Best Uni Of London Podcasts (2024)

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Being Green - 19 April 24_Nileta Knoetzen, co-founder of Malmesbury-based company 6:52

21m ago6:52

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Nileta Knoetzen, co-founder of Malmesbury-based company, Growing Paper, which not only hand-manufactures paper from paper waste, but also infuses it with seeds so you can “plant” it after use.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 125: Low maintenance friends are better, I broke my rib, All the black boys 1:40:57

4d ago1:40:57

1:40:57

T9 broke his rib, Benzo gained weight and Hus pulled his trousers down

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Being Green - 12 April 24_World Travel Market Africa 6:36

7d ago6:36

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to World Travel Market Africa sales manager, Penny Fraser, and marketing manager, Olivia Gradridge, about how seriously the tourism industry is taking the negative impact it makes on the environment.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 124: X-rated heartbreak stories, Drunk eyes on date night, I crashed my car ft. Edot Sho 1:51:04

10d ago1:51:04

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Back to back guests for the first time in a year, this week Edot Sho sits down. Enjoy👌🏿

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Being Green - 05 April 24_Heather Wares of the Two Oceans Aquarium 6:28

14d ago6:28

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Heather Wares of the Two Oceans Aquarium about the incredible work done by its foundation in the field of ocean research and conservation and the beach clean-up it is holding at Surfers’ Corner, Muizenburg, on Saturday morning. Time: 9h-12h. Bring along gloves and a bucket to collect the…

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Episode 123: Life in the NHS, Traumatic stories, Ladyboys in Thailand ft. Dr Jermaine More 2:06:26

19d ago2:06:26

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A refreshing insight to say the least. Dr Jermaine More joins us on the couch today as we recorded the best episode yet.

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Being Green - 29 Mar 24_, Anthony Gird Honest Chocolate co-owner 7:07

21d ago7:07

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Honest Chocolate co-owner, Anthony Gird, about their efforts to make their products sustainable and environmentally friendly and how climate change is impacting cocoa bean production. To find out more about their chocolate and workshops, visit their website: honestchocolate.co.za…

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Episode 122: Situationships > Relationships, Uni stories, Primary school bangers 1:40:28

24d ago1:40:28

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122 drops today with a bit of nostalgia sprinkled on top, enjoy🫰🏿

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Being Green - 22 Mar 24_Zoe Gauld-Angelucci from Greenpops 6:24

28d ago6:24

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Greenpop’s Zoe Gauld-Angelucci about the organisation’s incredible urban greening and forest restoration projects and the Reforest Fest is it holding in the Overberg on the Easter weekend.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 121: BBL vs Hair Transplant, Women recording in the gym, Oscars 1:29:47

1M ago1:29:47

1:29:47

#121 includes another general knowledge quiz with an interesting end with another game to top it off

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Episode 120: Good dress sense is key, Earthquakes in Tokyo, Dune: Part two 1:06:40

1M ago1:06:40

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T9s back from Japan with a couple stories, the lads went to watch Dune part two and discussed the importance of dress sense0:00 - 24:00 Tokyo24:00 - 34:00 Dress sense34:00 - 52:00 TV & Film52:00 - end General knowledge quiz

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Being Green - 15 Mar 24_Victor Sterling, co-owner of Delheim Wine Estate 6:51

1M ago6:51

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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Victor Sterling, co-owner of Delheim Wine Estate, about the importance of soil quality and the farm’s practice of planting cover crops between the vine rows.By Glynis Crook

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Being Green - 08 Mar 24_Reminder to not waste water as dam levels drop below two-thirds 7:02

1M ago7:02

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Reminder to not waste water as dam levels drop below two-thirds About a week ago, the Western Cape Department of Water and Sanitation reminded residents of the need to be cautious about the amount of water they use. This as dam levels in the region collectively stood at 65.8 per cent. In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to climate scienti…

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Episode 119: ISO sponsorship, Me or the Lifestye, Holidays should be 3 days max 1:25:24

2M ago1:25:24

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0:00-15:28 - Eye tests15:29- 24:00 - ISO & Marcel situations24:01-35:02 - Movies35:03-54:06 - Holidays54:07- 1:02:00 - Getting recognised outside1:02:01- 1:14:50 - Me or the lifestyle 1:14:51- 1:18:00 - Events1:18:01 - end - GymFOLLOW US TO STAY UP TO DATE:Instagram: whatwesayingpodTiktok: whatwesayingpodOr email us at whatwesaying@outlook.comHOSTS…

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Being Green - 01 Mar 24_Wavescapes Surf and Ocean Festival 6:52

2M ago6:52

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Shani Judes, director of the Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival which takes place from 1-14 March. It features a host of events focusing on ocean conservation, including a beach clean-up, documentaries, and a charity auction of surfboards painted by South African artists. Find out more on…

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Episode 118: Omah Lay, Too many male friends, Flares are a trend ft. Thelma & Renee 1:41:12

2M ago1:41:12

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This week Thelma & Renee joined us on the couch and accusations simply flew around the room😂Topics: - Omah Lay- Too many male friends- Flares are a trend- Fashion week- Parties

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Being Green - 22 Feb 24_Christiaan Gildenhuys a postgraduate student in Stellenbosch University’s Department of Botany 7:12

2M ago7:12

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Christiaan Gildenhuys, a postgraduate student in Stellenbosch University’s Department of Botany and Zoology, who has co-written a paper about the 400-year-old history of oaks in the Cape, and why they are now becoming a problem.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 117: Alicia keys & Usher, Social media pressure, Values over views 1:34:24

2M ago1:34:24

1:34:24

Our 4th member is back in the studio, you know what to expectTopics:- Alicia keys & Usher- Social media pressure- Values over views- Simone biles making the first move

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Being Green - 16 Feb 24_Dr Colmán Ó Críodáin , Head of Policy, Wildlife Practice at WWF International 6:18

2M ago6:18

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A major United Nations report on the world’s migratory species, published earlier this week, has found that nearly half of them are in decline and are increasingly in danger of being wiped out. Of the over 1,189 species assessed, researchers found that more than one in five of the already threatened species now face extinction. In this week’s editi…

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Episode 116: Naija no dey carry last, Happy wife happy life is dead, Justin Bieber vs Drake 1:32:52

2M ago1:32:52

1:32:52

A big weekend is upon us and what better way to top it off than another episode, enjoyTopics:- Happy wife happy life is dead- Justin Bieber vs Drake- Naija no dey carry last- Concerts

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Being Green - 09 Feb 24_Dr Wentzel Coetzer, a conservationist and member of the Greater Kabeljous Partnership 5:50

2M ago5:50

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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Dr Wentzel Coetzer, a conservationist and member of the Greater Kabeljous Partnership, that has launched a campaign to preserve two key sites in the area of Jeffrey’s Bay that are home to several endangered animal and plant species.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 115: Women have better jobs, Hair is a man’s makeup, Heated arguments 1:39:57

3M ago1:39:57

1:39:57

Normal Friday evening with the normal 3 on the couchTopics: - Hair is a man’s makeup- Heated arguments - Women have better jobs - Football talk- Composite bonding vs Veneers

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Being Green - 02 Feb 24_Nora Thiel, co-owner of Delheim Wine Estate 6:38

3M ago6:38

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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Nora Thiel, co-owner of Delheim Wine Estate, about conservation efforts at the farm. It is not only a WWF-South Africa Conservation Champion but was also recently named the 2024 Conservation Pioneer for the Cape Winelands region, in the Great Wine Capitals’ “Best of Wine Tourism” awards.…

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Episode 114: My wife > My kids , Take my name or take off, Bro code is overrated 1:29:11

3M ago1:29:11

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Wife comes first, kids comes second. That’s normally how life goes but is it how love goes? Picking and choosing traditions is what we all do but some of them are arguably non negotiable.Topics:- My wife > My kids - Take my name or take off- Bro code is overrated - Love island- Saltburn- Food for thought…

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Being Green - 26 Jan 24 - Hugh Tyrrell, director of Green Edge 6:23

3M ago6:23

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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Hugh Tyrrell, director of Green Edge and a specialist waste management and recycling consultant, about problems with waste collection in townships that seem to have come to a head this week with reports that the mayor tabled a motion to place the executive director of urban waste management on suspen…

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Episode 113: Jayda Wayda in London, Gifting men on V day, Conspiracy theories 1:34:53

3M ago1:34:53

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Last week it was Jada this week it was Jayda. V day traditions been one sided for too long, mandem please take note😂 Topics: -Conspiracy theories - Jayda Wayda- Gifting men on V day- Favourite fast food chain- Feds vs watch robbers

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Being Green - 19 Jan 24 - Gaathier Mahed, senior lecturer in geosciences at Nelson Mandela University 6:49

3M ago6:49

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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Gaathier Mahed, a senior lecturer in geosciences at Nelson Mandela University, about an ancient system of drawing water from aquifers called a qanat. Not only is this ingenious method of water supply recognised by UNESCO as an outstanding example of traditional technology, but it is also an environme…

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Episode 112: Jada vs Steff, Jamaica for girls vs DR for boys, Katt Williams 1:38:08

3M ago1:38:08

1:38:08

There was a lot going on this week, guys are coming to studio ill, rap beef is cooking once again and more- Jada vs Steff- Lil Nas X- Katt Williams- Jamaica for girls, DR for boys- Food for thought

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Being Green - 12 JAN 24 6:26

3M ago6:26

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Scientists at Europe's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Tuesday confirmed that the world is dangerously close to a global warming limit as 2023 goes down as the hottest on record by a substantial margin. In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Willem Landman, a professor in Meteorology at the University of Pretoria, about the report.…

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Episode 111: Akademiks drama, YOLO, Crossover service story time 1:25:56

3M ago1:25:56

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- Crossover service story time- YOLO- Your friends taking your girl- Weird Flex- Lebron & Savannah

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Being Green - 5 Jan 24 6:13

3M ago6:13

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PROUDLY SPONSORED BY GERLINDE MOSER OF RE/MAX. Being Green – Your window on the environment broadcast every Friday morning at 9.30. Glynis Crook will focus on key issues affecting our lifestyles, science and research outcomes, the quest for sustainable living and a healthier planet.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 110: Black girls vs white girls, Insta highlights, 2024 goals 1:39:33

4M ago1:39:33

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Happy new year🥳 2024 is hopefully another year of everyone smashing it. No better way to start the year than yet another episode👌🏿.-Insta highlights-Black girls vs white girls (tweets)-2024 goals-Christmas & 2023 recap

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Being Green - 29 Dec 23 - Trevor Abrahams, Working on Fire managing director 6:47

4M ago6:47

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We’ve been hearing a lot this month about climate change and the impact the rise in global temperatures is having on so many aspects of our lives. One of these is the likelihood that the size, frequency, and severity of wildfires will increase in the years to come. In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook, speaks to Working on Fire managing director,…

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Episode 109: “Things to leave in 2023, Weddings, Blind rankings 1:36:55

4M ago1:36:55

1:36:55

This weeks one was certainly far from the norm, played a couple games to spin the dynamic a little- Who’s most likely to- Blind ranking- Things to leave in 2023- Weddings- Twitter howlers

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Being Green - 22 Dec 23 - Dr Christian Reynolds, a Reader in Food Policy at City, University of London 6:53

4M ago6:53

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Christmas is a wonderful time of the year, but it does tend to be excessive in terms of all the delicious meals we eat. And we shouldn’t forget that the world’s food system is a huge contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions. So, how can we keep the environment in mind when preparing all those special celebratory meals. To give us some ideas, …

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Episode 108: 'Dami ruined the market' 1:32:58

4M ago1:32:58

1:32:58

A lot going on this week, enjoy Topics: - Stabbed for your jacket - Office parties -Realising your parents are human -Weird facts & twitter howlers https://youtu.be/6pXfPGS6HJc

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Being Green - 15 Dec 23_ Professor Francois Engelbrecht, Director of Wits University’s Global Change Institute. 6:43

4M ago6:43

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There was a standing ovation on Wednesday morning when a landmark deal was agreed on at the end of the United Nations climate summit in Dubai. While it doesn't specifically mention the "phasing-out" of fossil fuels, it does call for parties to contribute to efforts to "transition away" from the use of fossil fuels in energy systems in a way that wi…

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Episode 107: “Telling her you don’t want the baby & Living with your friends” 1:17:51

4M ago1:17:51

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Dirty december begins, winter wonderland season starts and more. Topics: -Living with your friends -Telling her you don’t want the baby - PBs in the gym -Twitter howlers -Weird facts https://youtu.be/b_31CSX2xWI?si=sBGazWhQi8MdEvmg

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Being Green - 08 Dec 23_ Sam Kimmins energy director of International NPO, The Climate Group 6:50

4M ago6:50

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Some 120 governments have now signed a pledge to triple the world’s renewable energy capacity by 2030, essential to delivering the scale of emissions reductions needed globally to combat climate change. South Africa is not one of them, despite our abundant renewable energy sources. International NPO, The Climate Group, has released a report outlini…

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Episode 106: “Munching on the toilet, Smash or Pass, Spotify Wrapped” 1:32:30

5M ago1:32:30

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Another one👍🏿 Topics: - Munching on the toilet -Smash or Pass -Spotify Wrapped -Weird facts (8) Episode 106: “Munching on the toilet, Smash or Pass, Spotify Wrapped” | WWS - YouTube

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Being Green - 01 Dec 23_Olivia Rumble of Climate Legal 6:29

5M ago6:29

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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to Olivia Rumble of Climate Legal about what African countries are hoping for from this year’sBy Glynis Crook

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Episode 105: “Nella Rose, I’m a celeb, Uk Beasts” 1:29:02

5M ago1:29:02

1:29:02

Mukbangs, latecomers and a new segment for the show. Nothing short of a quality listen..or watch Topics: - Nella Rose - New segment - UK Beasts - I'm a celeb

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Being Green - 24 Nov 23_ Willem van der Westhuizen, one of the founders of the community-led project, ZeroToLandfill 7:19

5M ago7:19

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Willem van der Westhuizen, one of the founders of the community-led project, ZeroToLandfill, which collects recycling and organic waste in the Little Mowbray-Rosebank area of the city.By Glynis Crook

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Episode 104: “Settling is better than being alone” 1:18:06

5M ago1:18:06

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Friday night under the lights in the studio yet again, current affairs and interesting questions👌🏿By Hustlrr, Benzo and T9

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Being Green - 17 Nov 23_Dr Sara Andreotti-Stellenbosch University marine biologist 6:27

5M ago6:27

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Stellenbosch University marine biologist, Dr Sara Andreotti, who together with a group of scientists and environmentalists has developed an eco-friendly shark barrier which is being used for the first time on a private island in the Bahamas.…

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Episode 103: “What’s my preference got to do with you?” 1:45:45

5M ago1:45:45

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This week we talk fashion and preferences. More insight than usual some might say, enjoyBy Hustlrr, Benzo and T9

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Being Green - 10 Nov 23_Liz Sole and Kallie Doran-Revival of Arnold Street dog park 7:24

5M ago7:24

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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook visits the Arnold Street dog park where she meets with retired music teacher, Liz Sole, and artist Kallie Doran, two of a group of Observatory residents who have got together to revive the space for the pleasure of both humans and their furry friends.…

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Episode 102: “Marbella is off limits” 1:39:19

6M ago1:39:19

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Just another day on the couch. Dilemmas, convos and whatever elseBy Hustlrr, Benzo and T9

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Being Green - 03 Nov 23_Mark Alexander-Professor of Civil Engineering 6:48

6M ago6:48

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Concrete is the most widely used man-made material in existence, but it is also one of the worst climate change offenders, contributing at least 8% of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. But, for the moment, we can’t live without it. In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook speaks to UCT Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering, Mark Alexander, about …

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Episode 101: “Good men or good women - what’s more rare? 1:24:12

6M ago1:24:12

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Had a quick recap of our first live show last weekend and then flew into some convo as per. 4th member Pricey joins us today- as perBy Hustlrr, Benzo and T9

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