Gareth's Blog - Terra Infirma

Living in a Lithium World? Na…

29th April 2026

I think it was reading Volt Rush when I realised that we are living in a lithium economy. I am typing this on a...

Communicating Sustainability in the Age of Misinformation

27th April 2026

"A lie gets half way around the world before the truth gets its boots on" is an old cliché attributed to the usual suspects, but...

The Dire Straits of Hormuz | The Month in Sustainability Show

24th April 2026

Drum roll... this week I'm delighted to launch a new series on the podcast – working title: The Month in Sustainability Show. This will appear...

You don’t want to do Sustainability like that!

23rd April 2026

I like a good, positive contrarian argument. You won't have seen anything from me about Earth Day yesterday as I believe Earth Day and all...

Why Sustainability Projects Fail (and it is YOUR fault)

20th April 2026

Here's a (lightly disguised) anecdote I heard last week: "I worked really hard on this project, did all the research, polished my arguments, presented it...

Does Sustainability Sell? with Frédéric Dalsace, IMD

17th April 2026

10 years ago, Paul Polman and his baby, the Unilever Sustainability Living Plan, were the rock stars of corporate Sustainability. But in 2019, Polman was...

The view from under my duvet…

14th April 2026

First blog for a bit – last week I was walloped by what I thought was a bit of a cold at first, but escalated...

Interview: Green Business Pioneer Nick Brown of Nikwax, Paramo and Green Levers

10th April 2026

Some of my favourite chats on the pod are with true pioneers of Sustainable business and Nick Brown, the Nik in Nikwax, is definitely one...

Micromobility, the Sharing Economy and Giant Sequoias with Laura Elms, Forest Bikes

3rd April 2026

This week I'm joined on the pod by Laura Elms of London public hire company Forest Bikes. We talk about why some bike/scooter hire schemes...

The ‘going it alone’ on Net Zero fallacy

1st April 2026

Returning to the outbreak of carbon culture wars, one of the memes used by the anti-Net Zero commentators is that the UK is 'going it...

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