2 Degrees Out West

By Western Resource Advocates

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Listen in as we examine the story behind some of the most pressing conservation issues facing the West. 

2 Degrees Out West is a podcast for advocates and decision makers who want to fight climate change and its impacts across the West.

On 2° out west we talk with climate experts and advocates to bring you stories, experiences, and insights from their work in the places we call home.


We find, legislators, researchers, organizers, conservation advocates, and more to ask about what we can do to help protect the West’s land, air, and water – and, yes, to fight the climate crisis and hold global heating to within 2 degrees Celsius. 


Episode Date
Running Up For Air – Why These Runners Ran Until They Couldn’t
Apr 08, 2026
WRA Mini Pod: Debunking Clean Coal
Feb 27, 2026
WRA Mini Pod: Trump Administration Forces Colorado Coal Power Plant to Stay Open
Jan 30, 2026
Nevada is in Crisis. Here’s How it Can Get Back on Track.
Dec 19, 2025
WRA Mini Pod: A Win in Arizona
Dec 05, 2025
What is the Climate Cost of AI?
Oct 24, 2025
WRA Mini Pod: Water Meters for the White Mountain Apache Tribe
Oct 03, 2025
State Level Climate Action in 2025
Aug 26, 2025
WRA Mini Pod: What's Happening on the Colorado River?
Jul 01, 2025
Utah and New Mexico 2025 Legislative Recap
May 30, 2025
The Power of Energy Planning: IRPs in the West
Apr 22, 2025
WRA Mini Pod: EV Battery Recycling
Mar 19, 2025
Why We Need Outdoor Equity Programs
Mar 04, 2025
Colorado River Stories With Kevin Fedarko
Jan 31, 2025
Building Climate Resilience with the EPA: How Federal Funding Helps Our Climate
Dec 23, 2024
What is Happening at the Arizona Corporation Commission?
Nov 15, 2024
How We Can Fight Climate Change: WRA's 2023 Impact Report
Oct 02, 2024
Why Water Meters Matter: Water Conservation with the White Mountain Apache Tribe
Aug 23, 2024
Harnessing Hope and Action for a Bright Climate Future with Haley Littleton and Kandice Cleveland
Jan 25, 2024
Rapids, Resilience, and Recovery: Adventure Therapy with Fredrick Solheim
Dec 14, 2023
Brewing up Change: A Sustainable Approach with Alex Ditto and Colin Schilling
Nov 29, 2023
Uplifting Marginalized Communities Through Clean Energy with Ona Porter
Oct 26, 2023
Exploring the Psychology of Climate Change with Dr. Conor Seyle
Sep 25, 2023
Unraveling the Environmental Impact of Fashion with Jennifer Inaba
Aug 31, 2023
Growing Water Smart in Utah with Chelsea Benjamin, Nick Schou and John Berggren
Jul 24, 2023
Cultivating Environmental Justice with Juan Roberto Madrid
Jun 29, 2023
Wildfire Resilience: Tackling the Growing Risk in the Western US with Brendan Witt
Jun 02, 2023
Turf Replacement and Water Wise Landscaping with Kate Larson and Maria Fox
May 09, 2023
Fostering Diversity in the World of Fly Fishing with Austin Campbell
Apr 27, 2023
Hydrology in the Navajo Nation with Crystal Tulley-Cordova
Apr 11, 2023
Public Utility Commissions with Deb Kapiloff
Mar 25, 2023
Indigenous Peoples and Conservation with Tahlia Bear
Mar 11, 2023
Love Letters to the West with John Goldin-Dubois
Feb 22, 2023
Supporting the Land of Enchantment with Brittany Fallon
Jan 28, 2023
Southern Nevada Snapshot Solving Air Pollution with Jermareon Williams
Jan 10, 2023
A Journey to the Black Rock Desert with Stacey Wittek
Dec 16, 2022
The Colorado River in Crisis
Jul 25, 2022
Climate Nexus Series: Working to Build Community Resilience to Climate Change: Part 3
Jul 01, 2022
Climate Nexus Series: Clean Air and Clean Energy: Part 2
May 24, 2022
Climate Nexus Series: Water And Energy: Part 1
Apr 22, 2022
A Conversation on Women in Conservation with the Women of WRA
Mar 08, 2022
Black History, Today and Every Day, and Breaking Down Barriers to Equity in the Outdoors
Feb 15, 2022
2022 Western Legislative Preview
Jan 25, 2022
How A Little "Trail Magic" Can Help Us Achieve Our Climate Goals
Dec 17, 2021
How to Turn Climate Anxiety and Emotions into Action
Nov 17, 2021
2021 Western Legislative Preview
Jan 22, 2021
Lessons Learned from 2020 and How WRA is Stepping Up to The Challenges of The Year to Come
Dec 18, 2020
What We are Hopeful for Heading into 2021
Nov 28, 2020
What Megadrought Means for the West
Oct 28, 2020
Welcome to our First Ever WRA Book Club!
Jun 04, 2020
WRA Update: Protecting the West While Working From Home
May 04, 2020
Turning Up the Heat: How Climate Change is Affecting New Mexico’s Green Chile
Mar 02, 2020
Hope in the Face of Climate Change
Jan 22, 2020
Looking Back, and Looking Forward: A Conversation with WRA President Jon Goldin-Dubois
Dec 20, 2019
A Conversation with WRA’s 2019 Emerging Leaders Andrew Pappas and Jeremy Romero
Oct 28, 2019
Introduction: 2 Degrees Out West
Oct 28, 2019