Climate Hive presents What Do You Solve?
Climate Hive presents What Do You Solve? is a podcast featuring global conversations with climate game changers. It explores the people, ideas, and solutions driving progress on climate challenges. Each episode aims to spotlight practical answers and fresh perspectives. The show is produced by ClimateHive.
Episodes
Katla Carbon
What if expanding access to education for girls could also be part of the climate solution?
On this episode of What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Guðný Nielsen, founder of Katla Carbon, for a wide-ranging conversation about girls’ education, women’s opportunity, and the ways these issues connect to climate.
Guðný traces the path that brought her to this work, including years with the Red C
What If Water Could Warn Us - Nature Dots is Building Prdeictive INtelligence for Water
What if water data were as accessible as weather data?
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, Kevin Drolet and Mike Higgins sit down with Snehal Verma, CEO and Co-Founder, and Mohammad Aatish Khan, COO and Co-Founder of NatureDots.
NatureDots is building predictive intelligence for water, helping aquaculture businesses, water utilities, energy companies, conservation organizati
The Super Pollutant Hiding in Wastewater | Jose Porro, Cobalt Water Global
Every day, wastewater treatment plants are doing essential work most of us never think about.
But in the process, they can also release nitrous oxide, or N₂O, a largely overlooked super pollutant with roughly 273 times the warming power of carbon dioxide over 100 years.
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, Kevin Drolet and Mike Higgins sit down with Jose Porro, CEO & Foun
This Serial Entrepreneur is Levering AI to Solve Our Massive Food Waste Problem
What if one of the biggest opportunities to cut food waste isn't at the trash can, but before the food is even served?
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Fengmin Gong, CEO of Metafoodx, to explore how artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensors, and better data could transform the way commercial kitchens plan, prepare, and serve food.
Globally, roughl
Why Hyperlocal Temperature Data Will Become So Valuable | Jay Sadiq, FortyGuard
What if the temperature data guiding critical business and city decisions isn’t nearly precise enough?
In this episode of Climate Hive: "What Do You Solve?*, we speak with Jay Sadiq, founder and CEO of FortyGuard, about why hyperlocal temperature intelligence will become increasingly important as the climate changes and extreme heat reshapes our cities, infrastructure, energy systems, and daily
The Future of Solar Technology - Visiting the Tandem PV Factory In Fremont California
What does it take to move next-generation solar technology from a laboratory breakthrough to commercial manufacturing in the United States?
In this live, on-location episode of *What Do You Solve?*, we sit down with Tandem PV CEO Scott Wharton inside the company’s new 65,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fremont, California.
Scott discusses the challenges of reaching this milestone,
Scaling Community Based Clean Energy Projects To End Energy Poverty
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Emily Teitsworth, Executive Director of the Honnold Foundation, to explore how clean energy can transform lives, strengthen communities, and help address energy poverty around the world. ☀️🌍
Emily shares the story behind the Honnold Foundation, how it began through the vision of legendary climber and founder Alex Honnold, and
Rethinking Water Demand, Supply and Management - What You Need To Know
In this episode of Climate Hive’s What Do You Solve? Show, we sit down with Heather Cooley, Chief Research and Program Officer, and Nicole Wickenhauser, Chief Growth Officer, from the Pacific Institute — a globally respected, nonpartisan water think tank founded in 1987. For nearly four decades, the Pacific Institute has helped advance practical, science-based solutions to some of the world’s most
The Future Of Solar Is A Game Changer
🌍 What Do You Solve? | Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV | Perovskite Solar & The Future of Clean Energy
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV, to explore the future of Perovskite solar technology and its role in accelerating the clean energy transition.
Scott shares his journey from successful tech entrepreneur to clean tech
Is The Future Of Energy Perovskite Solar?
🌍 What Do You Solve? | Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV | Perovskite Solar & The Future of Clean Energy
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV, to explore the future of Perovskite solar technology and its role in accelerating the clean energy transition.
Scott shares his journey from successful tech entrepreneur to clean tech
When Owning Locks Us Into the Past and Renting Is a Pathway to Change
What does it really take to drive behavior change in construction and industrial operations?
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Bevan Hurlbert of Sunbelt Rentals to explore how electrification is reshaping jobsites, improving worker health and safety, and changing the way companies think about equipment ownership.
We dig into why buying equipment can sometimes lock organ
Spreading the Gospel of Water with Alexis Morgan - WWF Global Water Stewardship Lead
Water is everywhere — yet somehow absent from many of our biggest climate conversations.
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Alexis Morgan, Global Water Stewardship Lead at WWF (World Wildlife Fund), to explore why the future of climate resilience, business, food systems, AI infrastructure, and human wellbeing all depend on how we rethink our relationship with
Spreading the Gospel of Water with Alexis Morgan the WWF Global Water Stewardship Lead
Water is everywhere — yet somehow absent from many of our biggest climate conversations.
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Alexis Morgan, Global Water Stewardship Lead at WWF (World Wildlife Fund), to explore why the future of climate resilience, business, food systems, AI infrastructure, and human wellbeing all depend on how we rethink our relationship with
Is Nature Our Next Infrastructure - Tripp Wall on Nature-Based Solutions
Climate Hive Show | What Do You Solve?
Tripp Wall on Nature-Based Solutions, Water Risk, Carbon Markets & Regenerative Investment
What happens when we finally start treating nature like critical infrastructure?
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, Kevin Drolet (Kdro) and Mike Higgins sit down with Tripp Wall, CEO & Co-Founder of Pantheon Regeneration and Founder of T
Making Impact: Carbon Markets with Bill Flederbach Jr. President & CEO of ClimeCo
What Do You Solve? with Bill Flederbach, President and CEO of ClimeCo 🌍
In this episode, we sit down with Bill Flederbach, founder of ClimeCo, for a wide-ranging conversation on the past, present, and future of the carbon market. Bill takes us back to the early days when carbon solutions were far from mainstream and shares how he saw opportunity where others didn’t. 🚀
We dive into the origin
Carbon Markets with Bill Flederbach Jr. President & CEO of ClimeCo
What Do You Solve? with Bill Flederbach, Founder of ClimeCo 🌍
In this episode, we sit down with Bill Flederbach, founder of ClimeCo, for a wide-ranging conversation on the past, present, and future of the carbon market. Bill takes us back to the early days when carbon solutions were far from mainstream and shares how he saw opportunity where others didn’t. 🚀
We dive into the origins of Clime
Future-Proofing Business with David Tulauskas
Future-Proofing Business 🌍
Talking Climate Resilience & Circular Economy with David Tulauskas
What will it take for companies not just to survive—but to lead—as climate pressures reshape the global economy?
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, we sit down with David Tulauskas of EY, a leader with a uniquely powerful vantage point shaped by decades inside major global corporations and
Play It Green Changing Behaviors On Climate
In this episode of Climate Hive, we sit down with Richard Dickson, founder of Play It Green, to explore how companies can turn climate ambition into measurable action.
#Reduce #Repair #Regive
Play It Green is redefining what corporate sustainability looks like making it accessible, behavioral, and scalable across organizations of all sizes. Richard shares the story behind launching the compa
Why your 401k is not helping the climate or your savings
What if your retirement savings were quietly funding the very problem you care about solving?
In this episode of *What Do You Solve?*, we sit down with Alex Wright-Gladstein, Founder and CEO of Sphere, to unpack the surprising realities behind 401(k) investing and why portfolios are still tied to less profitable fossil fuels investments without people realizing it.
Alex shares the moment th
The Huge Opportunity in Solving Food Waste - You Didn’t Realize!
What if the biggest climate problem in your kitchen isn’t what you’re cooking… but what you’re throwing away?
In this episode of *What Do You Solve*, we sit down with Andrew Shakman, CEO & Founder of Leanpath, to unpack one of the most overlooked (and fixable) climate challenges: **food waste**.
We dive into:
* Why food waste is a massive contributor to climate change (hint: methane f
The Art and Science of Building International Climate Start Ups with Exec Director Robyn Mcguckin
The Art and Science of Building International Climate Startups | Robyn McGuckin | What Do You Solve?
What does it take to build climate startups that are not only innovative—but economically viable and capable of scaling internationally?
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, Climate Hive sits down with Robyn McGuckin, Executive Director of P4G. KDRO and Higgo learn how Robyn and P4G are gro
What Do You Solve? with Zen Carbon CEO Andy Onyango
Can cement fight climate change? Andy Onyango says yes — and he’s proving it.
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Andy Onyango, founder of Zen Carbon, to talk about the groundbreaking innovation behind their sustainable cement alternative — one that captures CO₂ rapidly, reduces material use, and outperforms traditional options on durability and cost.
Andy s
Saving The Land That Sustains Us with American Farmland Trust
Over 2,000 acres of U.S. farmland are lost every day. So who’s protecting the land that feeds us—and how?
In this powerful interview, we talk with John Piotti, President of American Farmland Trust (AFT), about the urgent fight to save America’s disappearing farmland and rebuild a resilient, sustainable food system.
We cover:
🌱 How much farmland America has already lost—and what’s at stake i
Saving The Land That Sustains Us a conversation with John Piotti CEO of American Farmland Trust
Over 2,000 acres of U.S. farmland are lost every day. So who’s protecting the land that feeds us—and how?
In this powerful interview, we talk with John Piotti, President of American Farmland Trust (AFT), about the urgent fight to save America’s disappearing farmland and rebuild a resilient, sustainable food system.
We cover:
🌱 How much farmland America has already lost—and what’s at stake i
Plasma Boring Technology with Earth Grid
What Do You Solve Troy Helming of EarthGrid on Revolutionizing Infrastructure with Plasma TunnelingIn this episode of The Climate Hive Show, we sit down with Troy Helming — serial clean energy entrepreneur and founder of EarthGrid — to explore his journey from leading massive solar deployments to launching a breakthrough tunneling company powered by plasma arc tech.We dig into the challenges of s
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Troy Helming
Revolutionizing Energy Infrastructure | Troy Helming of EarthGrid on Plasma Tunneling & Clean Power Solutions
In this episode of The Climate Hive Show, we dive into climate tech innovation with Troy Helming — renewable energy pioneer, impact entrepreneur, and founder of EarthGrid
. Troy has developed over $10 billion in solar and wind energy projects and is now focused on transforming U.S.
Why Wind Will Win! Climate Hive speaks to Domique Roddier CEO Ocergy
What Do You Solve? Podcast
How Floating Wind Turbines Took Off — Dominique Roddier on the Future of Offshore Wind
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Dr. Dominique Roddier, CEO of Ocergy and co-inventor of the revolutionary WindFloat platform, to explore the rise of floating offshore wind energy. We dive into Dominique’s journey—from his early days as a Naval Architect to
What Do You Solve? with Artem Denisov of Volts Energy
What Do You Solve? – Bringing Renewable Energy to the Global Off-Grid Frontier with Artem Denisov of Volts Energy
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Artem Denisov, founder of Volts Energy, to explore the mission of delivering renewable energy to regions that have historically lacked access to reliable grid power systems.
From remote communities in Africa and the Middle E
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Cynthia Lohr of JLohr Wines
🍷 What Do You Solve Podcast Featuring Cynthia Lohr of J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines
In this episode of Climate Hive’s "What Do You Solve?", we sit down with Cynthia Lohr, Co-owner and Chief Brand Officer of J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines, to explore how sustainability, ethics, and smart business go hand-in-hand.
We dive into the triple bottom line—people, planet, and profit—and how J. Lohr's
Sustainable Wine Maker - Cynthia Lohr on Climate HIve - What Do You Solve?
🍷 What Do You Solve? Podcast | Featuring Cynthia Lohr of J. Lohr Wines 🌎
In this episode of Climate Hive’s "What Do You Solve?", we sit down with Cynthia Lohr, Co-owner and Chief Brand Officer of J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines, to explore how sustainability, ethics, and smart business go hand-in-hand.
We dive into the triple bottom line—people, planet, and profit—and how J. Lohr's deep-rooted
Climate Hive What Do You Solve?
Climate HIve What Do You Solve? Interview With Alex Ghenis
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Alex Ghenis Accessable Climate Strategies
Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interview With Alex Ghenis
What’s holding back solar power in America? Find out now! | Episode:17 Reneu Energy
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Benoy Thanjan — CEO of Reneu Energy and host of the popular Solar Maverick podcast. Benoy shares his expert insights into the solar energy landscape in the U.S., exploring how solar is being adopted, the challenges it faces, and the innovations reshaping the future of renewable energy.
🌞 Topics Covered:
The rise of solar e
Climate Hive What Do You Solve? with Benoy Thanjan
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Benoy Thanjan — CEO of Reneu Energy and host of the popular Solar Maverick podcast. Benoy shares his expert insights into the solar energy landscape in the U.S., exploring how solar is being adopted, the challenges it faces, and the innovations reshaping the future of renewable energy.
🌞 Topics Covered:
The rise of solar e
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Stephen Milbourn founder of Nellie.Tech
Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interviws Stephen Milbourn founder of Nellie a company working on Direct Air Capture through growing microalgae. Nellie is a nominee for the Earth Shot Prize and short listed for Wales Clean Tech Startup Award 2025. We learn in the show Nellie's innovative way to capture carbon, leverage carbon markets and Stephens facinating journey to get to where he is.
Whole House Power - The Plug In That Runs Your Entire Home!
What happens when tech meets mission-driven impact?
Debarshi Das, founder of Onyx Power, isn’t just building batteries — he’s rethinking how communities survive extreme weather and unreliable grids.
In Episode #3 of What Do You Solve?, we explore how clean, rugged energy storage is making off-grid power more possible — and more personal.
🌍 From wildfire zones to tribal communities
⚡ From g
Designing Power for Easter Island| Onyx Power Origin Story
When a woman from Easter Island asked if they could build a battery system tough enough for the Pacific — the answer was yes.
This early request helped shape the vision behind Onyx Power: clean, off-grid, durable energy storage for real-world challenges. 🌍⚡
🎧 Watch the full story on What Do You Solve? → climatehive.co/what-do-you-solve-podcast
💚 Support climate storytelling → igg.me/at/clim
What happens when tech meets mission-driven impact?
Debarshi Das, founder of Onyx Power, isn’t just building batteries — he’s rethinking how communities survive extreme weather and unreliable grids.
Episode #3 of What Do You Solve?, we explore how clean, rugged energy storage is making off-grid power more possible — and more personal.
🌍 From wildfire zones to tribal communities
⚡ From gas generator alternatives to plug-and-play home backup
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Therm - Targeting Super Pollutants the Food Supply Chain
🌍 Climate Hive | What Do You Solve? — Interview with John Tinsley, Co-Founder of Therm.Cool
In this episode of Climate Hive – What Do You Solve?, we sit down with John Tinsley, co-founder of Therm.Cool, to explore an unexpected climate hero: your local grocery store.
John unpacks how supermarkets can play a powerful role in fighting the climate crisis by targeting super pollutants like refri
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Alicia Eastman APC Investments
Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interviews Alicia Eastman
🌍 In this episode of The Climate Hive Show: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Alicia Eastman:
Co-founder of InterContinental Energy
https://intercontinentalenergy.com/
Managing Partner at APC Investments
https://apcinvestors.com/
Co-Host Everything About Hydrogen Podcast
https://eahpod.com/
Alicia shares her deep insights on t
Climate Hive - What Do You Solve? with Alicia Eastman
Climate HIve What Do You Solve Interviews Alicia Eastman
🌍 In this episode of The Climate Hive Show: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Alicia Eastman:
Co-founder of InterContinental Energy
https://intercontinentalenergy.com/
Managing Partner at APC Investments
https://apcinvestors.com/
Co-Host Everything About Hydrogen Podcast
https://eahpod.com/
Alicia shares her deep insights on
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with NunaTak BioTech
What Do You Solve? with Julia Mensa on Climate Resilience & Plant Biotechnology 🌱
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Julia Mensa, CEO of Nunatak.bio, to explore how this groundbreaking biotech startup is tackling one of the most urgent challenges of our time: climate resilience in agriculture.
🌍 Why are plants so vulnerable to climate change?
🌿 How can
Climate Hive - What Do You Solve? with Eithix Merch CEO Daniel Cardozo
🎙️ Climate Hive Show | What Do You Solve? — Featuring Daniel Cordozo, CEO of Ethix Merch
In this eye-opening episode of the Climate Hive Show: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Daniel Cordozo, the passionate CEO of Ethix Merch, to explore the complex world of ethical swag and sustainable promotional marketing.
🌿 What you'll learn in this episode:
The inspiring journey of Daniel Cordozo
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Enerplaz PayGo
🌍 What Do You Solve? | Prisca Ezuzu, CEO of Enerplaz Paygo ⚡
In this inspiring episode of The Climate Hive's "What Do You Solve?", we sit down with Prisca Ezuzu, the visionary CEO of Enerplaz Paygo. Prisca shares how a bold idea to build solar microgrids in Nigeria grew into a thriving business that combats energy poverty while powering homes and businesses across the country.
🔌 Discover how
Climate HIve: What Do You Solve? Thinking BIG, Investature CEO Scott Ryan talks Finance and Climate
How Finance Can Solve the Climate Crisis | Scott Ryan of Investature | Climate Hive Show
In this special Earth Day 2025 episode of the Climate Hive What Do You Solve Show, we engage in a compelling conversation with Scott Ryan, CEO and founder of Investature, a pioneering fintech and climate-tech company transforming retirement investments into powerful tools for climate action.
In This Epis
Climate Hive: What Do You Solve? with Professor Andrew Barron founder of MiDas Green Innovations
🌍 In this inspiring episode of What Do You Solve, Climate Hive sits down with Professor Andrew Barron, a global leader in sustainable innovation and the founder of Midas Green Innovations.
Professor Barron, a distinguished scientist with expertise in chemistry, nanotechnology, and environmental science, shares how he’s transforming industrial waste into valuable resources. Through Midas Green I
Climate Hive: What Do You Solve? featuring Scott Wharton CEO of Tandem PV
🌍 What Do You Solve? | Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV | Perovskite Solar & The Future of Clean Energy
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV, to explore the future of Perovskite solar technology and its role in accelerating the clean energy transition.
Scott shares his journey from successful tech entrepreneur to clean tech
Climate Hive: What Do You Solve with CrowdSolve founder Tim Wolters
What Do You Solve? | Tim Wolters on Empowering Climate Startups with Crowdsolve & 1000Gretas
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, hosted by Climate Hive, we sit down with Tim Wolters, Serial entrepreneur (both as CTO and CEO). Tim has started 4 companies and 1 non-profit (1000 Gretas), raised venture capital and sold all 3 prior companies. He built the CrowdSolve curriculum and is an exp
Climate Hive: What Do You Solve? with ReShore Technologies - Restoring Shorelines Naturally
ReShore Technologies | Restoring Shorelines Naturally | Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we talk with Susan Chen, Strategy Director at ReShore Technologies (🔗 ReShore.Tech), about their groundbreaking approach to restoring eroded shorelines in harmony with nature. 🌊🌱
🔍 Key Topics Discussed:
✔ How ReShore Technology works with nature to re
Climate Hive What Do You Solve with Adeel Irshad of EV TECH
🚗🔋 EV Adoption in the MENA Region | Adeel Irshad, COO of EV Tech Oman | What Do You Solve?
In this insightful interview, Adeel Irshad, COO of EV Tech Oman, joins Climate Hive on What Do You Solve? to discuss the growing EV adoption in the MENA region and how Oman is leading the charge with education and incentives.
Adeel shares his journey into vehicle electrification, the challenges and opp
What Do You Solve with Climate Innovation Challenge
🌍 Climate Hive: What Do You Solve? | Featuring Wahid Hossain, Founder of Climate Innovation Challenge 🌱
In this episode of Climate Hive: What Do You Solve?, we sit down with Wahid Hossain, the founder of the Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC). CIC is a virtual, cross-cultural program tackling climate challenges in both the global North and South, empowering climate-focused social enterprises an
Climate Hive - What Do You Solve! With Climatize Will Wiseman
Episode #2 with Will Wiseman of Climatize - Climate Hive asks What Do You Solve?
Will Wiseman, founder and CEO of Climatize
www.climatize.earth
In this powerful interview, we sit down with Will Wiseman, CEO & Co-Founder of Climatize, to dive into the journey behind this groundbreaking climate finance platform. Climatize is on a mission to fund $1 billion in renewable energy projects wit
Climate Hive - What Do You Solve! With Debarshi Das of Onyx Power
Episode #3 with Debarshi Das of Onyx Power- Climate Hive asks What Do You Solve?
How Onyx Power is Tackling Energy Poverty & Extreme Weather Resilience | What Do You Solve?
🌍 Energy poverty is a growing crisis, leaving millions without reliable access to power. But what if innovative energy storage solutions could change that?
In this episode of What Do You Solve?, hosted by Climate H
Climate Hive - What Do You Solve Black Teal Energy
Episode #1 with Black Teal Energy - Climate Hive asks What Do You Solve?
Climate Hive speaks to the team at Black Teal Energy. An engaging fun and informative conversation about maximizing the value of battery assets.
BlackTeal Energy (BTE) was founded in October 2021 by Sham Ramnarain, a US Military veteran with deep expertise in the renewable energy sector. As a Veteran Disability-Owned a
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