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ClimateCast with Tom Heap — 125 episodes

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Introducing... The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

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Wet winters are damaging farmland - is the solution in the soil?

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The group sabotaging SUV tyres to save the planet

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Britain's crumbling coastlines: Deciding what should and shouldn't be saved

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How disused coal mines can be part of a green energy future

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Introducing… Electoral Dysfunction

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The town that smells like rotten eggs

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Cows or solar? The lucrative future for farmland

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Can the private jet industry really clean itself up?

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Could a scotch egg help solve climate change?

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Chris Skidmore - The Tory climate rebel who quit parliament

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Are heat pumps worth it?

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Mineral mining: Going deep underground to protect what's above

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2023 is the hottest year on record, but are there reasons to be cheerful?

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What does Lego tell us about the COP28 climate deal?

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All aboard: Can we decarbonise rail freight?

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COP28: Breakthrough at Dubai climate conference

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Toxic News: The hurdles of covering climate change

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Can ships steer away from air pollution?

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Can we build homes for wildlife as well as people?

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Is compostable packaging a good alternative to plastic?

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A story of redemption: How a fracking site converted to a renewable energy source

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Can we imprison carbon dioxide?

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Heat: The small business with a big plan to cut carbon emissions

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River Fixers: Can citizen science push back pollution?

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How Northern Ireland’s stalemate is worsening an environmental crisis

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Our national parks - Great for people, not for nature?

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What's the catch in our fishing practices?

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Will synthetic fuel drive us towards a greener future?

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Waste not, want not: Can we be nudged towards a sustainable diet?

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What does 50C do to the human body?

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The wind turbine giving power to the people

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All aboard: Can Hydrogen decarbonise our roads?

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Why is AI keeping an eye on puffins?

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Electric cars: Why aren’t more people buying them?

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Should the UK drill for new oil and gas during the climate crisis?

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The campaign to close Britain’s last open cast coal mine

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Are sleeper trains a genuine alternative to flying?

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Don’t save the (honey)bee

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Heat networks: Is this how your home will get heated in the future?

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Climate Activism: Increasingly effective, or increasingly annoying?

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'A damp fizzle, not a big bang': Unpacking the UK's climate strategy

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'Worry is good, fear is bad’ - getting the climate message across

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Dead Wood: Why were hundreds of thousands of trees left to die?

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Hydrogen homes: The village of 'guinea pigs'

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Heat around peat: The controversy facing Scotland's carbon sink

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Money down the drain: Who's paying for Britain's poo problem?

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Is banning cars from city centres worth it?

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Could nightlife be battery powered?

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Will solar farms land us with a climate solution?

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The "zombie" landfills coming back to haunt us

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Extreme temperatures: Returning to the UK village that caught fire

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Britain's lost rainforests

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2022 in Climate Change: Floods, droughts and extreme weather

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Nature VS food: Can the UK afford rewilding?

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Hydrogen: The future of energy?

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Diesel: The energy crisis quandary for businesses

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COP27: What’s changed? | Mary Robinson and Nigel Topping

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COP27 and what Brazil’s new president could mean for the Amazon

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The mission to protect Britain’s coastlines

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Clamping down on climate activists

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Indian heatwave: Living in extreme temperatures

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What the war in Ukraine could do to our energy supply

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The UK’s energy strategy and the latest IPCC report

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Energy prices: What happens next?

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Ukraine crisis: What’s the cost of cutting Russian oil supplies?

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UN climate report author and a focus on India

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Bonus episode: “Half of humanity in danger”

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Are NFTs bad for the climate?

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Best of ClimateCast: Can being green be rock'n'roll?

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Are the Winter Olympics on thin ice?

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Lights, Camera, Climate Action?: The real life "Don't Look Up"

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Are we ready for the Green Revolution?

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Manchester disunited: A city's battle for clean air

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Germany: Climate leader or climate villain?

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Will 2022 be the year of climate action?

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Dreaming of a Green Christmas

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Can we decarbonise our supply chains?

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Climate adaptation: How resilient is the human race?

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Climate in the classroom

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Good COP or bad COP?

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Minisode: What are we waiting for?

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COP-out

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24 hours to go?!

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All aboard: Prime Minister, pollution and a piece of Scotland covered in batter

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Women centre stage as the COP clock ticks

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Show us the money: Vulnerable nations cry for help

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Inside the warehouse training climate activists

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Taking their future into their hands

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Is the end of coal in sight?

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Money, money, money: Can it save the world?

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Ambitious pledges on the agenda and insects on the menu

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COP26 opens for business

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The long road to COP26

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Road to COP26: Can we keep 1.5 alive?

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What does a net zero future look like?

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Can we stomach giving up meat for the planet?

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Can being green be rock'n'roll?

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The Fear Factor: Should we be worried about eco-anxiety?

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Amazon Alert: Crime and destruction in the rainforest

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How do you put a price on nature?

102

Is the UK giving Australia a free pass on climate?

103

Climate Justice with Mary Robinson

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Do Extinction Rebellion have the power to make a difference?

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'We have to stop burning things'

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'Code red for humanity': So how do we go green?

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Can gaming make us go greener?

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How can the history of the planet shape its future?

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Too hot to handle - but we must get a grip

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The feminist solution to climate change

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What do doughnuts and climate change have in common?

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Bangladesh: On the climate change frontline

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Air Pollution and Environmental Racism

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The New Climate War - A conversation with Dr Michael E. Mann

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Can football tackle climate change?

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Influencing change: Can social media help fight climate change?

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Climate lawfare: Fighting climate change in court

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Can technology solve climate change?

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Climate activism with Luisa Neubauer

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Are we playing jenga with our planet?

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Fashion shouldn't cost the Earth

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Around the world on Earth Day

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Solutions to Climate Change with Christiana Figueres

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How does Climate Change affect our weather?

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