The Climate Question Episodes Episode guide
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Can bringing back nature save our cities from floods?
Inspired by projects in China, "sponge cities" are now a global trend. But do they work?
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Your questions answered: Geo-engineering; keeping houses cool; the climate powers of sharks
Graihagh Jackson and her regular panel take Climate Questions from listeners.
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How are Afghans fighting climate change?
Afghans are starting their own climate projects in response to flash floods and droughts
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The Climate Question meets People Fixing The World
Jordan Dunbar and Myra Anubi swap climate change solutions - big and small
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Can Science Fiction help us fight climate change?
The acclaimed US sci-fi author Kim Stanley Robinson talks to the Climate Question team
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What do this year's election results mean for our warming world?
Some of the world's top carbon emitters have had elections. Will climate policy change?
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Can technology fight flooding in cities?
Informal settlements can be devastated by floods. Can drones help?
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What can we do to reduce black carbon?
This little-known pollutant is making us sick and driving the climate crisis
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How are athletes adapting to extreme heat?
Olympians and sports officials are worried about intense heat at this year's Paris games
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How do you negotiate a good climate deal?
As a new play premieres about the Kyoto Protocol, two former negotiators share their tips
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Why is defending forests so deadly?
Forest defenders face threats and extreme violence all over the world. What can be done?
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Are we spending enough on renewable energy?
The latest climate news and analysis, from green tech to frightening future flights
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Is lab-grown meat better for the planet?
Eating meat is bad for the climate, but is growing it artificially any better?
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Your questions answered: Climate change for kids, solar power, music for plants
Graihagh Jackson and her panel answer climate questions from listeners
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What does China's green tech revolution mean for the world?
China is scouring the globe for the raw materials of the future. How will we be affected?
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Can we build better cities for mental health and the climate?
Most of the world will be living in cities by 2050. How can we improve their design?
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Can we save money and save the planet?
We need to be 40% more energy efficient to hit climate goals. Can the world do it?
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What is caused (and not caused) by climate change?
Graihagh Jackson explores the new field of climate attribution science
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Can we save the world's coral?
Corals protect human and marine life. Can scientists grow more climate-proof versions?
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Can fertilisers go green?
Synthetic fertilisers help crops but wreck the climate. Can we make better versions?
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Why are electric scooters, mopeds and rickshaws booming?
How electric two-wheelers are taking over in India...and helping the climate
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How is climate change affecting animal migration?
From wildebeest to sharks, animal journeys are changing - with impacts for humans too
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How does extreme heat affect pregnant women?
New research shows that exposure to high temperatures can double the risk of miscarriage
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Your questions answered: Reversing climate change, eating avocados, electric vehicles and more
Graihagh Jackson and her expert panel dive into your questions
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What's it like living a "sustainable" life?
Graihagh Jackson meets people who've taken drastic action to cut their carbon footprint.
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What's it like being a 'Chief Heat Officer'?
Graihagh Jackson meets two women trying to protect their cities from heatwaves
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Could solar farms in space power Earth?
The race to harness 24/7 renewable energy thousands of kilometres above our planet.
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Why is nuclear power back in fashion?
Ghana is among the countries pledging to triple nuclear as part of its climate plan. Why?
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Are wetlands our secret weapon for fighting climate change?
Wetlands store carbon and lessen global warming's impacts. Should we protect them more?
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Why is climate change fuelling tension in the Arctic?
Graihagh Jackson finds out how melting sea ice is testing Russia-NATO relations
