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The Sustainable Futures Report

Welcome to the Sustainable Futures Report, a weekly podcast on all things sustainable.

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Oct 27, 2017

In London it could be time for tea, or you could be better off on a bike. Yvonne Teo tells us about her sustainable adventures on a bike. Have you checked your carbon footprint? Best foot...


Oct 20, 2017

This week the British government published its Clean Growth strategy. Australia updated its energy policy as well. Both will be controversial. One of the major oil companies has seen the light and finds it’s electric. Talking of seeing the light, a famous journalist seems to have had a Damascene conversion. Will the...


Oct 13, 2017

So what's new and sustainable?

This week it’s about Our Ocean and the Prince and the plastic bottles, billions of them. More about plastic straws, too. Could the wind be changing? Had you heard that the war is over? That’s the American war on coal. It seems the EPA is fighting a rearguard action. In Siberia...


Oct 6, 2017

This week:

  • Plan B.Earth and why another group is out to sue the government
  • No fracking in Scotland
  • Why London’s mayor is putting out fires
  • Energy from evaporation 
  • Electric planes
  • More on drinking straws
  • Why the diesel market is all at sea
  • Let’s bring back heavy metal
  • And Drawdown. Is this the most comprehensive...