Winner of a 2026 Covering Climate Now Award! This podcast miniseries, produced in collaboration with Daniel Penny of the NonToxic podcast, delves into what happens when the manosphere meets the atmosphere and why misogyny and climate disinformation so often spew from the same source.
Daniel Waite Penny
Daniel Waite Penny is an award-winning journalist, critic, and editor. You can find his byline in
Abdul El-Sayed on Climate Complexities and Benevolent Masculinity
The Michigan Senate candidate on why the Dems lost young men and how to win them back.
Carbon Bros, Ep 3: Climate Hysteria, Doomers, and Boy Math Solutions
From techno quick fixes and visions of abundance to carbon capture and geoengineering to doomerism and colonies on Mars, we take a look at how gendered notions of the climate crisis have led to individualized, “masculine” approaches to solving it.
Carbon Bros, Ep 2: Energy Dominance
On man’s domination of nature, where this idea came from, and how it’s blocking climate action.
Carbon Bros, Ep 1: The Testosterone Pipeline
Manosphere figures like Andrew Tate, Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson aren’t just telling men how to treat their girlfriends or train for MMA fights; they’re also blasting their listeners with climate denial talking points. When did that start, and why has it been so effective?
