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Planet Possible

Planet Possible tells the stories of the people paving the way for positive planetary and societal change.

Join host Niki Roach as she explores what's possible with practitioners and visionaries working on the big issues like adaptation and resilience to climate change, enhancing our natural environment and improving equality, diversity and inclusion in the environment sector.

Everything is connected, follow this series as we explore those connections and discover what's really possible for our planet.

Planet Possible is brought to you by CIWEM; a community of environmental professionals creating a more positive world.

Season 5 of Planet Possible is sponsored by Accordion - find out more at Accordion.live

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Earth Sciences Science Politics Nature Non-Profit Business
Update frequency
every 18 days
Average duration
30 minutes
Episodes
81
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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August MiniPod with Hannah Burgess (Flood Funding, Global Plastics Treaty, Updated UK Sustainable Drainage Standards)

August MiniPod with Hannah Burgess (Flood Funding, Global Plastics Treaty, Updated UK Sustainable Drainage Standards)

In this month's MiniPod, we're joined by CIWEM President Hannah Burgess and we discuss...

1. The consultation on how flood funding is awarded and how that opens the door to more voluntary groups, and …

00:14:54  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
Environment Goes Mainstream

Environment Goes Mainstream

Have we reached an important positive tipping point where more people than ever of power and influence want to talk about - and take action on - the challenges facing our planet in climate, nature an…

00:30:44  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
July MiniPod with Adam Bedford (Farmer's Climate Concerns, Rebuilding Ukraine Sustainably & Cunliffe+Agriculture)

July MiniPod with Adam Bedford (Farmer's Climate Concerns, Rebuilding Ukraine Sustainably & Cunliffe+Agriculture)

We're joined by Adam Bedford - Collaborative Projects Director at FERA Science, in this month’s MiniPod and we discuss...

1. The news that more than 80% of famers are worried about the climate crisis …

00:15:56  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
SPECIAL - Cunliffe Review Reaction

SPECIAL - Cunliffe Review Reaction

The Cunliffe Review has just been published and proposes massive change to the UK water sector.  What are the headlines? Are the recommendations right? Do they go far enough? What are the implication…

00:24:09  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
Nature Based Solutions - A Crossroads Moment

Nature Based Solutions - A Crossroads Moment

Nature is in decline across the UK. 2023 data shows the abundance of terrestrial and freshwater species has on average fallen by 19% across the UK since 1970. Yet working with nature may be part of t…

00:36:55  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
June MiniPod with Phoebe Weston (Forever Chemicals, Working with Farmers & Climate Attitudes)

June MiniPod with Phoebe Weston (Forever Chemicals, Working with Farmers & Climate Attitudes)

We're joined by The Guardian newspaper Biodiversity Reporter, Phoebe Weston in this months MiniPod and we discuss...

  1. The news that water contamination by forever chemicals from an airport in eastern F…
00:15:55  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
Tony Juniper

Tony Juniper

For many in the environment sector the name Tony Juniper is synonymous with the defence of nature. He has led major organisations, run global campaigns and advised at the highest levels, including co…

00:37:23  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
May MiniPod with Lee Pitcher MP (Drought, Water Safety & Climate Change)

May MiniPod with Lee Pitcher MP (Drought, Water Safety & Climate Change)

Niki is joined by Lee Pitcher, MP for Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme and Chair of the APPG on Water. Prior to being an MP has spent his career building partnerships across the water sector an…

00:15:09  |   Thu 29 May 2025
Ofwat Innovation Fund Winners

Ofwat Innovation Fund Winners

Jeannette Henderson, co-lead for Innovation at Ofwat shares some of the winners of the latest round of funding from the 5th Water Breakthrough Challenge.

Hear some of the projects that are embracing d…

00:10:09  |   Tue 20 May 2025
Biocides

Biocides

Main interview guest: Natalie Bennett - Green Party Peer, Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle

Expert co-host: Michael Mattle - Head of Wastewater Technology at Holinger 

We're exploring how biocides – hum…

00:38:38  |   Thu 15 May 2025
April MiniPod (Smart Meters, Data Centres & Diversity)

April MiniPod (Smart Meters, Data Centres & Diversity)

In today's episode we’re focusing on water that’s used by businesses, which makes up 30% of all the water that’s supplied in England. Join Sarah McMath, CEO of MOSl as we explore the challenges of ne…

00:15:14  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Could Rainwater fill the Water Demand Gap?

Could Rainwater fill the Water Demand Gap?

25% of all the water that comes into our homes is flushed down the toilet. By 2050, we’re going to need an extra 5 billion litres of water a day - almost a third more - available in 25 years.

This inc…

00:42:52  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
March MiniPod (Beavers, Western Forest & Communities and nature)

March MiniPod (Beavers, Western Forest & Communities and nature)

Welcome to our March MiniPod - a monthly update where we're joined by an expert guest & we react to current events in water, climate and nature - all in about 15 minutes.

In this episode we're joined …

00:14:13  |   Thu 27 Mar 2025
Circular Economy - Passion, Progress and Profitability?

Circular Economy - Passion, Progress and Profitability?

A circular economy is a system where materials never become waste and nature is regenerated. 

The UK government wants to transition the UK to a circular economy and in  2024 established a circular eco…

00:43:06  |   Thu 13 Mar 2025
February MiniPod (Flea Treatments, Ocean Nutrient Changes & AI and Bathing Waters)

February MiniPod (Flea Treatments, Ocean Nutrient Changes & AI and Bathing Waters)

Welcome to our February MiniPod - a monthly update where we're joined by an expert guest & we react to current events in water, climate and nature - all in about 15 minutes.

In this episode we're join…

00:14:42  |   Thu 27 Feb 2025
Green Finance - Making Nature Valuable?

Green Finance - Making Nature Valuable?

Interview guest - Bevis Watts (CEO of Triodos Bank UK, a leader in ethical and sustainable banking)

Co-host - Ed Dick (CEO of Great Yellow, a company that sources long-term capital for nature restorat…

00:42:16  |   Thu 13 Feb 2025
January MiniPod (Coastal Erosion Risk, Climate & Inclusion in Flood Projects)

January MiniPod (Coastal Erosion Risk, Climate & Inclusion in Flood Projects)

Welcome to our January MiniPod - a monthly update where we're joined by an expert guest & we react to current events in water, climate and nature - all in about 15 minutes.

In this episode we're joine…

00:16:16  |   Thu 30 Jan 2025
The Climate & Nature Bill (with Roz Savage MP and Lord Deben)

The Climate & Nature Bill (with Roz Savage MP and Lord Deben)

As we record this episode at the start of January, wherever you are in the world your news is likely to be filled with images of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, or temperatures well below f…

00:42:04  |   Thu 16 Jan 2025
Valencia Floods: What Really Happened?

Valencia Floods: What Really Happened?

In this episode we explore the recent flooding that has happened across the south of Spain, resulting in the tragic loss of 224 lives, and resulting in Spain mounting it’s biggest peacetime disaster …

00:41:20  |   Thu 19 Dec 2024
December MiniPod (Flooding Funding, Neonicitinoids & Nature Connection)

December MiniPod (Flooding Funding, Neonicitinoids & Nature Connection)

Welcome to our December MiniPod - a monthly update where we're joined by an expert guest & we react to current events in water, climate and nature - all in about 15 minutes.

In this episode we're join…

00:14:40  |   Thu 12 Dec 2024
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