Podcasts

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg is a weekly environmental podcast presented by Cara Augustenborg exploring all sides of climate change and examining the fundamental shifts we need to make to futureproof the planet. Listen and subscribe to Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

What happens to your clothes when you're done with them?

3 years ago - 51 mins

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

The truth about the impact of peat extraction

3 years ago - 52 mins

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

The Weekly Planet: Has COP26 had an impact yet?

3 years ago - 16 mins

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

What do the carbon budgets mean for us all?

3 years ago - 51 mins

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

The Weekly Planet: Can mushrooms communicate with one another?

3 years ago - 14 mins

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

Are we in the midst of an insect apocalypse?

3 years ago - 52 mins

Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg

Does Ireland need to improve its water quality?

On the latest episode of 'Down To Earth' Dr Cara Augustenborg speaks to experts about the quality of Ireland's water. Karl Richards of Teagasc and An Taisce's Elaine McGoff talk about the issues around water quality, and what is being done to solve them. Craig Bennett has the latest in global environmental news. Horticultural farmer Darragh McCullough talks about his Green Life. Listen and subscribe to Down to Earth with Cara Augustenborg on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.