State of Change
Hosted by Amy Barrilleaux · Clean Wisconsin: Your environmental voice since 1970
4.7from 29 ratings
- 113
- Episodes
- 18
- Transcribed
- 29
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 194K
- YouTube views
About State of Change
Welcome to the Defender, Wisconsin's environmental podcast, where we talk about the most pressing environmental issues facing Wisconsin and how you can plug in to defend our air, water, land and climate. The Defender is hosted by former radio and TV journalist Amy Barrilleaux. She'll help cut through the jargon and all the misinformation that's out there and have real conversations about how to build a healthy, sustainable future. Every week, Amy talks with scientists, advocates, farmers, experts, and just everyday people who are working right here in Wisconsin to make a difference to protect this place we call home.
- Publisher
- Clean Wisconsin: Your environmental voice since 1970
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 27 Jan 2020
- Latest episode
- 2 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
18 of 113 episodes have a transcript.
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Should You Really Be Scared of Your Gas Stove?
26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wisconsin's AI Data Centers Make History...
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
We knew this would happen: Enbridge violations pile up at Line 5
Inside a recent episode
Should You Really Be Scared of Your Gas Stove?
Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The research shows it doesn't take away the harms, but it helps your exposure dramatically. Opening a window, blowing a fan, like, you know, because we're testing in the wintertime when we're all heating our homes. But if you're cooking with gas, it is important to crack open a window, have a fan blowing. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Brian Sauder
- Ciaran Gallagher
- Evan Feinauer
- Aaron Kolste
- Kerri Johannsen
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 193,846
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 29 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100
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- Quality
- 57
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 77
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- Does not typically book guests
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Who hosts State of Change?
Amy Barrilleaux host the show. Published by Clean Wisconsin: Your environmental voice since 1970.
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