Viable Underdogs

Viable Underdogs

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Viable Underdogs episodes

  • We're Greener: Good News and Bad News

    Episode 11: 

    Today, we're chatting about deforestation, and explore an example of one product often associated with it: Palm Oil. We also giggle at John's attempt to pronounce words like "Tigress and Euphrates."

    9 min
  • Sustainability Stalemate

    Episode 10:

    Today, we're chatting about how economic principles like 'Game Theory' & 'The Prisoner's Dilemma' cause additional challenges to global sustainability. 

    13 min
  • The Jaded Truth (Part 1)

    Episode 9:

    The Jaded Truth series is different from our other episodes, since we need to explore unpleasant realities. Today, we're chatting about just how bad the problem of sustainability is. SPOILER: It's bad. 

    11 min
  • Wasteful Statistics

    Episode 7:

    Today, we’re chatting about statistics and how they can often be misleading. We explore an example of this with the world’s problem with plastic pollution in the oceans.

    Apologies for the delay on this post. We're busy working away to get this show uploaded on other media and promoted. 

    9 min
  • 'Lead' the Planet

    Episode 6:

    Today, we’re chatting about one of the sustainability issues the planet faced in the 20th century that has mostly seen a fair bit of improvement. 

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    6 min
  • A Nuclear Wager

    Episode 5:

    Today, we used studio magic to try and make John sound like he wasn't sick while he talks about nuclear power, and whether it's a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.

    10 min

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Exploring sustainability for: businesses, individuals, technologies, the environment, and global issues