https://www.civilbeat.org/podcastsen-us© 2026 Civil BeatClimate change is here to stay. But not all is lost.Honolulu Civil BeatThe weather's weird, water's warming, sea levels are rising and reefs are bleaching – Climate change is here to stay. But not all is lost. Join Civil Beat as it finds the problems and their solvers, from land to sea, soil to sky.The weather's weird, water's warming, sea levels are rising and reefs are bleaching – Climate change is here to stay. But not all is lost. Join Civil Beat as it finds the problems and their solvers, from land to sea, soil to sky.falseepisodicHonolulu Civil Beatproducer@offshorepodcast.orgHonolulu Civil BeatIn the final episode of the series we tackle the titular question: are we doomed?In the final episode of the series we tackle the titular question: are we doomed?1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04155635/So-Are-We-Doomed_.mp3Mon, 21 Sep 2020 00:01:32 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatSome say systematic failures to respond to COVID-19 reveal just how challenging it will be to stop climate change, while others see reasons for hope.Some say systematic failures to respond to COVID-19 reveal just how challenging it will be to stop climate change, while others see reasons for hope.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04121505/What-Has-The-Pandemic-Taught-Us-About-Climate-Change_.mp3Mon, 07 Sep 2020 00:01:29 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatWe answer listener questions about carbon footprints, coral health and drinking water safety.We answer listener questions about carbon footprints, coral health and drinking water safety.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04155854/What-You-Really-Need-To-Know-About-Carbon-Footprints.mp3Mon, 24 Aug 2020 00:01:44 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatDebates within the Nanukuli and Maili community about a possible landfill expansion are heating up.Debates within the Nanukuli and Maili community about a possible landfill expansion are heating up.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04160021/How-Is-Oahus-Trash-Impacting-the-Waianae-Coast_.mp3Tue, 11 Aug 2020 00:01:34 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatMany parents are having to take a more active role in their children's education due to the pandemic, so we collected resources and advice for stress-free ways to talk to your kids about an stressful subject.Many parents are having to take a more active role in their children's education due to the pandemic, so we collected resources and advice for stress-free ways to talk to your kids about an stressful subject.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04160045/How-Do-I-Teach-My-Kids-About-Climate-Change_.mp3Mon, 27 Jul 2020 00:01:59 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought a lot of single-use plastics back into our lives and onto our beaches.The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a lot of single-use plastics back into our lives and onto our beaches.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04160658/Whats-Next-For-Hawaiis-Zero-Waste-Movement_.mp3Mon, 29 Jun 2020 00:01:38 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatRace relations in Hawaii are different than many other places in the country, but that doesn’t mean that racism hasn’t affected the health of communities of color.Race relations in Hawaii are different than many other places in the country, but that doesn’t mean that racism hasn’t affected the health of communities of color.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04160455/Is-There-Environmental-Racism-In-Hawaii_.mp3Mon, 15 Jun 2020 00:01:37 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatA group wants to reopen waters around the Big Island for commercial aquarium fishing, raising questions about the environmental impact of the multi-million dollar industry.A group wants to reopen waters around the Big Island for commercial aquarium fishing, raising questions about the environmental impact of the multi-million dollar industry.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04160426/Can-Aquarium-Fishing-Be-Sustainable_.mp3Mon, 01 Jun 2020 00:01:42 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatCivil Beat digs into Hawaii's recycling data and explains what the numbers mean for Hawaii residents looking to be environmentally friendly with their waste.Civil Beat digs into Hawaii's recycling data and explains what the numbers mean for Hawaii residents looking to be environmentally friendly with their waste.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04161109/Where-in-the-World-Do-We-Send-Our-Recycling_.mp3Mon, 18 May 2020 00:01:53 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatYes, cats can catch COVID-19, but that’s not the only reason to keep them indoors. For the health of Hawaii’s environment, experts say that all cats should be indoor pets.Yes, cats can catch COVID-19, but that’s not the only reason to keep them indoors. For the health of Hawaii’s environment, experts say that all cats should be indoor pets.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04161128/Why-Should-My-Cat-Stay-in-Quarantine-With-Me_.mp3Mon, 04 May 2020 00:01:40 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatReduce your trips to the grocery store with these tips on home gardening in Hawaii, and help the environment while you’re at it.Reduce your trips to the grocery store with these tips on home gardening in Hawaii, and help the environment while you’re at it.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04161200/How-Do-I-Grow-My-Own-Food-During-A-Pandemic_.mp3Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:01:11 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatHere are three innovative solutions to tackle the flood of plastic pollution that can never be recycled.Here are three innovative solutions to tackle the flood of plastic pollution that can never be recycled.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04161228/What-Can-We-Do-With-All-Our-Unrecyclable-Plastic_.mp3Mon, 06 Apr 2020 00:01:47 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatA warming climate could negatively impact Hawaii residents' ability to fight off diseases like the flu, and will enable the spread of more ailments.A warming climate could negatively impact Hawaii residents' ability to fight off diseases like the flu, and will enable the spread of more ailments.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04161847/Will-Climate-Change-Affect-The-Spread-of-Disease_.mp3Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:01:55 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatA majority of adults in Hawaii know global warming is happening, but not many discuss the issue with friends, family or co-workers. We explore the best ways to talk about this sensitive subject without being uninvited from Thanksgiving.A majority of adults in Hawaii know global warming is happening, but not many discuss the issue with friends, family or co-workers. We explore the best ways to talk about this sensitive subject without being uninvited from Thanksgiving.1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04162042/What_s-The-Best-Way-To-Talk-About-Climate-Change_.mp3Mon, 09 Mar 2020 00:01:21 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatThe USS Arizona and USS Utah have leaked thousands of gallons of oil since the 1941 attack and there's no plan to stop the flow anytime soon. But the issue goes beyond just two battleships. The USS Arizona and USS Utah have leaked thousands of gallons of oil since the 1941 attack and there's no plan to stop the flow anytime soon. But the issue goes beyond just two battleships. 1https://d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2022/02/04161823/Oil-Constantly-Leaks-From-The-USS-Arizona.-Is-That-An-Environmental-Problem_.mp3Mon, 24 Feb 2020 00:01:54 -10000:00