The Sustainability Agenda

A podcast by Fergal Byrne

197 Episodes

  1. Episode 137 COP26 SPECIAL: Interview with youth activists Sohanur Rahman, Lucy Jordan and John Paul Jose about COP26 –expectations and reality

    Published: 11/7/2021
  2. Episode 136 COP26 SPECIAL Frédéric Hache from Green Finance Observatory: a critical analysis of carbon offsets and related market mechanisms

    Published: 11/3/2021
  3. Episode 135 COP26 SPECIAL: Professor Mike Hulme talks about his expectations for COP26

    Published: 10/29/2021
  4. Episode 134: Interview with Dr Genevieve Guenther on how fossil-fuel interests have manipulated language and the media to suppress support for climate action

    Published: 10/25/2021
  5. Episode 133: Interview with Professor Daniel Aldrich on resilience and the importance of social capital in post-disaster recovery

    Published: 10/14/2021
  6. Episode 132: Interview with Professor Katharine Hayhoe on how to have a conversation on the highly politicised and divisive subject of climate change

    Published: 9/27/2021
  7. Episode 131: Interview with French anthropologist Professor Philippe Descola on our relationship with nature

    Published: 9/18/2021
  8. Episode 130: Interview with Professor Stephen Macekura exploring critiques of economic growth across the twentieth-century

    Published: 9/13/2021
  9. Episode 129: Interview with James Cameron, a Friend of COP26, about the prospects for COP26

    Published: 8/23/2021
  10. Episode 128: The Geopolitics of Climate Change: interview with Gerald Butts, Vice Chairman of the political risk consultancy, Eurasia Group

    Published: 8/8/2021
  11. Episode 127: Innovation Forum Founder Toby Webb on building resilient smallholder supply chains and sustainability trends within the food industry

    Published: 7/22/2021
  12. Episode 126: Nigel Topping, the UK's High-Level Climate Action Champion, on COP26

    Published: 7/11/2021
  13. Episode 125: Interview with Jeremy Lent on finding our place in the universe by integrating science and traditional wisdom

    Published: 6/29/2021
  14. Episode 124: Interview with Professor Daniela Gabor on funding the transition to a low carbon economy

    Published: 6/9/2021
  15. Episode 123: interview with economic anthropologist Dr Jason Hickel about his most recent book Less is more: How Degrowth will save the world

    Published: 6/1/2021
  16. Episode 122: Interview with Professor Wendy Brown, author In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of AntiDemocratic politics in the West.

    Published: 5/23/2021
  17. Episode 121: Interview with Kevin Starr, the founder of the Mulago Foundation--which funds high-impact organizations working on alleviating poverty

    Published: 5/12/2021
  18. Episode 120: Interview with Joanna Pocock, author of Surrender, exploring the changing landscape and cultures of the American West

    Published: 5/2/2021
  19. Episode 119: Interview with Dr Jeffrey Kiehl, climate scientist and Jungian analyst

    Published: 4/13/2021
  20. Episode 118: Interview with Professor Rupert Read, former XR spokesperson, author of Parents for a Future

    Published: 3/28/2021

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The Sustainability Agenda is a weekly podcast exploring today’s biggest sustainability questions. Leading sustainability thinkers offer their views on the biggest sustainability challenges, share the latest thinking, identify what’s working --and what needs to change -- and think about the future of sustainability.