A podcast about the world's unique places and species – from areas of amazing natural heritage to environmental challenges and conservation solutions – hear inspiring conversations with experts, scientists, authors, and activists on Mongabay Explores.
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Mongabay's award-winning podcast features inspiring scientists, authors, journalists and activists discussing global environmental issues from climate change to biodiversity, rainforests, wildlife conservation, animal behavior, marine biology and more.
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Saturday with Colm Ó Mongáin questions agendas, dissects the week gone by, and debates the likely issues of the week to come. Tune in to hear the very latest from newsmakers and from those whose lives are impacted by policy makers in Ireland. Listen live every Saturday at 1.05pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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The Mongata Podcast created by Valarie Budayr is the go-to podcast for grounded self-healing, well-being, and life design practices. Tune in for deep dives into our process, powerful inner healing experiences, and science backed knowledge. Discovering what's possible through breath, sound and movement as we come back into wholeness. Explore the show notes for each episode below!
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The Becoming More Podcast, is about sharing with others the value of life and how every individual on this planet has the opportunity to BECOME MORE than who they were, who they currently are, and who they've envisioned themselves to be. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andrew378/support
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Learner. Teacher. Practitioner. Here I put forward all the things that I’ve learned so far and help you become the best version of yourself. This podcast aims to build self confidence, charm and charisma in individuals through the methods I’ve learnt so far and wish to create value to others in a way that helps them! So let’s begin and move hand in hand in this journey of self discovery over the time where at the end, you’ll be able to unlock your innate potential for the world to see. And r ...
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Protecting nature and inspiring art are key to planetary health & preventing pandemics
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Neil Vora MD is a former epidemic intelligence service officer with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with experience combating outbreaks of the deadly Ebola virus and running the New York City contact tracing program for COVID-19. He advocates supporting public health infrastructure to respond to diseases. He much prefers p…
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Special Education and Childcare
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Today we are joined by Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party candidate. Neale Richmond, Fine Gael candidate. Gary Gannon, Social Democrat candidate. Violet-Anne Wynne, Independent candidate. Norma Foley, Fianna Fáil and Claire Kerrane, Sinn Fein candidate.Door RTÉ Radio 1
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Circular Economy, Pt 2: How Finland is leading the world in circular economy planning
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In 2016, Finland became the first nation to design a circular economy roadmap, in an effort to design goods to be less resource-intensive, from their manufacture to disposal and recycling. Tim Forslund of the Finnish Innovation Fund (SITRA) was one of its architects and joins this episode of Mongabay Explores to detail his nation’s circularity plan…
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Longford-Westmeath Constituency Profile | Election '24
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Saturday with Colm Ó Mongáin is on the road and today looks at the 5 seat constituency of Longford-Westmeath. Colm is joined by Cllr Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, Independent candidate; Robert Troy, Fianna Fáil candidate; Sorca Clarke, Sinn Féin candidate; Paul Hogan, Independent Ireland candidate; Peter Burke, Fine Gael candidate.…
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Grounded: This pilot quit flying to help the aviation industry change, for the better
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Todd Smith wanted to be a pilot since the age of 5, but an epiphany spurred by seeing a retreating ice cap in Peru revealed that his love of flying conflicted with the planetary harm his industry was causing. “That was the first seed that was planted, and I was witnessing in that moment climate change and mass tourism firsthand,” he says. Today, Sm…
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Electricity and Gas Prices: What can be done there?
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Today we are joined by Jack Chambers, Fianna Fails’s Director of Elections, Neale Richmond from Fine Gael, Labours Marie Sherlock, Hazel deNortuin, People Before Profit and Sinn Fein's Pearse Doherty. You can find out more at www.rte.ie/election24Door RTÉ Radio 1
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Is there any movement to change the Minimum Wage?
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Today we are joined by Jack Chambers, Fianna Fails’s Director of Elections, Neale Richmond from Fine Gael, Labours Marie Sherlock, Hazel deNortuin, People Before Profit and Sinn Fein's Pearse Doherty. You can find out more at www.rte.ie/election24Door RTÉ Radio 1
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Circular Economy, Pt 1: EV issues are about ‘more than just cars’
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The fifth season of Mongabay Explores dives into the circular economy: the effort to design goods to be less resource intensive, from their manufacture to disposal and recycling. In this episode, we speak with circular economy researcher and policy expert Jessika Richter, associate senior lecturer at Lund University in Sweden, who discusses the env…
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Don't call it the ‘high seas treaty’: New oceans agreement should center biodiversity, expert says
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The new BBNJ (biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction) marine conservation agreement is impressive in scope but has since been rebranded by some as the “high seas treaty,” which risks biasing its interpretation by emphasizing the historical, but outdated, freedoms enjoyed by seafaring (and largely Western) nations. Elizabeth Mendenhall of the Uni…
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Niall Collins, Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science; Rose Conway-Walsh, Sinn Féin TD for Mayo; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leader and TD for Meath WestDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Sinn Féin draft report on Brian Stanley
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Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent of RTÉ News; Niall Collins, Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science; Rose Conway-Walsh, Sinn Féin TD for Mayo; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leader and TD for Meath WestDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Is our child protection system under too much pressure?
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Gareth Noble who is a solicitor specialising in child law; Niall Collins, Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science; Rose Conway-Walsh, Sinn Féin TD for Mayo; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leader and TD for Meath WestDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Global Nature Positive Summit features Indigenous & conservation leaders but gets negative marks on government action
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Just prior to the latest world biodiversity summit (COP 16 in Colombia), a similarly-themed event was hosted by the Australian Government in Sydney: the Global ‘Nature Positive’ Summit featured Indigenous leaders, scientists and conservationists, but political leaders in attendance provided little insight into when key reforms to the Environmental …
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Olivia Sundberg, EU Advocate on Migration & Asylum with Amnesty International; Emer Higgins, Minister of State for Business, Employment & Retail; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Richard Boyd Barrett, People Before Profit TD for Dun LaoghaireDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Do we have an indication of the date for the General Election?
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Emer Higgins, Minister of State for Business, Employment & Retail; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Richard Boyd Barrett, People Before Profit TD for Dun LaoghaireDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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What does the state know about munitions flights travelling through Irish airspace?
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Kevin Byrne, former Lieutenant Colonel in the Irish Air Corps; John Lannon, CEO of Doras; Emer Higgins, Minister of State for Business, Employment & Retail; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Richard Boyd Barrett, People Before Profit TD for Dun LaoghaireDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Jane Goodall and Rhett Butler celebrate Mongabay’s 25th anniversary
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The Mongabay Newscast recently traveled to San Francisco to join an event hosted by the popular radio show and podcast, Climate One, reflecting on both Mongabay’s 25th anniversary and Jane Goodall’s 90th birthday, for a live audience of 1,700. First, Mongabay founder and CEO Rhett Ayers Butler discusses the news outlet’s biggest successes and impac…
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Seán Fleming, Minister of State at the Department of Finance; Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal; Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo-LeitrimDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Should our defence forces be withdrawn from Lebanon?
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Colin Sheridan, former Commandant in the Irish Defence Forces; Seán Fleming, Minister of State at the Department of Finance; Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal; Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo-LeitrimDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Concerns over delays to the National Children’s Hospital
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Professor Gabrielle Colleran, President of the Irish Hospital Consultants’ Association; Seán Fleming, Minister of State at the Department of Finance; Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal; Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo-LeitrimDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Community conservation, Indigenous rights, and phasing out fossil fuels at Climate Week NYC
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An array of top voices are interviewed or heard on this episode straight from Climate Week in New York, a global gathering of leaders and experts working in the climate and environmental sectors on proactive policies and practical initiatives. The podcast speaks with several individuals on topics ranging from a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty …
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A look at the first anniversary of the October 7 attack
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Malachy Browne, Journalist with the New York Times; Neale Richmond, Minister of State at the Department of Finance; Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow; Thomas Pringle, Independent TD for DonegalDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Mental health expert on why the multi-million euro phone pouches are vital
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Professor Matthew Sadlier, Consultant Psychiatrist and Chair of the Consultant Committee of the Irish Medical Organisation; Neale Richmond, Minister of State at the Department of Finance; Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow; Thomas Pringle, Independent TD for DonegalDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Times; Neale Richmond, Minister of State at the Department of Finance; Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow; Thomas Pringle, Independent TD for DonegalDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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High CO2 levels are greening the world’s drylands, is that good news?
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Drylands are vast and home to a wide array of biodiversity, while also hosting a large portion of the world’s farmland, but they face continued desertification, despite many of them recently experiencing increased vegetation levels. Five million hectares (12 million acres) of drylands, an area half the size of South Korea, have been desertified due…
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A warning to politicians to stop blaming migrants for pressure on housing
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Tom McEnaney, founder of Effective Aid Ukraine; James Lawless, Minister of State Dept of Transport; Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin TD for Donegal; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South CentralDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Rania Abouzeid, Lebanon based reporter who's in Beirut; James Lawless, Minister of State Dept of Transport; Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin TD for Donegal; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South CentralDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Road Safety - Why govt is still pursing longer opening hours
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Sheila Gilheaney, Chief Executive Officer of Alcohol Action Ireland; James Lawless, Minister of State Dept of Transport; Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin TD for Donegal; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South CentralDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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James Lawless, Minister of State Dept of Transport; Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin TD for Donegal; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South CentralDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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“What If We Get It Right?” marine biologist & climate action author Ayana Elizabeth Johnson asks
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Marine biologist and climate policy advocate Ayana Elizabeth Johnson joins this episode to discuss her latest book, What If We Get It Right? Visions of Climate Futures, a compilation of essays and interviews with experts and authors in the climate and environmental fields. Her book sensitively probes the problems human society faces and potential p…
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Ossian Smyth, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure; Ivana Bacik, Labour leader; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leaderDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Ettie Higgins, Irish woman living in Lebanon; Nicholas Blanford, Journalist; Ossian Smyth, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure; Ivana Bacik, Labour leader; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leaderDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Ossian Smyth, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure; Ivana Bacik, Labour leader; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leaderDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Why is govt planning to drop the proposed new hate speech laws?
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Dr Eileen Culloty, School of Communications at DCU; Ossian Smyth, Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure; Ivana Bacik, Labour leader; Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leaderDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Private profit from public lands: How a Cambodian elite with military ties claimed a community forest
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The Phnom Chum Rok Sat community forest used to support local and Indigenous groups in Cambodia’s Stung Treng province, as well as a thriving local ecotourism venture, but that all changed this year when mining company Lin Vatey privately acquired roughly two-thirds of the land and began clearing the forest. Mongabay features writer Gerry Flynn inv…
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Jonathan Dekl-Chen - father of an Israeli hostage
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Jonathan Dekl-Chen, father of Sagui Dekl-Chen; Vincent Durac, Associate Professor in Middle East Politics at UCD; Peter Power, Executive Director of UNICEF IrelandDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Micheál Martin on The Occupied Territories Bill
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Micheál Martin, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Minister for Defence; Elaine Loughlin, Political Editor with The Irish ExaminerDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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Ambassador for Palestine on the war in Gaza
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Wahba Abdalmajid, Ambassador for Palestine; Vincent Durac, Associate Professor in Middle East Politics at UCD; Peter Power, Executive Director of UNICEF IrelandDoor RTÉ Radio 1
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The rights of nature, legal personhood & other new ways laws can protect the planet
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“Legal personhood” and laws regarding the “rights of nature” are being trialed in nations worldwide, but whether they lead to measurable conservation outcomes is yet to be seen, says environmental economist Viktoria Kahui. Still, she says on this episode of the Mongabay Newscast that she’s very hopeful about them. There’s a global debate surroundin…
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How coastal communities are adapting to rising seas naturally with Living Shorelines
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Homeowners and towns along the U.S. East Coast are increasingly building “living shorelines” to adapt to sea level rise and boost wildlife habitat in a more economical and less carbon-intensive way than concrete seawalls. These projects protect shorelines using a clever mix of native plants, driftwood, holiday trees, and other organic materials. Pe…
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