Planet Classroom

C. M. (Cathy) Rubin

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Booking Overview

A youth-focused educational interview show exploring climate resilience, technology, arts, and learning through conversations with accomplished scientists, economists, executives, and innovators. Agencies could credibly pitch climate and sustainability experts, education innovators, responsible-AI leaders, researchers, and founders with clear real-world impact; booking difficulty is medium because guests typically bring substantial expertise or senior leadership credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 49

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 189.0k subscribers

Instagram: 3.2k followers

Contact Information

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Host

C. M. (Cathy) Rubin - Education-focused media entrepreneur and interviewer known for creating platforms that connect young people with innovators, educators, and global changemakers.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Recognized climate scientists, economists, marine and sustainability experts, education innovators, responsible-artificial-intelligence leaders, founders, and senior executives with demonstrated expertise and practical impact.
Required Achievements:  
Senior leadership at prominent organizations, University professorships or recognized research expertise, Significant contributions to climate, technology, education, or sustainability initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

John Nielsen-Gammon - Climate Change, Drought, Flooding, Extreme Heat, And Resilient Cities

Anousheh Ansari - Responsible Artificial Intelligence Leadership, Startup Accountability, And Impact-driven Innovation

Josheena Naggea - Blue Justice, Ocean Governance, Biodiversity Conservation, Women's Equity, And Coastal Resilience

Michael A. Taylor - Climate Adaptation, Water Security, Heat Safety, Flooding, And Storm Resilience

Gernot Wagner - Clean-energy Economics, Electrification, Policy, Grid Reform, Net-zero Investment, And Solar Geoengineering Research

Recent Topics

Youth, Education, Climate, Technology, Art

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Planet Classroom
:

Net Zero Speaks to John Nielsen-Gammon

July 15, 2026

Texas State Climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon joins Pranav Kumar Gahadwal to explain how climate change intensifies Texas drought, flooding, and extreme heat. Discover the "7% moisture rule" and strategies for resilient cities. This episode translates climate science into practical preparation for extreme weather. Host: Pranav Kumar Gahadwal | Guest: John Nielsen-Gammon Team: Kaylee Cordray, Sam Burns, Emily Brooks.

Anousheh Ansari: Building What Matters in the Age of AI

June 15, 2026

C. M. (Cathy) Rubin interviews XPRIZE CEO Anousheh Ansari on responsible AI leadership, startup accountability, and impact-driven innovation. From wildfire detection to carbon removal, Ansari makes clear: "AI is just the means." For founders and investors, this episode reframes success — long-term impact over short-term hype. Produced and Edited by Kaylee Cordray. Art Direction by Emily Brooks.

Dr. Josheena Naggea: Blue Justice and Coastal Resilience

May 15, 2026

In this episode of Net Zero Speaks, host Monaaleekh B.K. Gowda sits down with Dr. Josheena Naggea to talk about blue justice, ocean governance, and empowering coastal communities in Mauritius. Produced and edited by Sahana Garrett with art direction by Emily Brooks, this episode explores biodiversity conservation, women's equity, and community-led strategies accelerating climate resilience and net-zero progress.

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