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BBC Radio 4
Rare Earth
Tom Heap and Helen Czerski tackle a major story about our environment, work out how we got here and meet the brave, clever people with fresh ideas to help us - and nature - thrive.
They won’t shy away from the big stuff - temperatures rising while wildlife declines - but this won’t be a weekly dose of doom-laden predictions and tortured hand-wringing. Rare Earth is here to celebrate the wonder of nature and meet the people determined to keep it wonderful.
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4.9 stars from 36 ratings
“I used to listen to every single episode of the Costing the Earth podcast, but I find these a little too long and I lose interest half way.”
FASBT via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/14/24
Really liking it so far
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“I think this is a great podcast that mixes real analysis of climate issues with a healthy, much-needed dose of solutions journalism that doesn’t make me feel like we’re all bound for Hades.
That said, in the episode about wooden buildings, I didn’t like the battle royale format in which the two...”Read full review »
laslo0728 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/09/24
Informative, strikes a good balance
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“Doesn’t shy away from discussing the most challenging problems the world faces, but avoids being to gloomy by looking at the solutions that are being put in place.”
Chris Noble via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/26/24
Recent Episodes
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Published 11/15/24
Published 11/15/24
How can we build new green infrastructure without wrecking the countryside? Helen Czerski and Tom Heap debate the issue with a panel of experts, and ask what the measures outlined in last week's budget will mean for planning decisions and the environment. On the panel this week: Emma Pinchbeck,...
Published 11/08/24
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