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Anthony Day and guests making sense of sustainability
This is the Sustainable Futures Report for Thursday, the 30th of November, and finally, it's time to move on. This is the 477th episode and...
I need to take stock and make the Sustainable Futures Report as relevant and interesting to you the listener as I can. I'm going to develop...
This is an unexpected bonus edition of the Sustainable Futures Report for Thursday 17th August. Last Saturday, I was asked if I would appear...
Sharon Lashley, managing Director of Climate Action North, explains how to make a difference. Choose things you can achieve. Attempting the...
"Sunak is worse than a war criminal," says Just Stop Oil. "He knows new oil and gas will impose unimaginable suffering and destroy the lives...
I talk to Solitaire Townsend, co-founder of Futerra, author, sustainability expert and optimist. She explains how the professionals in PR, M...
Thoughts on managing the message, political indifference, the UK's skills and infrastructure problems and a plea to the UN to act on inequal...
Everyone knows about lithium, and about how it's used in batteries for almost every electronic device, but lithium is only part of the story...
Just Stop Oil. Are they getting it right or are they getting it wrong? I have a view from inside the oil industry. Can protest and free spee...
This week I'm talking about transitions with a webinar from Business Green and a warning from energy company, Ithaca. There's a report and a...
There are still many people who are determined to deny the dangers of the climate emergency with refusal to face facts or even by supporting...
Today we have a follow-up on last week's methane story, a reminder of World Refill Day and I reveal why we're burning more coal this week. I...
Today, I'll bring you items about electric cars, about Western Australia's personality of the year, and about the controversy over the Presi...
If you work hard on making your organisation sustainable, isn't it nice to be recognised? Karen Sutton founded the Global Good Awards. Here'...
A wide-ranging interview with James Murray, Editor in Chief of Business Green. Our conversation included the role of China, carbon capture a...
The WMO warns that we will hit 1.5℃ within the next two or three years. How is the legal profession approaching climate issues and climate-d...
Yes, the King's coronation has taken place and we'll hear more about that a bit later. Well, not so much about the coronation itself as abou...
This week I talk to Tim Clover, CEO and founder of Glow, a consumer research technology company, about how ESG influences consumer choices....
Extinction Rebellion held a four-day demonstration in Whitehall last weekend. Will it make any difference? Or should we blow up a pipeline?
An interview with Leo Taylor, CEO of YumBug. A man who is bringing insect-based cuisine to a pub or restaurant near you.
The Threat from Artificial Intelligence ... and a long promised review of micro-mobility
Much of our environment is at risk from more than Climate Change. It is at risk from human activity damaging biodiversity, and in some cases...
The AR6 report from the IPCCwill be the main story today so I'm going to hold over micro mobility and 15 minute communities until I can spen...
I recently had the opportunity to talk to Christophe Bourguignat about insurance in the context of natural disasters and the climate crisis.
This week I'm talking about the power of the press, about how the rich view the climate crisis and what are they doing about it, how NASA is...
I promised you more detail on the carbon offset controversy which was started by a report in the press last month. Here's an interview with...
This week's headline is Regenesis, the title of a book by George Monbiot. I'll tell you what I think and indeed what others think about his...
Each week I write between 2,000 and 4,000 words to bring you an episode of the Sustainable Futures Report. I also write to the paper from ti...
Is the law an ass? Or is it something more sinister?
Sustainability news doesn't stop, nor does the weather, nor do GHG emissions. I've a bit of catching up to do, including XR, more extreme we...
If we are to preserve a habitable environment and successfully meet the challenge of the climate crisis our organisations need competent, su...
My guest this week, Leonardo Zangrando, wants to save the oceans and wants to inspire 100 million people to help him do that. Sounds a lot,...
Trees are good for the planet. Hank Dearden explains how trees do so much more for us than just sequester carbon. We can all help too!
Today I'm talking to Paul Hughes about new applications for batteries. How they can store energy, save energy, save money and cut carbon emi...
There are now 8,000 million people (8 billion) across the world. Every one of those has to be fed. The RIPE project has been ongoing for dec...
In the final part of our series on the management of waste I bring you an interview with Peter Wang Hjemdahl of rePurpose Global. As I menti...
This week I'm looking back on 2022. I've published 62 episodes over the year - about 150,000 words. Thank you for listening and thank you fo...
Waste has a cost. It's a cost to the environment in terms of pollution. It's a cost to the world as lost resources. Increasingly it's a cost...
In April 2021 seven women took hammers and chisels to the office of Barclays Bank in Canary Wharf, London and cracked the glass panels of th...
The idea of the circular economy is to use, reuse and recycle materials to minimise the amount that we have to take from virgin resources. I...
To give you some pointers on how to control your carbon footprint I'm talking this time to John Cossham. And not just about being green and...
It's over. Cop 27 has finished even though it ran on for several days after its scheduled closing. An agreement was reached at the last minu...
I've been promising you a review of what's been going on from an environmental point of view since Anthony Albanese's Labor government took...
This week the United Nations climate conference, cop 27, opened and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres set the tone with the warning that...
Measuring your personal carbon footprint is a first step towards taking action to combat the climate crisis. It's a first step and a small s...
Can we produce meat without farming and without slaughtering livestock? I spoke to Daan Luining, co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of M...
In the news this week: .. a couple of protests and plans for a further crackdown on protesters. Could there be yet another government U-turn...
An interview with Daniela Fernandez, founder of the Sustainable Oceans Alliance. Image by rawpixel.com
I've called this one Good News for two reasons, one is that I want to attract your attention and secondly because I don't want the Sustainab...
We're on the brink of massive changes. This week I'm going to talk about the UK government, though not about its financial management. There...