@planetpossible.bsky.social
There is a significant amount of waste heat in the UK's sewers. Could it be harnessed using a heat network approach? TORCH is investigating. And what potential do heat networks in general have to meet our heating needs more sustainably in the future?
New episode out today:
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bit.ly/PP_heat_networks
New episode out today:
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bit.ly/PP_heat_networks
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 AM
There is a significant amount of waste heat in the UK's sewers. Could it be harnessed using a heat network approach? TORCH is investigating. And what potential do heat networks in general have to meet our heating needs more sustainably in the future?
New episode out today:
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bit.ly/PP_heat_networks
New episode out today:
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bit.ly/PP_heat_networks
"We're just using it." Is AI sleepwalking us into ever growing energy demands from data centres? Can the rise of renewables keep up? New MiniPod out today. The Guardian's Phoebe Weston joins to discuss 3 current climate, nature and water stories. All in just 15 mins 🌍
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Oct2025
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Oct2025
October 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
"We're just using it." Is AI sleepwalking us into ever growing energy demands from data centres? Can the rise of renewables keep up? New MiniPod out today. The Guardian's Phoebe Weston joins to discuss 3 current climate, nature and water stories. All in just 15 mins 🌍
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Oct2025
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Oct2025
It's possible to turn a huge corporate company from environmental damagers to lobbying the government for tougher enviro rules. But current political headwind blocks green progress. What's the answer?
Fascinating interview with Zac Goldsmith in our new episode out today.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Zac_Goldsmith
Fascinating interview with Zac Goldsmith in our new episode out today.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Zac_Goldsmith
October 9, 2025 at 8:37 AM
It's possible to turn a huge corporate company from environmental damagers to lobbying the government for tougher enviro rules. But current political headwind blocks green progress. What's the answer?
Fascinating interview with Zac Goldsmith in our new episode out today.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Zac_Goldsmith
Fascinating interview with Zac Goldsmith in our new episode out today.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Zac_Goldsmith
September MiniPod out today with @alastairchisholm.bsky.social joining us to discuss:
- what UK govt will action after many reviews and reports into Water
- who should inform people about drought?
- What are Sponge Cities and how can they help us meet enviro challenges
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bity.ly/PP_MiniPod_Sep25
- what UK govt will action after many reviews and reports into Water
- who should inform people about drought?
- What are Sponge Cities and how can they help us meet enviro challenges
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bity.ly/PP_MiniPod_Sep25
September 25, 2025 at 8:04 AM
September MiniPod out today with @alastairchisholm.bsky.social joining us to discuss:
- what UK govt will action after many reviews and reports into Water
- who should inform people about drought?
- What are Sponge Cities and how can they help us meet enviro challenges
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bity.ly/PP_MiniPod_Sep25
- what UK govt will action after many reviews and reports into Water
- who should inform people about drought?
- What are Sponge Cities and how can they help us meet enviro challenges
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bity.ly/PP_MiniPod_Sep25
September episode out today! Behind the scenes at first new reservoir built in the UK in 30 years. Will recycling water from treatment works become the norm as water companies innovate to meet future water needs?
Niki visits site plus interviews Portsmouth Water CEO
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_havant_thicket
Niki visits site plus interviews Portsmouth Water CEO
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_havant_thicket
September 11, 2025 at 12:23 PM
September episode out today! Behind the scenes at first new reservoir built in the UK in 30 years. Will recycling water from treatment works become the norm as water companies innovate to meet future water needs?
Niki visits site plus interviews Portsmouth Water CEO
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_havant_thicket
Niki visits site plus interviews Portsmouth Water CEO
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_havant_thicket
August MiniPod out today! Hannah Burgess from @ciwem.bsky.social joins to talk:
- SuDS (sustainable urban drainage)
- global treaty on plastic pollution
- new flood funding policy could give communities more say
15 mins, 3 new stories in water, nature and climate
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Aug2025
- SuDS (sustainable urban drainage)
- global treaty on plastic pollution
- new flood funding policy could give communities more say
15 mins, 3 new stories in water, nature and climate
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Aug2025
August 28, 2025 at 8:18 AM
August MiniPod out today! Hannah Burgess from @ciwem.bsky.social joins to talk:
- SuDS (sustainable urban drainage)
- global treaty on plastic pollution
- new flood funding policy could give communities more say
15 mins, 3 new stories in water, nature and climate
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Aug2025
- SuDS (sustainable urban drainage)
- global treaty on plastic pollution
- new flood funding policy could give communities more say
15 mins, 3 new stories in water, nature and climate
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Aug2025
Our August main episode is all about environmental issues breaking through to the mainstream, with 2 new interviews with TV personalities George Clarke and Simon Reeve, plus highlights from influential projects and people we have featured this year.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_mainstream
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_mainstream
August 28, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Our August main episode is all about environmental issues breaking through to the mainstream, with 2 new interviews with TV personalities George Clarke and Simon Reeve, plus highlights from influential projects and people we have featured this year.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_mainstream
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_mainstream
New MiniPod out now. 15 mins, 3 current stories in climate, nature & water. Adam Bedford (Fera Science) and @nikiroach.bsky.social discuss:
1️⃣ Rebuilding Ukraine sustainably
2️⃣ Farmers' attitudes to climate
3️⃣ Cunliffe Report effect on UK agriculture
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_farmers_ukraine_agriculture
1️⃣ Rebuilding Ukraine sustainably
2️⃣ Farmers' attitudes to climate
3️⃣ Cunliffe Report effect on UK agriculture
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_farmers_ukraine_agriculture
July 31, 2025 at 10:36 AM
New MiniPod out now. 15 mins, 3 current stories in climate, nature & water. Adam Bedford (Fera Science) and @nikiroach.bsky.social discuss:
1️⃣ Rebuilding Ukraine sustainably
2️⃣ Farmers' attitudes to climate
3️⃣ Cunliffe Report effect on UK agriculture
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_farmers_ukraine_agriculture
1️⃣ Rebuilding Ukraine sustainably
2️⃣ Farmers' attitudes to climate
3️⃣ Cunliffe Report effect on UK agriculture
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bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_farmers_ukraine_agriculture
SPECIAL Cunliffe Review Reaction episode out now! Big headlines but will the proposed shake up of the UK water sector actually deliver improvement? Who's happy? Who's unhappy? What do people in the know really think? Get the inside track from @alastairchisholm.bsky.social
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_cunliffe
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_cunliffe
July 22, 2025 at 5:43 PM
SPECIAL Cunliffe Review Reaction episode out now! Big headlines but will the proposed shake up of the UK water sector actually deliver improvement? Who's happy? Who's unhappy? What do people in the know really think? Get the inside track from @alastairchisholm.bsky.social
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_cunliffe
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_cunliffe
We like straight talking on our podcast. Plenty of it this episode. If nature-based solutions are going to become an at-scale force-for-good then the points being made in this episode (from both The Rivers Trust and The Environment Agency) will need to be heard.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_nature_based_solutions
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_nature_based_solutions
July 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We like straight talking on our podcast. Plenty of it this episode. If nature-based solutions are going to become an at-scale force-for-good then the points being made in this episode (from both The Rivers Trust and The Environment Agency) will need to be heard.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_nature_based_solutions
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_nature_based_solutions
Debut on the MiniPod for @theguardian.com biodiversity reporter Phoebe Weston discussing 3 current climate, nature and water stories. Just 15 mins, get bang up-to-date environmentally.
🎧 ➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_pfas_farmers_climate
1. PFAS pollution in 🇫🇷
2. Farmers & Trees
3. Climate attitudes
OUT NOW!
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1. PFAS pollution in 🇫🇷
2. Farmers & Trees
3. Climate attitudes
OUT NOW!
June 26, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Debut on the MiniPod for @theguardian.com biodiversity reporter Phoebe Weston discussing 3 current climate, nature and water stories. Just 15 mins, get bang up-to-date environmentally.
🎧 ➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_pfas_farmers_climate
1. PFAS pollution in 🇫🇷
2. Farmers & Trees
3. Climate attitudes
OUT NOW!
🎧 ➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_pfas_farmers_climate
1. PFAS pollution in 🇫🇷
2. Farmers & Trees
3. Climate attitudes
OUT NOW!
New ep out now! Our special guest is @tonyjuniper.bsky.social Nature campaigner and chair of @naturalengland.bsky.social - Tony speaks honestly and powerfully + he has huge influence. Tony & @nikiroach.bsky.social discuss nature, climate, equality + progress. A must listen.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_juniper
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_juniper
June 12, 2025 at 7:12 AM
New ep out now! Our special guest is @tonyjuniper.bsky.social Nature campaigner and chair of @naturalengland.bsky.social - Tony speaks honestly and powerfully + he has huge influence. Tony & @nikiroach.bsky.social discuss nature, climate, equality + progress. A must listen.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_juniper
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_juniper
An emotional moment for MP @leepitcher.bsky.social as we interview him in Parliament. And then the voting bell sounds!
New MiniPod out today - 15 mins, 3 current environ stories.
As well as his Water Safety Bill, Lee talks climate change and drought with us.
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_climate_drought_safety
New MiniPod out today - 15 mins, 3 current environ stories.
As well as his Water Safety Bill, Lee talks climate change and drought with us.
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_climate_drought_safety
May 29, 2025 at 8:40 AM
An emotional moment for MP @leepitcher.bsky.social as we interview him in Parliament. And then the voting bell sounds!
New MiniPod out today - 15 mins, 3 current environ stories.
As well as his Water Safety Bill, Lee talks climate change and drought with us.
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_climate_drought_safety
New MiniPod out today - 15 mins, 3 current environ stories.
As well as his Water Safety Bill, Lee talks climate change and drought with us.
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_climate_drought_safety
New bonus ep out now. @ofwat.bsky.social join us to announce the winners of their Water Breakthrough Challenge. Always good to hear about innovation that can make progress on climate/nature/water. 💡
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_ofwat
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_ofwat
May 20, 2025 at 10:21 AM
New bonus ep out now. @ofwat.bsky.social join us to announce the winners of their Water Breakthrough Challenge. Always good to hear about innovation that can make progress on climate/nature/water. 💡
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_ofwat
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_ofwat
New episode all about Biocides. @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social discusses the threat to us and nature that comes from chemicals in mainstream products being aggressively marketed to us. Plus a swiss research expert on the latest on removal once they are present in nature.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_biocides
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_biocides
May 15, 2025 at 7:31 AM
New episode all about Biocides. @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social discusses the threat to us and nature that comes from chemicals in mainstream products being aggressively marketed to us. Plus a swiss research expert on the latest on removal once they are present in nature.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_biocides
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_biocides
Should data centres be made to take a more sustainable approach to how they cool themselves? This plus smart metering and diversity in workforces are the 3 current stories in climate, nature and water featured in our latest MiniPod (just 15 mins) out today.
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_data_meters_diversity
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_data_meters_diversity
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April 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Should data centres be made to take a more sustainable approach to how they cool themselves? This plus smart metering and diversity in workforces are the 3 current stories in climate, nature and water featured in our latest MiniPod (just 15 mins) out today.
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_data_meters_diversity
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bit.ly/PP_Mini_data_meters_diversity
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New ep out today!
UK & other countries face a future water supply challenge. Could re-using rainwater and stormwater be the answer? Can we use final effluent (treated wastewater) to cool data centres as George @anglianwater.bsky.social suggests?
What's possible? 🤔💡🌍
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_rainwater
UK & other countries face a future water supply challenge. Could re-using rainwater and stormwater be the answer? Can we use final effluent (treated wastewater) to cool data centres as George @anglianwater.bsky.social suggests?
What's possible? 🤔💡🌍
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_rainwater
April 10, 2025 at 7:24 AM
New ep out today!
UK & other countries face a future water supply challenge. Could re-using rainwater and stormwater be the answer? Can we use final effluent (treated wastewater) to cool data centres as George @anglianwater.bsky.social suggests?
What's possible? 🤔💡🌍
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_rainwater
UK & other countries face a future water supply challenge. Could re-using rainwater and stormwater be the answer? Can we use final effluent (treated wastewater) to cool data centres as George @anglianwater.bsky.social suggests?
What's possible? 🤔💡🌍
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_rainwater
Beavers! 🦫 Nature's water managers are one of the three current climate/nature/water stories featured on our new MiniPod out today. Dave Slater from @naturalengland.bsky.social is our guest, also discussing the new western forest and consulting communities.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_beavers_forest_consult
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_beavers_forest_consult
March 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Beavers! 🦫 Nature's water managers are one of the three current climate/nature/water stories featured on our new MiniPod out today. Dave Slater from @naturalengland.bsky.social is our guest, also discussing the new western forest and consulting communities.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_beavers_forest_consult
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Mini_beavers_forest_consult
We've all heard the term "circular economy" being bandied around, but what's progress, what's the potential at a global scale, will big business get involved and what can we do to do our bit? New episode 'Circular Economy - Passion, Progress and Profitability?' out today
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_circular
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_circular
March 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
We've all heard the term "circular economy" being bandied around, but what's progress, what's the potential at a global scale, will big business get involved and what can we do to do our bit? New episode 'Circular Economy - Passion, Progress and Profitability?' out today
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_circular
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_circular
Great to see so much positive reaction to our new episode - out today - all about Green Finance. It's going to be a massive growth area and it opens the possibility of a "new economy" - one that works with nature, not against it. Have a listen and get informed:
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
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🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
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February 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Great to see so much positive reaction to our new episode - out today - all about Green Finance. It's going to be a massive growth area and it opens the possibility of a "new economy" - one that works with nature, not against it. Have a listen and get informed:
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
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🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
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It's estimated in the UK alone we need to invest £1bn+ per year to achieve necessary progress in nature, climate and water. Who pays? 🤔
Green Finance may hold the answer. New episode out today - fascinating listen right at the cutting edge of what might move the needle.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
Green Finance may hold the answer. New episode out today - fascinating listen right at the cutting edge of what might move the needle.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
February 13, 2025 at 9:46 AM
It's estimated in the UK alone we need to invest £1bn+ per year to achieve necessary progress in nature, climate and water. Who pays? 🤔
Green Finance may hold the answer. New episode out today - fascinating listen right at the cutting edge of what might move the needle.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
Green Finance may hold the answer. New episode out today - fascinating listen right at the cutting edge of what might move the needle.
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_greenfinance
January MiniPod out today! Julie Foley from The Environment Agency talks about new flood risk data, climate change adapted flood predictions plus her passion for inclusivity. 15 mins - 3 important stories. Worth a quick listen to stay curious and stay connected 👍🏼
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Jan2025
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🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Jan2025
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January 30, 2025 at 2:32 PM
January MiniPod out today! Julie Foley from The Environment Agency talks about new flood risk data, climate change adapted flood predictions plus her passion for inclusivity. 15 mins - 3 important stories. Worth a quick listen to stay curious and stay connected 👍🏼
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Jan2025
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🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Jan2025
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Passion and emotion from @rozsavagemp.bsky.social on our new episode out today. Can her Climate & Nature Bill deliver desperately needed progress on the climate, nature and biodiversity crises? Lord Deben completes the stellar cast on this episode. 🌍💧🌱
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_climate_nature
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_climate_nature
January 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Passion and emotion from @rozsavagemp.bsky.social on our new episode out today. Can her Climate & Nature Bill deliver desperately needed progress on the climate, nature and biodiversity crises? Lord Deben completes the stellar cast on this episode. 🌍💧🌱
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_climate_nature
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_climate_nature
What really happened in the Valencia floods back in October? With flooding events more frequent due to climate change, what wider lessons can be learnt?
New episode out today:
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Valencia
New episode out today:
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Valencia
December 19, 2024 at 10:41 AM
What really happened in the Valencia floods back in October? With flooding events more frequent due to climate change, what wider lessons can be learnt?
New episode out today:
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Valencia
New episode out today:
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_Valencia
Want the latest stories in climate, nature and water in only 15 mins? Our December MiniPod is out today. Will McBain from Arup joins @nikiroach.bsky.social to discuss:
1️⃣ Bee-endangering pesticides
2️⃣ Nature reconnection
3️⃣ Funding for Flooding
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Dec2024
1️⃣ Bee-endangering pesticides
2️⃣ Nature reconnection
3️⃣ Funding for Flooding
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Dec2024
December 12, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Want the latest stories in climate, nature and water in only 15 mins? Our December MiniPod is out today. Will McBain from Arup joins @nikiroach.bsky.social to discuss:
1️⃣ Bee-endangering pesticides
2️⃣ Nature reconnection
3️⃣ Funding for Flooding
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Dec2024
1️⃣ Bee-endangering pesticides
2️⃣ Nature reconnection
3️⃣ Funding for Flooding
🎧➡️ bit.ly/PP_MiniPod_Dec2024