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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 16 MIN

March MiniPod with CIWEM Director of Policy Al Chisholm

from Planet Possible · host Al Chisholm, Niki Roach, CIWEM

Al Chisholm is CIWEM's Director of Policy, though he will be soon be leaving to take on a new role at a different organisation.  In his last appearance on the podcast in his current role, he gives his thoughts on 3 big current nature, climate and water news stories. Niki and Alastair discuss:  The new strategic policy statement for the Environment Agency and Natural England. How citizen science is being carried out in one of London’s rivers. The National Emergency briefing. Find out more about the stories Niki and Al discussed here... Strategic Policy Statement Citizen Science Project National Emergency Briefing   Join the Planet Possible mailing list to hear first about new episode releases… Click here to subscribe  Credits Presented & Produced by Niki RoachExecutive Producer Andy Taylor - Bwlb LimitedWith thanks to Alastair ChisholmHonorary Executive Producer Jane Boland 

Al Chisholm joins Niki to discuss 3 current environment news stories - government policy priorities, local river quality and how centrist political parties must recapture green momentum

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