Podcast Episodes

Why did Ecuador vote to stop drilling for oil?

The Yasuni National Park in Ecuador forms part of the Amazon rainforest and is one of the most bio-diverse places on the planet. It also produces …

2 years, 8 months ago

How do our listeners stay positive on climate?

This week we hear from listeners about the ways they cope and how they remain positive on climate change. From being involved in a like-minded commun…

2 years, 9 months ago

Bill Gates: How I stay positive on climate change

Bill Gates, the tech billionaire turned philanthropist, has been combating poverty, disease, and inequity around the world for decades. However, in r…

2 years, 9 months ago

How can we fight drought in the Horn of Africa?

This week we speak to people in the greater Horn of Africa, experiencing the worst drought in 40 years. It's left 23 million people at risk of starva…

2 years, 9 months ago

Are disabled people forgotten in climate disaster plans?

About 16 percent of the world’s population is thought to be disabled, but they are still 2 to 4 times more likely to be injured or killed in a natura…

2 years, 9 months ago

Can tourism ever be good for the climate?

This week, we’re off to Costa Rica, an eco-tourism hotspot in collaboration with BBC’s The Travel Show.

Eco-tourism is big business - it’s forecasted …

2 years, 9 months ago

What should I eat to help fight Climate Change?

The Climate Question receives lots of emails from listeners asking about the impact that the food and drink we consume on a daily basis has on the en…

2 years, 10 months ago

Meet the Climate Quitters: Part Two

In this, the second episode in our spin-off series on Climate Quitters, we invite trailblazers from three different continents to reveal the ups and …

2 years, 10 months ago

Going carbon neutral: Lessons from Denmark

Bornholm – a Danish island in the Baltic Sea – is trying to go carbon neutral by 2025. It is a lofty ambition that would put the island decades ahead…

2 years, 10 months ago

Can live music go green?

The live music industry is booming. With global growth in concerts and festivals, more and more of us are enjoying our favourite bands and artists li…

2 years, 10 months ago