The Climate Ambassador Podcast

S6E4 – Unlocking the Potential of our Inland Waterways

Daithí chats with Cormac McCarthy, Climate & Sustainability Manager at Waterways Ireland about how the organisation is streamlining climate and biodiversity matters throu

S6E3: GIY - The Life-Changing Power of Growing it Yourself

In this episode, Daithí is joined by Mick Kelly founder and CEO of Grow it Yourself a social enterprise which encourages individuals and community groups to think more ab

S6E2: Feeling the Joy of Sustainable Events

Daithí is joined by Áine May Hughes from Native Events to discuss sustainability in festivals and events and bust some myths around where the biggest impacts really lie.

S6E1: Birdsong with Seán Ronayne

To kick off season 6 Daithí is joined by ornithologist and wildlife sound recordist Seán Ronayne, otherwise known as ‘Nature Boy’. Seán is an award-winning author for his

S5E10: Bohemians F.C. – Sport and Climate Action

Join Daithí as he speaks to the inspiring Seán McCabe, the world's first Climate Justice Officer in a football club. Seán talks us through the work being done in Bohemian

S5E9: Climate Ambassador Stories

Daithí is joined by not one, but two special guests this week! Climate Ambassador Alumni Claire Romito and Alex Reilly share their experiences of being in the programme a

S5E8: Action Aid – Climate Change in the Global South

In this episode, Daithí is joined by Karol Balfe, CEO of ActionAid Ireland and Mahesh Badal, the Senior Program and Business Development Manager for ActionAid Nepal. Our

S5E7: Meeting Ireland’s Growing Water Demand

Charlie Coakley, sustainable business manager of Uisce Éireann, drops in to discuss the sustainability framework of Uisce Éireann, Ireland's state-owned water utility com

S5E6: Eirgrid – The Future of Ireland’s Electricity Grid

In this episode, engineer and energy industry veteran Errol Close chats to Daithí and gives us an illuminating (pun intended) look at how Ireland keeps the lights on - li

S5E5: Protecting Our Peatlands

In this episode, Daithí speaks to Hugh McLindon, the District Conservation Officer with the National Parks and Wildlife Service for Wicklow. They cover lots of ground,

S5 E4: Jennie C. Stephens – Ecofeminism and Energy Democracy

In this episode Daithí speaks to Jennie C. Stevens, Professor of Climate Justice from NUIM, and a feminist scholar and activist. They dive deep into the urgent need for c

S5E3: Change Clothes Dublin – Clothes Swapping and Circular Fashion

In this episode, Daithí speaks to Mary Fleming, the founder of ChangeClothes.org, a social enterprise that sprang up in Crumlin to address accessibility and habits around

S5 E2: Fair Seas – Climate Change and the Ocean

In this episode, Daithí is joined by Jack O’Donovan Trá: trained marine biologist and Communications Officer for Fair Seas, for a fascinating conversation on the role of

S5E01: Kate Raworth – Doughnut Economics

We are delighted to launch the new series by bringing you this conversation with the iconic Kate Raworth! Kate is the renowned creator of Doughnut Economics, a new paradi

S4E10: Eoghan Daltun – Natural Regeneration and Ecosystem Services

For the final episode of the series, Daithí talks to author and rewilder, Eoghan Daltun. They chat about the process Eoghan set in motion in the mid 2000’s to restore hea

S4E9: Gerry McGovern – Digital Carbon and the Impact of Electronics

We are delighted to bring you a conversation on the environmental impacts of technology with web designer and digital consultant Gerry McGovern. Daithí and Gerry have a w

S4E8: Louise O’Mahony – Sustainable Finance

Daithí is joined by Louise O'Mahony, head of Sustainable Banking at Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI). Louise gives fascinating insights into all things sust

S4E7: Brian Caulfield – Sustainable Transport

In this episode, Daithí talks Sustainable Transport with Brian Caulfield, Professor of Transport in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, in

S4E6 - Climate Ambassador Stories

We are very excited to bring you our first episode featuring the astounding work of our Climate Ambassadors! Daithí talks to Emily Kennedy and Hilda O'Grady about the wor

S4E5: Easkey Britton – Blue Health: Water and Wellbeing

The marvelous Easkey Britton joins Daithí for this episode. A pioneer of women’s big wave surfing, a Marine Social Scientist and author. We have a brilliant and inspiri