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 2023 • 39 episodes
2 Degrees Out West
Latest Episodes
Why Water Meters Matter: Water Conservation with the White Mountain Apache Tribe
As climate change causes the West to become hotter and drier, communities are working hard to save water and stretch limited supplies. But in order to save water, we’ve got to know how much we’re using in the first place. The White Mountain Apa...
August 23, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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40:42
Harnessing Hope and Action for a Bright Climate Future with Haley Littleton and Kandice Cleveland
The opposite of climate doomerism is climate action. Join us as Haley Littleton and Kandice Cleveland from WRA ignite our enthusiasm for the path to a "Bright Climate Future." Our guests unravel the cord of climate action and resilience, castin...
January 25, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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44:33
Rapids, Resilience, and Recovery: Adventure Therapy with Fredrick Solheim
What if nature could be a catalyst for healing the wounds of war? Join me as we journey with Fredrick Solheim, a geophysicist and river runner, who uses the adrenaline-charged wilderness as a therapeutic tool for disabled veterans. We traverse ...
December 14, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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37:16
Brewing up Change: A Sustainable Approach with Alex Ditto and Colin Schilling
Ever wondered how your favorite beer or cider impacts the environment? Tune into this episode of "2 Degrees Out West" as we serve up a hearty conversation with Alex Ditto from Upslope Brewing Company and Colin Schilling from Schilling Cider, wh...
November 28, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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54:40
Uplifting Marginalized Communities Through Clean Energy with Ona Porter
Have you ever considered the intersection of poverty, culture, and environmental justice? Our intriguing conversation with the formidable Ona Porter, founder of Prosperity Works and Clean Energy Leader, explores this in-depth. Ona's lifelong mi...
October 25, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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41:07