GoodGeist
A podcast on sustainability, hosted by Damla Özlüer and Steve Connor, brought to you by the DNS Network. Looking at sustainability issues, communications, and featuring global guests from a wide variety of sectors such as business, NGOs and government.
Podcasting since 2024 • 105 episodes
GoodGeist
Latest Episodes
Change the System, Business Declares, with Sam Baker
The world is changing, and the tricky question is whether business is shaping that change or sleepwalking into it. We sit down with Sam Baker, a director at Business Declares, to talk about the 'polycrisis' of climate breakdown, biodivers...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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34:08
Nature: A Critical Infrastructure, with Prof. Anusha Shah
What if we treated wetlands, rivers and forests with the same seriousness as bridges, tunnels and treatment plants? We sit down with Prof Anusha Shah, the engineer, former ICE President, and founder of Plan for Earth, to explore how putting nat...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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33:17
Our Future Homes, Our Future Heritage, with Dr. Banu Pekol
In this episode we sit down with the amazing urbanist and cultural heritage expert Dr Banu Pekol to rethink our notion of 'home' as a human right, as a store of memory, and as a foundation for belonging. From Istanbul’s Sulukule to Cape Town’s ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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29:50
Investing in Political Inclusion, with Dr. Hermann J. Stern
What if the secret to national wealth isn’t faster growth or smarter tech, but a fairer invitation to participate? We sit down with Dr Hermann Stern to unpack the Prosperity Gate—a striking pattern in World Bank data showing that most countries...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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26:35
The Art of Environmental Communication, with Savita Wilmott
Ever wondered why so many people say they love nature yet so little seems to change? We sit down with Savita Wilmott, CEO of the Natural History Consortium, to unpack the stubborn care–to-action gap and share practical ways to move from saying ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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26:33