Podcast Episodes

Can small islands live with climate change?

The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has been raising awareness of the impact that climate change is having on small island nations like hers…

2 years, 11 months ago

What is Climate Change?

Jordan Dunbar introduces The Climate Question's guide to the Climate Change basics - with the help of some friends of the show.

2 years, 11 months ago

Prof Jim Skea: living in an era of 'global boiling'

July 2023 has been confirmed as the hottest month ever on Earth. A combination of heatwaves across the Northern Hemisphere, unseasonable warmth in pa…

2 years, 11 months ago

Meet the Climate Quitters: Part One

Have you thought about quitting your job because of climate change?

Research shows more and more people are worried about their career’s impact on the…

2 years, 11 months ago

Can we have a climate-friendly death?

Funeral rites are steeped in culture, tradition and faith, with most of the world opting for cremation or burial. However, with new research now reve…

2 years, 11 months ago

How are Afghans fighting climate change?

Climate change has been tightening its grip on the people of Afghanistan, with flood after flood and drought after drought. It’s considered to be one…

2 years, 11 months ago

Climate Change and El Nino: Can we handle both?

Scientists say an El Nino weather event has started. Its effects will be felt everywhere in the form of heavier rainfall in some parts of the world a…

3 years ago

What's the cost of fashion to the climate?

The journey from catwalk, to wardrobe, to landfill is getting shorter and shorter. Our demands for fast fashion mean around 100 billion garments are …

3 years ago

Mia Mottley: helping poorer nations fight climate change

Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, is on a mission to fight climate change through a radical scheme to reform the international financial syste…

3 years ago

Does climate change mean a future without coffee?

The world loves coffee. We drink two billion cups each day! But it’s very vulnerable to climate change, and millions of coffee farmers are struggling…

3 years ago