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Episode 61: Interview with Carlota Perez, Centennial Professor of International Development at the London School of Economics

December 18, 2018 01:06:52

Professor Carlota Perez has spent her career researching the profound impact technology has had on socio-economic development. In this fascinating interview, we explore the two distinct phases of a technological revolution as outlined by Carlota: install

Episode 9: Materials with David Allaway

December 17, 2018 00:57:59

Often overlooked in climate agreements, materials are an untapped resource when it comes to reducing emissions. In this rich and varied interview we are joined by Drawdown Advisor David Allaway to look at how we can better use materials through reducing r

Episode 60: Interview with Kate Raworth, author of Doughnut Economics: seven ways to think like a 21st century economist

December 3, 2018 00:55:52

In recent years, more and more attention has been paid to how economic theory is divorced from environmental reality, exemplified by how environmental breakdown is often dismissingly referred to as a mere “externality”. In this fascinating interview, we’r

Episode 59 Interview, with Ian Gough, Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at University of Bath on the need for new eco-social policies to deal with the environmental crises we are now facing.

November 20, 2018 00:40:28

In this interview, we welcome Ian Gough to discuss his most recent book Heat, Greed and Human Need: Climate Change, Capitalism, and Sustainable Wellbeing. Here, Ian describes his initial concerns over the evident gap between the climate change agenda and

Episode 8: Marine Permaculture with Brian Von Herzen

November 16, 2018 00:37:39

With over half of CO2 recaptured from the atmosphere going into the world’s oceans, they are by far the world’s largest carbon sink. Regenerating the oceans both for the benefit of the climate and the millions of people who rely on them for their liveliho

Episode 58: Interview with Gillian Caldwell, CEO of Global Witness

November 8, 2018 00:36:35

Founded in 1993, Global Witness is a non-profit organization working to expose environmental and human rights abuses resulting from the exploitation of natural resources supported by political and/or economic corruption through the help of a global networ

Episode 7: Land Use with Cyril Kormos and Mamta Mehra

November 6, 2018 00:50:16

In this episode, we are joined by Drawdown Advisor Cyril Kormos and Senior Fellow Mamta Mehra to look at Land Use, a vitally important sector that has been often overlooked in international climate agreements. One of the biggest revelations to come from D

Episode 57: Interview with Jeremy Lent, author of The Patterning Instinct

October 24, 2018 00:51:21

Jeremy Lent is an author whose writings investigate the patterns of thought that have led civilization to its current crisis of sustainability. He is the founder of the non-profit Liology Institute, which is dedicated to a worldview that could enable huma