Protesters during a Youth Global Climate demonstration ahead of the UN Climate Week and General Assembly in New York City on September 20, 2024.(Alex Kent / AFP)
A People’s Climate is back for Season 2. Host Shilpi Chhotray takes you inside the fight for climate and environmental justice with organizers, legal experts, filmmakers, and movement leaders challenging the corporate and political forces blocking real change—from Big Oil and militarism to over-policing and the Supreme Court. This is essential listening for anyone serious about building a mass climate movement.
New episodes every Saturday starting October 3, 2026.
Guests this season include (more to be announced):
LaTricea Adams – Founder and CEO of Young, Gifted & Green
Brea Baker – Writer, activist, and author of Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft & The Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership
Dr. Hatem Bazien – Decolonial scholar, professor at UC Berkeley, author, and activist
John Beard Jr. – Founder and CEO of the Port Arthur Community Action Network
Nalleli Cobo – Environmental activist and cofounder of South Central Youth Leadership Coalition
Kamau Franklin – Founder of Community Movement Builders
US Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost – Florida’s 10th Congressional District
Abby Martin – Investigative journalist, Director of Earth’s Greatest Enemy, and founder of The Empire Files
Elie Mystal – Justice correspondent for The Nation
Sean Sherman – Chef and founder of Indígena by Owamni and North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems
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