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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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Dec 23, 2016

Yes, here it is! Episode 38 of the Sustainable Futures Report for 2016. I know it’s not quite Christmas but you can open it now. Go on - you know you want to. This year I’ve written 37 episodes of the Sustainable Futures Report averaging 3,000 words each. That’s well over 100,000 words. Here’s an overview of the...


Dec 16, 2016

This week I bring you information about smart cities and cybercrime, (How safe is your data?) about Britain in a spat with the EU - no, nothing to do with Brexit - grass mills from Ecotricity, the sale of the National Grid to foreign stakeholders (well, part of it, anyway), new terrorists on the block, how the...


Dec 9, 2016

 This week, a detailed look at the future of transport and sustainable transport in particular. News from OPEC and will they really drive the price of oil up? And while they are all pumping out the black stuff - less of it than before - the Chinese are digging out more of their black stuff - coal. The winter outlook for...


Dec 2, 2016

In a wide-ranging conversation with me, Anthony Day, Tim Balcon makes the point that CSR is not Sustainability. While more and more people "get it", as a result of unconscious incompetence there are still many organisations that are no nearer to adopting a sustainable approach than they were 10 years ago - even though...