COP26Our podcasts

The Planet Pod team will be in Glasgow for this crucial climate summit and we will be podcasting every day bringing our listeners insights, reflections and observations from the conference, and hearing from a wide range of voices. The team will be in conversation with academics, policymakers, politicians, businesses, artists, not for profits, NGOs and activists.

Climate action on your doorstep. COP26 will bring Earth's most urgent conversation to Scotland in November 2021. In Local Zero, Strathclyde researchers Dr Rebecca Ford and Dr Matt Hannon are your trusted guides to smart local energy and a zero-carbon future.

Amanda Ferguson of Edinburgh First at the University of Edinburgh, and Gordon Hodge from the University of Strathclyde discuss how the universities engage with business events ambassadors, the role of educational institutes in a post-pandemic world and the renewed appreciation of knowledge sharing and upskilling.

Three climate change experts on how predictions of a changing world are holding up against the reality we’re living through. Features Dr Chris White, Head of the Centre for Water, Environment, Sustainability and Public Health. 

The Fraser of Allander Institute Podcast provides you with the latest news on the Scottish and UK economy, including the impact of the green economy.

Professor Keith Bell, Scottish Power Professor of Smart Grids, discusses the changes needed in different interacting systems in order to get to net zero greenhouse gas emissions - including power generation, transport and buildings.

In each themed episode we talk with Scotland’s own experts who give their insights to the latest research and innovations as we transition towards a net zero economy and a more sustainable and resilient future.