Climate Cast
by Minnesota Public Radio
Is this your podcast?Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) is a prominent regional broadcaster known for delivering in-depth news and cultural programming across Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. With a strong commitment to public service journalism, MPR is recognized fo…
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Audience Interest
- climate change research
- environmental science
Podcast Focus
- latest climate research
- weather patterns analysis
Publishing Consistency
- 60 episodes released
- active for 1 year
Platform Reach
- available on major platforms
- specific platforms unknown
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 14 chart positions in 14 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Earth Sciences#5530K to 100K
- 🇺🇸US · Earth Sciences#5830K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · Earth Sciences#1035K to 30K
- 🇦🇺AU · Earth Sciences#1265K to 30K
- 🇩🇪DE · Earth Sciences#1905K to 30K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
75K to 260K🎙 ~2x weekly·60 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
149K to 520K🇨🇦19%🇺🇸19%🇬🇧6%+11 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
45K to 156K59K real followers tracked across platforms
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Recent episodes
Learning from deadliest disaster in Minnesota history
Jul 10, 2026
4m 17s
Paul Huttner signs off after 13 years of hosting Climate Cast
May 1, 2026
4m 48s
How resilience hubs are giving climate aid before, during, and after a crisis
Apr 17, 2026
4m 48s
How a Minnesota research team finds carbon a home in retired croplands
Apr 3, 2026
4m 26s
El Niño could affect Minnesota's weather this year
Mar 26, 2026
4m 42s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/26 | heat waveMinnesota history+3 | Geoff Williams | MPR NewsThe Summer of Death | MinnesotaMinneapolis | heat waveMinnesota+5 | — | 4m 17s | ||
| 5/1/26 | climate changeclimate science+4 | Tom Crann | MPR News | — | Climate CastPaul Huttner+5 | — | 4m 48s | ||
| 4/17/26 | climate changeresilience hubs+3 | Dr. Kent Boyd | University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation PartnershipUniversity of Minnesota+1 | — | climate aidresilience hubs+3 | — | 4m 48s | ||
| 4/3/26 | carbon storageretired croplands+3 | Eric Seabloom | University of Minnesota | Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science ReserveMidwest | carbon dioxideclimate change+4 | — | 4m 26s | ||
| 3/26/26 | El Ninoweather+3 | Andrew Freedman | CNN | MinnesotaU.S.+1 | El Ninoweather forecast+3 | — | 4m 42s | ||
| 3/20/26 | renewable energyaviation fuel+3 | Mitch Hunter | University of MinnesotaForever Green Initiative+1 | — | cover cropsrenewable jet fuel+5 | — | 4m 50s | ||
| 3/13/26 | carbon captureclimate change+3 | Paul Dauenhauer | CarbaUM College of Science and Engineering | Minnesota | carbon dioxidefossil fuels+3 | — | 4m 46s | ||
| 3/6/26 | beef industrygreenhouse gas emissions+3 | Jennifer Schmitt | University of Minnesota’s Institute on the EnvironmentThis Old House Radio Hour | United States | carbon hoofprintbeef production+3 | — | 10m 25s | ||
| 2/27/26 | climate changepolar regions+3 | Will Steger | — | ArcticSouth Poles+1 | climate changepolar regions+4 | — | 4m 34s | ||
| 2/20/26 | climate changeice coverage+3 | Jay Austin | — | Lake Superior | Lake Superiorclimate change+4 | — | 4m 52s | ||
| 2/13/26 | climate actionMinnesota+3 | Heidi Roop | University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership | Minnesota | climate action planMinnesota+3 | — | 4m 51s | ||
| 2/5/26 | climate changeMinnesota warming+3 | Sven Sundgaard | NOAA | Minnesota | climate normalsMinnesota warming+3 | — | 4m 58s |
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) is a prominent regional broadcaster known for delivering in-depth news and cultural programming across Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. With a strong commitment to public service journalism, MPR is recognized for its thorough coverage of critical issues, including environmental matters. "Climate Cast" stands out by focusing specifically on the science and implications of climate change, utilizing expert insights and research to inform listeners about the evolving climate landscape. Hosted by MPR News meteorologist Paul Huttner, the podcast's format combines succinct discussions with actionable information, making complex scientific topics accessible to a broader audience. The show appeals to listeners concerned about environmental issues, including educators, students, and policy-makers, seeking to stay informed about climate developments. By translating scientific research into relatable narratives, "Climate Cast" provides valuable knowledge that empowers its audience to engage with climate-related challenges.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 59K
- Total plays: 24M
- Total reviews: 89
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 168
Castbox
- Followers: 637
- Plays: 15K
- Reviews: 5
YouTube
- Subscribers: 58K
- Views: 24M
- Videos: 974
Podcast App
- Followers: 85
- Reviews: 84
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 134
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What the show covers
- latest climate research
- weather patterns analysis
- impact of climate change
- expert interviews on climate
Audience interests
- climate change research
- environmental science
- meteorology updates
- sustainability discussions
Platform reach
- available on major platforms
- specific platforms unknown
- potential for broad audience
- Minnesota Public Radio affiliation
Publishing consistency
- 60 episodes released
- active for 1 year
- weekly episode cadence
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for Climate Cast
Peaked at #34 in TH, currently #34 in TH.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TH | — | #34 | #34 | — |
| Norway | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| HK | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| TW | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| Japan | — | #51 | #51 | — |
| Canada | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| United States | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| India | — | #82 | #82 | — |
| Italy | — | #88 | #88 | — |
| Ireland | — | #95 | #95 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #103 | #103 | — |
| Australia | — | #126 | #126 | — |
| France | — | #133 | #133 | — |
| Germany | — | #190 | #190 | — |
Chart Positions
14 placements across 14 markets.
Chart Positions
14 placements across 14 markets.