
The HICKORY Podcast
The HICKORY Podcast interviews thought leaders in the world of sustainability. The team questions these leaders on what provides them Hope, Health, and Healing.
The HICKORY Podcast
Episode 9 with James Balog on the Extreme Ice Survey, his books and movies, & his formative years!
Must listen!
Embark on a riveting journey through the frozen landscapes of our planet with renowned photographer and climate change advocate James Balog. In this captivating podcast, join us as we delve deep into the heart of Balog's pioneering work, including his groundbreaking Extreme Ice Survey.
From the inception of his career to his latest expeditions, Balog shares intimate anecdotes and insights into the breathtaking yet rapidly changing world of glaciers. Explore the intersection of art, science, and environmental activism as we uncover the stories behind Balog's acclaimed films and bestselling books, including the mesmerizing documentary "Chasing Ice".
But the journey doesn't stop there. Discover the formative experiences of Balog's childhood that ignited his passion for the natural world and propelled him on a lifelong quest to document the beauty and fragility of our planet's icy realms.
Lastly, we delve into the significance of Balog's captivating photographs finding their place in the prestigious Library of Congress, where they serve as powerful visual testaments to the urgent need for climate action.
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