Climate Curious
Episodes
How to be a global food citizen
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Veganism isn’t the only answer to climate change, dignity and equity are, says knowledge broker, community chef and food policy-maker, Dee Woods. In...
Why we need to stop hating on bugs
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Scary creepy crawlies, indestructible cockroaches and fluffy bumble bees… we’ve written narratives that have got bugs all wrong, says modern day e...
Why Mother Nature is a drag queen
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever thought about being a lady in the streets, but a freak on the peaks – this one’s for you! Thigh high boots, full glam and bouncy ...
Coming Soon: Season 2
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! Launching June 2nd, co-hosts Maryam Pasha and Ben Hurst introduce some of the topics we’ll cover in Season 2 of TEDxLondon's Climate Cur...
Best of Season 1
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join Maryam Pasha and Ben Hurst in this bonus episode as they celebrate the highs and lows of season 1 of the Climate Curious podcast by TEDxLondon. F...
Why what you wear is about more than fashion
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Far from being frivolous, fashion is cultural currency, a tool of self-expression, and a much-loved confidence boost, but sadly it’s a problematic f...
Why the law can save the planet
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Forget imaginary superheroes, there is a team of legal avengers that are fighting every day on behalf of us and the planet. These legal heroes are shu...
Why you feel anxious about climate change (and what to do about it)
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Young people are terrified, depressed and anxious about the climate crisis. And the pressure society puts on them to drive innovation and lead change ...
Why climate justice can’t happen without racial justice
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The climate conversation is changing; a more inclusive, diverse and equitable story around climate is emerging, with race at the centre. This week’s...
Why there’s much more to climate action than reducing your carbon footprint
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What comes to mind when you think of the climate change conversation? Puffed-up academics? Militant hippies? Infuriating climate sceptics? Only ten ye...
Why our cities must ditch the exhaust pipe
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You don’t have to be an expert or a car owner to get involved in the exhaust pipe debate – from the way your parcels are delivered to how you get ...
Why your gas stove has to go
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not just what you are cooking that could be killing you, but how you are cooking. Millions of people each day turn on their gas stoves without ...
Why climate change is everyone's business
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Charmian Love wants you to shake up your mindset. More specifically, to stop worrying about whether you’re on the right or wrong side of the climate...
Coming Soon: Climate Curious
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are you Climate Curious? If you care about the world, but find the current conversation about climate change confusing, scary or boring then this migh...