Hot Rocks Rock: Initial Thoughts on Iceland
So, I’m in Iceland with the family, ostensibly for the eclipse, although the weather ain’t looking great for tomorrow’s spectacle. Actually, it’s been a bit...
Words of Wisdom: The Economics of Net Zero
It's the holiday season again, so as usual we're pausing the queue of new interviews and reflecting back on emerging themes from the last 12...
Summertime dues…
I'm in that mad 'trying to get everything done before the holidays' zone. The last few pieces of the jigsaw are starting to fall into...
20 Years of Terra Infirma Ltd!
It was 20 years ago this week that I took the leap into the unknown and started my first and only company - the very...
Only Here for the Sustainable Beer with Emily Coon, St Austell Brewery
This week on the pod, I talk to Emily Coon, one of the leading young voices on Sustainability, about two of my favourite topics: Net...
Frustrated with climate denial? Here’s what works…
As front pages are dominated by apocalyptic images of fire and drought at home and abroad, we are getting a masterclass in denial, not least...
A few days immersed in nature, but you can’t escape climate change
It was my middle child Jimmy's turn to go through the GCSE grind this year and to mark him getting through to the other side,...
Is British Industry Going Off-grid? with David Kipling, On-site Energy
If I said "going off grid", you'd probably think of crusty New Age Traveller types building their own home out of straw bales in some...
Podcast: Burn’em, Baby, Burnham, North Sea Realities and What’s Up With the Oil Markets?
In the latest of our 4-weekly round up of news and views on Sustainability, I consider what the incoming new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham...
The typical Net Zero strategy…
One of my biggest frustrations in Sustainability is the reliance on wishful thinking. When people talk about the ESG backlash, it is often about organisations...