What can I do to help climate change?
You asked, we answered! Listeners put their questions on how they can help the planet to a panel of experts. Is it ok to fly, and how can I use my skills to help the climate?
This week, we’re off to Costa Rica, an eco-tourism hotspot in collaboration with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s The Travel Show.The Climate Question gets lots of emails from listeners asking what they can do about climate change. Is it morally justifiable to fly for leisure? Which type of fish is most sustainable? And how can I use my career or free time to help the planet?
In this programme a panel of experts answer your questions and run through some of the most effective things you can do to make a difference, wherever you are in the world.
Presenter Graihagh Jackson is joined by:
Alice Brock, Phd researcher at Southampton University who specialises in personal carbon budgets
Disha Ravi, climate activist with Fridays for Future India
Tambe Honourine Enow, Founder of the Africa Climate and Environment Foundation
If you have a question about climate change that you’d like us to answer, or a comment – please email them to theclimatequestion@bbc.com
Producers: Sophie Eastaugh for The Climate Question and Jamie Hamilton for The Travel Show
Researcher: Matt Toulson
Series Producer: Alex Lewis
Editor: China Collins
Sound Engineer: Tom Brignell
Production Coordinators: Debbie Richford and Sophie Hill
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