Earthbound Episodes
The Psychology Behind Our Rage: Understanding Outrage Overload
What if the problem with climate communication isn’t the message, but the messenger’s assumptions?A conversation with David Beckmeyer, a researcher and host of the podcast and Substack Outrage Overload. We explore the psychology behind our tribal fears and how the modern media environment explo…
Diana Colleen: They Could Be Saviors | Curing Billionaire-ism
In her debut novel, They Could Be Saviors, Diana Colleen explores psychedelic therapy as a means to relieve “billionaire-ism” and the extractive, taker mentality. Can billionaires reclaim their humanity?
From Dystopia to Liberation: Lee Schneider's Utopia Engine Trilogy
Lee Schneider's Utopia Engine Trilogy explores the near future in a world of climate change, AI, mind control, misinformation, and how we can find liberation.
Bridget Lyons | Entwined: Dispatches From the Intersection of Species
An in-depth conversation with Bridget Lyons, author of Entwined: Dispatches From the Intersection of Species.
Peter Solomon: 100 Years to Extinction
Do We Need to Colonize Mars to Survive? A Book Review of Dr. Peter Solomon's 100 Years to Extinction In 2017, Stephen Hawking warned that humanity had just 100 years to move beyond Earth or face extinction. That bold predicti...
The Climate of Our Moral Character | Energy, Capital, and Human Well-…
What does it mean to build a civilization on extraction and call it moral? That’s the question at the heart of this episode of Earthbound, a podcast about what it means to be human on a warming planet.We begin with Venezuela. The Trump administration’s justifications for military intervention s…
Climate and Peace | Lessons From Minneapolis
A short audio essay on climate, peace, and lessons from the siege of Minneapolis in early 2026 by ICE.
Bill McKibben: Here Comes the Sun and How Renewables Can Power the Fu…
In this conversation with Bill McKibben, a world-renowned author, climate change advocate, and founder of 350.org, we discuss his latest book, “Here Comes the Sun.” We explore how the cost of renewable energy, especially solar power, has decreased to the point where it is now cheaper than fossil fu…
Katherine Lacefield: From Purity to Pragmatism
In a world of either-or thinking, where you’re expected to choose between hugging trees or hugging flags, Katherine Lacefield offers a refreshing alternative. The founder of Just Be Cause Consulting and host of the Just Be Ca...