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Dive into Climate Confident, the beacon of hope in your podcast library, illuminating the path to a cooler planet. With new episodes awakening every Wednesday at 7 AM CET, join visionary host Tom Raftery on an enlightening journey through the world of climate innovation and triumph. Climate Confident (formerly Climate 21) stands as your premier destination for uncovering the most impactful strategies and stories of emission reduction and environmental rejuvenation.
Each week, Tom engages with the minds shaping our sustainable future - from pioneering business leaders driving green transformations to climate scientists providing essential context and insights. This podcast is more than a show; it's a movement towards positive change, offering a rich tapestry of engaging interviews, success stories, and actionable advice designed to empower you and the global community to take bold climate action.
Whether you're seeking inspiration, knowledge, or the push to start making a difference, Climate Confident delivers. Subscribe and follow us in your favorite podcast app, and step into a world where every episode brings you closer to a sustainable tomorrow. Together, let's celebrate the victories in our fight against climate change and amplify the actions that matter.

Climate Confident Tom Raftery

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    • 5.0 • 23 Ratings

Dive into Climate Confident, the beacon of hope in your podcast library, illuminating the path to a cooler planet. With new episodes awakening every Wednesday at 7 AM CET, join visionary host Tom Raftery on an enlightening journey through the world of climate innovation and triumph. Climate Confident (formerly Climate 21) stands as your premier destination for uncovering the most impactful strategies and stories of emission reduction and environmental rejuvenation.
Each week, Tom engages with the minds shaping our sustainable future - from pioneering business leaders driving green transformations to climate scientists providing essential context and insights. This podcast is more than a show; it's a movement towards positive change, offering a rich tapestry of engaging interviews, success stories, and actionable advice designed to empower you and the global community to take bold climate action.
Whether you're seeking inspiration, knowledge, or the push to start making a difference, Climate Confident delivers. Subscribe and follow us in your favorite podcast app, and step into a world where every episode brings you closer to a sustainable tomorrow. Together, let's celebrate the victories in our fight against climate change and amplify the actions that matter.

    Decarbonizing Industry: Strategies for a Greener Future

    Decarbonizing Industry: Strategies for a Greener Future

    Send me a messageIn this special episode of the Climate Confident Podcast sponsored by Siemens, I sit down with Constantin Ginet, Global Head of Energy Performance Services at Siemens, to explore the intricacies of industrial decarbonisation. We discuss the significant challenges industries face, from the urgency of reducing emissions to the complexities of scope one, two, and three emissions.Constantin shares Siemens’ innovative approach, emphasising the role of digitalisation and the use of...

    • 35 min
    Unlocking Climate Solutions: The Role of Women and Nature's Rights

    Unlocking Climate Solutions: The Role of Women and Nature's Rights

    Send me a messageWelcome to this episode of the Climate Confident Podcast. I'm Tom Raftery, and today I'm joined by Osprey Orielle Lake, founder and executive director of the Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN). Osprey shares her journey from early environmental activism in California's Redwood forests to leading WECAN, highlighting the crucial role of women in climate solutions.We delve into the significant impact of women's political empowerment on reducing carbon emissions and...

    • 35 min
    Carbon Neutral Farming: How Regenerative Agriculture Can Save Our Soil and Boost Profits

    Carbon Neutral Farming: How Regenerative Agriculture Can Save Our Soil and Boost Profits

    Send me a messageWelcome to another episode of the Climate Confident podcast. I’m Tom Raftery, and today, I'm delighted to be joined by Robin Saluoks, CEO and founder of eAgronom. Robin shares his insights on the crucial role of regenerative agriculture and how it can revolutionise farming.We delve into Robin’s unique background, growing up in Estonia on a family farm, and how this experience, combined with his expertise in computer science, led to the creation of eAgronom. We discuss the sig...

    • 35 min
    Saving Ourselves: Climate Action and Activism with Dana R. Fisher

    Saving Ourselves: Climate Action and Activism with Dana R. Fisher

    Send me a messageHi everyone, Tom Raftery here, and welcome back to another episode of the Climate Confident podcast. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dana R. Fisher, director of the Centre for Environment, Community, and Equity at American University and author of the new book, Saving Ourselves - From Climate Shocks to Climate Action.Dana brings 25 years of research on climate policymaking and activism to our conversation, providing valuable insights into the current state of t...

    • 40 min
    Sustainable by Design: Danish Strategies for a Thriving Planet

    Sustainable by Design: Danish Strategies for a Thriving Planet

    Send me a messageIn this thought-provoking episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I'm joined by Ditte Lysgaard Vind, Chair of the Danish Design Council and author of the book Danish Design Heritage and Global Sustainability. Ditte sheds light on how Danish design heritage influences global sustainability and the crucial role of living within planetary boundaries.Ditte emphasises the importance of "planetary boundaries" which include crucial limits like climate change and biodiversity. She ...

    • 34 min
    Renewables and Regulation: A Deep Dive with Novus Energy Advisors

    Renewables and Regulation: A Deep Dive with Novus Energy Advisors

    Send me a messageWelcome to another episode of the Climate Confident podcast. Today, we're joined by Emily Easley, the founder of Novus Energy Advisors, a firm that has been guiding companies through the energy sector's dynamic landscape for over a decade. In our discussion, Emily sheds light on the shifting paradigms within the energy industry, particularly focusing on the role of renewable energies and technological innovations such as energy storage solutions.Emily elaborates on the practi...

    • 42 min

Customer Reviews

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23 Ratings

23 Ratings

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Fascinating podcast! Highly recommend

I discovered this podcast in late 2021 and it’s become my go-to. There’s so many stories here that have to do with hope, technology, economy, humans and of course the environment… It’s a lot of fun, diverse, and highly informative. Something for everyone fore sure. Give it a listen and share, it won’t dissappoint you!

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Great sustainability blog

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