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How to Make Climate Change Sexy


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  • 8. EP 8 - Myles Storey

    33:17||Season 2, Ep. 8
    In this week's episode I'm joined by Myles Storey to discuss environmental filmmaking and his new film Would You Still Love Me If I Was a Sticky Frog!Myles Storey, is an environmental filmmaker who’s reshaping how we connect with the natural world through storytelling. Myles’ latest film, Would You Still Love Me If I Was a Sticky Frog, brings a fresh, rom-com twist to environmental cinema by blending a love story with the realities of being an endangered species. In this episode, we dive into everything from Myles’ inspirations—think nature documentaries and the power of storytelling—to the challenges of filming rarely seen creatures like the sticky frog. We discuss his approach to wildlife filmmaking as well as how he hopes to inspire people who might not otherwise engage with climate issues. This conversation is packed with insights on the creative side of environmentalism and the vital role of media in shaping our relationship with the planet. You can find more of Myles' work on instagram @mylespstorey and you can stream his new film here!How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that dives into conversations with guests who are using culture and innovation to address the climate crisis. Together, we'll explore how their creative approaches can become powerful tools for driving the change our planet needs! It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg) and edited by Tanya Dudnikova (tatianabynight_) with original music by @healingwithgrace__.Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us as www.sexyclimatechange.com!

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  • 7. EP7 - Rachelle Cox

    37:03||Season 2, Ep. 7
    In this week's episode I'm joined by Rachelle Cox to discuss Sustainable Fashion and getting into activism!Rachelle is a video journalist, performer, and visual artist who’s spent years in the creative industry. They are passionate about integrating sensitivity, accessibility, and a sense of joy into conversations around sustainability. In this episode, we’ll discuss their journey from fashion to climate justice, their unique insights on personal style, and how they foster community to make sustainability more accessible. Rachelle's approach reminds us that tackling climate issues doesn’t have to be perfect—it’s about being curious, intentional, and open to learning. You can find more of Rachelles's work on Instagram and Tiktok under the handle @rach.e.lle.How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that dives into conversations with guests who are using culture and innovation to address the climate crisis. Together, we'll explore how their creative approaches can become powerful tools for driving the change our planet needs! It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg) and edited by Tanya Dudnikova (tatianabynight_) with original music by @healingwithgrace__.Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us as www.sexyclimatechange.com!
  • 6. EP6 - Sam Narr

    33:50||Season 2, Ep. 6
    In this week's episode I'm joined by Sam Narr to discuss running a PR Agency that reframes the climate crisis in new and engaging ways!Sam is the founder of Kibbo Kift Agency, a specialist PR and Performance agency exclusively promoting climate solutions and social justice. In this episode, we discuss Sam’s journey from working in the fast-paced world of fashion and consumer PR to launching a boutique agency dedicated to promoting sustainability in ways that are both innovative and accessible. We’ll also dig into the challenges of balancing impactful messaging with making it appealing to new audiences—and why he believes creativity is key to shifting public perception. You can find more of Sam's work on Instagram under the handles @kibbokiftagency and @samnarr.How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that dives into conversations with guests who are using culture and innovation to address the climate crisis. Together, we'll explore how their creative approaches can become powerful tools for driving the change our planet needs! It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg) and edited by Tanya Dudnikova (tatianabynight_) with original music by @healingwithgrace__.Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us as www.sexyclimatechange.com!
  • 5. EP 5 - Will Eliot

    36:20||Season 2, Ep. 5
    In this week's episode I'm joined by Will Eliot to discuss Biodesign and his creative practice!Will is the founder of Biocrafting Studio and he is pioneering biocollaborative design, literally working with nature. His work is at the cutting edge of what it means to be a designer, aiming to reshape our relationship with the environment.In this episode, we discuss his various projects, from mealworms that digest polystyrene to creating wood-based robots as well as what inspires him, how symbiotic design works and the untapped potential of biomaterials. You can find more of Will's work on Instagram under the handles @takaomakesthings and @biocrafting_studio!How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that dives into conversations with guests who are using culture and innovation to address the climate crisis. Together, we'll explore how their creative approaches can become powerful tools for driving the change our planet needs! It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg) and edited by Tanya Dudnikova (tatianabynight_) with original music by @healingwithgrace__.Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us as www.sexyclimatechange.com!
  • 4. EP 4 - Seth Thomas

    26:39||Season 1, Ep. 4
    In this week's episode I'm joined by Seth Thomas to discuss Biodiversity and the Trade of Endangered Species!Seth is a researcher interested in conservation biology, currently working as part of the Nature-based Solutions Initiative at the University of Oxford. He also contributed research to a recent paper for CITES, the (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) discussing how legal trade of endangered species can help restore their populations. Seth is also a great environmental communicator and can be found posting viral videos on TikTok under the handle @zethdafer !In this episode we discussed what Biodiversity is and why its so important, how the fashion industry affects biodiversity as well as looking at how the trade of endangered species can sometimes benefit the species!How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that explores how the fashion industry fuels the climate (and ecological) crisis and what can be done about this. It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg)Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us as www.sexyclimatechange.co.uk!
  • 3. EP 3 - Total Ethics Fashion Panel

    36:34||Season 1, Ep. 3
    In this week's episode I'm joined by Emma Hakansson, Eirinn Hayhow and Daze Aghaji to discuss the intersections of sustainable and ethical fashion! Emma is the founder of not-for-profit Collective Fashion Justice, an organisation dedicated to the creation of a Total Ethics Fashion. This panel discussion was recorded live at the launch of Emma's new book Total Ethics Fashion which outlines why this approach is needed and how it works. We were also joined by designer Eirinn Hayhow and environmental regeneration activist Daze Aghaji. How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that explores how the fashion industry fuels the climate (and ecological) crisis and what can be done about this. It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg) Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us as www.sexyclimatechange.co.uk!
  • 2. EP 2 - Solastalgic Summer Panel Talk

    29:47||Season 1, Ep. 2
    This episode was recorded in collaboration with Hothouse Book Club, it is a climate justice book club that meets every six weeks IRL and online. This panel talk was part of our Solastalgic Summer event celebrating our 1st anniversary as a group. On this panel we discussed the concept of Solastalgia - the distress specifically caused by environmental change while still in a home environment. I was joined by Tori Tsui, author and a fierce advocate for climate justice and Samrawit Gougsa, co-lead of the Land Body Ecologies research group at the Wellcome Trust and Head of Communications at Minority Rights Group and Damien Gayle, environment correspondent for the Guardian. How to Make Climate Change Sexy is a podcast that explores how the fashion industry fuels the climate (and ecological) crisis and what can be done about this. It is produced and presented by Issey Gladston (@isseymg). Follow @sexyclimatechange on Instagram or find us at www.sexyclimatechange.co.uk!