The Sustainability Agenda

The Sustainability Agenda


Latest Episodes

Episode 95: An interview with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, atmospheric scientist
June 16, 2020

In this episode, we meet with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, an atmospheric scientist who focuses on projecting and communicating tangible, local effects of climate change to increase people’s willingness to act now. Dealing with time lags,

Episode 95: An interview with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, atmospheric scientist
June 16, 2020

In this episode, we meet with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, an atmospheric scientist who focuses on projecting and communicating tangible, local effects of climate change to increase people’s willingness to act now. Dealing with time lags, is one of our biggest

Episode 94: Interview with Will Steffen, climate scientist
June 09, 2020

In today’s episode, we discuss Earth System science and tipping points with Will Steffen. We often hear about tipping points in relation to climate change–the dangers of arctic ice melt, sea level rise and the 2-2.

Episode 94: Interview with Will Steffen, climate scientist
June 09, 2020

In today’s episode, we discuss Earth System science and tipping points with Will Steffen. We often hear about tipping points in relation to climate change–the dangers of arctic ice melt, sea level rise and the 2-2.5 degrees C temperature threshold beyond

Episode 93: Interview with Eva Gladek, CEO of Metabolic and circular economy leader
May 28, 2020

In this episode we speak with Eva Gladek, founder and CEO of Metabolic, and a leader in the space of circular economies. She talks about the importance of resilience especially in times of crisis as we’re experiencing now with COVID-19.

Episode 92: Interview with Medha Patkar, social activist
May 17, 2020

In this interview, we talk with renowned Indian social activist Medha Patkar. She speaks about many of the social and environmental issues facing India for which she has been a leader and champion in fighting injustice with peaceful protests and marche...

Episode 91: Interview with Professor Ioannis Ioannou, leading sustainability researcher at London Business School
April 27, 2020

In today’s episode, we speak with Professor Ioannis Ioannou on business sustainability four years after his first interview for this podcast. Professor Ioannou gives an overview of the progress that has been made over this time.

Episode 90: Interview with John Dennis Liu, filmmaker and ecologist
April 05, 2020

In today’s episode we speak with John Dennis Liu on the large-scale disruption of ecosystems caused by human activity and the approach we must take to ecological restoration. Everyone likes to focus on CO2,

Episode 89: Interview with Naomi Klein, author and activist
March 23, 2020

In this episode we speak with Naomi Klein, renowned author and activist on the state of crisis we’re in and the hope provided by Green New Deals. We’ve made a lot of progress in lifting the importance of climate change in the progressive political agen...

Episode 88: Interview with Professor Mike Hulme on the culture and politics of climate change
March 04, 2020

Today we speak with Dr. Mike Hulme about climate change from an enlightening perspective that encompasses the relationship between science and policy, science and culture, the politics of climate change, and the possibilities for action in the world.