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Climate Law Matters
Episode 22: The transition from oil and gas: Interview with Tessa Khan, Uplift
Tessa Khan is the Executive Director at Uplift, a climate action organisation that supports efforts to transition rapidly and fairly away from oil and gas production in the UK. In this episode, she discusses a number of different legal developments to facilitate that transition, including the landmark legal case relating to the Jackdaw and Rosebank oil fields, following Sarah Finch’s successful case in the Supreme Court, as well as the new guidance, published last month, on how scope 3 emissions arising from the downstream combustion of the hydrocarbons should be assessed in the context of the proposed offshore oil an...
2025-07-31
37 min
Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change
North Sea Oil & Gas Is Dying, What Comes Next? | Ep218: Tessa Khan
If the UK can’t ditch fossil fuels, who can? What impact would more drilling in the North Sea have for UK energy prices? What does the end of the net zero consensus mean for UK energy policy?This week on Cleaning Up, host Bryony Worthington sits down with Tessa Khan, founder of Uplift, a charity challenging the oil and gas industry's hold on UK energy policy. A lawyer turned campaigner, Khan offers incisive analysis of why the North Sea's fossil fuel era must end.Drawing from her background in international human rights and development, Khan...
2025-07-23
57 min
Voice of Islam
Breakfast Show Podcast 30-04-2025: 30th April Stop Food Waste Day & Books, Screens, Scripts
Topic I: 30th April Stop Food Waste Day Topic II: Books, Screens, Scripts: Using Media in highlighting Social issues and bringing Change Introduction and NEWS Presenter(s): Imam Muhammad Athar Imam Sharjeel Ahmed Guest(s): Chris Wilkie Lee Dobinson Tessa Clarke Anthony P. McIntyre Nasser Bhunnoo Producer(s): Namood E Sahar Tahir & Zanib Khan Researcher(s): Maleeha Qamar, Nura Owusuaah-Mensah, Sarah Chaudry, Jaazeba Zafarulla Khan, Tamseela Jamil Ahmad & Eshaal Rana Lead Producer: Hania Yaqub
2025-04-30
1h 43
Iain Dale - The Whole Show
Is the government trying to copy Nigel Farage?
Is the government trying to copy Nigel Farage?Joining Iain Dale for this special edition of Cross Question to mark Earth Day are Green Party leader Adrian Ramsay, Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice, climate change lawyer Tessa Khan and clean energy businessman Michael Liebreich.
2025-04-22
2h 29
Cross Question with Iain Dale
Earth Day Special: Adrian Ramsay, Richard Tice, Tessa Khan & Michael Liebreich
Joining Iain Dale for this special edition of Cross Question to mark Earth Day are Green Party leader Adrian Ramsay, Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice, climate change lawyer Tessa Khan and clean energy businessman Michael Liebreich.
2025-04-22
52 min
Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast
Delay, Deny, Derail: Inside the fossil fuel lobby’s playbook at COPs
How have fossil fuel lobbyists become so embedded in the COP system, and how can we disrupt their involvement in domestic and international politics? This is our second episode inspired by the RSC and Good Chance Theatre’s production of Kyoto.In this episode, Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac and Paul Dickinson explore the history of this often unseen influence, ask why fossil fuel lobbyists have become so embedded in the COP system, and consider what levers are emerging to disrupt their involvement in domestic and international politics.This episode also features another panel fr...
2025-04-03
48 min
Instantanés du Monde
Instantanés du monde à Chopasnagar ( Inde, Rajasthan)
Ils sont craints et admirés, en marge de la société. Autrefois nomades, les Kalbélia du Rajasthan faisaient frissonner les sédentaires : charmeurs de serpents aux femmes charmeuses, les reliefs de leur vie d’antan ne restent maintenant plus que dans l’imaginaire collectif et dans leurs souvenirs. Dans celle, notamment, de Kalunath Kalbélia, qui les partage avec gourmandise. Et pourtant, les Kalbélia sédentarisés n’ont pas pour autant perdu leur culture spécifique en abandonnant leurs sentiers ancestraux. Grâce, à la langue. Celle qui parle, celle qui chante, qui raconte, fait frémir d’extase ou trem...
2025-03-29
20 min
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast
Has Labour outgrown net-zero? | ep 122
We were delighted to be joined by Will McCallum, co-executive director of Greenpeace and Tessa Khan, executive director of Uplift.Last year was the first calendar year to globally reach more than 1.5°C of warming above pre-industrial levels. It was also the first year that renewables surpassed fossil fuels in the UK electricity mix.With a new Labour government, the advent of GB energy, a National Wealth Fund, it has, in some senses, been a momentously positive time for climate news. However, Labour’s message of growth, with the approval of the Heathrow exp...
2025-03-16
1h 01
Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network
Mike & JD Show ep.98: Tony Khan Turns Down Shane McMahon, Bizarre AEW Lawsuit, Mike Goes Viral
Join Mike Gilbert and JD on the Mike & JD Show Episode 98, where we dive deep into the most explosive pro wrestling stories of the week, from February 16 to February 23, 2025. In this action-packed episode, we break down Tony Khan’s rejection of Shane McMahon’s bold pitch for equity and creative control in AEW, the bizarre lawsuit filed by Ryan Nemeth against AEW, and the latest shocking developments in TNA, including Tessa Blanchard’s controversial return and media restrictions.Discover our top 10 wrestling news stories, meticulously researched with the help of Grok, xAI’s advanced AI, ensuring you get the...
2025-02-24
1h 10
The Mike & JD Show
Mike & JD Show ep.98: Tony Khan Turns Down Shane McMahon, Bizarre AEW Lawsuit, Mike Goes Viral
Join Mike Gilbert and JD on the Mike & JD Show Episode 98, where we dive deep into the most explosive pro wrestling stories of the week, from February 16 to February 23, 2025. In this action-packed episode, we break down Tony Khan’s rejection of Shane McMahon’s bold pitch for equity and creative control in AEW, the bizarre lawsuit filed by Ryan Nemeth against AEW, and the latest shocking developments in TNA, including Tessa Blanchard’s controversial return and media restrictions.Discover our top 10 wrestling news stories, meticulously researched with the help of Grok, xAI’s advanced AI, ensuring you get the...
2025-02-24
1h 10
Pod Save the UK
Trump’s Gaza madness ft Lewis Goodall
Donald Trump has left the world reeling with a plan to turn Gaza into *checks notes* “the Riviera of the Middle East”. He vowed that the US will “take over” and “own” the Gaza strip, effectively endorsing the ethnic cleansing of 1.8 million Palestinians who would have “no alternative” but to leave. With rumours circling that his inner-circle are calling him an “HR manager” rather than a leader, in classic style, Keir Starmer has pushed back but avoided directly criticising Trump.News Agents co-host Lewis Goodall joins Nish and Coco to discuss this latest tidal wave of horror and whether...
2025-02-06
49 min
Scotcast
Rosebank and the political climate
Will a legal win for environmental campaigners stop new North Sea oil and gas? As extreme weather events become more common, the team asks whether climate change is a political priority anymore - with Tessa Khan, founder of climate action organisation Uplift, and Professor Paul de Leeuw from the Energy Transition Institute at Robert Gordon University.And Martin and Natalie discuss the spike in violent shoplifting. Get in touch with the Scotcast team by emailing scotcast@bbc.co.uk
2025-01-30
25 min
The RCWR Show with Lee Sanders
Episode 1134: CM Punk Buries Hulk Hogan! Hogan Beer Makeover? The RCWR Show 1/20/25
Lee Sanders is back with his WWE RAW 1/20/25 review, results, highlights, post show as JBL returns! Lee goes over key points from the show that includes:- New Day in action - Lyra Valkyria speaks - JBL returns!- Seth Rollins vs Drew McIntyre - Sami Zayn segment - Jey Uso segment with GUNTHER- Pure Fusion Collective vs Damage CTRLAlso, the latest in headlines including:-TNA Genesis 2025 review-Can Tessa Blanchard ever overcome past mistakes to truly shine?-Community comes together for Allie Katch after injury at GCW-Tony Khan no longer book...
2025-01-21
3h 02
The RCWR Show with Lee Sanders
Episode 1134: CM Punk Buries Hulk Hogan! Hogan Beer Makeover? The RCWR Show 1/20/25
Lee Sanders is back with his WWE RAW 1/20/25 review, results, highlights, post show as JBL returns! Lee goes over key points from the show that includes:- New Day in action - Lyra Valkyria speaks - JBL returns!- Seth Rollins vs Drew McIntyre - Sami Zayn segment - Jey Uso segment with GUNTHER- Pure Fusion Collective vs Damage CTRLAlso, the latest in headlines including:-TNA Genesis 2025 review-Can Tessa Blanchard ever overcome past mistakes to truly shine?-Community comes together for Allie Katch after injury at GCW-Tony Khan no longer book...
2025-01-21
3h 02
Off The Script w/JDfromNY
Tuesday Night Titans #77 w/The Solomonster: Major Plans For THE REAL World Champion Kevin Owens, WWE Is STACKING The Raw Netflix Debut Show, and Is Tessa Blanchard Heading to WWE?
WWE returned to The Nassau Coliseum on Saturday for Saturday Nights Main Event, and we walked out with a NEW WWE World Champion (Not really) but plans certainly call for Kevin Owens to defend the title. What does Triple H have planned following Kevin Owens heinous attack on Cody Rhodes after SNME went off the air? Also, JD, and The Solomonster give you a full breakdown of the event. WWE Raw saw Triple H set up the Netflix Debut show on January 6th with some MAJOR matches, and more still to come. What else is going to be added...
2024-12-19
3h 38
Pod Save the UK
Who gets to decide how we die? w/ Rosena Allin-Khan MP
This Friday, MPs are challenged with an enormous question of conscience - should we allow people with six months left to live the right to die at a time of their choosing? Joining Nish and Coco is Rosena Allin-Khan, Labour MP for Tooting and A&E Doctor, to help us understand the strong feelings on both sides of the debate, the difficult decision that MPs are grappling with and how she decided which way she will vote.As the UK reels in the wake of Storm Bert, climate change lawyer Tessa Khan celebrates a victory i...
2024-11-28
53 min
The Stooshie: the politics podcast from DC Thomson
SNP election drama and oil in the dock
We discuss our exclusive on SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn hoping to move to Holyrood. We hear from energy historian Ewan Gibbs on lessons from the past on a “just transition” for oil workers. And we hear climate lawyer Tessa Khan as the Court of Session looks at the future of the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields off the Scottish coast. Finally, we look at the annual ambulance service review and hear from its chief executive on the strains in the NHS.
2024-11-13
24 min
Climate Curious
What the closure of the UK’s last coal plant means
Earlier this week, the closure of the coal-powered Ratcliffe power station in Nottinghamshire was announced. Tessa Khan, the Director of Uplift UK joins Climate Curious to discuss why this is such an important win, not only because it marks the end of industrialisation and the pollution reductions associated, but more importantly, because the unions and people were at the heart of the transition.Follow Climate Curious:NewsletterInstagramTwitterLinkedInFacebookSuggest a topic you’d like Climate Curious to coverCre...
2024-10-04
08 min
The Women's Room - Legal Division
Ep# 17 Path to Purpose: from lawyer to advocate for change. Tessa Khan’s inspiring journey
In this Women's Room Legal Division podcast episode, Erica welcomes Tessa Khan, founder and CEO of Uplift. Tessa shares her inspiring journey from a commercial law solicitor to an international climate change lawyer and campaigner. She discusses her early influences, including her experiences with high school debating and meeting a human rights lawyer who significantly impacted her career direction. Tessa also talks about the establishment and mission of Uplift, a research and campaigning organisation focused on transitioning away from oil and gas production in the UK. She shares insights into climate litigation, the importance of addressing climate change from...
2024-09-20
58 min
Instantanés du Monde
Instantanés du monde à Jodhpur (Inde, Rajasthan)
C’est dans cette mythique ville du Rajasthan, Jodhpur, que vit Ismaël Khan Langa, au cœur de sa communauté de musiciens, non moins mythiques ! Comment ces hommes du désert ont-ils suivi le vent leur permettant de chanter leurs couplets ancestraux au fil des générations ? Comment cette musique est-elle parvenue à emplir le ventre de ces générations successives ? Comment trouvent-ils encore aujourd’hui – ce temps suspendu de l’absence de rois, Rajah et autres mécènes amoureux des arts – les oreilles généreuses avides de leur talent ? Comment les nouvelles générations restent-elles clo...
2024-06-22
20 min
Reveal
In Gaza, Every Pregnancy is Complicated
After six months of war in Gaza, the Palestinian medical infrastructure has collapsed, leaving tens of thousands of pregnant women without a safe place to deliver. Reporters Gabrielle Berbey and Salman Ahad Khan follow one mother over the final months of her pregnancy after she’s forced to leave behind her home, work and doctor in Gaza City. We begin with the reporters’ first call to Lubna Al Rayyes five weeks into the war, as she is seven months pregnant with her third child. Before the war’s start on Oct. 7, Al Rayyes ran a prestigious school in Gaza...
2024-04-13
50 min
Political Heat
What power does the oil and gas industry have?
How did the oil and gas industry become a force in UK politics? What tactics has it deployed to disrupt climate progress? And what would a fair transition to net zero look like, for the workers and communities that rely on North Sea drilling rigs?Amy talks with Tessa Khan, Executive Director at Uplift, which supports a rapid and just transition away from oil and gas production in the UK. Produced and presented by Amy Mount. Edited by Sarah Eldridge. For more insights, read the Political Heat newsletter at https://politicalheat.sub...
2024-03-27
45 min
Intelligence Squared: Business
Tides of Transformation: Ending Oil
In the final episode of Intelligence Squared's series Tides of Transformation, James Marriott of Platform London and the co-author of Crude Britannia: How Big Oil Shaped a Nation and Connor Watt, an anthropologist from the London School of Economics, are joined by the Executive Director of Uplift Tessa Khan for a conversation about what ending our relationship with oil could look like in the different areas that comprise the United Kingdom’s oil sector, including the offshore, finance, retail, and refining. Our panelists also explore the impact of decisions by the regulator to issue further licenses for drilling for oi...
2024-03-08
44 min
Climate Curious
Climate mixtape: COP28 takeaways
What really happened at COP28? We spoke to five climate curious experts to compile you a mixtape of their reactions and analysis on what went down at the Dubai COP. Tune in to our COP28 wrap-up mixtape and hear expert hot takes to soothe your soul, raise your spirits, and understand what the hits and misses were at this year’s 2023 COP28. Featuring contributions from: Tessa KhanAnand Gopal Isaias Hernandez Stephanie Epner Dana GundersFollow Climate Curious:NewsletterInstagramTwitterLinkedInFacebookSugge...
2023-12-22
06 min
The Shortwave Report
The Shortwave Report December 15, 2023
This week's show starts with a report on the UN Climate Conference COP 28, the US vetoed a binding resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza and a few days later voted against a non-binding resolution, a British professor critiques the US veto as doublespeak, and the Washington Post confirms the Israeli use of white phosphorous weapons from the US. This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, France 24, and NHK Japan. http://youthspeaksout.net/swr231215.mp3 (29:00) From GERMANY- An interview with human rights lawyer and climate campaigner Tessa Khan. She discusses the outcome of the COP 28 climate summi...
2023-12-15
28 min
Flimmerkiste Mit Marco
#216 The Marvels mit Vicky und Helmut (Popcorn zum mitnehmen)
Hallo, liebe Hörerinnen und Hörer, hier ist Marco von Flimmerkiste, dem Podcast für alle Filmfans. In dieser Folge habe ich mich mit Helmut und Vicky vom Podcast Popcorn zum Mitnehmen über den neuesten Marvel Blockbuster The Marvels unterhalten. Wir haben unsere Meinungen, Eindrücke und Kritikpunkte zu dem Film ausgetauscht, der die Fortsetzung zu Captain Marvel aus dem Jahr 2019 ist und die drei Superheldinnen Carol Danvers, Monica Rambeau und Kamala Khan in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Der Film ist der 33. Spielfilm innerhalb des Marvel Cinematic Universe und der erste, der den Titel einer Comicreihe trägt, die von Kurt B...
2023-11-20
00 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast
Marvels Unveiled: Power Entanglements, X-Men Tease & Multiverse Theories
Join us for an exhilarating dive into "The Marvels" with special guest Jared Skidds. We're diving into the plot, dissecting power entanglements, and sharing thoughts on standout performances.We explore the aftermath of Captain Marvel's actions and the rise of the new Kree leader, Dar-Benn, as Monica Rambeau, Carol Danvers, and Kamala Khan's powers become entangled, leading to a cosmic adventure.Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, Teyonnah Parris as Monica Rambeau, Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan, and Zawe Ashton as Dar-Benn deliver stellar performances. We also share our take...
2023-11-17
1h 01
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast
Marvels Unveiled: Power Entanglements, X-Men Tease & Multiverse Theories
Join us for an exhilarating dive into "The Marvels" with special guest Jared Skidds. We're diving into the plot, dissecting power entanglements, and sharing thoughts on standout performances.We explore the aftermath of Captain Marvel's actions and the rise of the new Kree leader, Dar-Benn, as Monica Rambeau, Carol Danvers, and Kamala Khan's powers become entangled, leading to a cosmic adventure.Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, Teyonnah Parris as Monica Rambeau, Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan, and Zawe Ashton as Dar-Benn deliver stellar performances. We also share our take on the impressive musical number, Tessa Thompson's Valkyrie, and...
2023-11-17
1h 01
The Climate Question
Why did Ecuador vote to stop drilling for oil?
The Yasuni National Park in Ecuador forms part of the Amazon rainforest and is one of the most bio-diverse places on the planet. It also produces 60,000 barrels of oil per day. In a recent referendum, held as part of Ecuador’s Presidential elections, people voted to stop drilling for oil – including the newly elected President Daniel Noboa. We visit the town of El Coca – the gateway to the park - where the result thrilled people who are concerned about the climate. But many, especially those whose livelihoods depend on the oil industry, feel the opposite. Presenter Sophie Eastaugh speaks to: L...
2023-10-29
27 min
Grow Everything Biotech Podcast
42. An Algae-nius Solution to Big Textile with Keel Lab’s Tessa Callaghan
Episode Description: Karl and Erum sit down with the Co-Founder and CEO of Keel Labs, Tessa Callaghan, diving deep into a world where personal memories intertwine with global challenges. From the nostalgic streets of Switzerland to the pressing concerns of the Pacific garbage patch, the trio embarks on a journey that touches on the intricacies of fashion fibers and the innovations shaping our future. As they celebrate the legacy of community biotech labs and explore the bustling bioeconomy showcases, Tessa's unique insights add a fresh layer to the conversation. Tune in for a blend of heartfelt stories...
2023-09-15
59 min
Eco Chamber
‘Highland tigers’ and ‘devastating’ pollution, PLUS interview with Uplift’s Tessa Khan
Every week, the ENDS team runs down the biggest green news stories across the UK and takes a forensic look at one of the more deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today.In this 45th episode, we'll be discussing... An ENDS exclusive that there is only one Natural England staff member to carry out condition assessments for every 73 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)How 135,000 fish were killed by a spill from UK's largest liquid fertiliser manufacturerThe release of 'highland tigers' into the Caingorms.And in our deep dive section, we'll be s...
2023-06-21
31 min
All The Small Things
voicenote: my first festival of the summer
welcome to the second voice note episode, it's good to have you here.previous ATST episodes mentioned: starting a sustainable business with Josephine Philips transcending the binary with Willow Defebaughhaving children in a climate crisis with Tessa Khan reproductive justice and parental ambivalence with Dr Pragya Agarwal tailor your clothes at the Sojo pop up (or check out their app) if you're not based in London, try your local dry cleaner for alterationsSpice World on Sentimental Garbage Willow Defebaugh's life...
2023-06-07
30 min
All The Small Things
voicenote 001: having children
welcome to my first solo-cast, in a series we're calling voicenotes. expect recommendations and personal thoughts on specific topics. this doesn't mean the end of the interviews, we're working on them as we go. in this first voicenote episode, i'm talking about having children. email the show: atstpod@gmail.comrecommendations from this episode:Rye LaneI Kissed A Boy (BBC)having children in a climate crisis with Tessa Khanwe are child free podcastembracing a child free life Today In Focus
2023-05-31
33 min
Be Bold
Are Weight Loss Drugs the New Health Fad? feat. Dr. Tanya Khan
On today's episode, I am sitting down with oculoplastic surgeon, Dr. Tanya Khan to discuss weight loss drugs. Semaglutides have been the hottest topic in the health space as of late, and we're diving in and sharing our thoughts and opinions about the good and bad that can come from them. In the episode, we talk in detail about the amazing article written by Jia Tolentino for The New Yorker. I highly recommend you read her piece, here. Dr. Kahn is based out of Khan Eyelid & Facial Aesthetics in Dallas, TX. You can find more information about Dr. Kahn at...
2023-05-19
58 min
Climate Curious
Climate Quickie: Why cookin’ on gas, ain’t all that
Your gas stove’s gotta go if you want to improve your home’s air quality and protect your health, says Manager in RMI's Carbon-Free Buildings program, Brady Seals, on the Climate Curious podcast by TEDxLondon. Including four easy tips to reduce your gas exposure at home today: open a window, turn on your extractor fan, cook on the back burner, and get a plug in induction plate or even an air fryer!Further resources: Follow Brady on Twitter @bradytodayFollow RMI on Twitter @RockyMtnInstEnjoyed this episode? Listen to the full interview with...
2023-05-18
08 min
Climate Curious
Want to green your home? Start with your stove.
Bye bye blue flame, your gas stove has gotta go, says Manager in RMI's Carbon-Free Buildings program, Brady Seals, on the Climate Curious podcast by TEDxLondon. In conversation with Ben Hurst and Maryam Pasha, Brady explains the success of the induction hob movement so far, and why despite 50 years of research gas stoves are only just getting their comeuppance, and what you can do today to decarbonise your home! Further resources: Follow Brady on Twitter bradytodayFollow RMI on Twitter RockyMtnInstDon't have time to listen to the full episode? Listen to 5-minute sh...
2023-05-17
40 min
TED Talks Daily
How do we get the world off fossil fuels quickly and fairly? | TED Countdown Dilemma Series
What are the realistic pathways off of fossil fuels and towards a world of abundant clean energy? TED Countdown gathered for its second Dilemma Series -- events designed to look at some of the tricky challenges of climate change, where diverging positions have stalled progress -- to answer this core question of the climate crisis. Through TED Talks and conversations with experts, activists and leading voices in the space, this film delves into the tension between the necessity to extricate ourselves from fossil fuels, which endanger our collective future, and the equally paramount necessity of a stable and secure supply...
2023-03-27
35 min
Climate Curious
Climate mixtape: IPCC reflections
What hope can we take from the intense IPCC report released this week? Climate Curious spoke to five experts to compile our first ever mixtape! A mashup of expert hot takes designed to soothe your soul and raise your spirits. As Isaias Hernandez puts it, “Evidence based hope is not just this wishful type of thinking. It's actually rooted in this continued momentum of progress that is being made.”Featuring contributions from: Mark Dyson, RMI Isaias Hernandez, environmental educatorTessa Khan, UpliftJessica Kleczka, climate psychologist Dr. Faith Mwangi-Powell, Girls Not Brides
2023-03-24
05 min
Seriously...
Life on the Edge of Oil
Situated 75-miles off the west coast of Shetland, the future of Cambo, a prospective new oil field in the North Sea, has big implications for Shetland. Cambo has become emblematic of the debate about fossil fuels. In 2001, an oil exploration license for the site was granted. In 2021, when public sentiment towards fossil fuels cooled, the project was shelved. But now, Cambo is being reconsidered once again... The war in Ukraine and fears over energy security have changed how we feel about oil and gas. But what's the problem that Cambo is providing a solution to? Will it...
2023-03-07
29 min
Climate Curious
Climate Quickie: Is there a right way to protest climate change?
From protecting ancient forests against HS2 to standing up to the CEO of Shell, Scottish #StopRosebank climate campaigner Lauren MacDonald knows a thing or two about climate protest. They join TEDxLondon’s Climate Curious to share why all climate action is equal – it’s the taking part that matters most. Follow Lauren on Instagram @laurenthesunflowerFollow Lauren on Twitter @sunfloweryell0wFollow #StopRosebank on Instagram Follow #StopRosebank on TwitterCheck out #StopRosebank’s site Email template to tell your MP to #StopRosebankListen to more Climate Curious episodes on fossil fuels:
2023-03-02
07 min
All The Small Things
Having Children In A Climate Crisis, Eco Fascism and Fossil Fuels with Tessa Khan
Season finale! Tessa Khan is an international climate change and human rights lawyer, campaigner and strategist. She is the founder and executive director of climate action organisation Uplift who are on a mission to support and energise the movement for a just and fossil fuel-free UK. Tessa spent more than fifteen years supporting grassroots, regional and international movements for justice and has served as an expert advisor to UN human rights bodies and national governments around the world.In this episode, we’re going to be speaking about fossil fuels and climate breakdown and what it means...
2023-02-28
45 min
No One's Ready For Wrestling
Episode 197: Stephanie McMahon Announces Her Resignation From WWE! Addressing The Supposed Rumors Of WWE Being Sold!
This is going to be an interesting episode is it not? Episode 197 discusses Stephanie McMahon announcing that she is resigning from WWE and why I think she really resigned from WWE. I discussed the rumors that took place on Tuesday Night regarding WWE being sold to Saudi Arabia. My reaction to the rumors and the story being completely debunked on Wednesday morning. When did Vince McMahon started talking to Saudi Arabia about a potential sail for WWE and are they still in the hunt to buy the company? If the deal went through, multiple wrestlers are willing to leave...
2023-01-14
3h 13
Climate Curious
Climate Quickie: Why your energy bill is sky high
UK energy bills are some of the highest in the world right now. How did we get here? Tune in with Climate Curious expert, Tessa Khan, the founder and director of Uplift, on why reducing our dependence on fossil fuels can solve the cost-of-greed crisis. If you enjoyed this Quickie have a listen to Tessa’s full 30-minute interview on Climate Curious and read the summary blog: https://tedxlondon.com/podcast/how-to-solve-the-cost-of-living-crisis-tessa-khan/ Follow Climate Curious:NewsletterInstagramTwitterLinkedInFacebookSuggest a topic you’d like Climate Curiou...
2023-01-05
06 min
TED Talks Daily
How can we escape soaring energy bills? Stop using fossil fuels | Tessa Khan
As oil and gas companies continue to make record profits off of the same forces driving climate chaos, war and soaring energy bills, it's become clear that boom times for the fossil fuel industry are bad times for the rest of us, says climate change lawyer Tessa Khan. She asks us to consider the true cost of our reliance on fossil fuels, outlining why the transition to safer, cleaner forms of energy has never been more urgent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-12-05
06 min
TED Talks
How can we escape soaring energy bills? Stop using fossil fuels | Tessa Khan
As oil and gas companies continue to make record profits off of the same forces driving climate chaos, war and soaring energy bills, it's become clear that boom times for the fossil fuel industry are bad times for the rest of us, says climate change lawyer Tessa Khan. She asks us to consider the true cost of our reliance on fossil fuels, outlining why the transition to safer, cleaner forms of energy has never been more urgent.
2022-12-05
06 min
The Standard
Could Rishi hike windfall tax after Shell's bumper profits?
Shell announces bumper Q3 earnings equivalent to £1,000 a second. Could Rishi Sunak extend the windfall tax on big energy firms? Will CEOs reluctantly accept tax rises? Our Business Editor Jonathan Prynn discusses Shell’s bumper profits and what could happen next. Plus Tessa Khan, Founder of Uplift UK, discusses how crucial a windfall tax extension could be. In this episode:Shell earnings “genuinely a vast amount of money”Will the government commit to extending the windfall tax?Could other industries be in line for extra taxes?How much is an extension to the windfall tax needed...
2022-10-27
17 min
New Economics Podcast
How we win a new economy - solving the cost of living and climate crises together
Note to listeners: this episode was prerecorded in August 2022. 2022: a year of extremes. During the 40 degree summer heat, roads melted and railway lines buckled. The London Fire Brigade had its busiest day since the Blitz as record temperatures led to hundreds of fires across the city. When it finally rained a month later, the Met Office warned of flood risk. But after a dangerously hot summer, we’re now worrying about whether we can afford our energy bills during a long, cold winter. This was the year that the climate crisis collided with the scandalously high cost of living. But ho...
2022-09-30
44 min
Climate Curious
How to solve the cost of living crisis
Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels can solve the cost of living crisis, says Tessa Khan, a lawyer, campaigner, strategist and founder and director of Uplift. Tune in to Climate Curious live from The Conduit in London with our special guest co-host Clover Hogan and our fave Maryam Pasha to join the dots between the climate crisis and the fuel poverty crisis, understand the context of what’s led us to this point, and moving forward, how we can escape fossil fuel dependency. And with wind and solar energy currently nine times cheaper than gas, there’s no shortage of solu...
2022-09-07
32 min
The Standard
Can we fix the energy crisis?
As the energy cap is rising by 80% in October, could it reach £7,200 next year? And why are Brits paying more for energy than people elsewhere? Tessa Khan from Uplift explains why bills are so high, and Mike Childs from Friends of the Earth tells us why renewables are the best way forward.In this episode:Why are energy bills in the UK so high?What can the Government do to fix the problem?How renewables could solve the energy crisisThe roadblocks to wind and solar in the UKF...
2022-08-26
17 min
Enthusigasm
Minisode; EGSM on EGSM
It's time to get meta! Today's break content is an Enthusigasm episode about...Enthusigasm! Helen chats to Cathy, Michelle, and Tessa about what it's like to work on the show, receives some appropriately enthusiastic and wholesome replies, and also gets affectionately roasted.TranscriptPDF: https://bit.ly/3PYWBiVWord: https://bit.ly/3QkDNduContent warnings:Discussions of: gender dysphoria, stress & self-doubt, therapyMentions of: war (fictional)Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.Directed...
2022-08-05
34 min
Tessa Morrison Archives -
Highly Suspect Reviews: Ms. Marvel
MS.MARVEL SERIES REVIEW This seventh Disney Plus MCU series is based on one of Marvel’s newer comic hero success stories, the teenager Kamala Khan. A huge fan of the Avengers and more specifically, Captain Marvel, Kamala dreams of what seems to be the impossible, becoming a hero herself. But, as it turns out she’s got […]
2022-07-26
19 min
Work Time Fun Podcast
Episode 26 - Discussing Obi Wan Kenobi, Ms. Marvel, Thor Love and Thunder, and Comic Con!
Hey Everyone! It's been quite some time since my last podcast episode so I'm catching up from where I left off (Obi Wan Kenobi series) and then into more recent things I've seen (Ms. Marvel series and Thor: Love and Thunder movie). This is not an in-depth review of anything in particular but just more of my thoughts and comments about all of these shows/movies and a bit going off tangent.Obi-Wan KenobiRating: TV-14Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction“Obi-Wan Kenobi” begins 10 years after the dramatic events of “Star Wars...
2022-07-20
25 min
Mum, Will the Planet Die Before I Do?
To Legal Or Not To Legal - Tessa Khan
In this episode of ‘Mum,Will the Planet Die Before I Do?’ international human rights lawyer Tessa Khan talksto Babita and Katy about the challenges she has faced representing parents andindividuals who are fighting the climate crisis. She reveals the benefits andlimitations of legal recourse and reminds us of the privilege of living in ademocracy and how to support the worst affected parents around the world.
2022-06-02
31 min
BitchStory - Stories of badass women that history "forgot"
BitchStory Lesson 21 - Environmentalist Badasses
The women in this episode care about Mother Earth, and demonstrate phenomenal "thinking outside the box" skills. Innovative, Imaginative, Forward thinking badass bitches are making a difference for all of us on this mudball. https://www.thecut.com/2021/06/how-rhiana-gunn-wright-gets-it-done.html https://www.ourcityforest.org/blog/2021/2/17/marjorie-richard https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-report-shows-disproportionate-impacts-climate-change-socially-vulnerable#:~:text=WASHINGTON%20 https://www.climatebreakthroughproject.org/awardee/tessa-khan/ http://christianafigueres.com/#/
2022-04-27
1h 24
Be Bold
Inside botox, filler, and finding the right injector (ft. Dr. Tanya Khan)
Dr. Tanya Khan is an oculoplastic surgeon and board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in eyelid surgery, minimally invasive methods of facial rejuvenation such as injectables and laser resurfacing, and skincare. She is located in the Dallas area and serves patients from all over the great state of Texas and beyond!Find Dr. Khan on Instagram at @eyekhanmdhttps://www.khaneyelidsurgery.com/
2022-04-08
54 min
Adrian Goldberg's Talk Show
POWERED BY HOT AIR?
As the UK launches its new energy security strategy, Adrian Goldberg hears from climate change lawyer Tessa Khan and Jonathan Atkinson, Director of People Powered Retrofit . Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Funded by subscriptions to Byline Times.
2022-04-07
43 min
Byline Podcast
POWERED BY HOT AIR?
As the UK launches its new energy security strategy, Adrian Goldberg hears from climate change lawyer Tessa Khan and Jonathan Atkinson, Director of People Powered Retrofit.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.Funded by subscriptions to Byline Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-04-07
44 min
New Economics Podcast
Are fossil fuels funding the war in Ukraine?
At the time of recording, hundreds, and possibly thousands, of civilians have been killed during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and more than 2.5m Ukranians have fled the country. The Russian army has been accused of war crimes after bombing a maternity hospital in the south. Allies of the Ukrainian president say that Russia will only back down if Europe bans the import of Russian oil and gas. But what do oil and gas have to do with the war in Ukraine? Will banning Russian fossil fuels really make Putin reconsider? And what does all this mean for soaring energy bills in t...
2022-03-21
40 min
Adrian Goldberg's Talk Show
Carbon Wars
As the UK seeks alternative oil and gas supplies in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, host Adrian Goldberg asks if we should be weaning ourselves off fossil fuels altogether. Guests include Tessa Khan from Uplift; former MP turned eco activist Alan Simpson; and Zoe Cohen and Claudia from Just Stop Oil.
2022-03-15
1h 07
Byline Podcast
Carbon Wars
As the UK seeks alternative oil and gas supplies in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, host Adrian Goldberg asks if we should be weaning ourselves off fossil fuels altogether.Guests include Tessa Khan from Uplift; former MP turned eco activist Alan Simpson; and Zoe Cohen and Claudia from Just Stop Oil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-03-15
1h 08
Sustainababble
#242: Tessa Khan meets Sustainababble
Suing national Governments for gross Inhofery, whilst simultaneously laying the smackdown on oil and gas companies, sounds daunting and, frankly, a lot of work. Thank bejeezus then that international environmental & human rights lawyer Tessa Khan is busy doing all this and more, with no little success. We natter to Tessa, who founded and directs Uplift, about Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its connection to all things fossil fuelled; the merits and pitfalls of trying to save the planet via the courts; and what to do with all the shit white men in positions of power. As mentioned in the show...
2022-03-06
48 min
Sustainababble
#242: Tessa Khan meets Sustainababble
Suing national Governments for gross Inhofery, whilst simultaneously laying the smackdown on oil and gas companies, sounds daunting and, frankly, a lot of work. Thank bejeezus then that international environmental & human rights lawyer Tessa Khan is busy doing all this and more, with no little success.We natter to Tessa, who founded and directs Uplift, about Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its connection to all things fossil fuelled; the merits and pitfalls of trying to save the planet via the courts; and what to do with all the shit white men in positions of power.As mentioned in the show...
2022-03-06
48 min
People vs Inequality Podcast
S2 Ep 2: Lawyers and citizens taking on big oil for a just transition
In this second episode of our climate justice series, we explore what the growing strategic litigation movement can mean for climate justice. We speak to Tessa Khan, a leading environmental and human rights lawyer who played an important role in winning landmark court cases, won the 2018 Climate Breakthrough Award and recently set up a new NGO called Uplift. We hear about her decision to focus her fight on a just and fossil fuel-free UK. How is she taking one of the most powerful industries in the world and why does she think we will win? And how to come...
2022-02-02
36 min