really means.Brian Barnes
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Dive into how you the listener fit into the climate conversation as well as the first half of a crash course on climate changeBrian Barnes
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