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Planet Visionaries

Planet Visionaries


Planet Visionaries

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Length:
28 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Planet Visionaries spotlights climate innovators who are helping to solve some of the world’s most challenging environmental issues. In each episode, host Alex Honnold, an adventure rock climber and outdoor advocate, will talk to one of those leaders to learn about their work, background and what motivates them to preserve the earth. Listeners will hear from the world’s most renowned ocean explorer, a man who has dedicated his life to protecting penguins, a volcanologist who found a way to predict eruptions and a Peruvian biologist who is safeguarding sea life with the help of coastal communities. Taken together, the podcast will offer an intimate portrait of the diverse and dynamic people who are at the forefront of the quest to keep the planet perpetual.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 28 episodes

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How protecting bats protects the planet (and us)

Bats play a pivotal role in the well-being of people, ecosystems and the planet. Rodrig...

25 minutes
Dec 14, 2023

A promising new discovery in the Amazon

A never-before-documented ecosystem in the Amazon coastal area could present new soluti...

22 minutes
Nov 16, 2023

Finding life under Arctic ice

A deep dive into Arctic waters uncovered an uncharted underwater forest. Meet the explo...

25 minutes
Oct 19, 2023

What ice might reveal about our climate future

A daring expedition to extract a record-breaking ice core could help us prepare for fut...

21 minutes
Sep 22, 2023

Why the Mediterranean needs more protection

Alex Honnold meets two scientists using new technologies to protect the Mediterreanean’...

27 minutes
Aug 24, 2023

Live episode: Revolutionizing how we preserve the world underwater

Ocean health is crucial to our planet. Listen to three young visionaries discuss their ...

41 minutes
Aug 02, 2023

A powerful new tool for protecting the ocean

Climate influencers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen on how social media is inspir...

21 minutes
Jun 29, 2023

Bringing ecosystems back to life

How Tompkins Conservation is rewilding millions of acres and restoring key species in S...

17 minutes
Jun 01, 2023

Season 3 Trailer

Join host Alex Honnold for Season 3 of “Planet Visionaries.” Hear the stories of the ex...

0 minutes
May 04, 2023

A new key to climate resilience

Meet the biologist canoeing 40,000km of Africa’s under-researched rivers to solve water...

19 minutes
May 04, 2023