ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Climate action on your doorstep. Dr Jen Roberts, Prof Matt Hannon and Dr Fraser Stewart are your trusted guides to smart local energy and a zero carbon future. Find us at www.localzeropod.com
Update frequency:
every 34 days
Average audio length:
49 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
131 episodes
since Oct. 16, 2020
episodic
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Tackling climate change increasingly means action at the household level. Around a third of the emissions reductions needed over the next 15 years will come from changes in how we heat our homes, travel and consume energy. But how do policymakers decide which pathways to net zero will work for ever…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Climate change adaptation is often discussed in terms of plans, policies and infrastructure, but what does it actually take to build climate-resilient communities?
In this episode, Jen Roberts and Matt Hannon explore how adaptation is being delivered in practice, the role communities play in insp…
As our climate changes, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. But what happens when multiple climate hazards occur at the same time—or in quick succession?
In this episode, Jen Roberts and Matt Hannon explore the concept of climate hazard stacking and what it means for cli…
As our climate changes, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. But what happens when multiple climate hazards occur at the same time—or in quick succession?
In this episode, Jen Roberts and Matt Hannon explore the concept of climate hazard stacking and what it means for cli…
As renewable electricity generation grows and more sectors electrify, the UK needs a bigger and stronger electricity network to transport clean power where it is needed. But what does this unprecedented expansion mean for the communities hosting new grid infrastructure?
In this episode, Matt Hannon…
Public attitudes play a crucial role in shaping climate policy—but what can the May 2026 election results tell us about how people really feel about net zero?
In this episode, Matt and Jen reflect on the outcomes of the UK’s devolved administration and local council elections in May 2026 and expl…
New episodes of Local Zero Podcast are on the way!
After a bit of a break, we’re back with fresh conversations—featuring new guests alongside some familiar voices. In the meantime, you can catch up on all past episodes and explore full transcripts on your favourite podcast platform or at www.localz…
After 113 episodes, reaching 35,000 unique listeners, in 150 countries - the award-winning Local Zero podcast is having to say 'bye for now'.
Sadly, we’ve reached a point where continuing to fund production of Local Zero has become a challenge.
We are working hard to identify a way forward, and ho…
Matt and Fraser explore the UK Co-Benefits Atlas, a new, interactive platform for communicating the co-benefits of reaching net zero across the UK. Co-benefits are the positive changes that could happen as a side-effect of cutting carbon emissions – such as cleaner air, healthier homes, and better …
Matt and Fraser hit the road to explore the reality of "van life", going beyond the glossy image often presented on social media. To what extent is van dwelling really a choice, and how easy – or otherwise – is it to live sustainably in a vehicle?
This episode is the second in our series focusing o…
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