On the Environment Episode Guide

Climate change is fundamentally about people. In California, environmental justice activists have galvanized around human impacts of climate action—such as air pollution, poverty alleviation, and...

Thursday, April 1, 2021

U.S. financial regulators lag behind other countries in requiring corporations to disclose their financial risks from climate change. Hana Vizcarra, staff attorney at Harvard Law School’s...

Friday, January 22, 2021

Aisha Saad, a Fellow of the Program on Corporate Governance at Harvard Law School, joins Jhena Vigrass (YSE ’22) to discuss the current challenges of corporate sustainability reporting and...

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Sue Biniaz, a lecturer at Yale Law School and former lead climate lawyer for the U.S. State Department, joins Jhena Vigrass (YSE ’22) and Charles Harper (YSE ’22) to discuss what might lie...

Monday, November 2, 2020

Tatiana Schlossberg, an award-winning journalist formerly at the New York Times and the author of Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don’t Know You Have...

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Amanda Maxwell, Director of the Latin America Project at the Natural Resources Defense Council, recently spoke with Alix Kashdan (FES ‘20). Amanda discussed sustainable capital for Latin America,...

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Kelly Levin, senior associate with World Resources Institute’s global climate program, spoke with Alix Kashdan (FES ’20) and Liz Bourguet (FES ’20) during the Yale Carbon Removal Symposium about...

Monday, November 18, 2019

Barry Hill, a visiting scholar at the Environmental Law Institute and an adjunct professor of law at Vermont Law School - as well as the former Director of the Office of Environmental Justice at...

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Thomas Lovejoy, university professor in the Environmental Science and Policy department at George Mason University and dedicated conservation biologist, joins Alix Kashdan (FES ‘20) and Liz...

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Katie Dykes, the Commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, joins Alix Kashdan (FES ’20) and Liz Bourguet (FES ’20) during the Yale Environmental Dialogue to...

Friday, April 19, 2019