The Sustainability Agenda

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The Sustainability Agenda is a weekly podcast exploring today’s biggest sustainability questions. Leading sustainability thinkers offer their views on the biggest sustainability challenges, share the latest thinking, identify what’s working --and what needs to change -- and think about the future of sustainability.

Recent Episodes
  • From Vision to Scale: Mulago's Kevin Starr shares his blueprint for transformative social impact
    Nov 19, 2024 – 59:28
  • Episode 197: EcoVadis’ Bettina Grabymayr on the critical role of sustainability assessments in managing supply chain risks
    Oct 8, 2024 – 31:37
  • Episode 196: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet. with Professor Brett Christophers
    Sep 28, 2024 – 01:32:02
  • Episode 195: Interview with ClientEarth founder, James Thornton, about his latest book Nature, My Teacher: How to Be Alive in a World under Threat.
    Aug 27, 2024 – 01:01:05
  • E197: John Elkington on five decades of pioneering corporate sustainability and his latest book, 'Tickling Sharks'
    Jul 17, 2024 – 55:54
  • Episode 193: Deep dive with economist Guy Standing on the the destruction of fragile ocean ecosystems
    Jul 3, 2024 – 01:11:40
  • Episode 192: Dale Jamieson, Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy at NYU, talks about the importance of environmental justice and discusses the metaphysical challenges of climate change
    May 22, 2024 – 01:02:26
  • Episode 191: Sir Ronald Cohen, "the father of social investment," discusses how to reshape capitalism to drive real change.
    Apr 28, 2024 – 44:36
  • Episode 190: Dr. Xander Dunlap discusses how current environmental policies and "green" technologies are perpetuating ecological destruction.
    Apr 14, 2024 – 01:00:24
  • Episode 189: Interview with Irish rewilding pioneer Eoghan Daltun in the Beara peninsula of Co. Cork, Ireland.
    Mar 14, 2024 – 01:17:29
  • Episode 188: Interview with Bhutanese lama Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche...offering a distinctive Buddhist outlook on current environmental crises.
    Jan 17, 2024 – 51:11
  • Episode 187: Interview with indigenous Australian academic and human and earth rights activist, Dr. Anne Poelina.
    Jan 2, 2024 – 57:48
  • Episode 186: Interview with Steve Trent, founder of the Environmental Justice Foundation
    Dec 11, 2023 – 58:01
  • Episode 185: Interview with leading French anthropologist Professor Philippe Descola on man's relationship with nature.
    Nov 27, 2023 – 01:04:17
  • Episode 184: Interview with Dr. Matthew J. Bell, EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader
    Nov 20, 2023 – 52:55
  • Episode 183 Interview with Professor Katharina Pistor on How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality. First aired on December 13th, 2021.
    Oct 22, 2023 – 53:45
  • Episode 182: Journalist Vincent Bevins discusses his new book If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
    Oct 3, 2023 – 55:13
  • Episode 181: Environmental degradation, capitalism, and imperialism with Jason W Moore
    Sep 23, 2023 – 57:54
  • Episode 180 Net Zero: Beyond the hype. Professor Angel Hsu on the reality of Net Zero Pledges
    Aug 29, 2023 – 57:24
  • Episode 179: Jeremy Lent talks about finding our place in the universe by integrating science and traditional wisdom
    Aug 16, 2023 – 01:01:56
  • Episode 178: Discussion with Paula DiPerna of the pros and cons of a market based approach to our environmental problems.
    Jul 23, 2023 – 01:14:13
  • Episode 177 Author Ned Beauman talks about his satirical extinction novel, Venemous Lumpsucker. First aired in September 2022.
    Jul 11, 2023 – 01:02:19
  • Episode 176: Interview with Mike Davis, CEO of pioneering campaigning NGO, on their work unmasking global corruption, safeguarding the environment, and advocating for human rights
    Jun 8, 2023 – 54:06
  • Episode 175: Dr. Samantha Montano: Understanding Emergency Management in the Climate Change Era
    May 19, 2023 – 47:57
  • Episode 174: Interview with Professor Daniel Aldrich on resilience and the importance of social capital in post-disaster recovery, first aired October 2021
    May 5, 2023 – 59:00
  • Episode 173: Interview with Scottish author Martin MacInnes on contemporary literature and the climate crisis
    Apr 25, 2023 – 58:03
  • Episode 172: Professor Neta Crawford discusses the emissions of the Pentagon -- the world’s largest single greenhouse gas emitter.
    Mar 27, 2023 – 55:25
  • Episode 171: Interview with Dr Jeffrey Kiehl, climate scientist and Jungian analyst.
    Feb 27, 2023 – 01:04:55
  • Episode 170: Interview with renowned climate scientist Will Steffen, first aired in June 2020, on the dangers of “tipping cascades” that could post an existential threat to civilization.
    Feb 1, 2023 – 46:45
  • Episode 169: Interview with environmental anthropologist Peter Sutoris on new models for schooling and environmental activism.
    Jan 30, 2023 – 55:51
  • Episode 168: Veteran activist Stephen Corry, former CEO of Survival International, provides a coruscating analysis of the outcome of COP15
    Jan 16, 2023 – 53:01
  • Episode 167: Interview with Professor Daniela Gabor on funding the transition to a low carbon economy, first aired June 2021
    Dec 29, 2022 – 01:04:30
  • Episode 166. Pascoe Sabido from Corporate Europe Observatory reflects on the outcome of COP27
    Dec 7, 2022 – 45:56
  • Episode 165 Interview with pioneering American political activist, urban theorist and Marxist environmentalist Mike Davis, first aired in January 2022
    Nov 28, 2022 – 01:05:25
  • Episode 164 Harjeet Singh, head of Global Political Strategy at Climate Action Network International on his expectations for COP27
    Nov 6, 2022 – 45:07
  • Episode 163: Interview with David Loy, professor, writer, and Zen teacher of Japanese Zen Buddhism
    Oct 26, 2022 – 53:23
  • Episode 162: Groundbreaking nuclear scholar Professor Elaine Scarry shares her views on today’s growing nuclear threats – and discusses how citizens and communities can prepare for emergency situations in order to preserve themselves and their autonomy.
    Oct 12, 2022 – 58:40
  • Episode 161 Interview with Indian Marxist historian Vijay Prashad –looking at today’s environmental problems through a Marxist lens.shad
    Sep 25, 2022 – 56:05
  • Episode 160 Author Ned Beauman talks about his satirical extinction novel, Venemous Lumpsucker
    Sep 14, 2022 – 01:02:19
  • Episode 159: Deep dive on the destruction of the blue commons, with economist Guy Standing
    Aug 31, 2022 – 01:11:35
  • Episode 158: interview with McKinsey partner Peter Spiller on how to deal with Scope 3 emissions
    Aug 22, 2022 – 41:15
  • Episode 157: Interview with American theologian, philosopher, and environmentalist John B. Cobb
    Aug 11, 2022 – 01:09:22
  • Episode 156: interview with Dasha Karma Ura, President of the Center for Bhutan studies, and Gross National Happiness Research
    Jul 15, 2022 – 58:15
  • Episode 155: Art curator and critic Hans Ulrich Obrist discusses the role of art in climate communications and activism
    Jun 29, 2022 – 57:40
  • Episode 154: Interview with Professor Helen Thompson on her new book Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st century.
    Jun 16, 2022 – 58:07
  • Episode 153: Lord Adair Turner on the role of Carbon Dioxide Removals (CDR) in meeting global climate objectives
    Jun 6, 2022 – 58:37
  • Episode 152: Interview with Timothée Parrique: why we need to degrow the economy. Now.
    May 26, 2022 – 01:12:02
  • Episode 151: Professor Robert Eccles discusses ESG trends, and the importance of sustainability ratings
    May 17, 2022 – 01:02:46
  • Episode 150: Sunrise co-founder William Lawrence shares some lessons and insights from the growth and development of the Sunrise movement
    May 9, 2022 – 52:23
  • Episode 149 Professor Kevin Gallagher and Richard Kozul-Wright discuss their ideas for a new Bretton Woods to deal with inequality and climate breakdown
    Apr 25, 2022 – 01:02:28
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