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Climate action on your doorstep. Dr Jen Roberts, Prof Matt Hannon and Dr Fraser Stewart are your trusted guides to smart local energy and a zero carbon future. Find us at www.localzeropod.com
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Recent episodes include "How are citizens shaping the UK's climate strategy?" (21 October 2026, 50 minutes), "How is community-centred climate adaptation being nurtured and delivered?" (27 August 2026, 73 minutes), and "What happens when multiple climate change hazards collide?" (21 July 2026, 57 minutes).
Local Zero publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 130 episodes.
Booking probability for Local Zero is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Local Zero requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Local Zero's contact route on record: verified email.
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Local Zero is an education podcast with 130 episodes published.
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Tackling climate change increasingly means action at the household level. Around a third of the emissions reductions needed over the next 15 years will come from changes in how we heat our homes, travel and consume...
Episode #117
Climate change adaptation is often discussed in terms of plans, policies and infrastructure, but what does it actually take to build climate-resilient communities? In this episode, Jen Roberts and Matt Hannon explore...
Episode #116
<p>As our climate changes, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. But what happens when multiple climate hazards occur at the same time—or in quick succession?</p><p> </p><p>In this episode, Jen...
Episode #116
As our climate changes, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. But what happens when multiple climate hazards occur at the same time—or in quick succession? In this episode, Jen Roberts and Matt...
Local Zero
As our climate changes, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. But what happens when multiple climate hazards occur at the same time—or in quick succession? In this episode, Jen Roberts and Matt...
Local Zero
<p>As renewable electricity generation grows and more sectors electrify, the UK needs a bigger and stronger electricity network to transport clean power where it is needed. But what does this unprecedented expansion...
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As renewable electricity generation grows and more sectors electrify, the UK needs a bigger and stronger electricity network to transport clean power where it is needed. But what does this unprecedented expansion mean...
Episode #114
<p>Public attitudes play a crucial role in shaping climate policy—but what can the May 2026 election results tell us about how people really feel about net zero? </p><p></p><p>In this episode, Matt and Jen reflect on...
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<p>New episodes of Local Zero Podcast are on the way!</p><p>After a bit of a break, we’re back with fresh conversations—featuring new guests alongside some familiar voices. In the meantime, you can catch up on all past...
<p>After 113 episodes, reaching 35,000 unique listeners, in 150 countries - the award-winning Local Zero podcast is having to say 'bye for now'.</p><p>Sadly, we’ve reached a point where continuing to fund production of...
<p>Matt and Fraser explore the UK Co-Benefits Atlas, a new, interactive platform for communicating the co-benefits of reaching net zero across the UK. Co-benefits are the positive changes that could happen as a...
<p>Matt and Fraser hit the road to explore the reality of "van life", going beyond the glossy image often presented on social media. To what extent is van dwelling really a choice, and how easy – or otherwise – is it to...
<p>What does it mean to respond to climate change with care? And how might we do a better job of caring for the environment, for each other, and for ourselves?</p><p>This episode is the first of a series focusing on...
<p>When it comes to climate change in our homes and neighbourhoods, much of the focus has so far been on mitigation – reducing our greenhouse gas emissions. But with the impacts of climate change increasingly tangible...
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<p>The UK isn't exactly famous for its dry, sunny weather – and yet, water scarcity is an increasingly widespread and urgent problem. Why? And what are the implications – environmental, economic, and cultural?</p><p>Jen...
<p>What is good practice for setting up and operating community benefit funds? And how do we make sure communities really do properly benefit from renewable energy (and other) projects? </p><p>In this episode, Fraser...
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<p>Matt and Jen are joined by researcher Dr Emma Yule for a comprehensive primer on climate change adaptation. What is it, and how does it interact with mitigation? What could adaptation look like in practical terms...
<p>How can local authorities collaborate with community energy groups to deliver a just transition? To explore this question, Fraser and Jen – making their co-hosting debut – are joined by Ellie Radcliffe, Project...
<p>This is a full recording of the event "The Local Power Plan: Powering a community energy revolution in Scotland?", hosted by the Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities and the British Institute of Energy...
<p>Matt and Fraser discuss some of the highlights from our event at Strathclyde Business School, "The Local Power Plan: Powering a community energy revolution in Scotland?", hosted by the Strathclyde Institute for...
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former Special Adviser to Conservative Cabinet Ministers, Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University
Senior Associate Director Professional Services Veterinarian, Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative
co-director for the Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research, Hudson Institute, Professional Speechwriters Association
author of The Immortality Code: Rewriting the Rules of Life and Death, UK government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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