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Overshoot: Navigating a world beyond 1.5°C

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  • How the fossil fuel industry exploits net zero | Bonus Content

    June 9, 2026 · 13 min

    We sit down with investigative climate journalist Amy Westervelt to dissect how the framework of "Net Zero" has been weaponised by the fossil fuel industry to justify continued extraction and emissions. We dive into the empirical and…

  • General's Warning: This Is the Biggest Threat We Face | Bonus content

    June 5, 2026 · 28 min

    Lieutenant General Richard Nugee spent 36 years in the British Army. Now he's warning that climate change isn't a future problem. It's a national security crisis happening right now.From resource wars to food insecurity, collapsing supply…

  • AMOC Collapse: The Nightmare Tipping Point | Bonus Content

    June 3, 2026 · 16 min

    We sit down with world-renowned oceanographer and climate scientist Stefan Rahmstorf to discuss the reality of the AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation) tipping point. After 35 years of studying this system, Stefan warns that…

  • Episode 5: Overshoot LIVE

    October 27, 2025 · 50 min

    Overshoot affects everything - where do we start? In this bonus episode, a panel of leading climate thinkers and doers discuss the implications of 1.5C overshoot for law, geopolitics, activism, and more. Host Laurie Laybourn is joined by…

  • Episode 4: Derailment

    October 20, 2025 · 35 min

    How can we be resilient to what comes next? One of Spain’s worst disasters was driven by climate change. But it ended up boosting climate deniers. This episode explores how to avoid this, what it really means to prepare for a world above…

  • Episode 3: The Minsky Moment

    October 12, 2025 · 32 min

    What do the people in charge think is going to happen? Sue Owen was enjoying her retirement until she asked her pension fund what it thought catastrophic climate change would do to the economy. Not very much, according to them. This…

  • Episode 2: Carbon Suckers

    October 5, 2025 · 30 min

    Who’s going to clean up the mess? Dangerous amounts of carbon have been dumped in the atmosphere - so someone has to clean up the mess. Enter the dream - or delusion - of sucking carbon out of the sky. We trace how a backup plan for…

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About the show

In 2015, the world agreed to limit global heating to 1.5°C. Ten years later, temperatures are spiralling beyond this and climate chaos is wreaking havoc across the globe. How did we end up here? And how do we navigate what comes next? In this major four-part series, host Laurie Laybourn explores how the world ended up here and uncovers the huge misconceptions and the high-tech fantasies that hold us back. And we meet people with the ideas to navigate what comes next, from protesting pensioners to climate negotiators, Pacific islanders to pre-eminent scientists.