Operation Earth
Operation Earth
Matt Winning
A comedy podcast about climate change hosted by Matt Winning. Each week Matt interviews a different special guest about topical climate news stories, walking through their carbon footprint and answering any burning issues. Most people don't talk much about climate change but this podcast is trying to change that and show how humour can help bring people together.Dr Matt Winning is a London-based Scottish comedian and university researcher, with a PhD in climate change policy, who can be seen as the environmental correspondent on Dave's 'Unspun with Matt Forde'. In 2017 and 2018 Matt performed sold out runs of his third and fourth solo shows 'Filibuster’ and ‘Climate Strange' at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 10: Annie McGrath & James McNicholas
In this episode Matt chats with Annie McGrath & James McNicholas about AGAs and Attribution analysis.This is the last epsiode we recorded before Covid-19 made it impossible to meet others.So consider this a mid-season 2 hiatus while we organise new epsiodes soon.Find Secret Artists podcast by Annie McGrath here:https://play.acast.com/s/secretartistsand James McNicholas on Twitter:https://twitter.com/jamesmcnicholas?s=20Climate change attribution analysis exampleshttps://www.carbonbrief.org/mapped-how-climate-change-affects-extreme-weather-around-the-worldFollow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/opearthpod?s=20And email us at [email protected], edited and music by the wonderful Daniel Drever.https://soundcloud.com/ddrever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 8, 2020
39 min
Ep 9: Jenny Bede & Stuart Laws
This episode Matt chats with Jenny Bede & Stuart Laws Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 31, 2020
48 min
Ep8: SUNIL PATEL & ESHAAN AKBAR
Season 2 is here. Well sort of... A bunch of epsiodes for Season 2 were recorded at the start of 2020, more were planned, but now we are in lockdown. So we are releasing what we have...In this episode Sunil Patel and Eshaan Akbar join Matt to talk about environmental awards and The Man In Seat 61Find Sunil here:https://www.sunilpatelcomedy.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SunilDPatel?s=20Find Eshaan here:https://www.eshaanakbar.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/eshaanakbar?s=20Check out Matt here:http://www.mattwinning.com/and his BBC Radio 4 show with Mark Watson herehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000glpcThe Man in Seat 61https://www.seat61.com/And we're on @OpEarthPod or email [email protected], edited and all music by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_Extra help from Emma Corsham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 24, 2020
46 min
#PODSTRIKE
A little update and a few words about #PODSTRIKE and the Global Climate Strike https://ukscn.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 2019
4 min
Ep 7: FERN BRADY & ELEANOR MORTON "We've only got two feet"
Fern Brady and Eleanor Morton join Matt to discuss flat feet, frozen jeans and melting pavementsSome other things mentioned in this episode Planetary Diethttps://eatforum.org/eat-lancet-commission/Emissions of having a babyhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jul/12/want-to-fight-climate-change-have-fewer-childrenCow and human farts https://www.livescience.com/52680-the-role-of-animal-farts-in-global-warming-infographic.htmlMillenials don't trust companies https://www2.deloitte.com/global/en/pages/about-deloitte/articles/millennialsurvey.htmlFind Fern here:http://fernbrady.co.uk/Twitter: https://twitter.com/FernBradyFind Eleanor here:https://eleanormortoncomedian.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/EleanorMortonCheck out Matt's dates here:http://www.mattwinning.com/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-winning-it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-itAnd we're on @OpEarthPod or email [email protected] by Emma CorshamMusic by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2019
45 min
Ep 6: BEN CLARK "This is like an episode of Gold Mirror"
Ben Clark joins Matt and talk meat substitutes, offsetting flights and the internet*** Quck clarification.E.On are actually a German utility company and have also annouced that 100% of their electricity in the U.K. will come from renewables!https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jul/09/eon-uk-to-supply-3m-customers-with-100-renewable-electricityFind Ben here:Twitter: @BenPappyClarkhttp://www.pappyscomedy.com/Check out Matt's dates here:http://www.mattwinning.com/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-winning-it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-itAnd we're on @OpEarthPod on Twitter/FaceBook or email [email protected] by Emma CorshamMusic by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 8, 2019
43 min
Ep 5: JOEL DOMMETT & STEVE DUNNE "I haven't had a shower since Wednesday"
Joel Dommett and Steve Dunne join Matt and talk festivals, flying and fatherhoodFind Joel here:http://www.joeldommett.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/@joeldommettFind Steve here:Twitter: @stevedunnemusicCheck out Matt's dates here:http://www.mattwinning.com/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-winning-it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-itAnd we're on @OpEarthPod or email [email protected] by Emma CorshamMusic by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 1, 2019
47 min
Ep 4: SOFIE HAGEN "Sometimes paranoia saves the planet"
Sofie Hagen joins Matt to talk about living alone, stupid city citizens and failing to care about the climateFind Sofie here:https://www.sofiehagen.com/Twitter: @SofieHagenhttps://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/sofie-hagen-the-bumswingCheck out Matt's dates here:http://www.mattwinning.com/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-winning-it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-itAnd we're on @OpEarthPod or email [email protected] by Emma CorshamMusic by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 24, 2019
44 min
Ep 3: ANDY ZALTZMAN "Sexually adventurous turtles"
Andy Zaltzman joins Matt to talk about extreme sports, extreme plastic and explore extreme new ways to stir their drinksFind Andy here:https://andyzaltzman.co.uk/Twitter: @zaltzcrickethttps://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/andy-zaltzman-ctrl-zCheck out Matt's dates here:http://www.mattwinning.com/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-winning-it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-itAnd we're on @OpEarthPod or email [email protected] by Emma CorshamMusic by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 17, 2019
43 min
Ep 2: JOSIE LONG "Well it's Michaelmas so of course I'll have a hen"
Josie Long joins Matt to talking about how capitalism taregts new parents and the climate school strikes as well as asking lots of searching questions about how bad everything might get .Flying info:http://afreeride.org/Various impacts at different temps:https://interactive.carbonbrief.org/impacts-climate-change-one-point-five-degrees-two-degrees/?utm_source=web&utm_campaign=Redirect***PRELUDEMatt had a text from Josie from France about 2 weeks after this podcast recording which read "i just spent some good money changing my flight back to a train and i blame you for this"..."but i'm also very glad to have doneFind Josie here:http://www.josielong.com/index.phpTwitter: @josielonghttps://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/josie-long-tenderCheck out Matt's dates here:http://www.mattwinning.com/https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-winning-it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-itAnd we're on @OpEarthPod or email [email protected] by Emma CorshamMusic by Daniel Drever https://soundcloud.com/ddreverArt and design by ChumChi Design (Facebook) @ChumChiDesign (Twitter) @ChumChi_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2019
47 min
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