Mission Shunya
By Girish Shivakumar
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Episodes: 116
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Mission Shunya (Shunya=Zero) is all about the transition to a zero carbon economy. The podcast features conversations related to clean-tech and sustainability. A new podcast episode is released every fortnight. Experts from around the world are featured along with people whose businesses and actions are having a positive impact and aims to inspire every individual take action to do their bit for the planet. Renewable energy, electric vehicles, sustainable development, climate change, circular economy are just a few of the topics that will be covered.
Logo - H. Neve | Pics Credit - TerreGeneration | Prema | Unsplash | Guests | Theme Music - C. Henry
Logo - H. Neve | Pics Credit - TerreGeneration | Prema | Unsplash | Guests | Theme Music - C. Henry
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116: How Nuclear Can Power the AI Revolution Sustainably
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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115: Plasma confinement & the future of fusion ft. Katarina Bendtz, Novatron Fusion
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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114: Engineering Nuclear Safety: Risk, Reliability, and the Role of PRA
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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113: Renaissance of Fusion: Francesco Volpe on Reinventing Nuclear Energy
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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112: Inside the World Nuclear Association: Global Perspectives on Nuclear’s Role in the Energy Transition ft. Dr Sama Bilbao y León
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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111: The Case for Nuclear: Myths, Facts, and Its Role in a Zero-Carbon Future ft. Richard Ollington, Radiant Energy Group
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May 24, 2025 |
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110: Nuclear Energy 101: Science, Safety & Its Role in a Net-Zero Future ft. Dr. Paul Cosgrove, Cambridge Nuclear Energy Centre
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May 10, 2025 |
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109: Why Nuclear? Why Now? Setting the Stage for a New Energy Conversation
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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108: ESG & Finance in a Changing Political Climate ft. Gabriel Thoumi,CFA
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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107: Net-Zero transition & challenges in building retro-fit ft.The Crown Estate
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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106: Zero-carbon bio-cement and bio-concrete ft. Prometheus Materials
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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105: Decarbonisation in Construction: What are the key drivers and enablers?
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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104: Breaking Ground: ESG and the Path to Net-Zero Construction
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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103: The other side of ESG: A tough road ahead. ft. Gabriel Thoumi, Responsible Alpha (Part 3 of 3)
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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102: How are businesses navigating the ESG landscape? ft. Tomoo Machiba, Zeroboard (Part 2 of 3)
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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101: What is ESG all about? Part 1 of 3
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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100: Hit Rewind: Interviewed by TerreGeneration
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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99: Converting a bike into an e-bike with an add-on ft. Som Ray, Clip
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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98: Tapping community solar for commercial & industrial sector ft. Gabriel Phillips, Catalyst Power
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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97: Converting waste into a plastic substitute ft. Rachel Barr, UBQ Materials
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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96: Carbon farming: Farming-based carbon credits ft. Robin Saluoks, eAgronom
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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95: Sustainability and major sport events ft. Jitesh Brahmkshatriya
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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94: Building a business empire in micro-mobility from kick scooters to Microlino ft. Wim Ouboter
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Dec 18, 2022 |
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93: Winter is coming: Is Europe ready for it? ft. Matthew Myers
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Dec 04, 2022 |
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92: Building and scaling a business in recycling ft. A.L.N. Rao, Exigo Recycling
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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91: Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment): Nudging individuals towards climate action
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Nov 06, 2022 |
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90: Play a virtual game to plant real trees ft. Michael Libenson, Carbon Counts
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Oct 23, 2022 |
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89: Why should we care about reducing our carbon footprint? ft. Frank Dalene
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Oct 09, 2022 |
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88: Creating a unique value proposition ft. startup stories
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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87: Reducing the carbon footprint of food ft. Kapil, Edible Routes
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Sep 04, 2022 |
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86: Closed loop recycling of water ft. Aditi A, Organic Solutions
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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85: Critical metals, commodity prices & a lot more ft. Taso Arima, IperionX
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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84: How do I choose the right EV? Here's my 1000 mile update
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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83: The Start:Eco-Entrepreneurs tell us how their journeys began
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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82: Can we break free from plastic? ft. Von Hernandez
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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81: Building the cities of the future ft. Pedro B. Ortiz
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May 29, 2022 |
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80: Envisioning a waste-free world ft. Anne Johnson, RRS
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May 15, 2022 |
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79: What goes into the preparation of an IPCC report? ft. Aditi Mukherjee
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May 01, 2022 |
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78: Building the circular economy of plastic ft. Pratibha Dewett, Lucro
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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77: CO2 Battery:Manipulating CO2 to fight climate change ft. Claudio Spadacini,Energy Dome
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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76: Chemical recycling: Closing the loop ft. Maurizio Crippa, Gr3n
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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75: Powering Livelihoods:The impact of energy access ft. Abhishek Jain,CEEW
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Mar 06, 2022 |
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74: A community-led Eco-publication from the Western Ghats ft. Rajni George, The Kodai Chronicle
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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73: Creating a sustainable,natural ecosystem ft. Varun Ravindra,Vanantara
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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72: Emerging risks from Climate Change ft. Praveen Gupta
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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71: How to avoid a climate disaster by Bill Gates - A Review
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Dec 26, 2021 |
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70: A career in climate-tech – A getting started guide
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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69: Did COP26 deliver?
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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68: Chef crafted plant-based meat alternatives ft. Todd Boyman,Hungry Planet
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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67: What to expect at COP 26?
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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66: Launching sustainable mobility solutions in cities ft. Venkatesh Gopal, Movmi
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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65: Leadership in cleantech: What does it take to build a successful business? ft. David Hunt
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Sep 26, 2021 |
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64: Sustainability champions ft. Vikas Brahmavar of Trans Water System
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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63: All about Mobility as a Service (MaaS) ft. Sampo Hietanen, MaaS Global
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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62: Energy transitions, electricity deregulation and empowering consumers in the US ft. Jesson Bradshaw, Energy Ogre
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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61: Refreezing the arctic and other climate actions backed by scientific research ft. Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge
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Aug 01, 2021 |
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60: Enabling Climate Action ft.Tristan Foerster, ClimatePartner
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Jul 18, 2021 |
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59: Buildings as carbon sinks ft. Petri Laakso, Soletair Power
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Jul 04, 2021 |
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58: Sustainable Plastics – ft. Gabriel Thoumi, Planet Tracker
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Jun 20, 2021 |
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57: Enabling the transition to electric mobility – What’s holding us back? ft. Awadhesh Kumar Jha
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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56: IEA’s report on how to transition to a net zero energy system by 2050
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May 23, 2021 |
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55: Best Practices Guide: How to get started with Rainwater Harvesting
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May 09, 2021 |
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54: Net-Zero Transition: The what why and how to get there
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Apr 25, 2021 |
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53: Trapping emissions ft. Aker Carbon Capture
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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52: Delivering sustainability in the materials value chain ft. Umicore
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Mar 28, 2021 |
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51: How sustainable is urban farming? ft. Shalini Patwal
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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50: Building a career in cleantech ft. Rajesh Bhat
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Feb 21, 2021 |
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49: An upcycling story ft. Help Us Green
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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48: UK’s 10 point plan for a green industrial revolution ft. Dr David Reiner
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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47: How does climate change impact renewable energy generation?
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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46: Converting waste to bio CNG and fertilizer ft. Carbon Masters
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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45: Enabling businesses and individuals go carbon neutral ft. Carbonfund.org
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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44: Building and scaling up an energy analytics platform to support grid integration of Renewable Energy ft. REConnect Energy
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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43: Delivering sustainability projects in the developing world ft. Ecoforge
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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42: Solubag – Water soluble bags as an alternative to common plastic
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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41: FSC and Sustainable Forestry
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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40: Decarbonisation Futures – Australia’s road to net zero emissions
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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39: Carbon Initiative Forum – Climate Change Awareness at Grassroots Level
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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38: Conversation on Zero Toxicity, Corporate Climate Actions, EU Green Deal & more
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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37: Creating environmental awareness among children using behavioural economics & play based learning
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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36: The Energy Talk - Energy & Sustainability in India
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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35: SDG 6: Access to clean water ft. WaterScope
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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34: Renewable Energy as a Service for Industries
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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33: Regenerative Thinking - Going beyond Sustainability
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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32: Absolute Zero: How will UK achieve net-zero emissions?
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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31: Improved air quality in India during COVID-19 lockdown and how to sustain the clean air movement
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May 25, 2020 |
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30: Sustaining the cleantech momentum in the post-COVID-19 era
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May 11, 2020 |
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29: Impact of COVID-19 on Small Scale Solar Rooftop Market
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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28: Water Conservation: How technology enables us to get better at it?
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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27: Creating an urban forest – the story of ‘Say Trees’
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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26: Litter-free Lalbagh - featuring Saahas
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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25: Energy storage thought leadership featuring Dr Rahul Walawalkar
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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24: Inspirational heroes, motivational stories and how it helps us to move forward: A special tribute
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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23: Sustainable Clothing: Turning plastic into wearable fabric
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Feb 03, 2020 |
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22: Waste Management - A success story from Bengaluru
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Jan 20, 2020 |
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21: 2010s in review and the predictions for the decade ahead
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Jan 06, 2020 |
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20: Amazon Rainforest Wildfires: How does it affect us?
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Dec 23, 2019 |
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19: The Evolution of Pay-As-You-Go Solar
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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18: What it takes to live an eco-friendly lifestyle?
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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17: Clean air as a service to control indoor air pollution
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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16: Air pollution in megacities: A case study of Delhi ft. Karthik Ganesan, CEEW
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Oct 21, 2019 |
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15: Meet the new Meat : Part 2
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Oct 07, 2019 |
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14: Meet the new Meat : Part 1
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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13: Introducing ‘The Sustainability Mafia’
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Sep 09, 2019 |
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12: Will we run out of Lithium to make batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV)?
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Aug 26, 2019 |
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11: The Solar Man’s ‘Gandhi Global Solar Yatra’
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Aug 12, 2019 |
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10: E-Waste Exchange: A convenient way to dispose your electronic gadgets
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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9: Endurance drive in an electric car: Bengaluru to Chennai and beyond
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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8: Rimagined: Creating value from waste by Upcycling
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Jul 01, 2019 |
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7: 3 Simple Steps to Make your Home Eco-Friendly
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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6: How to ‘Do Better with Less’: A conversation with Jaideep Prabhu
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Jun 03, 2019 |
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5: Ola’s Nagpur EV project, electric mobility plan and more
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May 20, 2019 |
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4: A step by step guide to setting up a residential rooftop solar power plant
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May 06, 2019 |
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3: Why efficient Air Conditioners are good for you and the power utility in the summer season?
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Apr 21, 2019 |
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2: Elections 2019: Who has a better agenda for clean-tech development, Congress or the BJP?
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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1: Mission Shunya: Podcast Introduction
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Apr 17, 2019 |