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Guest interviews
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English
United States
254 episodes
since March 21, 2021
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Matt and Nick close 2024 and Chapter 1 of TPT with a fun episode, where they just talk about what the show has meant to them, what they’ve learned from it, and their friendship as a whole. After today, TPT will be on hiatus for the start of 2025. After some time to regroup and refocus, the show cou…

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Matt introduces plays clips of interviews from: August 23, 2024 - Laird Christensen (Prescott College), October 11, 2024 - Alex Schulze (4Ocean), November 8, 2024 - James Leitner (Mission Clean Water), And November 22, 2024 - Fiona Nugent (Made By Fiona)! Make sure to check out our sponsor for t…
Matt introduces and plays clips of interviews from: May 17, 2024 - Shubber Ali (Garden for Wildlife), August 2, 2024 - Chris Bonifati (Pets Add Life), August 9, 2024 - Amber Wendler (Been Outside), And August 16, 2024 - Brett Jenks (Rare)! Make sure to check out our sponsor for today’s episode at …
Matt talks about the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan (Backroom deals and betrayal: how Cop29’s late $300bn deal left nobody happy), Scientists creating a mouse from microorganism genes (Scientists just used genes from a microorganism and created a mouse,) And burial sites i…
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American listeners! Matt checks in to let everyone know what the team has in store for December and beyond.
Matt interviews Fiona Nugent, the creative mind behind Made by Fiona. Fiona is a friend of Matt’s and a New York City-based knitter, pattern tester, and all-around crafter. They talk about sustainability in fashion, making your own clothing, the fast-fashion problem, and what it means to be enviro…
Matt talks about this year’s Biodiversity Summit in Colombia before breaking down what the 2024 U.S. Elections mean for the environment and our climate goals. COP16 Sources: COP16: Landmark biodiversity agreements adopted | UN News ‘We are walking a long path’: Some progress at COP16, but so far t…
Matt interviews James Leitner, the Founder and Executive Director of Mission Clean Water (MCW). James recently returned from Uganda where his team installed hand-pump water systems to help bring clean water closer to the communities the wells service. MCW aims to address a major issue with clean w…
Matt and Nick end this week’s show talking about this week’s upcoming elections, specifically environmental policies. Before that, they quickly cover the U.K. going coal free (How Britain became the first major economy to quit coal), 10 new amphibian species discovered in National Park in Bolivia (…
Matt interviews Larry Selzer, President and CEO of The Conservation Fund (TCF), who is revolutionizing conservation by integrating environmental protection with economic growth. TCF operates in all 50 states, pioneering innovative financing and partnerships to safeguard nature, wildlife, and enhanc…
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