From Panther Baby to Professor: Jamal Joseph on Activism & Lessons from the Black Panther Party

From Faith to Fossil Fuels: Bridging Divides on Climate Change with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe

Climate scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe [https://katharinehayhoe.com] reveals the six key truths about climate change that can help you have productive conversations with anyone - even your skeptical uncle. As an evangelical Christian scientist based in Texas, she's mastered the art of connecting climate science to what people already care about, offering hope and practical solutions instead of fear-based messaging. Connect with David on his website: https://www.fentonforecast.com Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode of The Fenton Forecast. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!

Climate Kitchen, Concert Pledges, and Raising Billie Eilish: Maggie Baird’s Recipe for Sustainable Living

Discover how Billie Eilish and FINNEAS became passionate activists through their mother Maggie Baird's lifelong commitment to environmental and social justice causes. Maggie shares her journey from teenage environmental campaigner to founder of Support and Feed [https://supportandfeed.org], a nonprofit providing plant-based meals worldwide while educating communities about sustainable living and climate action. Connect with David on his website: https://www.fentonforecast.com Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode of The Fenton Forecast. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!

The Digital War for America's Soul: How Christian Nationalists Built a Billion-Dollar Influence Machine with Laura Dawn

Communications expert Laura Dawn [https://artnotwar.com] reveals the shocking scale of the Christian nationalist digital infrastructure that's reshaping American politics and culture. After studying their conferences and strategies for five years, she exposes how groups like PragerU reach billions with a coordinated worldview while progressives practice "unilateral information war disarmament." This eye-opening conversation explores what it takes to build effective counter-narratives in the age of parasocial influence. Connect with David on his website: https://www.fentonforecast.com Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode of The Fenton Forecast. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!

California's Clean Energy Revolution: Leading the Nation to 100% Renewable Power by 2045 with David Hochschild

California Energy Commission Chair David Hochschild [https://www.energy.ca.gov/about/commissioners/david-hochschild] reveals how California has achieved 70% clean electricity and is on track to reach 100% by 2045. From having more EV charging stations than gas pumps to building the world's largest battery storage projects, discover how the Golden State is pioneering the clean energy transition despite federal opposition. Connect with David on his website: https://www.fentonforecast.com Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode of The Fenton Forecast. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!

Climate Defiance: Young Activists Disrupting the Fossil Fuel Industry Through Direct Action

Michael Greenberg, founder of Climate Defiance [https://www.climatedefiance.org], discusses how his organization is using disruptive nonviolent civil disobedience to hold fossil fuel executives and politicians accountable for climate inaction. Through protests that generate millions of online views, Climate Defiance is breaking through climate silence and building political pressure for urgent climate action. This conversation explores the power of humor in activism, the risks of challenging powerful interests, and why traditional environmental advocacy isn't enough in our climate emergency. Connect with David on his website: https://www.fentonforecast.com Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode of The Fenton Forecast. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!