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Planet Possible

CIWEM

Planet Possible tells the stories of the people paving the way for positive planetary and societal change. Join host Niki Roach as she explores what's possible with practitioners and visiona...

Episodes

20 of 123 episodes

Planet Possible News - October 2026

Lee Pitcher MP joins Niki to discuss - UK wildfire/flooding planning, a new international purpose standard and nature restoration success.

00:16:43Oct 22, 2026

Derek Vs Derek: Farming Vs Rewilding on Film

A new feature film (a tale of 2 opposing farmers) hopes to move the debate on farming and rewilding forward - its creators join us to discus...

00:22:02Oct 15, 2026

Sport and the Environment

Does Sport do enough on sustainability? Can it become a mainstream access point for more interest and progress on the environment?

00:42:56Oct 8, 2026

Nature Finance in Practice

Can nascent nature financing models and markets become investable and restore nature in the UK and beyond?

00:33:57Oct 1, 2026

Planet Possible News - September 2026

Jo Caird (Editor, The Environment magazine) joins Niki to discuss 3 new stories in water, climate and nature.

00:19:00Sep 24, 2026

Costa Rica - A Planet Possible Special

Planet Possible visits Costa Rica to discover how this small nation has put nature at the heart of its identity, culture and economy.

00:29:33Sep 17, 2026

Climate Progress & Inter-Generational Justice

Why aren't we making more progress on climate? Is it fair to say that the actions (or inactions) of one generation, can shape the future for...

00:33:10Sep 10, 2026

Wastewater Based Epidemiology

How detecting pathogens - and many other substances, in wastewater, is giving the UK valuable data and an emerging health early warning syst...

00:33:28Sep 3, 2026

Planet Possible News - August 2026

Katie sits in for Niki. Al Chisholm (ARUP) joins to discuss UK water body quality, drought (and speed of climate change) plus El Niño

00:17:41Aug 27, 2026

Best Of 2026 (So Far)

Highlights from the first half of 2026 including - greening NYC, reacting to UK water sector criticism and representing the planet in court.

00:33:44Aug 20, 2026

Kelp Beds - A UK Rewilding Case Study

Nature-led kelp bed recovery in Sussex, and how rewilding at scale can deliver environmental progress.

00:33:54Aug 13, 2026

Tony Juniper (Repeat)

Another chance to hear Tony Juniper's views on the environmental challenges facing the planet, and how to make progress.

00:34:41Aug 6, 2026

Towards a Green Economy

Green economy expert, Guy Thompson, on how the new Burnham-led government can work towards a green economy and functioning nature market.

00:29:19Jul 30, 2026

Planet Possible News - July 2026

Emily Blaney (CIWEM Early Careers President and ARUP) joins Niki to discuss 3 new stories in water, climate and nature.

00:14:35Jul 23, 2026

SuDS - Forgotten Methods & New Approaches

SUDS (Sustainable Drainage Solutions): Can historical lessons and more effective communication, help us to realise their full potential?

00:36:54Jul 16, 2026

Water In Transition

Energy is transitioning from fossil fuels to renewables. Are we beginning a water transition from abstraction to desalination, and recycled...

00:40:36Jul 9, 2026

Climate Extremes - Dangers & Hope (with David Shukman)

We face new extremes of heat, water scarcity, flooding, food security, pollution and more - Former BBC Science Editor, David Shukman, joins...

00:39:54Jul 2, 2026

Planet Possible News - June 2026

3 big recent news stories in climate, nature and water from around the world. This month's guest is Lee Pitcher, MP.

00:13:23Jun 25, 2026

Flooding: The Latest Strategies, Ideas & Tech

Host Niki visits the UK Flood & Coast conference, hearing about innovations including a unique approach to funding nature-based solutions

00:36:05Jun 18, 2026

The new National Grid of Nature

What is the just-launched Strategic Nature Network and could it finally solve the "How do we give nature a financial value?" question.

00:33:21Jun 11, 2026