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Black Earth Podcast

Black Earth is an interview podcast celebrating nature and black women leaders in the environmental movement. Join us for inspiring, informed and authentic conversations on how we can make a positive impact for people and nature worldwide.

Episodes out every Wednesday. Connect with us online @blackearthpodcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Tiktok.

Hosted by Marion Atieno Osieyo. Healing our relationship with nature, one conversation at a time.

Leadership Nature Science Innovation Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
31
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Redefining Climate Entrepreneurship with Mandy Nyarko | S4 E3

Redefining Climate Entrepreneurship with Mandy Nyarko | S4 E3

What does it take to create access and opportunity for more diverse founders in the climate and sustainability space?

In this episode of the Black Earth Podcast, Marion speaks with Mandy Nyarko MBE, a…

00:36:52  |   Wed 10 Sep 2025
Technologies of Care: How Black Women Are Creating Climate Futures | S4 E2

Technologies of Care: How Black Women Are Creating Climate Futures | S4 E2

Who gets to create the future? 

In this inspiring episode of Black Earth, Marion Atieno Osieyo sits down with Tracee Worley, founder of Radical Futures, to discover how communities, especially Black w…

00:54:10  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
How Black Mothers Are Leading Change for Clean Air and Justice in the UK | S4 E1

How Black Mothers Are Leading Change for Clean Air and Justice in the UK | S4 E1

Welcome back to Black Earth with me, Marion Atieno Osieyo. In each episode, I speak with pioneering Black women from around the world who are re-imagining our relationship with Earth and each other.

T…

00:53:32  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
Black Earth Podcast - Season 3 Finale

Black Earth Podcast - Season 3 Finale

Thank you so much for tuning into Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast. In this season, we have been meeting visionary black women who are creating innovations inspired by nature.


In this season finale, Bl…

00:43:54  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
Season 3: Uncolonising nature with Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Season 3: Uncolonising nature with Alexis Pauline Gumbs

‘How do we practice this revolution in a way that embodies the best of what we have as humans and the best of what we can observe in other species?’ - Marion


In Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast, we are…

01:20:51  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
Season 3: Understanding energy justice with Dr. Mfoniso Antia

Season 3: Understanding energy justice with Dr. Mfoniso Antia

In Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast, we are meeting visionary black women who are creating innovations inspired by nature.


In this episode, we meet Dr. Mfoniso Antia who is a scientist and Programme Ma…

01:01:07  |   Wed 19 Jun 2024
Season 3: How to build affordable, inclusive and sustainable homes with Etta Madete

Season 3: How to build affordable, inclusive and sustainable homes with Etta Madete

In Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast, we are meeting visionary black women who are creating innovations inspired by nature.


In this episode, we meet the amazing Etta Madete. Etta is an architect, advoca…

01:01:15  |   Wed 12 Jun 2024
Season 3 Mini-sode: The Colour of Transformation musical score by Bryony Ella

Season 3 Mini-sode: The Colour of Transformation musical score by Bryony Ella

Welcome to Black Earth Podcast! Today, we have a special treat for you!

In Season 3, we are meeting visionary black women who are creating innovations inspired by nature.


In last week's episode, we met…

00:09:17  |   Wed 05 Jun 2024
Season 3: How art can transform our relationship with nature with Bryony Ella

Season 3: How art can transform our relationship with nature with Bryony Ella

In Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast, we are meeting visionary black women who are creating innovations inspired by nature.


In today’s episode, we meet Bryony Ella. Bryony is an inspiring artist-researc…

01:02:41  |   Wed 29 May 2024
Season 3: It’s World Biodiversity Day! Join us to celebrate with the #ListenToNature Challenge

Season 3: It’s World Biodiversity Day! Join us to celebrate with the #ListenToNature Challenge

Today is World Biodiversity Day!!

It's a day for us to celebrate the incredible diversity of life on our beautiful planet. Biodiversity is all about the variety and interconnectedness of life on Earth…

00:05:06  |   Wed 22 May 2024
Season 3: Learning from nature how to design a regenerative world with Dr. Melissa Sikosana

Season 3: Learning from nature how to design a regenerative world with Dr. Melissa Sikosana

In Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast, we are meeting visionary black women who are creating innovations inspired by nature.


In this episode, we meet Dr Melissa Sikosana. She is a biomaterials scientist …

01:09:16  |   Wed 15 May 2024
Season 3: Designing economies in service of life with Tinuke Chineme

Season 3: Designing economies in service of life with Tinuke Chineme

In Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast, we are meeting visionary black women creating innovations inspired by nature.


In this episode we meet Tinuke Chineme. Tinuke is an inspiring scientist and innovator…

01:17:28  |   Wed 08 May 2024
Season 3 Trailer - Innovation Inspired By Nature

Season 3 Trailer - Innovation Inspired By Nature

Hello Black Earth fam!

We are so excited to be back for Season 3 of Black Earth Podcast!!

The theme for this season is 'Innovation Inspired by Nature'. Join us for this juicy and world changing season …

00:01:50  |   Wed 01 May 2024
Celebrating the end of Season 2: Radical Imagination, Community and Active Hope

Celebrating the end of Season 2: Radical Imagination, Community and Active Hope

Season 2 is complete!

In this episode, the Black Earth team, Marion and Anesu, reflect on their highlights and lessons from Season 2. We reflect on how our relationships with nature are evolving, the…

01:02:21  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
How African mythology is changing the environmental movement with Atwooki

How African mythology is changing the environmental movement with Atwooki

In our final conversation of Season 2, Environmentalism Reimagined, we meet with Atwooki, creator of Yuniya.


Named after her grandmother, Yuniya is a storytelling platform using African mythology to e…

01:03:20  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
Disability justice and Earth care with Valerie Novack

Disability justice and Earth care with Valerie Novack

Valerie Novack is an incredible policy researcher working at the intersections of disability justice, emergency management response and inclusive city design.


In today’s episode, we dive deep into dis…

01:10:31  |   Wed 25 Oct 2023
Becoming Black Girl Environmentalists with Wanjiku Gatheru

Becoming Black Girl Environmentalists with Wanjiku Gatheru

Wanjiku 'Wawa' Gatheru is the pioneering Executive Director and Founder of Black Girl Environmentalist. Black Girl Environmentalist is a U.S. organisation dedicated to addressing the leadership pathw…

00:58:22  |   Wed 18 Oct 2023
Understanding abolitionist Earth care with Evie Muir

Understanding abolitionist Earth care with Evie Muir

Evie is a writer, a domestic abuse survivor and specialist, and the founder of Peaks of Colour. Peaks of Colour is a nature-for-healing community group by and for people of colour in England.


In this …

01:11:26  |   Wed 11 Oct 2023
Planting a homegrown Caribbean movement for climate justice with Derval Barzey

Planting a homegrown Caribbean movement for climate justice with Derval Barzey

Derval Barzey is the creator of the Climate Conscious podcast, which amplifies the Caribbean perspective on climate change and sustainable development. She's also a leader and expert on the just ener…

01:02:23  |   Wed 04 Oct 2023
Celebrating Indigenous women’s leadership with Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Celebrating Indigenous women’s leadership with Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Indigenous Peoples make up around five percent of humanity’s population and yet they are some of the world’s best stewards of nature. Their  scientific knowledge and ways of living are rooted in a re…

00:41:27  |   Wed 27 Sep 2023
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