Net Hero Podcast – With Sumit Bose
Each week our founder Sumit Bose speaks to a net zero hero, someone or some organisation doing something to make our planet better. Listen in and subscribe to the podcast and even better, take part – tell the world what you are doing to make that difference, big or small, we will give you a voice. For any enquiries, please contact: nethero@futurenetzero.com
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Episodes
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
It's a big question that the Met Office's Hadley Centre of climate research has been trying to answer by looking back at historical data. Dr Mark McCarthy and his team have looked up historical records going back to the Victorian era and beyond and found that weather extremes are nothing new!
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
In this week's podcast I hear from Mike Gray from GreenClub which is working to make golf more sustainable. It even had me changing my mind so do listen in.
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
In this podcast Sumit investigates the cost benefit for retrofitting housing stock using new materials as demonstrated by a unique housing project run by Nottingham council.
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
We've featured so many stories on batteries here on the Net Hero Podcast so it takes something to get us interested. However the work Charlie Welch and his team at ZapBatt based in California is doing did make me take notice.
They're working on using a type of batter that lasts longer, holds more charge and importantly can be reused for far far longer so it causes less environmental damage in terms of having to re-mine the precious metals and minerals.
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
In this episode find out why one of the UK's poorest boroughs has invested heavily in rooftop solar for a school and how the Ukrainian renewable sector is trying to bravely carry on as infrastructure all around is blown to bits
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Stop Russian energy imports say Ukrainian activists and Sumit Bose discusses the future of clean Hydrogen powered rail
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
In this Net Hero podcast we look at the Ukraine invasion and what the energy sector must do and explore the role of EVs in energy flexibility.
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
In this week’s podcast with two Gemserv experts, we look to uncover how the heat industry is changing and the key role it has in a low carbon future
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Dirt. Soil. Bugs.
Could the answer to tackling climate change be under our feet? The microbiome - in other words the world of bacteria, viruses and fungi that live in soil could be an under used resource in the battle to reduce greenhouse gases according to one British company.
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Sumit Bose spoke to Robin Brundle from Technology Minerals about batteries and how we can save the precious resources inside them for future use