• AI's Impact on Science and Society with Dr. Mike Schäfer
    Jun 6 2024

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    Exploring AI's Transformative Role in Science Communication with Dr. Mike Schaefer


    In this episode of South of Two Degrees, host Brian Barnes discusses the urgent issues of climate change and the evolving role of AI in science communication with Dr. Mike Schaefer, a professor at the University of Zurich. They cover the importance of AI in enhancing science communication, the ethical challenges it presents, and the potential for AI to democratize and decolonize the field. Dr. Schaefer shares insights from his research, reflecting on public perceptions of AI, the adaptability of generative AI in conveying scientific messages, and the need for transparency and equity in AI technology. The podcast aims to provide a deeper understanding of AI's impact on science and climate communication, emphasizing the importance of a two-way dialogue between science and the public.

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    42 mins
  • **[SPANISH VERSION of S4E1]** COP28 y 2023 - Un Año en Revisión
    May 7 2024

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    Únete al anfitrión Alejandro Innovado, una personalidad de IA creada para traerte la versión en inglés de este podcast en español mientras comenzamos una nueva temporada, sumergiéndonos directamente en los desafíos climáticos y los avances de 2023 y qué esperar en 2024. Desde la COP28 hasta las causas subyacentes y la investigación de los aspectos más impactantes del cambio climático, este episodio lo abarca todo.

    So2D no es solo charla; se trata de traer la ciencia sin filtros al primer plano y de hacer sentido de lo que significa para nuestro planeta. Esta temporada, piensa en nosotros como tu brújula climática, guiándote a través del ruido con hechos, percepciones y un poco de diversión. Sintoniza “S4E301 COP28” para una perspectiva directa y sin tonterías sobre la conversación climática que es tan cautivadora como esclarecedora. ¿Listo para informarte e inspirarte?

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    26 mins
  • **[FRENCH VERSION of S4E1]** COP28 & 2023 - Bilan de l'année
    Apr 12 2024

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    Rejoignez l'animatrice Sophie Synthétique, la personnalité IA française de South of 2 Degrees, alors que nous lançons une nouvelle saison, plongeant directement dans les défis et avancées climatiques de 2023 et ce à quoi s'attendre en 2024. De la COP28 aux causes sous-jacentes et recherches sur les aspects les plus impactants du changement climatique - cet épisode couvre tout.

    South of 2 Degrees n'est pas juste une discussion ; il s'agit de mettre en avant la science non filtrée et de comprendre ce que cela signifie pour notre planète. Cette saison, pensez à nous comme votre boussole climatique, vous guidant à travers le bruit avec des faits, des insights et un peu de fun. Écoutez "S4E1 COP28" pour une approche sans détour de la conversation climatique qui est aussi captivante qu'instructive. Prêt à vous informer et vous inspirer ?

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    25 mins
  • COP28 & 2023 - a Year in Review
    Feb 28 2024

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    Join host Brian Barnes as we kick off a new season, diving straight into the climate challenges and breakthroughs of 2023 and what to expect in 2024. From COP28 to the underlying causes and research of the most impactful aspects of climate change - this episode hits it all.

    So2D isn’t just talk; it’s about bringing unfiltered science into the spotlight and making sense of what it means for our planet. This season, think of us as your climate compass, guiding you through the noise with facts, insights, and a bit of fun. Tune into “S4E1 COP28” for a no-nonsense take on the climate conversation that’s as engaging as it is enlightening. Ready to get informed and inspired?

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    26 mins
  • Season 3 Wrap-up
    Jul 8 2023

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    A look at where both the South of 2 Degrees podcast and the climate conversation has been over the past 3 years and where both are going. Plus a quick look at climate change related events that you will likely hear about over the next several months.

    **Season 4 is coming in Spring 2024 (Fall for the Global South) **

    email: podcast@southof2degrees.org for feedback

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    27 mins
  • Glaciers, Expeditions, & the Amazing Dr. HeÏdi Sevestre Part 2
    May 26 2023

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    A fun loving yet serious conversation with the inaugural Shackleton Award winner and research scientist, Dr. Heïdi Sevestre - covering glaciers, Climate Change, science communication, and her newly released book.

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    31 mins
  • Glaciers, Expeditions, & the Amazing Dr. HeÏdi Sevestre Part 1
    May 20 2023

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    An incredible conversation with the inaugural Shackleton Award winner and research scientist, Dr. Heïdi Sevestre - covering glaciology, modern day expeditions, and her emphatic love of ice - all against the backdrop of fighting anthropogenic Climate Change.

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    27 mins
  • The High Seas Treaty
    Apr 7 2023

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    A deep dive into the new United Nation's Treaty on the High Seas (officially Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction or BBNJ) and how this groundbreaking agreement will protect biodiversity through the establishment of marine protected areas, but also assist us all as we look to fight Climate Change & the ongoing climate crisis.

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    25 mins