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State of nature

54 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

State of nature is a podcast all about nature and the environment. We wanted to make this podcast so we could spread awareness about climate change, animals going extinct, and many more problems that we are facing. We upload every Tuesday and they will be 20 to 30 minutes long! Enjoy

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#43 - Football fossil fuels - Belgium

December 07, 2022 03:00 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MB

After our travels in the land of chocolate, we decided to make an episode on the place! In the second episode of FFF learn about Belgium's climate situation. Remember to subscribe to our new youtube channel Decipher - https://www.youtube.com/@decipher42021 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#42 - Football fossil fuels - Qatar

November 22, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 7.23 MB

"Money money money" - Some famous words once sung by ABBA but also Fifa and Qatar! Qatar the host nation for the 2022 Fifa world cup is under a lot of pressure for their opinions and rules on many topics, but today I talked about their climate change situation!  Football fossil fuels or FFF is a 5 part series about the climate situation of 5 different countries participating in the world cup! *GET 15% OFF ALL THREE PEAKS GBR BAGS IF YOU USE CODE "SON" AT CHECKOUT* https://www.threepeaksgbr....

#41 - Is Hydropower the next big thing?

September 20, 2022 11:31 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

What is hydropower? Is it good? Should we be using it? Well in today's episode we answered those questions! Please consider donating to our Patreon, it would help us a lot!  becons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#40 - Are we facing a mass extinction?

September 13, 2022 11:00 - 9 minutes - 9.17 MB

Is a 6th mass extinction on its way? Is climate change causing it? Will we be affected? These are some of the questions we answered about extinction is todays episode. Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#39- Pollinators | Why are they important?

September 06, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

We hope you've had a lovely summer (or winter if you're down under). Sorry for the lack of episodes but we've been enjoying our holidays. This episode is about pollinators, we take most of you are aware what they are but if not or you want to learn more about them go ahead and listen to the 39th episode of the State of nature podcast. Enjoy. website - https://beacons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#38 - Ripple interview | Zero waste refill store | Chat for change

August 31, 2022 10:03 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

This is the last episode of the series! Ripple are a zero waste refill store in Cardiff, and we discussed the pros and cons of opening a eco shop, what they sell and more. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#37 - Little green stores interview | Chat for change

July 08, 2022 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode, we interviewed Binki from Little green stores in Cardiff. Little green stores is a small independent refill shop in the Corp market in Canton, Cardiff.  If you are listening on Spotify, this is a video podcast episode so you will be able to see the things we filmed! Enjoy. https://beacons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#36-Ffloc interview | Chat for change

June 28, 2022 11:00 - 9 minutes - 8.79 MB

Welcome to chat for change! In this series we will be talking to small and independent eco businesses in our area. Our first guests are Ffloc. To find out more about then just listen to the episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#35 - Coral reefs are dying and this is why!

June 21, 2022 16:03 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

The coral reefs are dying and we don't have much time to save them! If you can donate to a coral reef charity all it takes is a few donations to plant more coral. Thanks for reading this description hope you enjoy the EPISODE. Website - https://beacons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#34 - Just stop oil | Who are they?

May 31, 2022 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

In this week's episode we shared our opinions on the group Just stop oil. If you arent sure who they are just listen to the episode and you should in 11:50 minutes' time know!  If you have listened to the episode and you want to learn more about Climate Cymru here is their website https://climate.cymru/ And here is our page  https://climate.cymru/partners-directory/state-of-nature/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#33 - Gardening | What should you be doing in your garden now?

May 24, 2022 06:35 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

We are back! This weeks episode is all about Gardening! We will teach you about what type of stuff you should be planting now and how plants work! And of course much more. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#32 - Wildfires with Craig Hope | South wales fire and rescue

April 25, 2022 23:00 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

We travelled to Tonypandy fire station in the Rhondda valleys to talk to Craig Hope, dad, firefighter and lifelong student of Fire. Craig is a specialist with Wildfires so we talked to him about wildfires in South Wales! Thank you, Craig and South Wales fire and rescue for this interview. Enjoy. Socials - http://beacons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#31 - Incinerators | How are they damaging the planet?

April 19, 2022 11:00 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

We are back! Sorry that we haven't uploaded for a bit we have been having a rest. This week's episode is all about the incredibly destructive world of incinerators! Enjoy. socials - http://beacons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#30 - Plastic pollution

March 22, 2022 07:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Greetings all. This week's episode is all about plastic pollution, a huge problem we face in our daily lives. We discussed the facts and figures but also how we can change this being a problem. This week's episode was recorded a few months ago so maybe one or two things we say will be outdated but so be it! Enjoy. beacons.ai/stateofnaturepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#29 - Fungi | What is it?

March 15, 2022 07:00 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

This week's episode is all about the fantastic world of Fungi. We recorded this outside so there is a bit of background noise since we live in a city but not to worry the episode is great fun! Enjoy Socials - https://linktr.ee/Stateofnature --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#28 - Earthtopia interview | Tik Tok climate influencers

March 08, 2022 00:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

This is our fantastic interview with Earthtopia, a Tik Tok page that is educating people;e about the planet. We talked about how they are using Tik Tok as a platform to spread awareness about the planet, what their opinion on certain problems are and many other things. Enjoy.   Socials - https://linktr.ee/Stateofnature --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#27 - plastic miniatures | How are they damaging the planet?

March 01, 2022 20:32 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

Sorry that it's late we had some technical difficulties! Anyway, this week we discussed the environmental damage of plastic miniatures such as lego and Warhammer. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#27 - plastic miniatures

March 01, 2022 20:32 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

Sorry that it's late we had some technical difficulties! Anyway, this week we discussed the environmental damage of plastic miniatures such as lego and Warhammer. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#26 - Plastic packaging | Why is it bad?

February 15, 2022 09:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

A yes, plastic. One of the most useful things out there, but it's also damaging the planet. This week we blabbered on about many things to with the topic so enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#26 - Plastic packaging

February 15, 2022 09:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

A yes, plastic. One of the most useful things out there, but it's also damaging the planet. This week we blabbered on about many things to with the topic so enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#25 - Charlotte Church interview | Singer, Songwriter, activist and more

February 11, 2022 12:30 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

WAW! This week we (Osian) interview Charlotte Church, one of Wales and the UK's most famous singers! Charlotte Church does not only sing and re-make houses she is a climate change activist like us. Osian discussed many important points so enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#25 - We met Charlotte Church

February 11, 2022 12:30 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

WAW! This week we (Osian) interview Charlotte Church, one of Wales and the UK's most famous singers! Charlotte Church does not only sing and re-make houses she is a climate change activist like us. Osian discussed many important points so enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#24 - Insects

February 01, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Not many people like insects or eating insects! Today we talked and discussed many topics about these critters and if you stick to the end there is a new one-off segment. all ill say is we should we a food podcast...... We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to crunchy critter for sending us some stuff - https://www.crunchycritters.com/ go follow all our socials - https://linktr.ee/Stateofnature --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#24 - Insects | Are they ok to eat?

February 01, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Not many people like insects or eating insects! Today we talked and discussed many topics about these critters and if you stick to the end there is a new one-off segment. all ill say is we should we a food podcast...... We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to crunchy critter for sending us some stuff - https://www.crunchycritters.com/ go follow all our socials - https://linktr.ee/Stateofnature --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#23 - Oil rigging

January 25, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

This week we talked and discussed oil rigging, we also interviewed Rosemary Harris who works with people to help them transition away from oil and gas. Next week you will hear some ASMR of us eating dead critters! So get ready for the lovely sound of us chewing very loudly! Enjoy. Follow on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/ Follow on Twitter - https://twitter.com/State_ofnature Follow on Tik Tok -https://www.tiktok.com/@stateofnaturepod --- Send in a voice m...

#23 - Oil rigging | What is it and why is it bad?

January 25, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

This week we talked and discussed oil rigging, we also interviewed Rosemary Harris who works with people to help them transition away from oil and gas. Next week you will hear some ASMR of us eating dead critters! So get ready for the lovely sound of us chewing very loudly! Enjoy. Follow on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/ Follow on Twitter - https://twitter.com/State_ofnature Follow on Tik Tok -https://www.tiktok.com/@stateofnaturepod --- Send in a voice messa...

#22- 365 days later....

January 17, 2022 08:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Well, well, well one year ago we uploaded the first-ever episode of the state of nature podcast. Back when we started we didn't know what we were doing but now....you could say we know more. We did realise it's much harder than it looks. Back when we were in lockdown it was very easy to record on zoom because we had time, but when we went back to school we realised it's hard to find a time when everyone can record! Anyway, thank you so much for the support over the last year! We hope 2022 wil...

#21- State of Christmas

December 25, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, Joyeux Noël, Nadolig llawen, Frohe Weihnachten!  Welcome to the first-ever State of nature Christmas special! In this episode, we discussed many stuff. Like How to make your Christmas more eco friendly, How Christmas damages the planet, M&S advert impressions............. and more. We are taking a break until January so see you then! Instagram --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#20- Agriculture with Reimagine agriculture

December 15, 2021 07:52 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

INTERVIEW! This week we talked to Allison Penner, the founder of Reimagine Agriculture. We talked about sustainable agriculture, their podcast and many other things! *CHRISTMAS SPECIAL COMING OUT 25th OF DECEMBER 2021* Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#20- Agriculture with Reimagine agriculture | What is it to do with the planet?

December 15, 2021 07:52 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

INTERVIEW! This week we talked to Allison Penner, the founder of Reimagine Agriculture. We talked about sustainable agriculture, their podcast and many other things! *CHRISTMAS SPECIAL COMING OUT 25th OF DECEMBER 2021* Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

Co2 facts

December 01, 2021 21:29 - 59 seconds - 949 KB

Just a short episode this week. We have been very busy, should be back to normal by next week! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#19 - Team seas | Mr Beast and Mark Rober's new project to save the oceans

November 24, 2021 07:00 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

This week we discussed Mr Beast's and Mark robers, an ex NASA scientist new project, Team seas. We hope you enjoy it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#19 - Team seas

November 24, 2021 07:00 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

This week we discussed Mr Beast's and Mark robers, an ex NASA scientist new project, Team seas. We hope you enjoy it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#18 - Cop 26

November 02, 2021 15:20 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

COP 26 has started! This week we talked about the conference and we also included some interviews! Remember that the podcast episodes are now only available on audio!  Remember to check out our Instagram and Twitter @stateofnaturepodcast and you can also send us some money over at https://buymeacoffe.com/Stateofnaturepodcast! Enjoyyyy  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#18 - Cop 26 | Good or bad Cop?

November 02, 2021 15:20 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

COP 26 has started! This week we talked about the conference and we also included some interviews! Remember that the podcast episodes are now only available on audio!  Remember to check out our Instagram and Twitter @stateofnaturepodcast and you can also send us some money over at https://buymeacoffe.com/Stateofnaturepodcast! Enjoyyyy  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#17 - Volkswagen

October 12, 2021 07:31 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

You might be wondering why are we talking about a German car company on a podcast about nature....? Well, Volkswagen has done some naughty stuff in their history and that's why we are talking about them today.   Thank you so much to the people who have already given us their well-earned money over at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Stateofnature! You can either choose to give us a certain amount of money of your choice or pay a small fee of £2 a month where you can then access Unlock exclusive p...

The River Taff

October 04, 2021 23:00 - 59 seconds - 944 KB

A little short video about The river Taff that we live by! We tell you some quickfire facts and show you the 2 wiers! Sorry about the background noise we've had a lot of rain and the wires were flowing like there's no tomorrow! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#16 - Solar Panels

September 28, 2021 11:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Solar panels are a wonderful thing but there are downsides. Today we talked about the good things and the bad things and we also discussed if they are overrated?  Thank you for all of the support on the episodes it will help us make them even better!   If you would like to get exclusive content from us go to WWW.Buy meacoffee.com/stateofnaturepodcast and also go follow us on Instagram and Twitter!   Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/  Twitter-https://twitter.com/Stat...

#15 - Code red

September 13, 2021 23:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

At last...... The long-awaited return of the podcast. This week we talked about the new IPCC report that was released in early August. Unfortunately, we did have some technical difficulties but all should be fixed by the next episode.   As we mentioned in the video you can now give us some mulaaaaaa and in return, you get behind the scenes, early access, exclusive posts and more! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Stateofnature -here Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/  Tw...

#14 - G7 Summit

July 06, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

This week we discussed the jolly old thing called the G7. We talked about what they have announced, why they bother making the G7 when they never do anything and more! This was the last episode before the summer holidays. We will upload 1 or 2 during the summer but not as many as now.    Enjoy   Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/  Twitter- https://twitter.com/State_ofnature  Audio- https://anchor.fm/state-of-nature-podcast  Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...

#13 - Interview with Pallavi Pande

June 01, 2021 10:23 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MB

In today's episode, we interviewed Pallavi Pande. she is a mompreneur based in Portland, Oregon, and the proud founder of DTOCS. she is a mother of 2 young DTOCS brand ambassadors and a passionate entrepreneur. "I remember eating on banana leaves while growing up in India. Even as a child I loved how this brought us closer to nature in a way that did not cause harm to nature". She started DTOCS with those 3 things in mind- Sustainability, Community, and Usability. If you would be interested i...

#12 - Swifts with Ian Hartrey

May 11, 2021 18:34 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MB

The swifts are back! This week we interviewed Ian hartrey about his job with swifts with the RSPB. We asked him about his job and he told us some facts and how you can help increase the Swift population. If you wouldn't mind using a few finger muscles to Subscribe that would make our day or even week. Enjoy!   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnat...​   Twitter - https://twitter.com/State_ofnature​   Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@stateofnature... --- Send in a voice message...

#11 - Sustainable living

May 05, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Sorry, there was no episode last week. This week we talked about how to live a sustainable life. Thank you for all the support on Instagram and youtube and please consider Subscribing.  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/   Twitter - https://twitter.com/State_ofnature   Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@stateofnaturepodcast?lang=en --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#10 - interview with Sustainababble

April 19, 2021 23:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

For our 10th episode, we interviewed another environmental podcast called sustainababble. They upload weekly episodes so go listen to them because they are one of my favorite podcasts!  Hopefully, there will be an Earth day special coming out in the next few days so look out for that! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

Earth day special

April 19, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

A very special episode today, EARTH DAYYYYYYYYYYYY!  We talked about how it is celebrated around the world, what you can do to help, and a quiz at the end!    Go listen to our last episode which was an interview with another podcast called sustainababble. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#9 - Protests

April 13, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

In today's episode, we talked about protesting. It's a very big subject so we will do more on this subject in the future. Thank you for 400 followers on Instagram and we get more and more each day!   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#8 - Interview with Haf Elgar

March 30, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Our first interview! Thank you so much to Haf Elgar the director for Friends of the Earth Wales. This interview is in Welsh but there are English subtitles so people who don't understand Welsh can listen as well.   We talked with her about what she does and what people like the three of us can do to help the planet! Enjoy.   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnature_podcast/   Twitter - https://twitter.com/State_ofnature --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.co...

#7 - Litter

March 24, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MB

Sorry for the break, we've been back to school and we've also been busy! We said this is episode 8 but we recorded this when things were different!   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnat...​   Audio -   https://anchor.fm/stateofnature​  Twitter - https://twitter.com/State_ofnature --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-nature-podcast/message

#6 - Transport

March 24, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Past halfway to double digits! In this week's episode, we talked about green transport and how the government needs to make more. We also have a phew more segments!     Next week will be an interview with ........ You'll have to wait! Thank you for giving your time to us and we are getting more and more listeners every episode! Enjoy     Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnat...​    Other places you can listen - https://linktr.ee/Stateofnature​    Follow us on Twitter ...

#5 - The Media

March 24, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

An ..... interesting episode. We discussed how the media isn't showing the full effect of Climate change. We will do more episodes on this topic in the future so stay tuned.   If you have any suggestions on topics or guests we could interview, email [email protected]     Follow us on Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/state_ofnat...​   if you want to see everywhere you can listen or watch our podcast press this- https://linktr.ee/Stateofnature​ --- Send in a voice message: ht...

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