Winning or losing in the low carbon transition
I must admit I've got a bit obsessive recently about the market disruption required for the low carbon transition. It's a simple, but oft ignored,...
Has the climate battle been Trumped? The choice is ours…
Jan 21, 2025
So this morning a large orange cloud hovers over the future of the planet. As predicted, Donald Trump used his inaugural address yesterday to withdraw...
Why Sustainability WILL survive Trump, welcoming the ESG backlash and the Batman paradox – John Friedman
Jan 17, 2025
So we are on the cusp of the second inauguration of Donald Trump, an event which brings staggering levels of uncertainty to a huge number...
On Demand: 12½ Kick Ass Sustainability Ideas for 2025
Jan 15, 2025
Yesterday I hosted the annual taster for Net Zero Business Academy, 12½ Kick Ass Sustainability Ideas for 2025. If you'd like to give it a...
Three takeaways from the Los Angeles wildfires
Jan 13, 2025
The fires raging across the suburbs of Los Angeles have caught the attention of the world media in a way that all the other wild...
Adapt or die: why decarbonisation is no longer enough to save us with Rupert Read
Jan 10, 2025
This post goes live as wildfires ravage Los Angeles, parts of the UK are clearing up after floods and we're all still traumatised by the...
Does the ‘Net Zero backlash’ mean we are winning?
Jan 9, 2025
On the Net Zero Business Podcast review of 2024, I suggested that the reason why we are feeling an anti-Net Zero backlash is that climate...
Bring Sustainability Alive in 2025!
Jan 6, 2025
So, the kids are off to school and I'm sat at my desk at 8:30 with a coffee in hand and a to-do list written....
Sustainability in 2025: Predicting the Unpredictable
Jan 3, 2025
First podcast episode of 2025 and, predictably, it's my views on what is and isn't likely to happen in the year ahead, which is decidedly...
‘Twixmas Musings: blade flicker, learning from Trump, the cost of Not Zero, Netflix vs Blockbuster, Go Touch Grass
Dec 27, 2024
I wasn’t planning on releasing a pod in ‘Twixmas, but I do find the week between Christmas and New Year a time for rumination, literal...