Wildlife and the Oceans

Troubled Waters – an SOS for Britain’s Rivers

September 8, 2023 Beth Salt * Pod Picks, A Sustainable Life, Environmental Changemakers, Politics and Activism, Public Health, Wildlife and the Oceans 0:41:38

A deep dive into the threats facing our waterways with campaigner Feargal Sharkey, author and activist Amy-Jane Beer and author and academic Mark Wormald.

Time to Choose – should law firms act for fossil fuels?

July 7, 2023 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Business and Finance, Environmental Changemakers, Politics and Activism, Public Health, Wildlife and the Oceans 0:34:55

Exploring the role of law in the fight against climate change with Haley Czarnek, National Director of Law Students for Climate Accountability, Alexander Rhodes, Partner and Head of Purpose at corporate law firm Mishcon de Reya and Paul Powlesland, Barrister and Founder of Lawyers for Nature.

Edge of Extinction

June 6, 2023 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Environmental Changemakers, Public Health, Wildlife and the Oceans 0:38:48

The species at risk & how to save them with zoologist & TV presenter Megan McCubbin and Dr John Ewen, Senior Research Fellow at ZSL’s Institute of Zoology.

On Gallows Down

May 16, 2023 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Environmental Changemakers, Politics and Activism, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:31:03

A podcast with author Nicola Chester about protest, belonging and place.

Going Undercover

April 11, 2023 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Environmental Changemakers, Public Health, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:34:44

Exploring the hidden world of insects with Dr George McGavin, zoologist, broadcaster and author and Matt Shardlow, Chief Executive of Buglife.

The Meaning of Geese

March 7, 2023 Beth Salt Environmental Changemakers, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:39:16

Author and conservationist Nick Acheson offers us a glimpse into the extraordinary lives of the geese which have inspired him during a walk around Holkham National Nature Reserve in North Norfolk.

Incredible Journeys

February 21, 2023 Beth Salt Environmental Changemakers, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:39:27

A podcast with Sacha Dench, pioneering conservationist and Ambassador for the UN’s Convention on Migratory Species

The Battle for Biodiversity – Something in the Air

September 1, 2022 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:34:47

We take a walk around RSPB Minsmere, an extraordinary nature reserve under threat from Sizewell C and speak to Professor Andy Purvis of the Natural History Museum about biodiversity, habitat loss and threats to wildlife.

Time to Reflect, Reconnect and Rewild – books to change our planet

July 26, 2022 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:39:22

Award winning writer Ben Macdonald joins us to discuss his new book Cornerstones and the power of books to shape our lives and Rose Malleson, founder of a sustainability book club, shares her recommendations for summer reading.

Finding Doggerland

July 5, 2022 Beth Salt A Sustainable Life, Wildlife and the Oceans 00:39:43

Travel back into Doggerland’s extraordinary past with author Julia Blackburn and towards a hopeful future with Blue Marine Foundation’s Dr Tom Appleby.