Dr. Simon Lewis, an expert who helped to define the Anthropocene, explores the existential threat we are most familiar with - climate change.
Professor Pamela McElwee explains the environmental impacts of our food production systems and how the degradation of the earth can be directly traced to structures like colonialism and racism, before explaining some of the possible solutions that could get us out of this mess.
Professor Deborah McGregor explains why human systems like the commodification of water are at the root of the current crisis, how climate change will intensify water scarcity and why we need to change our relationship with water to avoid a bigger, looming crisis.
Dr. Ayana Johnson is an expert on ocean conservation who guides us through the major impacts of humans on the ocean - from coral bleaching to overfishing.
Professor Narasimha Rao is an expert on the energy system that has led to the expansion of humans across the planet. He looks for solutions that could lead us to less emissions, before it's too late.
Garry Petersen is an expert at the Stockholm Resilience Centre and is our guide to how humans must adapt if we are to avoid the tipping points that are leading towards irreparable harm to the planet.
A look at why radical adaptation to the climate crisis is necessary, and how imagination can help to create a world where people and the planet thrive.
How solving the growing housing crisis can also be an opportunity to help prepare for another, much larger climate crisis.
Explores the transformations that are urgently needed in the food system, and the ripple effects such changes could have on the planet and on human beings.
The team explore the unequal distribution of climate costs and impacts, as well as different ways vulnerable countries are demanding climate reparations.
In this episode, we take on the links between gender and climate change, showing how solving gender inequality can also be a solution to the climate crisis.
Looks at the ways climate change is impacting workers and how protecting them will help everyone adapt much better to the climate crisis in the long-term.