Greater Greener Georgia

Greater Greener Georgia

Greater Greener Georgia is a short biweekly podcast where we talk about current event issues in Georgia, especially issues around climate change and the environment. We know it can be hard to focus on important news in today’s society, especially with the flood of information that comes at us from all directions. We want to help simplify things and highlight the problems and successes that matter.

Episodes

January 8, 2026 40 mins

Huffington Foundation Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University, Dr. Gary Yohe, joins us to talk about the economic impact of climate change and what his 30 years of research has found.

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GCV's very own, Brionté McCorkle, sits down to chat about climate, energy, and the upcoming elections

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October 23, 2025 22 mins

Candidate for Georgia Public Service Commission, Peter Hubbard, joins the podcast to talk about corporate corruption, the rising cost of energy bills, and the importance of holding elected official accountable.

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October 16, 2025 25 mins

Candidate for Georgia Public Service Commission, Dr. Alicia Johnson, joins the podcast to talk family, policy, and rising energy costs.

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Candidate for Atlanta City Council, Rohit Malhotra, joins the podcast to talk politics, culture, and environmental justice.

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August 28, 2025 24 mins

Kristofor Anderson from the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority tells us how households can to get up to $16,000 in savings using their home energy rebate programs

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July 10, 2025 24 mins

In this episode, we're sitting down with leaders from Flint Energies EMC, a member-owned electric cooperative serving central and south Georgia. We're talking about the unique role EMCs play in Georgia’s energy future, how local communities can shape the grid, and what a just, renewable transition looks like for rural areas.

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June 5, 2025 41 mins

Today, we’re talking with Daniel Blackman, candidate for Georgia’s Public Service Commission—one of the most powerful but least understood positions shaping our clean energy future. We’ll dig into how PSC decisions impact climate, communities, and the fight for a just energy system.

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May 29, 2025 18 mins

Today, we talk with Environmental Community Justice Organizer, Cristal Valdez, about voting rights, language barriers, and environmental justice.

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April 24, 2025 13 mins

What is the Georgia Public Service commission and what is their role in regulating Georgia Power and other energy providers in the state? Find out on this episode of Greater Greener Georgia.

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April 17, 2025 14 mins

GCV Executive Director, Brionté McCorkle joins us to talk about the Georgia Public Service Commission and the State's violation of the Voting Rights Act.

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April 10, 2025 27 mins

Today we are joined by Comedian and Executive Director of Science for Georgia. We talk climate change, legislative action, and...monkeys. You don't want to miss this one.

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April 3, 2025 22 mins

Today we are joined by author and activist, John E. Duke. He talks about his book, "Leaving the Suburbs", and the environmental and political landscape if Georgia.

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March 27, 2025 40 mins

Rep. Kim Schofield of House District 63 shares her inspirational journey to the Gold Dome and offers some much needed motivation and wisdom.

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March 20, 2025 28 mins

Today we talk with Rep. Bryce Berry of Georgia's 56 District about environmental issues, his political background, and future legislative plans.

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March 4, 2025 27 mins

Today, we are speaking with Erick Allen about his candidacy for Cobb County Commissioner, his past role as a State Representative, and his stance on environmental issues.

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February 11, 2025 26 mins

Georgia State Representative, Gabriel Sanchez, joins us to talk about his road to the Gold Dome and what he's working on in the 2025 legislative session.

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January 28, 2025 22 mins

Press & Media Manager, Paul Glaze joins us to give us the rundown on the BioLab chemical fire and what residents of Rockdale County are doing to fight back.

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January 21, 2025 21 mins

Happy New Year and welcome back to season 3 of the Greater Greener Georgia podcast. We are gearing up for this year's legislative session and our guest, Connie Di Cicco, has all the tea.

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You are listening to the Greater Greener Georgia podcast and today we are 1 week away from a very important election. We have GCV EdFund’s Democracy Campaign Manager, Chassidy Malloy, here to talk with us about early voting, what's on the ballot, and how you can prepare to cast your vote.

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