2 Degrees Out West
Listen in as we examine the story behind some of the most pressing conservation issues facing the West.
2 Degrees Out West is a podcast for advocates and decision makers who want to fight climate change and its impacts across the West.
On 2° out west we talk with climate experts and advocates to bring you stories, experiences, and insights from their work in the places we call home.
We find, legislators, researchers, organizers, conservation advocates, and more to ask about what we can do to help protect the West’s land, air, and water – and, yes, to fight the climate crisis and hold global heating to within 2 degrees Celsius.
Podcasting since 2019 • 55 episodes
2 Degrees Out West
Latest Episodes
WRA Mini Pod: Debunking Clean Coal
Clean Energy Expert Debunks Clean CoalIn a legally dubious 202c order, the federal government forced the broken, dirty, and unreliable coal power plant to stay open past its planned closure. The craziest part? The plant is currently bro...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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13:00
WRA Mini Pod: Trump Administration Forces Colorado Coal Power Plant to Stay Open
Just two days before the new year residents of Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Wyoming woke up to an unpleasant surprise. The Craig One power station in Northwest Colorado had been forced to remain open by the Trump administrati...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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8:25
Nevada is in Crisis. Here’s How it Can Get Back on Track.
Nevada is in crisis. Rising utility bills have - in the most extreme cases - climbed to over $1,000 a month. Meanwhile, the state is losing ground on emissions reduction goals, which is driving pollution and worsening health ...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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37:53