Climate crisis, a pandemic, and political upheaval in 2020 have pushed many Americans to take these issues more seriously, holding political and socio-economic systems to account. Canvas8 spoke to eight people across the US to find out how these events have impacted their views on climate change.

Most people view climate change as a global emergency. But how do we address it? According to research from the UN, people don't want to take individual action to impact change, such as by adopting a plant-based diet. Instead, they want to see governments and corporations enact institutional change.

How to Save a Planet is a podcast that covers the climate crisis from a lens of optimism and action, inspiring people to move and shake rather than scaring them static. Because with the COVID-19 pandemic already in full swing, the last thing anyone needs is more anxiety.

The effects of climate change won’t discriminate between genders, but research suggests that men may not be doing as much as women to limit their impact on the planet. What stops men from buying eco-friendly goods, and how can brands shift perceptions to ensure sustainability appeals to all?