Beyond Adaptation Plans: Measuring Success in the Next Era of Federal Climate Adaptation

Beyond Adaptation Plans: Measuring Success in the Next Era of Federal Climate Adaptation. Ep. 258.

Can Climate Adaptation Prevent Environmental Extremism—or Just Delay It?

Can Climate Adaptation Prevent Environmental Extremism—or Just Delay It? Ep. 250.

Activism, Adaptation, Culture, Economics, Education, Environmental, History, Impacts, Media, politics, ScienceDoug ParsonsApril 6, 2026Thomas Zeitzoff, climate change, environmental extremism, global warming, adaptation, resilience, coastal

Advancing Adaptation with the McKinsey Global Institute

Advancing Adaptation with the McKinsey Global Institute. Ep. 247.

FEMA at a Crossroads: What’s Breaking, What’s Working, and What Comes Next with NRDC

FEMA at a Crossroads: What’s Breaking, What’s Working, and What Comes Next with NRDC. Ep. 242.

Adaptation, Disaster Management, Economics, Education, Environmental, Extreme Heat, History, Impacts, Media, politics, ScienceDoug ParsonsDecember 1, 2025NRDC, climate change, FEMA, disaster management, coastal, resilience, adaptation, global warming

Climate Change on the Battlefield: International Military Responses to the Climate Crisis with Erin Sikorsky

Climate Change on the Battlefield: International Military Responses to the Climate Crisis with Erin Sikorsky. Ep. 235.

Doug ParsonsAugust 25, 2025climate change, Erin Sikorsky, resilience, military, defense, adaptation, coastal, China, climate risk, national adaptation plan

Foundations and Transformational Climate Adaptation: A Roadmap for Funders

Foundations and Transformational Climate Adaptation: A Roadmap for Funders. Ep. 226.

Doug ParsonsMarch 31, 2025Foundations, Susanne Moser, adaptation, climate change, resilience, Packard Foudation, global warming, coastal

Climatopias 101: The Who, What, Where of Utopic Climate Adaptation Planning

Climatopias 101: The Who, What, Where of Utopic Climate Adaptation Planning. Ep. 218.

Adaptation, Culture, Disaster Management, Economics, Education, Environmental, Funding, History, Impacts, Science, Urban PlanningDoug ParsonsNovember 25, 2024climatopia, global warming, climate change, adaptation, Alize Carrere, resilience, coastal

ManglarIA: Saving Nature with Artificial Intelligence. How WWF is Using AI to Help Mangroves Adapt

ManglarIA: Saving Nature with Artificial Intelligence. How WWF is Using AI to Help Mangroves Adapt. Ep. 217.

Doug ParsonsNovember 11, 2024WWF, World Wildlife Fund, climate change, global warming, adaptation, resilience, coastal, mangroves, nature, Artifical intelligence, AI

House of Cards: Florida and Property Insurance in the Age of Climate Change

Waterfront Conference: Designing for Tomorrow – The Multisector Approach to Climate Adaptation with the Waterfront Alliance

Waterfront Conference: Designing for Tomorrow – The Multisector Approach to Climate Adaptation with the Waterfront Alliance. Ep. 209.

ICR24: Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference hosted by Battelle

ICR24: Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference hosted by Battelle. Ep. 206.

The Moral Case for Climate Reparations + Climate Justice with Maxine Burkett Re-release

The Moral Case for Climate Reparations + Climate Justice with Maxine Burkett Re-release. Ep. 202.

Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm

Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm. Ep. 188.

The Fundamentals (and ethics) of Architecture and Climate Adaptation

The Fundamentals (and ethics) of Architecture and Climate Adaptation. Ep. 187.

Trinidad and Tobago – Keeping History Above Water

Trinidad and Tobago – Keeping History Above Water. Ep. 184.

Why Climate Journalism Matters: An Inside Look at a Vital and Challenging Beat with Eric Roston of Bloomberg News

Why Climate Journalism Matters: An Inside Look at a Vital and Challenging Beat with Eric Roston of Bloomberg News. Ep. 181.

Mangroves for Community and Climate: Adapting in Harmony with Nature at WWF

Mangroves for Community and Climate: Adapting in Harmony with Nature at WWF. Ep. 179

Adaptation, Culture, Disaster Management, Economics, Education, Environmental, Funding, History, Impacts, Media, ScienceDoug ParsonsFebruary 13, 2023WWF, World Wildlife Fund, mangroves, coastal, adaptation, resilience, conservation, Mexico, global warming

Transformational Adaptation and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Now Comes the Hard Part

Transformational Adaptation and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Now Comes the Hard Part. Ep. 178.

Predicting the Unpredictable: How Insurance Companies Plan for Climate Change with Dr. Kelly Hereid of Liberty Mutual Insurance

Predicting the Unpredictable: How Insurance Companies Plan for Climate Change with Dr. Kelly Hereid of Liberty Mutual. Ep. 176.

Doug ParsonsNovember 28, 2022Liberty Mutual Insurance, Kelly Hereid, climate change, global warming, adaptation, coastal, Florida, resilience, hurricanes, hurrican, extreme events

New Tools for a More Resilient Future with Dr. Carolyn Kousky

New Tools for a More Resilient Future with Dr. Carolyn Kousky. Ep. 173.

Join climate change adaptation expert Doug Parsons as he talks with experts from different fields about the choices we face and the people who make them.