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To make sustainable change, protect our environment and create a lower-carbon future, we need to have a dialogue with everyone involved. Join us on Sustainably Speaking, as we talk with innovators, policymakers, academics, and scientists to discuss the most critical issues of our time – and innovative ways to create a brighter future through the lens of sustainability. Visit: https://plasticmakers.org/education-innovation/podcast/.
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Spotlight English

Spotlight English

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Spotlight is an audio program for learning English. It uses a special method of broadcasting that makes it easier to understand for listeners worldwide. If you want to try faster programs, please subscribe to our Spotlight Advanced podcast (https://www.spreaker.com/show/spotlight-english-advanced)
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Macro Voices

Hedge Fund Manager Erik Townsend

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Weekly market commentary by Hedge Fund Manager Erik Townsend and interviews with the brightest minds in the world of finance and macroeconomics. Made possible by funding from Fourth Turning Capital Management, LLC
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Join us as we discuss a Range of topics like Athletic Development, Strength and Conditioning, Barefoot Education, Tactical development, Mindset, Cold exposure, Movement and Mobility, Health and wellness, Nutrition, Questioning the Norm and so much more all while in the ice bath!
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The Green Blueprint

Latitude Media

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We already have many of the climate solutions we need. But scaling them is hard. The Green Blueprint is a show about the people who are architecting the clean economy. Every other week, host Lara Pierpoint profiles the founders, investors, and organizational leaders who are solving complex challenges in the quest to build climate technologies fast.
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Welcome to the Soil Link Podcast! Join us as we delve into the world of construction materials with the UK’s most advanced platform for trading heavy materials. Soil Link's Materials Exchange Platform (MEP) uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to seamlessly connect those with materials to those who need them, providing optimal matches and invaluable market insights. Each episode, we sit down with industry leaders and thought leadership experts to discuss the latest trends, innovations, ...
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With over 25 years of experience in recruiting leadership teams and boards for advanced science and engineering companies, Chris Reichhelm, CEO of Deep Tech Leaders, offers an insider’s perspective on the pivotal decisions and strategies that shape the success of startups embarking on the lab-to-market journey. This podcast doesn’t just celebrate innovation for its own sake; instead, it highlights what it truly takes to build, scale, and sustain a successful deep tech company. Through conver ...
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Materials Unlocked

Royce at the University of Sheffield

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Dr Lewis Owen brings together a diverse panel of experts and aspiring materials scientists to discuss and explore the work, achievements and discoveries that happen within the Advanced Materials Processing research area of the Henry Royce Institute based at the University of Sheffield.
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CGF Sustainability Podcast

The Consumer Goods Forum

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The CGF Sustainability Podcast takes a deep dive in to all things sustainability: from forced labour, to plastics, food waste, deforestation, and refrigeration. The series gives listeners insights in to the strategies of the key players working behind the scenes to tackle the challenges facing our industry and the planet.
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Come dive in and meet the people doing all they can for healthier seas and oceans- from above and below the waves! We talk to divers, fishers, experts, and more about what they are doing to protect our source of life and how we can help from wherever we are. Healthy Seas is a marine conservation organization whose mission is to tackle the ghost fishing phenomenon and turn this waste into an opportunity for a more circular economy. They do this through clean-ups, prevention, education, and wo ...
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Tech Nest is the proptech podcast where we discover all the latest in proptech by interviewing the innovators and leaders from startup that are challenging the way we buy, sell, and invest in real estate. When you listen to Tech Nest, you'll get in-depth interviews and discussions each week, focused on uncovering trends in proptech and how startups are transforming the real estate landscape. Don't miss an episode, subscribe today!
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US News | Tech Trends

US News & World Report

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After a decade as a closet geek and departmental guru, David LaGesse started writing about personal tech for U.S. News six years ago. He also writes about corporate trends, strategies and executives, having spent more than a decade as a business writer at newspapers including most recently The Dallas Morning News, where he also spent seven years covering Latin American affairs.
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The initiative, led by NCC, will centralize 16,000 tons of annual waste—including large volumes of metal and iron scrap—on a 40,000-square-meter site designed for sorting, recycling, and hazardous material handling. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/lkab-invests-in-centralized-recycling-center-to-advance-long-term-waste-management-goa…
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Lauren Rodriguez, who leads partnerships at Circular Services, a Closed Loop Partners company, joins host Mike Toffel to discuss building the infrastructure and investment models needed to scale the circular economy. Lauren explains how Closed Loop Partners supports the transition from a linear to a circular economy through capital management, inno…
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From textiles to plastics, Nordic nations are scaling up recycling. Sorting tech is key to meeting ambitious circular economy goals. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/smart-waste-tech-powers-nordic-circular-economy-drive,75354 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For…
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High-level forum highlights strategic investment readiness, ESG integration, and green industrialization in partnership with China. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/public-and-private-sectors-unite-to-advance-green-finance-in-ghana,75759 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for li…
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Federal wildlife regulators have proposed a major rollback under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) that could have significant implications for infrastructure development, environmental permitting, and habitat conservation. On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, the Services) releas…
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At the University of Maryland (UMD), a hands-on initiative led by students has begun to influence how campus operations approach sustainability. On May 2, McKeldin Library became the site of UMD’s first library waste audit—an event that offered more than environmental insight. It served as a case study in how decentralized, student-led data gatheri…
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Key Details: NovaPoly is a degradable recycled polyester yarn. Made from pre- and post-consumer textile waste. Includes a natural additive that enhances environmental degradation. Available in BOSS Green apparel starting October 2025. HUGO BOSS holds exclusive rights for one year and will license the material to other brands. Read More: https://www…
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Key Takeaways Researchers deployed advanced sampling systems, including MOCNESS and FTIR spectroscopy, to map subsurface microplastics across 1,885 ocean stations. Microplastics were found as deep as 2,000 meters, with implications for carbon cycling, marine ecology, and climate modeling. The study calls for standardized global methodologies and hi…
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Aspen Power brings 42.5 MW of solar online in rural Pennsylvania, offering farmers stable income through land leases and supporting local energy resilience. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/solar-leasing-reshapes-rural-land-use-in-pennsylvania,75363 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! T…
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Key Takeaways: Harita Nickel’s operations have repeatedly exceeded legal limits for chromium-6 contamination since at least 2012. The company continued to expand its mining and processing facilities while internally acknowledging persistent pollution. Internal documents were exposed by a 2023 ransomware hack and verified by global media partners. H…
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Key Takeaways: Missouri SB6 mandates accredited replacement power before closing large electric generation plants. The bill favors reliability and grid modernization, but could delay fossil fuel retirements. Large corporate energy buyers gain more freedom to procure renewable energy directly. Utilities gain access to financial tools to recover cost…
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Roger Basick and Alice Irrizary share about the life of a writer whose stories continue to be told to children around the world. https://spotlightenglish.com/books/hans-christian-andersen-the-story-teller/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.…
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A major study connects DEHP in plastics to 13% of heart deaths globally. The cost to businesses? Up to $3.7 trillion and growing fast. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/plastics-and-heart-risk-the-37-trillion-industry-wake-up,75362 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening…
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Project Hajar captures CO₂ from air and mineralizes it underground. Its XPRIZE win signals growing commercial potential for permanent, scalable carbon removal. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/project-hajar-earns-top-xprize-carbon-award-for-direct-air-capture-and-storage-in-uae,75371 Support the show Share on your social channels, an…
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NuGen’s financing helped NorCal Logistics deploy electric trucks on FedEx routes. The model bridges incentive gaps to speed EV adoption. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/nugen-funds-ev-fleet-rollout-for-fedex-contractor-in-california,75358 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for …
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A newly introduced bill in Rhode Island aims to ban products with intentionally added microplastics by 2029 while advancing state-led testing and strategy to address environmental and health risks. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/rhode-island-proposes-statewide-ban-on-intentionally-added-microplastics,75370 Support the show Share on…
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Ford’s EV sales dropped 40% in April, triggering major project cancellations as consumers pivot to hybrids and Ford grapples with rising losses and shifting demand. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/fords-40-ev-sales-plunge-reveals-market-hesitation-and-triggers-strategic-reset,75368 Support the show Share on your social channels, and…
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Rubber particles from climbing shoes may pose health risks indoors. Facilities and manufacturers face urgent calls to act on exposure. Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Co…
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A new finance model aims to protect intact tropical forests before damage. Global partners are betting on prevention, not restoration. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/finance-backs-new-approach-to-protect-vital-forest-ecosystems,75356 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for list…
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2024 Impact Report reveals 46 MW of new solar projects and strong community involvement, with operations now extending across 13 states. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/bluewave-expands-solar-and-strengthens-community-ties,75357 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening!…
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Are there dams where you live? Robin Basselin and Ryan Geertsma look at the good and bad results from building dams. http://spotlightenglish.com Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradio Are you learning English? Are you…
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Liz Waid and Joshua Leo look at why monarch butterflies are disappearing, and what people can do to increase the monarch population. http://spotlightenglish.com Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradio re you learning E…
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Is it possible for anything good to come out of garbage? Liz Waid and Ryan Geertsma look at a group of people making musical instruments out of garbage. http://spotlightenglish.com Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightrad…
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Why would 285 girls change their names at one time? Liz Waid and Joshua Leo tell the story. Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradio Are you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen t…
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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Luke Gromen. They’ll discuss the market’s Trump Tariff Tantrum, as Luke makes the bold case that President Trump could realistically raise enough tariff revenue to exempt the bottom 90% from federal income tax. https://bit.ly/3EOiD7t 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4iEG…
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Joshua Leo and Liz Waid look at an effort to clean up the world's garbage waste in one day! "Let's Do It!" started in Estonia, but it is spreading around the world. Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradio Are you learn…
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Would you go out in a dangerous storm? Katy Blake and Liz Waid look at people who chase tornados to get information and pictures. Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradio Are you learning English? Are you looking for a …
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Geopolitical and economic hurdles are dampening short-term energy optimism. Yet, the sector remains focused on long-term sustainability goals. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/energy-sector-slows-down-but-stays-committed-to-transition,75355 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for…
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Under U.S. pressure, Mexico will deliver long-overdue water to South Texas, easing agriculture concerns under the 1944 Water Treaty. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/us-pressure-leads-mexico-to-fulfill-water-treaty-amid-texas-drought,75360 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for …
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A new battery supply deal strengthens U.S. EV production and supports the growing demand for electrified commercial vehicle fleets. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/harbinger-taps-panasonic-to-power-commercial-ev-rollout,74727 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! Fo…
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Alabama advances plans to store uranium-233, aiming to drive next-gen nuclear energy innovation, job creation, and private investment in the state. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/alabama-moves-to-secure-uranium-233-for-next-generation-energy-development,75224 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E…
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A new study finds metal levels in Adirondack lakes have dropped by 90%. Researchers credit long-term environmental policy for the rebound. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/adirondack-lakes-rebound-after-decades-of-metal-pollution,74595 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for list…
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German startup eeden raises $19.3 million to advance chemical recycling of cotton-polyester textiles, addressing rising regulatory pressure and supporting a more circular textile economy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/eeden-secures-193-million-to-scale-textile-recycling-technology,75351 Support the show Share on your social channe…
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ConocoPhillips’ withdrawal from Malaysia’s Salam-Patawali project exposes growing risks tied to federal-state tensions over energy governance, highlighting the need for regulatory clarity to safeguard Malaysia’s investment climate. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/investor-concerns-rise-as-conocophillips-exits-sarawak-oil-project,752…
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The EPA’s evolving approach to PFAS under Administrator Lee Zeldin blends scientific inquiry, regulatory reform, and polluter liability—raising urgent questions for utilities, manufacturers, and environmental managers. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/pfas-enforcement-enters-new-phase-what-will-it-mean-for-industry-science-and-accoun…
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With renewables reaching grid parity, optimising asset management is key. Find out how smart technologies and policy shifts are shaping the next phase of energy leadership. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/built-to-last-unlocking-the-full-potential-of-renewables-is-the-real-challenge-of-the-next-decade,75352 Support the show Share on…
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San Francisco’s Ferry Building adds AI bins to cut waste errors. The system helps visitors sort trash right and learn better recycling habits. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ai-waste-sorters-arrive-at-san-francisco-ferry-building,74724 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for li…
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Global nuclear capacity is growing fast, driven by SMRs and energy goals. Asia’s rapid buildout is shifting the power map. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/nuclear-power-set-for-25-growth-by-2035,74380 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Le…
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On this episode, Dr. Davood Askari joins the podcast. Davood, an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Wichita State University, leads a research team that has created a breakthrough nanocomposite material. Engineered to significantly enhance the strength, durability, multifunctionality, and performance of lightweight structures, this in…
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For every pound of plastic the Scouts collect—up to 100,000 pounds—CleanHub will remove an equivalent amount from global pollution hotspots. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/nuclear-power-set-for-25-growth-by-2035,74380 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening! For acces…
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The Nuclear Company opens new Columbia, South Carolina office, creating 100+ jobs to advance fleet-scale deployment of nuclear reactors and meet America's surging energy needs. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/the-nuclear-company-expands-in-south-carolina-to-advance-fleet-scale-nuclear-energy,75067 Support the show Share on your soci…
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Snow cover across the Hindu Kush Himalaya has fallen to a record low, threatening water security and biodiversity across Asia. Urgent ecosystem-based responses are needed. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/himalayan-snow-decline-puts-water-and-ecosystems-at-risk,75042 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to…
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Ionic liquid-based electrochemical capacitors enable direct energy harvesting from CO₂ absorption, signaling a breakthrough in sustainable energy recovery technologies. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/harvesting-the-untapped-electrochemical-capacitors-transform-co-into-usable-energy,75040 Support the show Share on your social channe…
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Team Penske expands its sustainability efforts, using advanced data tools to integrate carbon tracking, reporting, and real-time environmental insights. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/penske-scales-sustainability-with-capgemini-data-platform,74367 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! T…
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New research warns that sidelining biomass could cost Europe €169B annually and derail climate goals, highlighting its critical role in clean energy plans. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/biomass-could-be-key-to-europes-clean-energy-future,74371 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Than…
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Swire Shipping partners with Argent Energy and BP to expand biofuel use across South Pacific routes, offering verified emissions reductions to cargo owners. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/swire-shipping-begins-biofuel-rollout-in-south-pacific,74725 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! …
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Small Business Renewable Energy Access and Protection Act Could Boost Commercial Solar Amid Policy Uncertainty https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/california-advances-small-business-solar-growth-with-new-public-works-exemptions,75038 Support the show Share on your social channels, and don't forget to tag E+E Leader! Thanks for listening…
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Patrick Woodward and Megan Nollet look at how animals are used in English idioms. https://spotlightenglish.com/how-to-learn-english/english-idioms-animals/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradio Are you learning Engli…
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Bipartisan lawmakers introduce the Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025 to strengthen coastal resilience, protect ecosystems, and mitigate climate change impacts. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/new-coastal-legislation-seeks-to-bolster-resilience-amid-growing-climate-threats,75039 Support the show Share on your social channels…
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A new report shows offshore oil operations continue to pollute the world's oceans, with satellite monitoring exposing oil slicks, methane flaring, and carbon emissions at alarming levels. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/seeing-is-believing-digital-technologys-critical-role-in-ocean-protection,75041 Support the show Share on your soc…
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