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.
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Latest episodes
What happens to your clothes when you're done with them?
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The truth about the impact of peat extraction
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The Weekly Planet: Has COP26 had an impact yet?
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What do the carbon budgets mean for us all?
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The Weekly Planet: Can mushrooms communicate with one another?
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Episode 3: Fast Fashion
Down To Earth is Newstalk’s dedicated programme about our natural environment and how we address the limits of our planet's resources.
From climate change to species extinction, we cover the toughest challenges with leading experts and celebrated thinkers. You'll hear diverse views, as we try to find common ground in how to fix our most pressing global crises.
This week it's all about fast fashion.
Carry Somers, co-founder of 'Fashion Revolution' explains the environmental impact of what we wear.
Fashionista Sarah Magliocco chronicles her journey into sustainable garments.
Troy Armour and Maxim O’Sullivan explain how the Junk Kouture platform teaches sustainability through high fashion.
And comedian and writer, Colm O’Regan, is the guest for this week's for 'My Green Life' - where he lightens up about the small green changes he’s made in his everyday life.
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