Episode 102: Interview with Rob Nixon, Professor in the Humanities and the Environment
In this episode we dive into a discussion with Rob Nixon on climate change denialism, the difficulty of understanding and drawing attention to "slow violence," and in particular, the...
Episode 101: Interview with Eric Holthaus, meteorologist, writer and ecosocialist
In this episode, we talk with Eric Holthaus about his outlook for the future with climate change. Although our circumstances are certainly dire and much damage has already been...
Episode 100: Interview with Anne Poelina, Indigenous Australian and Nyikina Traditional Custodian
In this, the 100th episode of the Sustainability Agenda, we speak to Dr. Anne Poelina an indigenous Australian academic and human and earth rights activist. Dr. Poelina explains her...
Episode 99: Interview with Rebecca Henderson, Economist and University Professor
In this episode we meet with Dr. Rebecca Henderson to discuss her ideas on how to reimagine capitalism, ideas at the heart of the new book, Reimagining Capitalism in...
Episode 98: Interview with author Rutger Bregman, author of Humankind
In today’s episode we talk with Rutger Bregman about the ideas underlying his thought-provoking new book, Humankind. Rutger Bregman is a historian and author. He has published five books...
Episode 97: Interview with Jeremy Lent, author of The Patterning Instinct
In this episode, we meet for the second time with Jeremy Lent and discuss the present time with COVID-19. Jeremy identifies how this disruption in our normal lives is...
Episode 96: Interview with Geoff Mann Director of the Centre for Global Political Economy, Simon Fraser University
Geoff is Director of the Centre for Global Political Economy, Simon Fraser University in Canada- his teaching and research concern the politics and political economy of capitalism. Geoff the...
Episode 95: An interview with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, atmospheric scientist
In this episode, we meet with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, an atmospheric scientist who focuses on projecting and communicating tangible, local effects of climate change to increase people’s willingness to...
Episode 94: Interview with Will Steffen, climate scientist
In today’s episode, we discuss Earth System science and tipping points with Will Steffen. We often hear about tipping points in relation to climate change–the dangers of arctic ice...
Episode 93: Interview with Eva Gladek, CEO of Metabolic and circular economy leader
In this episode we speak with Eva Gladek, founder and CEO of Metabolic, and a leader in the space of circular economies. She talks about the importance of resilience...
Episode 92: Interview with Medha Patkar, social activist
In this interview, we talk with renowned Indian social activist Medha Patkar. She speaks about many of the social and environmental issues facing India for which she has been...
Episode 91: Interview with Professor Ioannis Ioannou, leading sustainability researcher at London Business School
In today’s episode, we speak with Professor Ioannis Ioannou on business sustainability four years after his first interview for this podcast. Professor Ioannou gives an overview of the progress...