A conversation series with researchers, academics, and leading figures in their field to discuss the most pressing environmental concerns we currently face, and how creative and inclusive solutions are our best medicine.
Dr. Neil Saunders examines artificial intelligence and reveals the environmental damage caused by our digital dependence, offering insights into technology's impact on the planet in this episode.
3 Jun 2025
How Bicycle Powered Washing Machines Can Build Sustainable Communities
PhD student Fred Preston discusses creative design's role in developing sustainable communities and his bicycle-powered washing machine project, suggesting embracing creativity leads to a healthier planet in this interview with Diva Wareing.
27 May 2025
05. COP30 in Belém: What's Frustrating The Locals – and How Can Larpocrasy Empower Artists?
Professor Jorges Lopes Ramos discusses the upcoming COP30 in Belém, Brazil, exploring local perspectives on sustainability and his Larpocrasy project empowering local artists in this interview with Diva Wareing.
15 Apr 2025
04. Slow Down In Nature With Us
Listen to Dr Hannah Lammin and Anushka Athique Winterbottom discuss their practice-based research, using bodies, movement and slowing down to connect with nature. In this episode, we invite you to experience your own embodied practice in nature by listening in a natural setting and hopefully, by the end you will feel more connected to nature too.
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This podcast is brought to you from the Creative Futures research centre and the Sustainability Development Unit at the University of Greenwich.
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Host - Diva Wareing
Producers - Faz Ahmed & Diva Wareing
Sound Engineer and editor - Ken Conroy
1 Apr 2025
03. Rethinking Cities: What Needs To Change?
Today we're joined by Dr Emilio Costales, Senior Lecturer in Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, who discusses gentrification in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, what exactly a "smart city" is, and how the way we design our cities can either strengthen or weaken the communities that live there.
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Host - Diva Wareing
Producers - Faz Ahmed & Diva Wareing
Sound Engineer and editor - Ken Conroy
Consultant - Fakhar Raza
Marketing - Hang Duong & Diva Wareing
18 Mar 2025
02. The Water Crisis: Earth and Beyond
In this episode we speak with Benz Kotzen, Professor of Landscape Architecture and Nature Based Solutions. Benz discusses how his early career in fine art, growing up in apartheid South Africa and studying desert plants have all played a pivotal role in developing his “forever career”. Benz he explores the water crisis and how his research could be used in the first human missions to Mars.
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Sound Engineer and editor - Ken Conroy
Consultant - Fakhar Raza
Marketing - Hang Duong & Diva Wareing
3 Mar 2025
01. Are We At War With Animals?
Join us as we chat with Professor Stacy Banwell about her book The War Against Non-Human Animals: A Non-Speciesist Understanding of Gendered Reproductive Violence. She explores the connections between modern farming and war, challenging the way we think about our use of animals.
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Producer/Host - Diva Wareing
Producer - Faz Ahmed
Sound Engineer and editor - Ken Conroy
Consultant - Fakhar Raza
Marketing - Hang Duong
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Dr Neil Saunders
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