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August 31, 2023 S4 Ep8: Bonus Episode - Professor Claire Dupont on Policy, Politics and Governance on the transformation to Climate Neutrality
Prof. Dr. Claire Dupont is a research professor at Ghent University, in Belgium, specialising in research on policy, politics and governance of the transformation to sustainability and climate neutrality in Europe. In this episode of 180 Degrees, Professor Dupont speaks with Jim Scheer on the need for communicating the palpable ideas of a just Climate Transition to people to help bring it into reality.
44 min
December 23, 2022 S4 Ep7: Bonus Episode - Dr. Val Cummins on unlocking the potential of Ireland's oceans for renewable energy
Dr. Val Cummins, Operations and Projects Director at Simply Blue Energy Ireland and recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Energy Award at the SEAI Energy Awards 2022, speaks with Fergus Sharkey of the SEAI on her academic background and career, her work in floating offshore wind infrastructure and researching periwinkles!
36 min
September 21, 2022 S4 Ep6: Dr. Lorna Gold on scaling up our climate action
Dr. Lorna Gold, Environmental Activist and Author talks to host Jim Scheer about mobilising faith communities and how we can build a worldwide movement to scale up our climate action.
44 min
September 14, 2022 S4 Ep5: Professor John Sweeney on meeting Ireland’s 2030 energy and climate targets
Professor John Sweeney, Emeritus Professor of Geography at the NUI Maynooth joins host Jim Scheer to discuss the stark reality of the latest climate science, Ireland’s energy and climate targets, and the chances of meeting them by 2030.
45 min
September 07, 2022 S4 Ep4: Rachel Dempsey on turning eco-anxiety into eco-resilience
Podcast host Jim Scheer is joined by Rachel Dempsey, founder of Full Circle Change to discuss her experience and knowledge supporting people to turn eco-anxiety to eco-resilience. They discuss the roots of the climate crisis, the youth movement, climate anxiety and indigenous wisdom on climate.
37 min
August 31, 2022 S4 Ep3: Minister Ryan shares his thoughts on how Ireland's decarbonised future could look
Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications takes us back to his early years to share where he first discovered his connection to the natural world, and how that passion has led him to where he is today.
47 min
August 24, 2022 S4 Ep2: Davie Phillip on the importance of community engagement for climate action
Davie Phillip, Community Resilience Manager, talks to us about practical ways of engaging with climate action and about Ireland’s first ecovillage in Cloughjordan.
46 min
August 19, 2022 S4: Live Episode - Sharon Finegan on the importance of an environmentally-engaged society
Sharon Finegan, Director Office of Environmental Sustainability at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has a conversation with host Jim Scheer in front of a live audience about her career and work for the EPA and the Department of the Taoiseach in communicating the importance of climate across Irish society.
49 min
August 17, 2022 S4 Ep1: Liz Bonnin on turning climate anxiety into action
Liz Bonnin, Science, Wildlife and Natural History Broadcaster chats to host Jim Scheer about her career in the environmental space and climate anxiety.
50 min
April 04, 2022 S3 Ep10: The importance of Ireland’s retrofitting targets
This is a bonus episode recorded at the 2022 SEAI Energy Show in the RDS, Dublin. Fergus Sharkey, our Head of Public Sector and Transport, spoke to Adrian Joyce, Secretary General of EuroACE, who was a speaker at the sold-out seminar on Deep Retrofit, Insulation and Recovery Plan. They discussed the current energy crisis, Ireland’s retrofitting targets and the additional benefits for homeowners who upgrade their homes.
Watch the ‘Deep Retrofit, Insulation and Recovery Plan’ seminar
16 min

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