“You’re Gonna Need a Greener Boat!” with Ollie Taylor, Marine Futures
In Sustainability, we don't talk about the maritime industry enough – a bigger impact than aviation and, like aviation, is outside the Paris Agreement. Everybody...
The Leadership Lessons Hidden Inside the Net Zero Transition
Jul 9, 2026
A few weeks ago, I found myself at the other end of the podcast microphone when I was invited onto the Manufacturing Leaders Podcast, hosted...
“No pain, no gain” in the low carbon transition
Jul 6, 2026
The nub of last week's podcast discussion with Andrew Sissons was: UK electricity is currently expensive because our legacy system is dependent on expensive gas...
Making Net Zero affordable with Andrew Sissons, NESTA
Jul 3, 2026
On a daily basis we hear opinions on why the UK's electricity prices are so high – is it due to our reliance on gas...
Why are we paying pensioners to heat draughty homes?
Jul 2, 2026
When the political obituaries of outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves are written, their botched attempt to remove the 'winter fuel...
Why I’m not so worried about the impact of AI on the climate
Jun 29, 2026
1997 was a pivotal year for me. It was meant to be a year of travelling the world with my partner, but due to family...
NET! Zero at Wimbledon with Hattie Park, AELTC
Jun 26, 2026
On Monday morning, someone dressed all in white will toss a rubber and felt ball in the air and thwack it down to the far...
Feeling the heat…
Jun 25, 2026
I've spent the last two days bikepacking on the North York Moors. I was meant to be doing four, but this morning I jacked it...
Starmer, Burnham, Miliband and the future of Net Zero in the UK
Jun 22, 2026
Just as I started writing this, the Prime Ministerial podium was wheeled out onto the tarmac of Downing Street. Keir Starmer duly emerged to announce...
Podcast: The Strait jacket loosens, more energy records fall and who asked Tony Blair?
Jun 19, 2026
In the latest of our 4-weekly round up of news and views on Sustainability, I look at the prospects for the re-opening of the Strait...