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Climate Curious

TEDxLondon
Climate Change
Nature
Fossil Fuels
Birdwatching
Ecosystem Conservation
Diversity In Nature
Renewable Energy
Covid-19
Climate Crisis
Indigenous Communities
Child Marriage
Urban Biodiversity
Flock Together
Insurance Industry
Insure Our Future
Sounds Right
Biodiversity Hotspots
Museum For the United Nations
Clean Energy Transition
Firefighting

Are you Climate Curious? If you care about the world, but find the current conversation about climate change confusing, scary or boring – then this might be the podcast for you. Join TEDxLondon and co-hosts Maryam Pasha and Ben Hurst as we lift the lid on the climate emergency by speaking to the world’s leading and most relatable climate pioneers. Find out why cities are key to the climate fight, ... more

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“Nature is a deep form of technology,” says nature campaigner, Kalpana Arias, on Climate Curious. It sometimes feels like“big tech” is coming to get us, from its roots in military structures, and an overall drive to replace human connection with conv... more

Embrace the “glitch” to unlock more sustainable, collective and joyful futures, says nature campaigner Kalpana Arias on the Climate Curious podcast. In conversation with Ben Hurst and Maryam Pasha, Kalpana explores the surprising nature/tech overlap,... more

“There are no better messengers than artists” says climate campaigner, advisor, and author, Tori Tsui, as she unpicks the relationship between music and climate on the Climate Curious podcast. In conversation with Climate Curious co-hosts Ben Hurst a... more

From the civil rights movement to global stages stacked with the world’s biggest artists, campaigner, activist, and author Tori Tsui joins Climate Curious to connect the dots between music and climate. Tune in to explore the intentional overwhelm tac... more

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Recent Guests

Tori Tsui
Campaigner, activist and author
Episode: Which pop stars are bursting Big Oil’s culture bubble? With Tori Tsui
Tessa Khan
Founder of Uplift, climate lawyer and activist
Uplift
Episode: How to close climate loopholes – in court, with Tessa Khan
Laurence Tubiana
French economist, diplomat and academic, key architect of the 2015 Paris Agreement
Episode: Why climate action is a combat sport, with Laurence Tubiana
Angus Hervey
Founder of Fix The News, solutions journalist
Fix The News
Episode: The 2025 climate success story no-one saw coming: China
Enkhuun Byambadorj
Environmental justice advocate from Mongolia and co-founder of Breathe Mongolia Clean Air Coalition.
Breathe Mongolia Clean Air Coalition
Episode: How Mongolia is pushing for the right to clean air, with Enkhuun Byambadorj
Gustavo Blanco
Indigenous leader involved in environmental initiatives
Uru-Uru team
Episode: The stories that defined what it means to be Climate Curious in 2025
Willow Defaba
Editor-in-chief at Atmos and fellow podcaster
Atmos
Episode: The stories that defined what it means to be Climate Curious in 2025
Debbie Gordon
Senior Principal at Rocky Mountain Institute's Climate Intelligence Program, leading Oil and Gas Solutions Initiative
Rocky Mountain Institute
Episode: What ‘Landman’ gets right about wind farms, gas leaks, and life on a West Texas oil field, with Debbie Gordon and Lucy Stone
Lucy Stone
Founder and Executive Director of Climate Spring, supporting media creation to change climate narrative
Climate Spring
Episode: What ‘Landman’ gets right about wind farms, gas leaks, and life on a West Texas oil field, with Debbie Gordon and Lucy Stone

Hosts

Maryam Pasha
Co-host, Director and curator at TEDxLondon, involved in various climate initiatives.
Ben Hurst
Co-host, Activist and advocate, exploring themes of positive climate action and sustainability.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 147 ratings
  • Inspiring

    Podcast Addict
    5
    JamesPlaysCards
    a year ago
  • One of the Best Climate Podcasts I’ve Come Across

    Climate influence, and *action* is something we all need to better understand and get involved with - whether as adviceates or corporate or political leaders. Why did it take me this long to discover this podcast? I am amazed. Over their several seasons, the hosts have interviewed some incredible people - many now, a few years later, being featured on ever more podcasts. The folks at TEDxLondon / Climate Curious have identified amazing guests, and have had well-informed discussions with them al... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BikingInSeattle
    United States3 years ago
  • Miss

    Very helpful! I loved it - becoming more aware of the world

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hermenegilda 123
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Wonderful Dialogue

    Just attended the first live recording and it was Absolutely amazing! Engaging youth leaders and presenting grassroots views is absolutely wonderful! Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    UApilot17
    United States4 years ago
  • Thought provoking podcast!

    Such a different and interesting views on all things climate related, a must listen!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    claumm123
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and accessible format of discussions on important climate issues, finding the hosts and guests relatable and insightful.
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Many comment on the motivation and inspiration they gain from episodes, praising the focus on actionable strategies for climate advocacy.

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How to close climate loopholes – in court, with Tessa Khan
Q: How have the tactics of the opposition changed over time?
The guest explains that while tactics have varied by country, the fossil fuel industry has consistently funded think tanks, lobbied politicians and journalists, and invested in trying to blur scientific consensus through narrative control and social media influence, emphasizing the need for diverse, proactive strategies to counter these efforts.
Why climate action is a combat sport, with Laurence Tubiana
Q: What advice do you have for people who are feeling like they don't know what to do right now?
We need to be self-critical and recognize we should talk to people about the values, imagination, and emotions involved in climate action.
Why climate action is a combat sport, with Laurence Tubiana
Q: What do you think is necessary we need to do right now to be able to take advantage of this moment?
We need to build the infrastructure and the resistance of people and make them understand they have agency to act.
Climate OG on how to stay optimistic in a “down cycle”
Q: What should we do if we feel stuck in a down cycle?
Focus on resilience and preparation to be ready for the next up cycle.
Why climate solutions fail the poor – and how to fix it, with Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo
Q: How do you measure the effectiveness of different climate adaptation strategies?
The effectiveness of different strategies can be assessed using randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate various adaptation techniques and determine their impacts on communities over time.

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This podcast explores the pressing and complex issues surrounding climate change, aiming to deconstruct the often overwhelming narrative that surrounds the topic. Engaging discussions with experts and advocates are featured, focusing on actionable insights, the importance of community engagement, and the need for systemic change. Topics such as climate justice, plastic production, and the intersection of climate action with various social issues are regularly highlighted. Unique storytelling elements further enhance understanding and relatability, making the content both informative and motivating for listeners seeking to grasp the nuances of the climate crisis and take positive action.

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1. Tori Tsui
2. Tessa Khan
3. Laurence Tubiana
4. Angus Hervey
5. Enkhuun Byambadorj
6. Gustavo Blanco
7. Willow Defaba
8. Debbie Gordon

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