The Climate Question Podcast
Why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
Episodes to download
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Why can't we crack our food waste problem?
Sun 2 May 2021
From field to fork, food waste is accelerating climate change
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Is carbon the new calorie?
Sun 25 Apr 2021
Carbon labels could be coming to a package near you soon, but what do they mean?
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What does the world want from the US?
Sun 18 Apr 2021
Global climate insiders tell us what needs to be delivered on Earth Day
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Is it time to ditch the plough?
Sun 11 Apr 2021
The plough enabled the growth of civilisation, but it has come with a major carbon cost
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Is science fiction holding back climate action?
Mon 5 Apr 2021
Death, dystopia and apocalypse: has fiction and film got climate wrong?
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What can we do about climate migration?
Sun 28 Mar 2021
Hundreds of millions of people run the risk of becoming climate migrants
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Climate justice in the courtroom
Sun 21 Mar 2021
Activists, investors and everyday people are increasingly pursuing climate litigation
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Must our future be cast in concrete?
Sun 14 Mar 2021
It鈥檚 the third largest producer of CO2, yet we鈥檙e using more and more concrete
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What will happen to the fossil fuel workers?
Sun 7 Mar 2021
The rise of renewables is good news for the climate - but not for everyone
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Can we be 鈥榥udged鈥� to act on climate change?
Mon 1 Mar 2021
Changing our climate habits: how can we be 'nudged' to make a difference?
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Have we planted too much faith in trees?
Sun 21 Feb 2021
A warming world may mean trees can鈥檛 do their job as effectively
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Does big money really believe green is good?
Sun 14 Feb 2021
Global finance titans are talking big on climate. Does their rhetoric marry with reality?
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Can the internet ever be green?
Sun 7 Feb 2021
Data drives our modern economy, but at what cost to the climate?
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Will Africa really leapfrog to renewables?
Sun 31 Jan 2021
Thousands of power plants are planned in Africa. Will fossil fuels or renewables prevail?
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How can we live with the SUV?
Sun 24 Jan 2021
Lockdown saw historic drops in global emissions in every sector - except for SUVs
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Does Africa have a voice on climate?
Sun 17 Jan 2021
Ugandan activist Vanessa Nakate is on a mission to make sure Africa is listened to
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Jakarta: A warning?
Sun 10 Jan 2021
As sea levels rise due to global warming, what does the future hold for our coasts?
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2020: A year of extremes
Sun 27 Dec 2020
From bush fires to hurricanes, 2020 has been a year of extreme weather events
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Are Catholics ignoring the Pope on climate change?
Sun 20 Dec 2020
What role can faith play in fighting climate change?
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The secret solution to climate change
Mon 14 Dec 2020
Empowering women, reducing emissions and improving the lives of millions of people
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How to hurricane-proof our world
Sun 6 Dec 2020
What, if any, is the link between hurricanes and climate change?
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The war on trees and what it means for disease
Sun 22 Nov 2020
Could Covid-19 be a turning point for stopping deforestation?
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America v China
Sun 15 Nov 2020
Can the two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases work together on climate change?
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Introducing The Climate Question
Mon 2 Nov 2020
Not just a show about climate, it鈥檚 also about how we can change.