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How To Save The World Podcast

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  • The Single Most Effective Thing

    June 8, 2021 · 32 min

    This podcast show started with Waveney asking the question, “what is the single most effective thing I can do to save the planet?’ Two years on, and 71 episodes later, both Tim and Waveney take stock of what actions seem to stand out from…

  • Green Living: Beautiful Extended Whānau

    May 23, 2021 · 34 min

    Journey into the world of Koia and Robyn, living sustainably in Manurewa, Auckland, with 9 other whānau members in a ‘not much bigger than average’ sized house.  The episode starts with Koia leading a pōwhiri to formally welcome Tim and…

  • Should We Have Less Kids?

    May 4, 2021 · 50 min

    The desire to have and love children is one of the strongest, most basic human urges. But studies show that having less kids or no kids is by far the single most impactful action you can take to create a more sustainable tomorrow. So is…

  • How To Buy Organic Food Cheap

    April 19, 2021 · 50 min

    Buying organic food (food grown without the use of synthetic fertilisers and pesticides) is crucial to restoring the earth and protecting our biodiversity. But it costs the earth to do the right thing, right? WRONG! In many cases, buying…

  • Change Is Coming w/ Leo Murray

    April 4, 2021 · 54 min

    One year on from our last discussion with self-described Worm Guy (and Why Waste founder) Leo Murray, he returns to discuss with Tim and Waveney what lessons we've learned from living with COVID for the past 12 months, and what we need to…

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  • Are EV’s All They're cracked Up To Be?

    March 22, 2021 · 53 min

    Many countries including the UK, Sweden, France, Norway and the Netherlands are phasing out combustion engine vehicles in favour of EV vehicles. Here in Aotearoa, while there isn’t any comparable government declarations (yet), demand for…

  • Emissions Trading Schemes w/ James Shaw

    March 7, 2021 · 50 min

    The Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is the New Zealand government's most powerful tool in reducing the amount of carbon we put into the atmosphere. But what exactly is an ETS? Tim sat down with Hon James Shaw, Minister for Climate Change…

  • NZ Seafood: Surprisingly Unsustainable

    February 22, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min

    Seafood New Zealand and our Ministry for Primary Industries tell us that we have a sustainable fishery, but many hapū, marine scientists and ANYONE trying to catch fish without commercial fishing equipment say it’s getting harder and…

  • Jacqui Forbes - Para Kore & Te Āo Māori

    February 7, 2021 · 37 min

    Production Note: Some of this conversation was featured in our last episode. This episode contains the conversations with Jacqui, in its entirety. Waveney chats to Jacqui Forbes (Ngāruahine), the Kaihautū Matua (General Manager) for the…

  • Roadtrip to Raglan (Whāingaroa): Part 2

    January 25, 2021 · 59 min

    Join Tim and Waveney on a road trip to legendary surf town Raglan (Whāingaroa) to uncover the stories behind the town’s long history of ground breaking successes in sustainability.  In this second episode we explore:   Para Kore Para Kore…

  • Roadtrip to Raglan (Whāingaroa): Part 1

    January 10, 2021 · 59 min

    Join Tim and Waveney on a road trip to legendary surf town Raglan (Whaingaroa) to uncover the stories behind the town’s long history of ground breaking successes in sustainability.  In this episode we meet four locals. Two who have been…

  • New Year's Resolutions for 2021

    December 28, 2020 · 35 min

    We’re bidding farewell to 2020 and a big, hopeful hello to 2021 so time for some intention-setting and New Year’s resolutions. Waveney’s found a study scientifically proving we put more stock into the goals we set at the start of a New…

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About the show

Join acclaimed environmental advocate Waveney Warth and award-winning comedian Tim Batt as they explore better ways to a better future. It’s sustainability, the kiwi way: Upbeat. Informed. Simple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.