June MiniPod with Phoebe Weston (Forever Chemicals, Working with Farmers & Climate Attitudes)
The Guardian's Phoebe Weston joins Niki to discuss 3 current stories making the headlines in Climate, Nature and Water
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Show Notes
We're joined by The Guardian newspaper Biodiversity Reporter, Phoebe Weston in this months MiniPod and we discuss...
- The news that water contamination by forever chemicals from an airport in eastern France has resulted in 3000 vulnerable residents unable to drink their tap water.
- A groundbreaking tree-planting programme that is uniting farmers and rewilders in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
- UK data shows 60% of adults think climate and the environment are important issues – we’ll explore the role of the media in portraying these topics responsibly.
Useful Links
Read Phoebe's article on ghost woodlands and rewilding here
Read the Office of National Statistics – public and business attitudes to environment and climate change 2024 survey here
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Credits
Presented & Produced by Niki Roach
Executive Producer Andy Taylor - Bwlb Limited
With thanks to Alastair Chisholm
Honorary Executive Producer Jane Boland