Episode

436 Erica Gies - Water always wins, and we can still cool the planet if we let it

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Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food
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Aug 11, 2026
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3156
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Summary

Water always wins. The question is whether we let it cool the planet while it does — or keep fighting it until there's nothing left to fight with. Erica Gies is the author of Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge, and is currently writing her second book, Roots to Sky: How Life and Water Can Help Cool Earth's Climate, due in 2028. She is an environmental journalist who has spent more than a decade travelling the world to document how communities are rebuilding their rela...