Media
Explore Dr. Ajibade’s media presence across video interviews, expert commentary, and public talks on climate justice and resilience.
Videos and Podcast
Podcasts and Radio
How back-to-back disasters strain community resources
Yale Climate Connections Podcast, September 12, 2023
Towards More Equitable and Climate-Resilient Communities
PDXPLORES Podcast, October 10, 2022
What is Climate Change? But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
Vermont Public Radio. May 20, 2022
Do I Stay or Do I Go?
Chain Reaction Podcast. Foreign Policy Research Institute, February 15, 2022
2021 delivered ‘warning signs of things to come’ for Pacific Northwest summers
OPB News. December 21, 2021
Adapting and Overcoming Climate Risks in an Unequal World
Rising with the Tide Podcast. November, 2021
Climate Change, Cascading Disasters, and the Pacific Northwest Heat Wave
PDX Monthly, July 2, 2021
Adapting and Moving in a Warming World, with Beth Gibbons and Dr. Jola Ajibade
Warm Regards Podcast, February 8, 2021
Outside/In: With Climate Change, Where is the Safest Place to Live?
New Hampshire Public Radio, July 31, 2020
As Seas Rise And Rivers Flood, Communities Look For A Way Out
Science Friday, October 18, 2019
Media Interviews
The promise and pitfalls of ‘climatopias’ for building resilience in coastal communities
Emory News Center, September 4, 2024
Study: Climate Migration May Leave the Elderly Behind
The Grist, January 12, 2024
Technology may prevent the worst climate scenarios, but how do we adapt now?
University of Colorado Global Climate Summit, November 15, 2022
Climate Change and the Crisis of Inequality
Architectural Record, June 1, 2022
Hope Starts Here: How Portland State Is Organizing For The Next Era Of Climate Action
Portland State Magazine, April 21, 2022
Investing in People to Save the Planet
Al Jazeera, December 10, 2021
Amazon faces activism, rising tide of ‘environmental justice
Role Call, June 10, 24, 2021
People migrate when they can no longer meet their basic needs
Kapital newspaper, January 11th, 2021
Coastal communities facing climate change need an equitable retreat, geographer says
Canada’s National Observer, December 3, 2020
Equitable Retreat: The Need for Fairness in Relocating Coastal Communities
Yale Environment 360, November 19, 2020
“Being uncertain doesn’t mean that we can’t address the effects of climate change.”
The Harvard Gazette, July 6, 2020
Negotiating a Just Retreat from Rising Seas
New Internationalist, November 18, 2019
Raising Tough Questions about Retreat from Rising Seas
Homeland Security Newswire, 2019
New York Times
interview by Somini Sengupta. Climate relocation and future cities., 2019
We Need to Talk About a Planned Retreat from Climate Disaster Zones Now
VICE, September 20, 2019
Scholars speak on experience of Black Women in Academia
PSU Vanguard, April 15, 2019
How a sniper’s bullet shut down a slum champion
Rappler, April 6, 2019
New Cities don’t mean new homes
McGill Tribune, October 10, 2018
PSU-led Study highlights climate change risk in Africa with 1.50C global warming.
Portland State News., 2018
Podcasts and Radio
How back-to-back disasters strain community resources
Yale Climate Connections Podcast, September 12, 2023
Towards More Equitable and Climate-Resilient Communities
PDXPLORES Podcast, October 10, 2022
What is Climate Change? But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
Vermont Public Radio. May 20, 2022
Do I Stay or Do I Go?
Chain Reaction Podcast. Foreign Policy Research Institute, February 15, 2022
2021 delivered ‘warning signs of things to come’ for Pacific Northwest summers
OPB News. December 21, 2021
Adapting and Overcoming Climate Risks in an Unequal World
Rising with the Tide Podcast. November, 2021
Climate Change, Cascading Disasters, and the Pacific Northwest Heat Wave
PDX Monthly, July 2, 2021
Adapting and Moving in a Warming World, with Beth Gibbons and Dr. Jola Ajibade
Warm Regards Podcast, February 8, 2021
Outside/In: With Climate Change, Where is the Safest Place to Live?
New Hampshire Public Radio, July 31, 2020
As Seas Rise And Rivers Flood, Communities Look For A Way Out
Science Friday, October 18, 2019
Media Interviews
The promise and pitfalls of ‘climatopias’ for building resilience in coastal communities
Emory News Center, September 4, 2024
Study: Climate Migration May Leave the Elderly Behind
The Grist, January 12, 2024
Technology may prevent the worst climate scenarios, but how do we adapt now?
University of Colorado Global Climate Summit, November 15, 2022
Climate Change and the Crisis of Inequality
Architectural Record, June 1, 2022
Hope Starts Here: How Portland State Is Organizing For The Next Era Of Climate Action
Portland State Magazine, April 21, 2022
Investing in People to Save the Planet
Al Jazeera, December 10, 2021
Amazon faces activism, rising tide of ‘environmental justice
Role Call, June 10, 24, 2021
People migrate when they can no longer meet their basic needs
Kapital newspaper, January 11th, 2021
Coastal communities facing climate change need an equitable retreat, geographer says
Canada’s National Observer, December 3, 2020
Equitable Retreat: The Need for Fairness in Relocating Coastal Communities
Yale Environment 360, November 19, 2020
“Being uncertain doesn’t mean that we can’t address the effects of climate change.”
The Harvard Gazette, July 6, 2020
Negotiating a Just Retreat from Rising Seas
New Internationalist, November 18, 2019
Raising Tough Questions about Retreat from Rising Seas
Homeland Security Newswire, 2019
New York Times
interview by Somini Sengupta. Climate relocation and future cities., 2019
We Need to Talk About a Planned Retreat from Climate Disaster Zones Now
VICE, September 20, 2019
Scholars speak on experience of Black Women in Academia
PSU Vanguard, April 15, 2019
How a sniper’s bullet shut down a slum champion
Rappler, April 6, 2019
New Cities don’t mean new homes
McGill Tribune, October 10, 2018
PSU-led Study highlights climate change risk in Africa with 1.50C global warming.
Portland State News., 2018