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AJ Climate Champions podcast: Rachel Hoolahan on material passports
AJ100 Sustainability Champion 2021 Rachel Hoolahan asks us to imagine a world where it’s no longer possible to source new materials
Podcasts
The AJ’s podcasts, including AJ Climate Champions hosted by Hattie Hartman. Find AJ Climate Champions on your favourite podcast app: subscribe via Spotify, Apple podcasts, YouTube, Deezer and Podbean
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Duncan Baker-Brown on mining the Anthropocene
Architect and academic Duncan Baker-Brown describes the evolution of his early interest in regenerative bio-materials into an obsession with waste
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Glasgow’s plans for carbon neutrality by 2030 + ACAN’s COP26 fringe activism
This week we bring you more on Glasgow: how the city is tackling its target to be carbon neutral by 2030 and what ACAN has in store for COP26
AJ Climate Champions podcast: COP26 pop-up activism and Glasgow’s new climate-resilient public realm
This week we explore two projects happening on the ground in Glasgow as the COP26 host city anticipates up to 30,000 visitors
AJ Climate Champions: RIBA Climate Special with Simon Allford
The new RIBA president talks about how the institute can help architects combat climate change and his vision for a House of Architecture
AJ Climate Champions podcast: VeloCity with Sarah Featherstone and Jennifer Ross
Architect Sarah Featherstone and planner Jennifer Ross – both members of the all-female VeloCity team – describe their 21st-century strategy for the English countryside: fewer cars, more bikes and new housing in village clusters linked to rail stations
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Rewilding expert Isabella Tree
The conservationist and author explains why the proposed Buck Barn development – which goes before Horsham District Council this week – epitomises the controversy between the upcoming Environment Bill and the government’s intended planning reforms
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Thamesmead Waterfront and Home of 2030
Continuing its focus on landscape, AJ Climate Champions turns its attention to two recent high-profile competitions where green and blue infrastructure promise to drive the design
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Landscape architect Jo Gibbons on greening our cities
The founding partner of J & L Gibbons discusses why trees matter, urban forestry and how architects and landscape architects can work together to green our cities
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Barnabas Calder revisits architectural history through the lens of energy
‘Coal helped revolutionise architecture, but with the downside that it has the potential to wipe us off the planet’