Why do some homes survive water cuts while others go to sleep thirsty? And what would water policy look like if it focused less on pipes and more on people?

A conversation about water, inequality, climate change, and the everyday struggle behind the tap.

As heat waves intensify, green areas are becoming essential for cooling the city, reducing pollution, and improving everyday life. But while some neighborhoods enjoy abundant vegetation, others have less than one square meter of green space per person.

A conversation about heat, inequality, real estate, and the green lungs Mexico City needs to protect.

In the first episode of Peer to Ear, we dive into Dr. Jimena de Gortari’s research on urban noise and the invisible ways it shapes our bodies, our sleep, and our everyday lives. From chronic exhaustion and stress to the idea of silence as a privilege, this episode explores how sound pollution has become both a public health crisis and a form of social inequality.

Why are some people condemned to live in constant noise while others can afford quiet? And what would a healthier, more just city actually sound like?

A conversation about noise, power, rest, and the hidden soundtrack of urban life.