Your insurance rates aren’t going up because you filed a claim. They’re going up because climate risk is being priced across the entire system. In this clip, Sarah Kapnick explains how more frequent disasters, rising costs, and pooled risk are quietly driving higher premiums.

“This is gaslighting.” Dominique Browning of Moms Clean Air Force calls out methane rollbacks and false health messaging.

Mercury in the air. Toxic chemicals in our homes. And policymakers calling it acceptable. Dominique Browning of Moms Clean Air Force on why 1.6 million moms are fighting back.

We’ve been subsidizing polluters for 100 years — and paying the price with our health. Dominique Browning of Moms Clean Air Force breaks it down. 🎧 Full episode on the Scientista Podcast.

We’re paying utilities to build more — not to save customers money. That’s backwards. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation with former Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm on the Scientista Podcast.

If your fuel is free, guess what? Your electric bill comes down. That’s the power of clean energy. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation on the Scientista Podcast with former Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm.

Part of your electric bill is fuel. Clean energy takes fuel out of the equation — and brings costs down. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation with former Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm, on the Scientista Podcast.

Karen Skelton doesn’t mince words. On Greenland, NATO, and why treating geopolitics like a land grab puts global stability at risk. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation on the Scientista Podcast.

“We never imagined this could happen.” Jennifer Granholm on clean energy grants being clawed back — even after approval — and what she’d do differently next time. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation on the Scientista Podcast.

Is Trump’s interest in Greenland really about national security? Former Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm explains the 2021 mining law most headlines miss.

Extreme wealth isn’t ambition. It’s hoarding. @abigaildisney.bsky.social on why we don't need billionaires. 🎧 Scientista Podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqi-...

Some interviews stick with you. Our conversation with Dr. Ticora Jones is one of them. If you haven’t heard it yet, take the time. open.substack.com/pub/scientis...

M. Sanjayan grew up where Attenborough filmed his first expedition. As a kid, he rode logging trucks into the rainforest, felt the ground shake as the trees fell, and climbed the trunks to grab chameleons and pythons. A wild beginning to a life in conservation. Listen to the Scientista Podcast now.

Dr. M. Sanjayan wanted to study condors. His advisor told him: study gophers. That “unsexy” choice is what led to published papers in Science and Nature before he even graduated. Rigor over glamour. Catch the full episode on the Scientista Podcast now.

M. Sanjayan: “People will jump onto a coin—jump onto any idea—if greed is at the end of it. But with nature, the risk bar suddenly becomes extraordinarily high. And even if your investment in nature sucks, you still do some good. Half a coral reef still provides benefit. Half a hotel does nothing"

“The most successful partnerships are built on deep, trusting friendships.” — Jean Oelwang, CEO, Virgin Unite Read the story on Scientista →

“If we can’t communicate what clean energy makes possible, we’ll never build it fast enough.” — Jigar Shah Read the story on Scientista →

“Protecting nature is about protecting people.” — Jennifer Morris, CEO, The Nature Conservancy Read the story →

“Organizing is about helping people see their own power.” — Julie Rodriguez, Campaign Manager for Kamala Harris 2024 Presidential Campaign Read the story on Scientista → scientista.substack.com/p/julie-rodr...

Find your people. Find your support system. Find the ones who help you keep going. Dr. Ticora Jones’ reminder that none of us should be doing this work alone. New Scientista episode out now. 🎧

“Real leadership begins when we stop pretending we have all the answers.” — Lindsay Levin, Co-founder, TED Countdown Read the story on Scientista→

“We can have thriving economies that also protect the planet—we just have to decide that’s the future we want.” — Helen Mountford Read the story on Scientista →

“The Plastics Treaty is a fossil fuels treaty.” As fossil fuels lose ground in energy, oil companies are pivoting to plastics — and production is on track to triple by 2050. 🎧 From the Scientista Podcast with Holly Kaufman. open.substack.com/pub/scientis...

🌍💚 @scientistas.bsky.social is live from #COP30 for a special podcast recording! Join @swetac.bsky.social & @monicamedinadc.bsky.social as they discuss with @xiyebastida.bsky.social, Dr Jemilah Mahmood & @marinaromanello.bsky.social 📅 Nov 11 🕐 14:00 BRT Register now: wedonthavetime.org/cop30

“Every forecast is a chance to start a conversation.” — Bernadette Woods Placky Read the story on Scientista → scientista.substack.com/p/why-weathe...

“Just the ‘weather girl’? Tell that to her five Emmys.” 🌀 🎧 New episode with @ambersullins.bsky.social Chief Meteorologist at ABC15 Phoenix.

“Healthcare should never depend on a person’s zip code or birthplace.” — Dr. Raj Panjabi Read the story →

“The most important question journalists can ask is still the simplest one: what’s true?” — Ruth Marcus Read the story →

“The ocean is not a victim. It’s our partner.” — Leticia Carvalho Read the story →

“Take a Sharpie and write your name and Social Security number on your arm.” It sounds dark—but it saved lives. @juliettekayyem.bsky.social joined the Scientista Podcast to talk about what that story says about trust, preparedness, and why “less bad” is often the smartest goal in a crisis.

“Science is the best idea humans have ever had.” — Bill Nye the Science Guy Read the story →

“If you want to rebuild trust in science, you have to start by rebuilding trust in people.” — Dr. Ashish Jha Read the story →

Jean Oelwang’s first day working with @richardbranson.bsky.social began with a letter from Nelson Mandela. It led to The Elders—and a lifetime of lessons on humility, connection, and courage. Listen to the full episode of the Scientista Podcast here: scientista.substack.com/p/jean-oelwa...

People act like critical minerals make clean energy dirty. @jigarshahdc.bsky.social says that’s missing the point: even with mining, it’s 99% better than fossil fuels. “We’ve already won the technology race,” he says. “Now we need to win the narrative one.” Hear more on the Scientista Podcast.

🚨 New episode of the Scientista Podcast Julie Chávez Rodriguez — Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign Manager. From her organizing roots to the debate stage, Julie shares what she learned running one of the most high-stakes races in politics. Listen here: scientista.substack.com/p/leading-ka...

You may know her as Billie Eilish’s mom. But Maggie Baird is also the force behind Support+Feed, a nonprofit bringing plant-based meals to communities in need and pushing the music industry to go greener. 🌱🎶 Listen now!

Science only matters if it drives change. On Sep 25, we’re creating a space to explore how evidence translates into impact—across business and policy. ​Join some of the world's most prominent minds for conversations on science communication & decision-making. Request an invite: lu.ma/jejwxtep

Who gets to invent? It’s a question Kathi Vidal has spent her career expanding. As former head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, she worked to make innovation more inclusive — and she’s still pushing for change. 📰 Read her story on Scientista:

Yes, we’re still talking about gender. The data is clear: when women lead, climate solutions work. 🌍 Check out the latest episode of the Scientista Podcast featuring Helen Mountford, President and CEO of ClimateWorks Foundation. Available wherever you get your podcasts!

Jane Lubchenco reminds us: the ocean is too important to ignore. From leading NOAA to championing marine protected areas and climate-smart policies, her story shows why ocean health matters for all of us. 📰 Explore her journey on Scientista:

This conversation with Monica Medina for @scientistas.bsky.social digs deep into how we can achieve the climate action we need (and how we are going to Save Ourselves). Tune in below (and sign up to win a paperback of the book, which just came out) 👇

“Her Deepness” Sylvia Earle has spent over 7,000 hours underwater and led the first all‑female aquanaut team. This feature explores how her fearless curiosity and connection to the ocean inspired a lifetime of exploration, conservation, and mentorship. scientista.substack.com/p/her-deepne...

“Birdwatching isn’t just for retirees — it’s for anyone with a window, a park, or a moment to look up.” That’s the message from Dr. Elizabeth Gray, who turned childhood curiosity about pigeons into leading the National Audubon Society. scientista.substack.com/p/elizabeth-...

@fisherdanar.bsky.social argues the climate movement has a major blind spot: local organizing. Yet that's where we can create change fastest and build real power. Win a signed copy of her book "Saving Ourselves" — just subscribe to the Scientista newsletter: scientista.substack.com

“We need leaders who are part scientist, part strategist, and part storyteller,” says Dr. Nikki Romanik. Because fighting health misinformation isn’t just about what we know — it’s about whether people believe us. 📰 Read more on Scientista: scientista.substack.com/p/debunking-...

🎧New podcast from @scientistas.bsky.social has dropped! @bernwoodsplacky.bsky.social joins to talk all things climate communication. Give the episode a listen on this Friday 👇

“I learned more about resilience from that one tree than any management course.” — Sally‑Ann Ranney 🌿 A childhood encounter with an oak tree shaped her lifelong work to protect nature — and the communities that depend on it. 📰 Read her story on Scientista:

Are weather forecasters our best climate communicators? On the Scientista Podcast, @bernwoodsplacky.bsky.social odsplacky.bsky.social of @climatecentral.org explains why trust, science & storytelling make meteorologists essential voices on climate. 🎧 Listen: scientista.substack.com/p/why-weathe...

Discover the scientistas.bsky.social, where Dr. Sweta Chakraborty and Monica Medina chat with trailblazers reshaping business, politics, and culture. Tune in for inspiring stories of leadership, resilience, and real-world impact.

“Success always comes with failure.” Dr. Strauss, at the helm of AdvoCare Foundation, fights for community health—from improving food access to countering misinformation. She knows that driving health equity starts at the neighborhood level. scientista.substack.com/p/whitney-w-...