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In Between Futures
by Michael Longshore
In Between Futures is a podcast from Climate KIC, Europe’s foremost climate innovation agency. In a time of uncertainty and rapid change, we are navigating between many potential futures for our societies. In each episode, leaders, innovators and system builders share what is already working and what it takes to scale it, reflecting on the choices that can move us toward a just, climate-resilient and beautiful future. From cities and industry to finance and food systems, we explore the strategies, partnerships and decisions that will determine which of our possible futures becomes our shared reality.
Episodes
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How do we tip the future in the right direction?
The world is on track to overshoot 1.5°C, potentially reaching 1.8°C or higher. For a doctor who has spent her career in disaster zones, those numbers translate into real consequences for people’s lives.In this episode, Christa Beck sits down with Dr. Jemilah Mahmood, an internationally renowned...
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What Southeast Asia can teach the world about climate action
Climate experts have spent decades getting the evidence right, but many still can't explain their work at their own dinner table. Better information was supposed to move the world. Instead, it’s built an echo chamber.In this episode, Christa Beck and Seth Armstrong-Twigg are joined by Leo...
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Welcome to In Between Futures, a podcast from Climate KIC. Hosts Seth Armstrong Twigg and Christa Beck speak with the leaders, innovators and system builders shaping a just, climate-resilient future, from cities and industry to finance and food.
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How Could We? is becoming In Between Futures
After a long stretch of silence, we’re back with a new name, new hosts and a new direction.Welcome to In Between Futures, a podcast from Climate KIC about the people turning possible futures into real ones.Seth Armstrong Twigg and Christa Beck will speak with the people transforming the systems...
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S12E3 - How Could We? Positively shape landscapes by connecting people, nature and food
In this season of the podcast, we’re asking: How Could We? Transform our food systems so they nourish people and regenerate our planetary systems.Host Anne-Sophie Garrigou is joined this week by farmer Sheila Darmos from the southern Peloponnese in Greece. Sheila inherited one of Greece's first...
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S12E2 - How Could We? Mainstream regenerative agriculture in Ireland - and beyond
In this season of the podcast, we’re asking: How Could We? Transform our food systems so they nourish people and regenerate our planetary systems.Host Anne-Sophie Garrigou is joined this week by Michelle Donnelly, a farmer from the Mulroy Meadow Farm in Donegal, Ireland. Michelle and her husband...
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S12E1 - How Could We? Better understand the important role soil plays in our food systems
Welcome to a new season of the podcast, where we’re asking: How Could We? Transform our food systems so they nourish people and regenerate our planetary systems.In this food-focused season, we’re looking at a range of topics, including soil health, regenerative agriculture practices, integrated...
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S12 Trailer - How Could We? Transform our food systems
Welcome to a new season of the podcast, where we’ll be asking: How Could We? Transform our food systems so they nourish people and regenerate our planetary systems.With our food-focused guests, we'll explore how food shapes our planet, our health, our culture and what systemic shifts across soil,...
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S11E2 - How Could We? Centre justice and equity at the COP30 climate negotiations
Recorded live at the SB62 June Climate meeting in Bonn - a key conference in the lead up to the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP30 in Brazil - this week’s episode sees host Anne-Sophie Garrigou interview more experts at the heart of negotiations to hear...
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S11E1 - How Could We? Make the most of the COP30 climate negotiations in Brazil
Welcome to a new season of How Could We?, recorded live at the SB62 June Climate meeting in Bonn, a key conference in the lead up to the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP30 in Brazil.This week, host Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviews a scientist (Bart van…
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S10E2 - How Could We? Understand the importance of adaptation to build climate resilience
Welcome to the latest episode of How Could We?, recorded live at the ChangeNOW summit in Paris - an event focused on showcasing sustainable solutions and profiling sustainability leaders making an impact. This season is focused on adaptation and climate resilience - and for this week's…
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S10E1 - How Could We? Decolonise climate finance and promote local leadership
Welcome to the latest episode of How Could We?, recorded live at the ChangeNOW summit in Paris - an event focused on showcasing sustainable solutions and profiling sustainability leaders making an impact. This season is focused on adaptation and climate resilience and for this week's episode,...
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S9E2 - How Could We? Decrease buildings' temperatures in cities
Welcome to the latest episode of How Could We?, recorded live at the ChangeNOW summit in Paris - an event focused on showcasing sustainable solutions and profiling sustainability leaders making an impact.This week, Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviews Eytan Levi, Co-Founder of Roofscapes. Focused on...
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S9E1 - How Could We? Transform cities through storytelling, culture & collaboration
Welcome to a new season of How Could We?, recorded live at the ChangeNOW summit in Paris - an event focused on showcasing sustainable solutions and profiling sustainability leaders making an impact.This week Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviews Marion Waller, Executive Director of the Pavillon de...
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S8E3 - How Could We? Redefine leadership for a renewable future
It’s the final episode of our leadership-focused series, recorded live at the Paris REALITY Tour. The event was organised by The Climate Reality Project and aims to build public momentum and political will for ambitious climate commitments leading up to COP 30 in Brazil.This week, Anne-Sophie...
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S8E2 - How Could We? Build a global network of climate leaders
Welcome to the second episode of our latest season, recorded live at the Paris REALITY Tour. The event was organised by The Climate Reality Project and aims to build public momentum and political will for ambitious climate commitments leading up to COP 30 in Brazil.This week, Anne-Sophie Garrigou...
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S8E1 - How Could We? Bridge the green skills gap with the Climate KIC Academy
Welcome to a new season of How Could We? - recorded live at the Paris REALITY Tour, organised by The Climate Reality Project, which aims to build public momentum and political will for ambitious climate commitments leading up to COP 30 in Brazil.This week, Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviews Marina…
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S7E5 - How Could We? Address climate injustice for the world’s most vulnerable nations?
In this new episode of How Could We?, recorded in front of the LDC’s delegation office during COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviews Binyam Gebreyes, diplomacy lead at IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development), where he supports the Least Developed…
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S7E4 - How Could We? Build democratic systems that address the polycrisis?
In this new episode of How Could We? recorded in the streets of Baku during COP29, Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviewed Rich Wilson, CEO of the Iswe Foundation, about the state of our democracies today and the role of citizen assemblies in making our democracies stronger.In this episode, Rich says…
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S7E3 - How Could We? Make COP29 matter - key challenges and what’s at stake
In this new episode of How Could We?, Anne-Sophie Garrigou interviews Megan Rowling, editor of Climate Home News, to discuss the main objectives and challenges of COP29.With years of experience covering international climate negotiations, Megan unpacks what’s at stake at this year's conference in...
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S7E2 - How Could We? Manage the tension between agriculture, biodiversity conservation, and fair value chains
In this episode of How Could We?, returning guest Daniel Zimmer from Climate KIC joins us just after returning from COP16, the UN’s Biodiversity Summit hosted by Colombia. In this conversation, we explore the challenges faced by indigenous communities, who manage 80% of the world’s biodiversity...
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S7E1 - How Could We? Mobilise global action for Biodiversity at COP16
In this episode of How Could We?, Sebastián Bustamente from Climate KIC joins us from Cali, Colombia, where COP16, the UN’s Biodiversity Summit, is underway. This episode is all about biodiversity, and we discuss the goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework as well as the...
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S6E4 - How Could We? Equip young leaders to shape climate negotiations
In this special #ClimateWeekNYC episode, we chat with Veena Balakrishnan, Co-Founder of the Youth Negotiators Academy, to explore how her organisation equips young people with essential skills and tools to engage in climate negotiations. Veena shares insights on nurturing the next generation of...
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S6E3 - How Could We? Build stronger democracies through citizens participation
In this episode, we sit down with Anthony Zacharzewski, President of the Democratic Society, and talk about his journey from working in the UK government to leading efforts that empower citizens in decision-making. Anthony explains horizontal democracy and its role in strengthening civic trust,...
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S6E2 - How Could We? Support cities and regions to build climate resilience
In this special episode recorded at #ClimateWeekNYC, we sit down with Eleni Myrivili, the first Chief Heat Officer in Europe and a board member of the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change. Myrivili shares her expertise on how cities and regions can better adapt to the climate crisis,...
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S6E1 - How Could We? Unlock the missing trillions to drive climate action
In this special episode recorded during #ClimateWeekNYC, we sit down with Eva Gladek, CEO of Metabolic, one of the 15 organisations of the Systemic Climate Action Collaborative co-founded by Climate KIC. Eva talks about the climate finance gap, often called the "Missing Trillions." She explains...
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S5E4 - How Could We? Encourage cities and industries to collaborate to accelerate decarbonisation
Welcome to the final episode of season 5 of How Could We?.This series explored cities' transformation and discussed why cities play such a key role in tackling climate change.This week, our guests are Diane Holdorf, Executive Vice President of the World Business Council for Sustainable…
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S5E3 - How Could We? Support cities in achieving climate neutrality
Welcome to season 5 of How Could We?.This series will be exploring cities' transformation and discussing why cities play such a key role in tackling climate change.Our guests for this episode are Sissel Knutsen Hegdal, mayor of Norwegian city Stavanger and Thomas Osdoba, EIT Climate-KIC Senior...
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S5E2 - How Could We? Centre community engagement in cities' transformation
Welcome to season 5 of How Could We?.This series will be exploring cities' transformation and discussing why cities play such a key role in tackling climate change.Our guests for this episode are Marianne Lemberger, Programme Manager from EIT Food & Christophe Gadenne from Gardens4Good.Marianne's...
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S5E1 - How Could We? Rethink the role of cities in creating a climate-resilient future
Welcome back to season 5 of How Could We?, a podcast to explore cities' transformation and discuss why cities play such a key role in tackling climate change.In this series, host Anne-Sophie Garrigou delves into topics such as the importance of citizen engagement, how cities' dialogue with…
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S4E3 - How Could We? Allocate transformative funding for conservation projects
Welcome to the final episode of season 4 of How Could We?.This season features insights from the Systems Innovation Learning Partnership (SILP), a collaboration between the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and Climate KIC. SILP is designed to foster adaptive and...
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S4E2 - How Could We? Restore the balance between donors and grantees
Welcome back to season 4 of How Could We?.This season features insights from the Systems Innovation Learning Partnership (SILP), a collaboration between the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and Climate KIC. SILP is designed to foster adaptive and innovative approaches…
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S4E1 - How Could We? Work with community grantmakers to reimagine funding practices
Welcome back to season 4 of How Could We?.As outlined in our teaser episode, hosts Anne-Sophie Garrigou and Solla Zophoniasdottir will be exploring the need to redefine development funding, delving into its transformative potential and highlighting its crucial role in achieving a...
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S4 Teaser - How Could We? Redefine development funding
Welcome back to season 4 of How Could We?.In this series, we explore the need to redefine development funding. As outlined in this short teaser episode, hosts Anne-Sophie Garrigou and Solla Zophoniasdottir will be delving into the transformative potential of development funding, highlighting its...
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S3E3 - How Could We? Accelerate change with radical collaboration
Inspired by conversations we had with experts about the climate emergency, in Season 3 of How Could We? we’re digging into three themes that occupy the minds of many people in the climate change community - Climate Narratives, Confusion & Crisis and Radical Collaboration.In this third episode -...
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S3E2 - How Could We? Centre justice at a time of crisis and confusion
Inspired by conversations we had with experts about the climate emergency, in Season 3 of How Could We? we’re digging into three themes that occupy the minds of many people in the climate change community - Climate Narratives, Confusion & Crisis and Radical Collaboration.In this episode, we talk…
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S3E1 - How Could We? Use art to reinvigorate the climate movement
Welcome back to season 3 of How Could We?, a podcast by Climate KIC.Inspired by conversations we had with experts about the climate emergency, this season we’re digging into three themes that occupy the minds of many people in the climate change community: Climate Narratives, Confusion & Crisis…
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S2E3 - How Could We? Tackle soil pollution through nature-based solutions
Welcome to the final episode of Season 2 of How Could We?, a podcast by Climate KIC where we explore how to build a beautiful, just and climate-resilient future. This season, we’re exploring how architecture, design, innovation, science, and art can help build sustainable solutions to the climate...
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S2E2 - How Could We? Design more inclusive playgrounds for neurodiverse children
Welcome to Season 2 of How Could We?, a podcast by Climate KIC where we explore how to build a beautiful, just and climate-resilient future. This season, we’re exploring how architecture, design, innovation, science, and art can help build sustainable solutions to the climate emergency. We talk…
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S2E1 - How Could We? Use art to help Ukrainians fleeing the war to integrate
Welcome to Season 2 of How Could We?, a podcast by Climate KIC where we explore how to build a beautiful, just and climate-resilient future. This season, we’re exploring how architecture, design, innovation, science, and art can help build sustainable solutions to the climate emergency. We talk…
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S1E3 - How Could We? Develop a 'Forest-to-City' value chain for affordable housing
We launched a podcast to shine a light on climate crisis solutions making a real difference. In this third episode, we talk to urban specialist Tena Petrovic about Bauhuette 4.0. The project aims to use home-grown timber from regional Brandenburg and Berlin forests to supply construction…
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S1E2 - How Could We? Build a sustainable mass timber market in East Africa
In this second episode, we talk to Syakaa William about why timber is a good construction solution for East Africa, the challenges of building a market in the region, East African timber pioneers and what is being done to equip the next generation of engineers and architects with the skills...
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S1E1 - How Could We? Substitute fossil-based products with wood
We launched a podcast to shine a light on climate crisis solutions making a real difference. Our first series focuses on land use, sustainable forestry, and the dilemma of using trees for timber. Forests are an essential ally in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. They…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
In Between Futures is a podcast from Climate KIC, Europe’s foremost climate innovation agency. In a time of uncertainty and rapid change, we are navigating between many potential futures for our societies. In each episode, leaders, innovators and system builders share what is already working and what it takes to scale it, reflecting on the choices that can move us toward a just, climate-resilient and beautiful future. From cities and industry to finance and food systems, we explore the strategies, partnerships and decisions that will determine which of our possible futures becomes our shared reality.
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