The Climate Dad will quickly become your go-to podcast for unraveling the complexities of climate change news and science and learning from diverse voices in climate. Join host Mike Smith, proud father and founder of Aclymate, on a journey to understand our planet's greatest challenge.
As a father, he’s driven to make a difference for his kids’ climate future. As the leader of Aclymate, he makes climate action accessible and affordable, empowering businesses to measure, reduce, report, and offset their carbon footprint without the hassle.
In each episode, Mike dissects the latest headlines, decodes scientific breakthroughs, and explores actionable steps for individuals and organizations alike. Whether you're also a parent concerned for your children's future or a business leader seeking sustainability solutions, this podcast is your guide.
Tune in to The Climate Dad and join the movement towards a greener, more sustainable world. Because when it comes to climate change, knowledge and action are our most powerful tools.
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The Climate Dad will quickly become your go-to podcast for unraveling the complexities of climate change news and science and learning from diverse voices in climate. Join host Mike Smith, proud father and founder of Aclymate, on a journey to understand our planet's greatest challenge.
As a father, he’s driven to make a difference for his kids’ climate future. As the leader of Aclymate, he makes climate action accessible and affordable, empowering businesses to measure, reduce, report, and offset their carbon footprint without the hassle.
In each episode, Mike dissects the latest headlines, decodes scientific breakthroughs, and explores actionable steps for individuals and organizations alike. Whether you're also a parent concerned for your children's future or a business leader seeking sustainability solutions, this podcast is your guide.
Tune in to The Climate Dad and join the movement towards a greener, more sustainable world. Because when it comes to climate change, knowledge and action are our most powerful tools.
Episode 4: How Relationships Affect Climate Opinions
The Climate Dad
50 minutes 8 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 4: How Relationships Affect Climate Opinions
To kick off this episode, your host, Mike Smith, explores the intersection of forest, fire, and climate, thinking about how natural disasters shape our opinions on climate. He discusses his personal experience with wildfires and the role of climate change in exacerbating fire risks. He also touches on the history of wildfire suppression and the need for forest management practices.
Next, he welcomes his guest, Dylan Jones of Highland Outdoors, and they discuss the importance of storytelling in raising awareness about the environment and the unique beauty of West Virginia. Overall, the conversation highlights the need for collective action and shared values to address the challenges of climate change. They cover various themes related to climate change and its impact on West Virginia, including the emotional connection to forests, the increased threats of flooding and drought, the need for consensus and engagement across political spectrums, the role of small businesses in addressing climate change, the resurgence of print media, and the importance of central Appalachia in the fight against climate change.
The Climate Dad
The Climate Dad will quickly become your go-to podcast for unraveling the complexities of climate change news and science and learning from diverse voices in climate. Join host Mike Smith, proud father and founder of Aclymate, on a journey to understand our planet's greatest challenge.
As a father, he’s driven to make a difference for his kids’ climate future. As the leader of Aclymate, he makes climate action accessible and affordable, empowering businesses to measure, reduce, report, and offset their carbon footprint without the hassle.
In each episode, Mike dissects the latest headlines, decodes scientific breakthroughs, and explores actionable steps for individuals and organizations alike. Whether you're also a parent concerned for your children's future or a business leader seeking sustainability solutions, this podcast is your guide.
Tune in to The Climate Dad and join the movement towards a greener, more sustainable world. Because when it comes to climate change, knowledge and action are our most powerful tools.