Climate Solutions

The virtuous circle

Season 3, Ep. 12

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Monday, May 31, 2021

A story about taking the waste out of the take-make-waste economy

Glossary: circular economy, linear economy, eco-design, cradle-to-cradle approach, sharing economy

Sources:

A Dictionary of Finance, podcast, European Investment Bank, 2018

The virtuous circle, Ellen MacArthur, Big Ideas, European Investment Bank, 2019

3. The future of climate adaptation
08:01
2. What are countries doing about climate adaptation?
15:34
1. What is 'just resilience'?
11:42
Audiomentary: Ozone: How to Solve an Environmental Crisis
02:19:13
Listen to our first audio documentary on how we solved the ozone crisis, the biggest environmental disaster humanity encountered before climate change.
8.5. Extra: Why trust science
13:41
Bonus content: An interview with Naomi Oreskes.
8. The jigsaw puzzle
25:34
How lessons learnt then can help us solve the climate crisis today.
7.5. Extra: An endling
09:51
Bonus content: Once there were billions.
7. The smoking gun
14:00
How we saved the planet. Sources: Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol | UN News, | Ozone Secretariat (unep.org), About Montreal Protocol (unep.org), Oral history interview with Mario J. Molina - Science History Institute Digital Collections.
6.5. Extra: The wonderful story of Henny Penny
05:30
Bonus content: A folk tale.