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Introducing Planet Visionaries

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Science

4.6963 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

If you are curious about the innovators actively creating a better future for our world, join Alex Honnold as he hosts Planet Visionaries. The show explores bold ideas and big solutions in partnership with the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative. We have become big fans this season and hope you enjoy it too.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Janice from Warner Brothers Discovery. I've had a hard time listening to the news for a while now, especially stories about climate. It feels like we'd all be much better off if we approach the topic with bold ideas and potential solutions, with stories that uplift creativity and the innately human drive to create a better world. Planet Visionaries does exactly that.

0:22.7

It's a podcast hosted by Alex Honnold, who you might know from the documentary Free Solo.

0:28.1

That's the one where he climbs Al Capitan and Yosemite without ropes, which is wild stuff.

0:33.4

In Planet Visionaries, Alex turns his focus to the biggest challenge of all, protecting the planet we call home.

0:39.9

Planet Visionaries is the antidote to my climate anxiety.

0:43.5

Every episode is filled with real examples of real people doing real things to reshape the future of our planet.

0:50.6

And this isn't some dry, boring show.

0:53.4

It's about fellow human beings making bold moves,

0:56.6

from Arctic scientists and Amazon Forest Guardians to entrepreneurs reimagining fashion and food

1:02.9

systems. A recent episode I enjoyed was the one with wildlife photographer Bertie Gregory,

1:08.5

where they talk about how animals can teach humans resiliency,

1:12.3

empathy, and hope. And I'm really looking forward to an upcoming interview with David Gruber,

1:17.5

a marine biologist and professor known for his research on bioluminescence and innovative

1:22.1

underwater imaging technologies. Here's Alex with a little more. Take a listen.

1:28.3

I'm Alex Honble, professional rock climber and founder of the Honnold Foundation.

1:31.9

I wanted to let you know about a brand new season of the Planet Visionaries podcast in partnership

1:35.6

with the Rolex perpetual planet initiative. This is the podcast exploring bold ideas and big

1:40.4

solutions from the people leading the way in conservation. Join me in conversation

1:44.4

with the likes of climate champion Mark Ruffalo, biologists and photographer Christina

1:48.2

Mittermeier, and one of the most successful conservations of our time, Chris Tompkins. Join us on Planet

1:53.9

Visionaries wherever you get your podcasts. In partnership with the Rolex perpetual planet initiative,

2:00.0

this is Planet Visionaries.

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