The coming boom in biodiversity credits - Louise Aitken and Erik van Eyndhoven
Biodiversity credits remain somewhat the holy grail in conservation. Imagine being paid to manage nature - not for farming or mining or fishing - but simply for being, nature. Yet like the holy grail,...
14 Mai 35min
Food fighters - politics and food with Jack Bobo
Jack Bobo is a food futurist and keynote speaker at E Tipu New Zealand Future Food and Fibre Summit. He argues the food system’s hardest problem after climate is social. We all disagree about what foo...
7 Mai 35min
Healing the Oil Junkie – Transport Mode Shift in NZ – Kirsten Corson
Sustainable transport advocate Kirsten Corson tells Ross Inglis that the war on Iran both exposes our dependence on imported oils and offers an opportunity to move away from them.
8 Apr 23min
NZ's Climate Performance, Seen from the Outside – John Lang
Wondering how well we are doing with cutting emissions? London-based climate communicator John Lang runs the ruler over NZ's performance and offers Ross Inglis a take on the maturity of the climate d...
30 Mar 30min
An insurance industry outsider's take on climate change – Michael Stiassny
The outgoing chair of major NZ insurer Tower says climate change is costing lives and money but there are bigger fish to fry before we cut emissions. Ross Inglis asks him to explain.
19 Mar 17min
Unwrapping Our Latest Energy Package - Professor Barry Barton
What does October's energy policy announcement mean for the future of NZ's electricity market and the climate? Law professor Barry Barton steps Ross Inglis through a package big on fossil fuels and ve...
11 Des 202528min
Big Storage Batteries Are Here. Can They Fix Our Electricity Market? – Dr Jen Purdie
Earlier this year New Zealand's first and largest big storage battery began selling into the grid; there are signs that it is already softening prices. So, are we on the cusp of a low-emissions electr...
18 Nov 202520min
Sneaky sustainability - Orba Shoes
Every year the fashion industry produces over 24 billion shoes made largely of synthetics, with little regard for the materials sourced, the wellbeing of the people involved or impact after disposal. ...
13 Nov 202531min
