www.theshiftpodcast.orgCommunicating climate change is very difficult and the only thing certain about it is its uncertainty. So what approach do we take in communicating to the masses, the problems, solutions and hope around climate change.

Dario Kenner on the 1% and their carbon footprints

Mar 26th, 2016 25m 40s

When we consider carbon emissions, we often look at it at the scale of nations. Even per capita emissions are discussed as compared across countries. What we miss out on are the range of emissions within countries and more importantly the carbo

Ben Sovacool on the Great Nordic Energy Transition

Mar 22nd, 2016 28m 19s

How are the Nordic countries spearheading the energy transition? What policies, governance and practices are in place? and what lessons can the rest of us learn from these small but significant countries?

Breaking the deadlock of climate justice - Sonja Klinsky

Mar 11th, 2016 27m 33s

The issue of climate justice is highly contentious. Sonja Klinsky is working on a novel approach to dealing with climate justice, borrowing from the lessons in dealing with apartheid in South Africa.

Brenda Pollack on Troubles With Fracking

Feb 16th, 2016 22m 33s

So what’s wrong with fracking? Can the UK solve its trilemma, of energy security, affordable energy and low carbon energy without a future for fracking? We have a special guest, Brenda Pollack from the Friends of the Earth to speak to us about

Paul Balcombe on the future of Natural Gas

Feb 6th, 2016 17m 27s

What is the future of natural gas in the U.K? Does it have a big, important role or is it a bridge fuel with a clear use-by date? Climate change demands that we have answers to some of these questions but do our politicians do?On this podcast

Roger Fouquet on lessons from historical energy transitions

Feb 2nd, 2016 32m 40s

www.theshiftpodcast.orgHow did we transition from candles to kerosene? or kerosene to electricity? What and when were the conditions ripe for energy transitions of our past? and what lessons do they have for us in the 21st century as we make

Matthew Lockwood - making sense of UK's regressive Renewable energy policy

Feb 2nd, 2016 28m 5s

https://shiftpodcast.squarespace.comCutting back on renewable energy, fracking away to glory, hesitating on carbon capture and storage; to an outsider like me, UK's energy policy seems completely misaligned with its responsibility on climate

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