
WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT?
Hosted by Ayana and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Ayana Elizabeth and Bill McKibben · Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
4.6from 197 ratings
- 55
- Episodes
- 41
- Transcribed
- 197
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT?
A show about climate solutions, about what we need to do to address the climate crisis, and how to make those things happen — from changing laws, to electrifying buildings, to improving fashion and media. Each week an expert guest joins host Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson to break it down, delightfully, and help us all envision what getting right on climate looks like, so we can reel that vision into reality. ayanaelizabeth.substack.com (https://ayanaelizabeth.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)
- Publisher
- Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
- Category
- science · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 27 Sept 2024
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
41 of 55 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mamdani’s team is making moves 🌇, with NYC’s Chief Climate Officer Louise Yeung

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rewind: Connecting the dots on climate and democracy 🔄 with Stacey Abrams

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Clean energy super PAC says “don’t mess with solar” ☀️💰, with Tom Matzzie
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Mamdani’s team is making moves 🌇, with NYC’s Chief Climate Officer Louise Yeung
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, we've been working with our public housing authority to install heat pumps in our public housings. And after a lot of testing and a lot of feedback from users, we got really good feedback. They're energy efficient. People felt more comfortable in their own homes. But what I'm really excited about for this initiative is that we're putting public housing first in a just transition, not the last to receive investments at the forefront of innovation and really making sure that we're investing in good quality public housing. Do I remember that you might be putting some induction cooktops in some of these homes too going forward? […]
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- Louise Yeung
- Stacey Abrams
- Tom Matzzie
- Nathaniel Stinnett
- Leah Stokes
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- 4.6 / 5
- 197 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100
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- Social presence
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- YouTube
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- Engagement
- 91
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Who hosts WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT??
Ayana and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Ayana Elizabeth and Bill McKibben host the show. Published by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson.
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