Drilled

Critical Frequency

A true-crime podcast about climate change. Read more

Science Documentary

Episodes

S12, Ep2: The Trial Begins

06/10/2025 00:40:40S12, Ep1: How did we get here?

06/03/2025 00:44:43 “All Hell Breaks Loose”: How Big Oil Ruined a Small Texas Town

05/30/2025 00:22:26New Season: SLAPP'd

05/22/2025 00:03:38Malcolm Harris on the Radical, Liberating Possibilities of Realism

05/20/2025 00:51:52 Show all episodes

Our take on Drilled podcast

Drilled is a social sciences podcast by Critical Frequency.

Drilled is an award-winning true-crime podcast centered on climate change. Since its beginning in 2017, the series has been presented by seasoned investigative reporter Amy Westervelt.
The podcast's core emphasis lies in climate accountability, unearthing and understanding the factors that delay progress in climate action. As an independent media platform, Drilled is dedicated to exposing such issues.
Amy Westervelt has been a prominent climate journalist for over two decades, contributing to numerous well-respected publications like Inside Climate News, The Guardian, The Nation, The Intercept, and NPR. While she has transitioned to audio storytelling in the last decade, she remains an active writer and reporter for various outlets.
Garnering recognition for its exceptional audio storytelling, Drilled has received awards such as the Online News Association award in 2019, the iHeart Radio Podcast Award for Best Green Podcast in 2020, and the Covering Climate Now award in 2021.