What Could Go Right?

About This Project

Summary

From climate change to environmental disasters, it’s easy to think the world’s falling apart. But there are good things happening. Enter What Could Go Right?, the twice-weekly news podcast produced by The Progress Network, the non-profit media platform amplifying real progress—even in turbulent times. Praised as “one of the best environmental podcasts” by Earth.org and nominated for “Best Politics/Opinion Podcast” at The Ambie Awards, What Could Go Right? tackles big challenges with nuance.

Goals & Objectives

Each week, experts discuss breakthroughs and bright spots shaping our world. That includes acclaimed climate journalist Emily Atkin on the future of environmental policy and her approach to climate change not as a science story, but as a high-stakes investigation into corruption and disinformation.

Results & Impact

1M downloads Topped podcast charts Praised as “best optimist podcast” by Life Hacker & named “must-listen” by The Guardian Promoted on Pod Save the World, Slate’s What Next & New Yorker Radio Hour Featured numerous times across Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeart & major apps