8 Billion Day w/ Michael Bayliss

Today I'm following up with Michael Bayliss, host of the Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP), activist for within the environmental and post-growth movements, Communications Manager and former Victoria/Tasmanian President at Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). Last time we spoke, he decided to taken on a personal challenge, but the challenge ended up taking a life of it's own and evolved into a project that he's now dedicated to! Also, we discuss the upcoming 8 billion day: the day when the population of earth hits 8 billion. Definitely check out his podcast, where Michael talks to experts to unpack the notion of post-growth societies and what this means for us, for future generations and for the planet.Img CreditFind Michael Bayliss online: Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP) Working towards an asbestos-free future  (published in Independent Australia) A Year in Asbestosville: A Farcical Tale of Systemic Failure  (Medium) Welcome to Asbestosville! Season 4 Premiere with Michael Bayliss and Mark Allen  (PGAP Episode) Winners of the ‘Eight Billion Day’ writers competition announced  (Sustainable Population Australia) Population almost 8 billion: Pressures on the planet? Countless  (Independent Australia)Donate to This Sustainable Life: Solve For NatureClick here to support the podcast, so I can continue to pay my editor and get more episodes out per month!Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform! Anchor.fm: The Podcast Homepage at Anchor.fm Google Podcasts: TSL: Solve For Nature on Google Podcasts Apple Podcasts: TSL: Solve For Nature on Apple Podcasts Spotify: TSL: Solve For Nature on Spotify Pocket Casts: TSL: Solve For Nature on PocketCasts RadioPublic: TSL: Solve For Nature on RadioPublic Breaker: TSL: Solve For Nature on Breaker--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solvefornature/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What this episode covers

Today I'm following up with Michael Bayliss, host of the Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP), activist for within the environmental and post-growth movements, Communications Manager and former Victoria/Tasmanian President at Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). Last time we spoke, he decided to taken on a personal challenge, but the challenge ended up taking a life of it's own and evolved into a project that he's now dedicated to! Also, we discuss the upcoming 8 billion day: the day when the population of earth hits 8 billion. Definitely check out his podcast, where Michael talks to experts to unpack the notion of post-growth societies and what this means for us, for future generations and for the planet.Img CreditFind Michael Bayliss online: Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP) Working towards an asbestos-free future (published in Independent Australia) A Year in Asbestosville: A Farcical Tale of Systemic Failure (Medium) Welcome to Asbestosville! Season 4 Premiere with Michael Bayliss and Mark Allen (PGAP Episode) Winners of the ‘Eight Billion Day’ writers competition announced (Sustainable Population Australia) Population almost 8 billion: Pressures on the planet? Countless (Independent Australia)Donate to This Sustainable Life: Solve For NatureClick here to support the podcast, so I can continue to pay my editor and get more episodes out per month!Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform! Anchor.fm: The Podcast Homepage at Anchor.fm Google Podcasts: TSL: Solve For Nature on Google Podcasts Apple Podcasts: TSL: Solve For Nature on Apple Podcasts Spotify: TSL: Solve For Nature on Spotify Pocket Casts: TSL: Solve For Nature on PocketCasts RadioPublic: TSL: Solve For Nature on RadioPublic Breaker: TSL: Solve For Nature on Breaker--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solvefornature/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NOW PLAYING

0:00 43:34

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

183. Yuta Katsuyama: Folding Culture Into Every Rice Ball

Apr 22, 2026 ·87m

182. Charles Wong on BBQ, Culture & What Comes Next

Apr 14, 2026 ·104m

181. You Don't Need a Crisis to Ask for Help — Holley Brandchaft-White, SHFT Behavioral Health

Apr 8, 2026 ·177m

180. A Love Letter To Pizza in Chicago ft. Tony Scardino [Professor Pizza]

Mar 25, 2026 ·95m

179. Immigration Law ft. Anastasiia Bilousko, ESQ and Mia Isberto

Mar 17, 2026 ·83m

178. Da Local Boy ft. Nate and Dianne

Mar 10, 2026 ·88m

Similar Podcasts

Bitcoin Is Dead Trey Carson Welcome to Bitcoin is Dead, the ultimate Bitcoin variety show where host Trey takes you on a journey through the ever-evolving world of Bitcoin. Each episode brings new personalities, fascinating locations, and insightful conversations with politicians, educators, and innovators shaping the future of Bitcoin. Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoiner or just starting your journey, tune in for thought-provoking discussions, unique perspectives, and a deep dive into the ideas and people driving the Bitcoin revolution. Explicit The Sacred +Profane Podcast nephtaragrace The Sacred + Profane Podcast is a provocative conversation dedicated to cementing a better future for all. We specialize in unpacking the nuances of what is considered sacred and profane, particularly focusing on sex, death, and all that pertains to the circle of life. Our aim in focusing on such ”taboo” subject matter is to demystify what is unconscious, bring to light what has been known for centuries as ”the occult,” and empower the rapid transformation that is occurring on the Planet. Explicit Never Time to Give Up Shadoe Lass A nod to the classics with a note from the future. A project meant to encompass every call I wanted to make but never went through. Seriously, it's just me, calling you. Pick up the phone? :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Explicit Creativity Threads Life w/ Mr Benja Mr Benja Welcome creatives! These are discussions, thoughts, case studies, interviews, and lessons about how our creativity relates to life. The host, Mr Benja, is a former video game programmer / designer for Rockstar Games, Sony Santa Monica, The 3DO Company, and others, as well as a fine artist. -- Be sure to check out the website for more. Explicit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Solve For Nature?

This episode is 43 minutes long.

When was this Solve For Nature episode published?

This episode was published on December 1, 2022.

What is this episode about?

Can I download this Solve For Nature episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.

URL copied to clipboard!