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39 Ways to Save the Planet
BBC Radio Four, in partnership with the Royal Geographical Society, presents 39 ideas to relieve the stress that climate change is exerting on the planet.
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Listen to 39 Ways to Save the Planet, a Science & Medicine podcast by BBC. Stream 41 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 41 episodesHydrogen Revolution
It could be the clean fuel of the near future- for homes and for heavy machinery. Lord Bamford, head of JCB, is betting that it will power t...
Arnold Schwarzenegger's favourite ways to save the planet
Arnold Schwarzenegger is the former governor of California and one of America's most influential green voices. He's also one of the biggest...
Hunting Down the Polluters
Tom Heap discovers fresh ways to quantify greenhouse gas emissions with help from satellites, artificial intelligence and former US Vice Pre...
Low Carbon Crisps
Ever thought about the carbon cost of a packet of crisps? At CCM Technologies they think of little else. Their revolutionary fertiliser offe...
Windcatchers
Wind energy is vital in the battle against climate change, but can we make improvements to harness more from them? Tom Heap visits Kelburn w...
Better Batteries
Batteries are powering the electric car revolution, but can we make them longer lasting, faster charging and smaller and lighter? Beyond ele...
The Happiness Index
How well is your country doing? The GDP - gross domestic product - has long been a measure of growth and success but some argue judging pure...
Floating Solar Power
Generating renewable energy from solar power has been a great resource but land for this purpose can come into conflict with other uses or r...
Local Wisdom
There are different schools of thought on how land (and sea) are best managed but often in the rush for economic development indigenous prac...
Zero Carbon Flight
Flying, for business or pleasure, has long been seen as one of the biggest carbon villains. As airports gear up again after Covid it's clear...
New Nuclear
Nuclear power should be a powerful ally in the fight against climate change but cost and safety issues hold it back. Could a new generation...
Black Gold
Biochar is an idea thousands of years old but one that seemed to have been (foolishly) lost by many along the way. Like charcoal, biochar is...
Better Blocks
Concrete blocks are the foundations of the modern world but they could be greener. Tom Heap meets Colin Hills and his team turning waste dus...
Eat Better for the Planet
How to improve mass catering for the planet. Tom Heap considers how changing the menus in schools, hospitals and the armed forces could help...
Buy Less Stuff
From clothes to cars and buildings, all our new 'stuff' takes energy and resources to produce. If we want to cut down the use of high carbon...
Big Drop Energy
A big weight and a very, very deep hole. The team behind Gravitricity think they have found a solution to a serious problem with renewable e...
Insulate the Nation
Heating our homes can be expensive and draughty old housing stock leaches carbon dioxide. But making homes more energy efficient can be a co...
Magical Rockdust
Soil is brilliant at capturing carbon dioxide and keeping it out of the atmosphere. But what if we could make it do an even better job? On a...
Swiss Air
Giant fans are sucking in fresh air from the Swiss Alps and Iceland's frozen interior, capturing the carbon dioxide and turning it into fizz...
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