Dale Vince's Zerocarbonista
Zerocarbonista is the podcast from green entrepreneur and climate change campaigner, Dale Vince. From building his first windmill in 1996 to taking Forest Green Rovers Football Club vegan in 2015 and becoming a United Nations Ambassador in 2019, Dale Vince has made saving the planet his life’s mission.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 253
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Episode 4 - Your Davos Masters
Dale and Ian chat conspiracy theories, the new world agenda and general internet nonsense. Dale reveals why he donated money to Insulate Britain and we discuss the week’s biggest climate stories and …
Episode 3 - You couldn't make it up
The UK backs taxes to fight climate change - that’s great news. We also update on Dale’s new GreenCode initiative and his hovercraft. There’s the chance to name Dale’s new water treatment device too…
Episode 2 - Greetings From Russia
He’s been called some things over time, but a friend of Vladimir Putin? Dale explains more. Lots more to discuss, including Britain and US not wanting a safe and healthy planet to be a human right.…
Series 3: What’s next - a cap-puchino?
Three more energy companies collapsed since our crisis special - and we keep you abreast with what’s going on in this fast moving mess. We digest news that just a quarter of voters think Boris is th…
Special: The Crisis Edition
Before we launch season 3 we thought we’d discuss what the hell is going on with energy. With 25 years in the game, Dale’s well qualified to tell us. Find out what got the UK in this mess, what man…
Episode 47 - Wheel Out Lawson
It’s the final episode before our summer break and we’re talking about how the media reports the climate emergency and whether BBC impartiality really should apply now. There’s also the incredible n…
Episode 46 - The Medium Grass
It’s been a hot old week, and Dale’s fired up. We wonder why it’s going to take two years to look at changing road building policies. Should we be celebrating heatwaves, or seeing them as signs of …
Episode 45 - JUST IN: BEAVERS
As big fans of re-wilding, we consider the return of wildness and letting nature do its thing - is it time to release the wolves? We discuss British rainforests and wonder where we’re all beginning …
Episode 44 - Mike Graham's harpoon
We talk about shocking new figures on death from climate change, and the latest climate denial from a US senator - he’s an idiot.
Dale shares his issues with carbon offsetting, and talks about the co…
Episode 43 - I'll be back
We talk about record breaking temperatures in Canada, and how climate change is literally killing people in their hundreds. We try to get our heads around the BBC telling kids about the positives of…
Episode 42 - Shout out to the Pagans
Today we talk about the continued toxic legacy of leaded petrol – and how the government’s environmental transgressions keep piling up. We also discuss anxiety about the climate crisis, and we find o…
Episode 41 - Tea with nine sugars please
We examine The Sunday Times Green Power list and work out what the hell happened. We also hear about how the Daily Express is reinventing itself as the paper for the planet. We also ponder how Easyj…
Episode 40 - Pally pally on the beach
It’s G7 & Boris has turned up in a private jet. We wonder where Britain’s serious environmental policies are.
Dale also tackles some whataboutery, we look at plastic invading our oceans and hear more …
Episode 39 - Call that a knife?
It’s our second episode in a couple of days, and we’ve got plenty to discuss. We digest news that three UK animal species are on the verge of extinction, and how healthcare professionals are now pus…
Episode 38 - When it rains, it pours...
We’re late because of gremlins, but we talk about a bad week for oil companies, and consider how to tell kids about the climate crisis. There’s a bit of football chat thrown in, and we consider whet…
Episode 37 - Having a Gas
We’re considering whether we’re all need to scrap our gas boilers or whether there’s a renewable alternative. There’s also the matter of Brazil’s (potentially) dodgy environment minister - and what’s…
Episode 36 - Johnson's Chopper
Episode 35 - Beltane & Methane
Today we talk about Dale and Forest Green’s support of an anti-gambling campaign in football, as well as the Pagan calendar, and news that underlines the eat less meat argument. We find out why Dale…
Episode 34 - Three Tories and Vince
A bonkers week - even though we recorded a couple of days early. There’s an update on our planning appeal with the Good Law Project to change government policy, and how Dale met two government minist…
Episode 33 - Waking up from a bad dream
It’s a big episode - as world leaders get together for Earth Day - Dale gets excited by Biden’s renewed US climate push, but is bewildered by Boris and alarmed by Australia.
We talk digital fashion, …