Los mejores podcasts de Commonwealth Club Of California (2025)

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'America First' Foreign Policy Fights in Trump 2.0 1:09:34

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The Chinese have a saying, or perhaps a curse: "May you live in interesting times." From Taiwan to Ukraine, the Middle East and now Greenland, Canada, the Panama Canal and the Gulf of Mexico—from existing conflicts and perhaps soon-to-be conflicts, these are interesting times we find ourselves living in. Who better to help us understand and navigat…

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Plot Twist: Could Artificial Intelligence Be the Transformative Force for Justice? 1:00:53

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, from predictive analytics to advanced data systems, has emerged as a catalyst for innovation. Yet, the criminal justice system lags decades behind, as more than 3,000 counties in the United States continue to rely on outdated and manual case management systems, making the path to justice far from linear. Thi…

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CLIMATE ONE: LA Wildfires: Loss, Recovery and Resilience 1:02:06

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The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles have caused incredible destruction — loss of life, thousands of homes and businesses gone or damaged and hundreds of thousands of people displaced. While the scale and speed of these fires may feel unprecedented, the dry, fire-prone foothills around LA burn often. Yet increasingly we see wildfires spurred by clima…

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Mark Clifford: How Jimmy Lai Became Hong Kong's Greatest Dissident and China's Most Feared Critic 1:04:50

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How did the billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai become one of Hong Kong’s leading activists for democracy—and China’s most famous political prisoner today? Jimmy Lai escaped mainland China when he was 12 years old, at the height of a famine that killed tens of millions. In Hong Kong, he hustled; no work was beneath him, and he often slept on a table …

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California Forever: Can Building New Cities Help Solve Our Housing Crisis? 1:06:11

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California faces an urgent housing crisis: Median home prices are double the national average and while in 2016 it was projected that the state needed to build 3.5 million new homes by 2025 to meet demand, just one quarter of those have even been permitted. Is building new cities from scratch the solution—or is it just a Silicon Valley pipe dream? …

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CLIMATE ONE: Even Old Houses Can Learn New Elec-Tricks 58:06

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If we include personal cars, along with appliances like water heaters, stoves and furnaces, more than 40 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions come from individuals at the home level. The good news: no matter where you live, there are steps you can take to make your home cleaner, healthier and more comfortable. And thanks to the Inflation Reduct…

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Obi Kaufmann—The State of Fire: Why California Burns 1:15:42

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How do we live with fire? Join us for a talk about stewardship, resilience and hope. Fire is an essential part of California's ecology. Humans have been using it to shape the California landscape for thousands of years. But today many Californians' relationship to fire is one of fear. Obi Kaufmann, author of the best-selling California Field Atlas,…

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Seth Rockman: A Material History of American Slavery 1:03:54

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How interdependent were the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor in pre-Civil War America? Historian and Brown University history professor Seth Rockman says the traditional way of thinking about the United States in the early 19th century—that of a nation with an industrializing North and agricultural South—overlooks the economic t…

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Can a City Department Be a Hub for Community Problem Solving, "Can a City Department Be a Hub for Community Problem Solving, Innovation and Social Change? 1:15:14

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Lessons learned from former community-oriented department heads, a civil rights attorney and a former controller who has ideas about making the city more flexible and responsive. About the Speakers Margaret Brodkin is one of the nation’s leading children’s advocates. She was the executive director of Coleman Advocates for Children and Youth for 26 …

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CLIMATE ONE: Leah Stokes: 2024 Schneider Award Winner 56:14

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Every year we highlight the work of a scientist who excels in communicating their work to the world. Climate One is delighted to present the 2024 Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication to political scientist and energy expert Leah Stokes. Her rare ability to communicate complex information to both academic audience…

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CLIMATE ONE REWIND: Geothermal — So Hot Right Now 55:55

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When most people hear the phrase renewable energy, they imagine fields full of solar panels or giant spinning wind turbines. But another source may be heating up: geothermal. Twenty years ago, it was thought that geothermal could provide at most 10% of any given area’s electricity, and only in very limited regions. There were also environmental con…

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CLIMATE ONE REFRESH — Big Plastic: The New Big Oil 56:09

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Plastics are everywhere. And while we’ve known for a long time that plastics and our environment aren’t a good mix, it's becoming apparent that they’re massive climate polluters too. The production of plastics alone produces about 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. After what is often a single use, the resulting waste continues releasing the gr…

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Jeff Jarvis: How We Can Reclaim the Internet 1:02:00

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The internet stands accused of dividing us, spying on us, making us stupid, and addicting our children. In response, the press and panicked politicians seek greater regulation and control, which some fear could ruin the web before we are finished building it. Jeff Jarvis is convinced we can have a saner conversation about the internet. Examining th…

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The Power of Human Connection: Photographer Harry Williams on the Michelle Meow Year-End Special 1:15:32

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Join us for our celebratory year-end Michelle Meow Show special. We'll start with a conversation with local photographer/artist Harry Williams, who photographs the people of San Francisco. We'll explore human connections and how community engagement can preserve our dignity and compassion for each other. We'll end our program with a special perform…

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Week to Week Holiday Special: The New Era 1:01:34

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Join us in-person or online for the holiday special edition of our Week to Week political roundtable. We'll do a year-end wrap-up of political news, just one month after one of the most epochal elections in recent history. It's an understatement to note that we have many things to discuss—a new mayor in San Francisco, a new administration and Congr…

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CLIMATE ONE: This Year in Climate: 2024 1:03:20

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2024 set new records for extreme heat around the world in what is already the warmest decade on record. According to the World Meteorological Organization, sea-level rise and ocean heating are accelerating along with the loss of ice from glaciers. We continue to see extreme weather of all kinds wreak havoc on communities across the world. In spite …

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Craig Mundie with Sam Altman: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit 1:00:16

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In his final book, the late Henry Kissinger joined forces with two leading technologists to mount “a profound exploration” (says Walter Isaacson) of the epochal challenges and opportunities presented by the revolution in artificial intelligence—a breakthrough that they believe dramatically empowers people in all walks of life while also raising urg…

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'America First' Foreign Policy Fights in Trump 2.0 1:09:34

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Plot Twist: Could Artificial Intelligence Be the Transformative Force for Justice? 1:00:53

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CLIMATE ONE: LA Wildfires: Loss, Recovery and Resilience 1:02:06

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Mark Clifford: How Jimmy Lai Became Hong Kong's Greatest Dissident and China's Most Feared Critic 1:04:50

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California Forever: Can Building New Cities Help Solve Our Housing Crisis? 1:06:11

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CLIMATE ONE: Even Old Houses Can Learn New Elec-Tricks 58:06

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Obi Kaufmann—The State of Fire: Why California Burns 1:15:42

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Seth Rockman: A Material History of American Slavery 1:03:54

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Can a City Department Be a Hub for Community Problem Solving, "Can a City Department Be a Hub for Community Problem Solving, Innovation and Social Change? 1:15:14

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CLIMATE ONE: Leah Stokes: 2024 Schneider Award Winner 56:14

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CLIMATE ONE REWIND: Geothermal — So Hot Right Now 55:55

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CLIMATE ONE REFRESH — Big Plastic: The New Big Oil 56:09

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Jeff Jarvis: How We Can Reclaim the Internet 1:02:00

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The Power of Human Connection: Photographer Harry Williams on the Michelle Meow Year-End Special 1:15:32

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Week to Week Holiday Special: The New Era 1:01:34

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CLIMATE ONE: This Year in Climate: 2024 1:03:20

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Craig Mundie with Sam Altman: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit 1:00:16

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