logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2025
55m 52s

MAGA's Negative Impact on the Climate

CNN
About this episode
This week, a wildfire the size of Paris ripped through Southern France, temperatures soared in Spain and an extraordinary UN meeting aimed at reining in the global production of plastic took place in Geneva. But across the ocean in the United States, Trump's MAGA movement is rolling back plans to mitigate climate change. David Wallace-Wells is an opinion wri ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Is Washington Turning its Back on Ukraine?
As President Zelensky speaks out and America's backing for Kyiv fades, what does it mean for Ukraine's ability to defeat Russian aggression? Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia, Evelyn Farkas joins Christiane. Then, a look at how one of A ... Show More
42m 37s
Oct 16
Preserving the Kennedy Legacy
President Trump's vision for Washington includes threatening to take a wrecking ball to the Kennedy Center, a memorial to JFK. Kerry Kennedy, JFK's niece and the daughter of Robert and Ethel Kennedy, joins Christiane to discuss preserving her family's legacy and her new biography ... Show More
56m 9s
Oct 15
Zelensky: 'We're Done'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expressing frustration with the US after a string of White House actions endangered more Ukrainian lives. Now Zelensky says Kyiv will resume strikes on Russia's oil refineries amid reports that Ukraine has run out of missiles for the US-m ... Show More
55m 50s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2018
Ep. 634 - We’re Never Ever Ever…Getting Back Together
Nikki Haley quits, the UN makes a catastrophic prediction regarding global warming, and Trump goes after Taylor Swift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
1h 2m
Sep 2020
Weekly Roundup: September 11th
As wildfires rage across the west, activists are noting the campaign's relative silence on the issue of climate change. Natural disasters of all sorts, from heat waves to hurricanes, are made worse as humans continue to increase their emissions.And the Treasury Department and Mic ... Show More
27m 43s
Nov 2024
Some like it hot: could Trump derail climate talks?
<p>Last time Donald Trump was president he pulled America out of the Paris climate agreement. What is on the agenda at <a href="https://www.economist.com/topics/climate-change?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.a ... Show More
24 m
Jun 2019
The Uninhabitable Earth: A grim portrait of the future of climate change
Author David Wallace-Wells on his matter-of-fact book, “The Uninhabitable Earth,” and what happens if we don’t slow the pace of climate change. 
21m 45s
Nov 2024
UN climate talks contend with Trump 2.0
Amid the 50,000-odd delegates attending this year’s sprawling COP29 UN climate conference in Azerbaijan, you can hear the wheels of climate diplomacy turning. But even 6,000 miles from Washington, D.C., you don’t have to go far before Donald Trump intrudes on the conversation. Wi ... Show More
24m 44s
Aug 2021
IPCC Clearly Now
Climate change report warns of more extreme heat, droughts and flooding. Professor Ed Hawkins, one of the report’s authors, talks us through the findings.Wildfires are spreading in Greece and Turkey. Our reporter, Bethany Bell, is on the Greek island of Evia, where more than 2,00 ... Show More
34m 30s
Jul 2025
A ‘Dagger in the Heart’ of Climate Change Regulation
<p>After rolling back a slew of regulations aimed at reversing climate change, and pulling funding for the scientists who monitor it, the Trump administration is now taking its boldest action yet.</p><p>It’s eliminating the scientific finding at the heart of the government’s abil ... Show More
25m 8s
Aug 2021
A ‘Code Red for Humanity’
tail spinning
26m 7s