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After the Fact

After the Fact is a podcast from The Pew Charitable Trusts that brings you data and analysis on the issues that matter to you—from our environment and the sciences, to larger economic trends and public health. Experts from Pew and other special guests discuss the numbers and trends shaping some of society’s biggest challenges with host Dan LeDuc, then go behind the facts with nonpartisan analysis and stories.

Apr 24, 2026

One of the most powerful natural tools we have to protect our environment lives out of sight, just beneath the ocean surface: seagrass. It exists on every continent except Antarctica, serves as an essential habitat for fish, and defends coastlines from erosion while sequestering carbon that would otherwise contribute...


Apr 10, 2026

How much does it cost to protect a forest, an ocean, or an entire ecosystem? And where does that money come from?

This special crossover episode between “After the Fact” and the World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF’s) “Nature Breaking” podcast dives into the topic of nature finance. And with an estimated $1.2...