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Charlie and Pooran talk Sustainability

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Charlie and Pooran talk sustainability is a conversation touching on a wide range of topics relating to sustainability and the climate crisis, between someone who has spent thirty years exploring sustainable living (Pooran), and someone who is keen to live sustainably and learn more (Charlie).

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Episodes

Episode 10 - Interview with Marika Ramsden about sustainability in schools

September 02, 2020 15:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

Episode 9 - interview with adventurer and filmmaker James Levelle (plus youth activism and eco anxiety)

August 17, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

This episode we were lucky enough to speak to adventurer and filmmaker James Levelle, who last year set off to travel 7000 miles, fossil-fuel-free, to the UN COP25 climate conference in Santiago de Chile. His purpose along the way was to speak to young climate activists, and deliver their messages to the conference. Many thanks to James for giving us his time, and if you want to find out more about his work (which I'm sure you do)... ... follow James on social media: https://www.instagram.c...

Episode 8 - Airline bailouts, 'flight-shame', and calculating your ecological footprint

August 03, 2020 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Calculate your ecological footprint here: https://www.footprintnetwork.org/our-work/ecological-footprint/ Don't forget to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and we'll see you next week!

Episode 7 - with Mike Berners-Lee, author of There Is No Planet B

July 28, 2020 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

In this episode we hear from the fantastic Mike Berners-Lee about his latest book, There Is No Planet B, and his thoughts on the state of the climate emergency in 2020. A big thank you to Mike for giving us his time and having a chat! Buy a copy of There Is No Planet B: http://theresnoplanetb.net/ Link to Pooran's lecture, 'Think connected': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tj0DpuIl0bw If you have a question or topic you'd like us to talk about, get in touch! You can contact us via our so...

Episode 6 - Rock dust, systems science, plastic-free July

July 14, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Recommendations: https://www.waterstones.com/book/thinking-in-systems/donella-h-meadows/9781603580557 https://charleseisenstein.org/essays/the-coronation/ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21944938-adventures-in-the-anthropocene

Episode 5 - Johnson's 'New Deal', Green Economy, Meditation

July 07, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

You can find Pooran's articles here: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/pooran-desai-2847009 Follow us on Instagram! @charliepooransustainability Make sure to leave a review and subscribe, wherever you get your podcasts!

Episode 4 - Energy efficiency, Jevons paradox, sustainable fishing

July 01, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Episode 3 - Wildlife in lockdown, carbon offsetting, and repair

June 23, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

There Is No Planet B - Mike Berners-Lee https://theresnoplanetb.net/ How Bad are Bananas? The Carbon Footprint of Everything - Mike Berners-Lee

Episode 2 - Miyawaki forests, rethinking our relationship with nature, and clothes

June 16, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

The One-Straw Revolution - Masanobu Fukuoka https://onestrawrevolution.net/ Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants - Robin Wall Kimmerer The rewilding guru Charlie forgot the name of is the wonderful Isabella Tree, the author of Wilding: The Return of Nature to a British Farm. Charlie would also like to apologise for suggesting that hominids evolved over the past 25 years, and sincerely hopes her Palaeontology degree cannot be retrospecti...

Episode 1 - Bike lanes, sustainable values, and locally sourced food

June 13, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Here are some links to resources recommended in the podcast: Gamechangers https://gamechangersmovie.com/ Seasonal recipes https://cookingonabootstrap.com/category/recipes-food/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/seasons