Down To Earth is Newstalk’s dedicated programme about our natural environment and how we address the limits of our planet's resources.

From climate change to species extinction, we cover the toughest challenges with leading experts and celebrated thinkers. You'll hear diverse views, as we try to find common ground in how to fix our most pressing global crises.

This week it's all about bending the emissions curve.

Oisin Coghlan and Clare Watson explain how to build a movement of climate action from the ground up.

Dr. Larry O’Connell gives a crash course in what a 'Just Transition' really means.

Author of the Happy Hero, Solitaire Townsend, explains why she’s more of a climate optimist than ever after two decades working in sustainability.

Comedian PJ Gallagher is the guest for 'My Green Life', where we’ll find out if Cara can turn the self-confessed ‘petrol head’ into an eco-warrior.

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