Interviews with the world's environmental leaders. A big picture look at key environmental issues and sustainability solutions. Through the voices of the environment movement’s biggest thinkers. Episodes released fortnightly.
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Dan Raven-Ellison has come up with some pretty inventive ways of getting people to see what’s already remarkable about their environment and to see the potential to make it way better. We’re not just talking about the environment as a place that’s out there somewhere. He’s often talking about where most of us live – the city. One example of his abi…
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Jan Gehl trained as an architect but ended up spending 50 years studying the space between buildings. Or more specifically how people use that space. His research and ideas have been influential in cities around the world. His work has laid the foundation for major changes in cities around the world - including New York, Melbourne, and Sydney. And …
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Paul Hawken - the intellectual environmentalist
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16:28Paul Hawken is a luminary of the modern environmental movement. He’s written a number of groundbreaking books. Particularly on how business can work together with nature. Those books have included ‘The Ecology of Commerce’ and ‘Natural Capitalism’. Now he’s taken on the monumental challenge of climate change - with ‘Drawdown’. Read more about the m…
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Paul Watson is the founder and face of Sea Shepherd - the marine conservation organisation. He's also well known for his interventionist approach to protecting whales and other marine creatures. Watson has spent 50 years as an environmental activist. Some of the details of his exploits we've included in our profile of Paul Watson - www.environments…
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Bill McKibben - lion of the climate movement
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9:49Bill McKibben has been a key figure in the climate movement for over 30 years. In 1989 he wrote a book called 'The End of Nature' - which was the first to take the science of global warming and explain it to a general audience. Since then he's written many more books and articles on climate change. He founded 350.org to campaign globally for climat…
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Jane Goodall has been the subject of many articles, books and films. The young English woman who ventured to Africa in 1960, conducted chimpanzee research and wound up revolutionising primate science. Now in her mid-80’s, Goodall travels 300 days a year as a tireless advocate for the natural world. You'll hear her commitment in this 15-minute inter…
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The Environment Show features interviews with the world's environmental leaders. In this podcast trailer, you'll hear clips from our upcoming interviews. The host Phil Stubbs also outlines the Show's philosophy: we examine the big picture when it comes to environmental issues and sustainability. You can find out more about The Environment Show at -…
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