{"id":580558,"date":"2020-05-19T10:09:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T14:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/?p=580558"},"modified":"2024-08-16T12:37:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T16:37:30","slug":"earth-rangers-is-proud-to-present-the-big-melt-a-podcast-about-what-comes-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/all\/earth-rangers-is-proud-to-present-the-big-melt-a-podcast-about-what-comes-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Rangers is proud to present: The Big Melt &#8211; a podcast about what comes next"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you curious about climate change? Our friend Sarah is! After taking a huge interest in reading articles, watching the news and documentaries, she decided that it was time that our generation start talking about it as much as the talking heads on TV! We\u2019ve helped her develop a brand new podcast for teens and kids called The Big Melt!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580264\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big-840x840.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Big-Melt-Cover-Art_big.jpg 858w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tune in as she takes on the global climate crisis in her very own way and breaks down the what\u2019s, when\u2019s, how\u2019s and why\u2019s of climate change. Whether she\u2019s reaching out to teens that are changing the world, discovering brilliant minds that are reimagining the future or getting down to business with eco-entrepreneurs, she\u2019s not afraid to ask hard questions and she\u2019s got the research to prove it\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-01\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"305\" height=\"305\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_01.jpg 305w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_01-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-01\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 1: Tipping points<\/a> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be difficult to get a handle on just how far gone the climate crisis is, and how much time we have left to fix it. Sarah breaks it down for us here. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-02\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580593\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-02\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 2: Like the sea levels, we rise! <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>What can we kids do to start making waves in this rising ocean we are swimming in? How do we get the attention of the planet\u2019s decision-makers? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-03\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580594\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-03\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 3: We &#x2665; the North! <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>What can we kids do to start making waves in this rising ocean we are swimming in? How do we get the attention of the planet\u2019s decision-makers? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580595\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 4: On the grill <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sarah investigates ways to take small but effective steps forward to help lower her carbon footprint, in hopes to reduce her personal impact on climate change. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-05\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_05.jpg.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580596\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-05\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 5: Tornadoes, Floods and Super Storms - oh my!  (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 5: Tornadoes, Floods and Super Storms &#8211; oh my! <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the link between the higher frequency of crazy weather events to climate change? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-06\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"302\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_06.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_06-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-06\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 6: OK Boomer!  (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 6: OK Boomer! <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the link between the higher frequency of crazy weather events to climate change? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-07\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMepisode7forWWjpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580579\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 6: OK Boomer!  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-06\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-07\/\" target=\"_blank\">Episode 7: Robots vs. Climate Change <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-07\/\"> <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>At this very moment, there are teams of people working on advanced carbon capture machines. But should we? Could it potentially go wrong?  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580598\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 6: OK Boomer!  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-06\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 8: Change the Policies - Not the Climate! (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 8: Change the Policies &#8211; Not the Climate!<\/a><br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sarah looks at the big, big and the super small\u2026 about local effects and nationwide initiatives when it comes to slowing down climate change.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-09\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"303\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_09.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_09-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 6: OK Boomer!  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-06\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-09\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 9: Doomsday Prepping and other Adaptation Approaches (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 9: Doomsday Prepping and other Adaptation Approaches<\/a><br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not all doom and gloom, a big part of this preparing for what climate change brings is about imagining the future: dreaming up sustainable living cities\u2026 And the coolest thing? If we do it right, this prep can actually help us stop global warming!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMartSmall_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580600\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 6: OK Boomer!  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-06\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 10: It's the Final Meltdown  (opens in a new tab)\">Episode 10: It&#8217;s the Final Meltdown <\/a><br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Climate change may seem like a thoroughly modern problem, but scientists have been exploring the question of the earth\u2019s climate for over a hundred years. So the next big question is: how do you get people to listen? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bigmelt-bonus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"299\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/TBMbonusEpforWW.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-580580\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Episode 6: OK Boomer!  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