Real Zero

Prof Hugh Montgomery & Dr Daniel Grant | TheStealthDoctor
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Hosted by Dr. Daniel Grant and Professor Hugh Montgomery, Real Zero dives deep into the urgent issue of climate change, exploring its far-reaching consequences and what we can do to combat it. Each week, we bring in a leading expert to shed light on the science, the impacts, and the innovative solutions that can help us navigate the climate crisis. From practical steps individuals can take to bold societal shifts, Real Zero offers insightful conversations that empower listeners to take action.

  1. 19/10/2025

    Why Your Clothes Might Be Worse for the Planet Than Your Car with Tom Dawson | Real Zero Podcast

    We’re throwing away millions of kilos of clothing every week — and our hospitals are among the worst offenders. This week, Hugh and Dan speak with Tom Dawson, founder of Revolution Zero, to explore the hidden environmental disaster of textiles — from fast fashion to hospital scrubs. Tom reveals how healthcare’s obsession with disposables is fuelling climate change and why polyester might just be the unlikely hero in our fight for a sustainable future. From washing your clothes colder to rewriting hospital laundry standards, Tom lays out a compelling case for reusables, circular systems, and local jobs. If you've ever worn clothes (yes, that’s all of us), this episode is for you.

    35 phút

  2. 22/09/2025

    Can We Still Feed 8 Billion People with Prof Paul Behrens | Real Zero Podcast

    In this powerful episode of the Real Zero Podcast, Professor Paul Behrens, British Academy Global Professor at Oxford, joins host Hugh Montgomery to explore the fragility of the global food system under climate change. From the collapse of major grain crops to the underestimated impact of food price inflation, Paul lays out the stark choices we face – and the hopeful path forward.Discover how a shift to plant-rich diets could free up land, reduce emissions, increase resilience, and even improve our health. Paul and Hugh connect the dots between climate shocks, geopolitics, energy, and economics in a conversation that’s both urgent and optimistic.Whether you’re a policymaker, a parent, or just someone who eats, this is a must-listen episode.

    35 phút
  3. Climate Chaos - a military perspective with Lt General Richard Nugee | Real Zero Podcast

    15/09/2025

    Climate Chaos - a military perspective with Lt General Richard Nugee | Real Zero Podcast

    The climate crisis isn’t just about rising seas and hotter summers. It’s about national security, migration, infrastructure, and global stability. In this gripping episode, Lt General Richard Nugee joins Professor Hugh Montgomery and Daniel Grant to talk about: Why climate change is a defence and security threatWhat militaries around the world are already doing to adaptHow fossil fuel reliance weakens operational resilienceWhat civilian governments could learn from military planningWhy solving climate change is now a matter of survival, not sustainabilityThis episode goes far beyond the usual conversation — into geopolitics, defence, and disaster readiness.

    40 phút
  4. How to Feed A Warming Planet with Prof Liz Robinson | Real Zero Podcast

    08/09/2025

    How to Feed A Warming Planet with Prof Liz Robinson | Real Zero Podcast

    What if fixing climate change starts with what’s on your plate? Professor Liz Robinson, Acting Dean at the LSE Global School of Sustainability, joins Hugh Montgomery and Daniel Grant to unpack the complex relationship between food systems, climate change, and inequality. From supermarket shelves to global crop shocks, we explore why our diets matter more than ever – and what individuals, businesses, and governments can do to fix a system on the brink. A must-listen for anyone who eats.

    33 phút
  5. George Polk: We Could Fix Climate Change Tomorrow. So Why Haven’t We? | Real Zero Podcast

    01/09/2025

    George Polk: We Could Fix Climate Change Tomorrow. So Why Haven’t We? | Real Zero Podcast

    Send us a text George Polk has been fighting the climate fight for 25 years—from philanthropic coalitions to investing in clean tech at scale. In this powerful episode, George lays out five phases of climate engagement and why, despite better tech and clearer threats than ever, we are still failing. We dig into: Why CEOs and investors aren’t doing the right thingWhether you really can scare people into actionChina’s surprising leadership vs. the West’s denialThe potential (and risks) of geoengineeringWhat you can do today that genuinely makes a differenceThis is urgent, honest, and surprisingly hopeful.

    36 phút
  6. Can Your Bank Save the Planet? Meet Zero's Lisa Stanley | Real Zero Podcast

    25/08/2025

    Can Your Bank Save the Planet? Meet Zero's Lisa Stanley | Real Zero Podcast

    Your money has power—and it’s probably being used to fund fossil fuels.In this episode of The Real Zero Podcast, we're joined by Lisa Stanley, co-founder of Zero, a sustainable digital money app that helps you track—and reduce—your carbon footprint based on how you spend.Lisa explains:- Why most banks are still financing climate destruction- How Zero gives you a personal Green Score to measure your impact- The future of offsetting (the good kind) and why basalt rocks might just save us- What you can do today to make your money matterThis is an inspiring, practical conversation that will actually leave you feeling more empowered—not less—about the climate crisis.🌱 Download the Zero app: https://www.zero.earth

    34 phút
  7. Fixing Finance To Fix The Planet with Nick Stoop | Real Zero Podcast

    18/08/2025

    Fixing Finance To Fix The Planet with Nick Stoop | Real Zero Podcast

    💥 Did you know your pension could be your biggest source of carbon emissions—up to 28 tons a year? In this eye-opening episode of the Real Zero Pod, Professor Hugh Montgomery speaks with Nick Stoop, founder of Pangea, about how the pensions industry is unknowingly driving the climate crisis—and what you can do about it. We explore: Why most workplace pensions are funding fossil fuels, deforestation, and tobaccoHow to find out where your pension is investedThe surprisingly easy way to switch to an ethical providerWhy your pension could be 21x more impactful than going vegan or giving up flyingWhat “positive impact investing” really means—and how it performs financiallyThis is one of the most practical and powerful climate actions you can take today. 🎧 Listen and subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms.

    30 phút
  8. The Urgency of Now: Climate, Money & Survival with Cameron Hepburn | Real Zero Podcast

    04/08/2025

    The Urgency of Now: Climate, Money & Survival with Cameron Hepburn | Real Zero Podcast

    This week on the Real Zero Pod, Daniel Grant and Professor Hugh Montgomery sit down with Professor Cameron Hepburn, one of the world’s leading environmental economists from Oxford University.We explore:How close humanity really is to climate collapseThe staggering costs of inaction vs the cost of fixing the problem nowWhy myths about “warming being good for the economy” persist in global financeWhether the UK can truly reach “real zero” and how the world could followWhat each of us can do—not just as individuals, but as part of a collective system changeThis is a no-nonsense conversation about time running out, money on the table, and the actions that can still change our future.🎧 Watch or listen now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms.

    47 phút
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Hosted by Dr. Daniel Grant and Professor Hugh Montgomery, Real Zero dives deep into the urgent issue of climate change, exploring its far-reaching consequences and what we can do to combat it. Each week, we bring in a leading expert to shed light on the science, the impacts, and the innovative solutions that can help us navigate the climate crisis. From practical steps individuals can take to bold societal shifts, Real Zero offers insightful conversations that empower listeners to take action.

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    Prof Hugh Montgomery & Dr Daniel Grant | TheStealthDoctor
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    2024 - 2025
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    17
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