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Climate Conversations

Climate Conversations - Fast fashion vs sustainable threads

Climate Conversations - Fast fashion vs sustainable threads
27 Mar 2025 07:56AM
21 mins

The global apparel industry remains a major contributor to pollution and waste. But there are ways to still look good without feeling bad. Ahead of International Day of Zero Waste, Jack Board and Liling Tan chat with Michael Sadowski from the Circulate Initiative.

Climate Conversations - Best of: Must climate communication be so dense?

In the second of our top five episodes of the year, Liling Tan and Jack Board speak with climate academics Prof Winston Chow and Assoc Prof Terry van Gevelt from Singapore Management University to find out why explaining climate change can get tricky when jargon gets in the way. 

This podcast episode is in partnership with the inaugural Ideas Festival. You can find out more at www.ideasfestival.edu.sg.

12/12/2024 25 mins

Climate Conversations - Best of: How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave?

In the first of our top five episodes from the archives this year, we roll back the clock to the first episode of Climate Conversations where hosts Jack Board and Liling Tan tell you why the heatwave will create bigger problems in future than just wilting plants.

05/12/2024 18 mins

Climate Conversations - A climate wrap of 2024

From apocalyptic storms to silver linings, Jack Board and Liling Tan talk through some of the key issues around climate change. 

27/11/2024 24 mins

Climate Conversations - EVs in Asia: Ready to roll or stuck in the lot?

An electric vehicle revolution has been underway for a few years. But it hasn’t quite been a smooth road with the technology still facing cost issues, infrastructure questions and turbulence from geopolitics. Liling Tan and Jack Board talk through what’s happening in the EV industry in Southeast Asia. 

20/11/2024 21 mins

Climate Conversations - COP29: Spicy speeches and the Trump wild card

The global climate talks are happening in Baku, Azerbaijan. Jack Board tells Liling Tan all that’s happened so far - from the focus on finances to spicy speeches, and an incoming US president who’s hijacked the summit without even being there.

13/11/2024 21 mins