The People's Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast show

The People's Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast

Summary: This podcast's for anyone wanting to explore the big issues, stretching your thinking in relatable ways. Well known personalities, Stuart ‘The Wildman’ Mabbutt and photographer William Mankelow, who aren't experts, but have opinions, authentic views and no scripts. Join them on meandering conversations about nature, philosophy, climate, the human condition, sustainability, and social justice. Sometimes joined by guests, or discussing listener questions between themselves. Always full of fun anecdotes and a bit of silliness. https://linktr.ee/thepeoplescountryside 

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 TPC: Listener Question Time: Is Equality Of Debate A Destructive Force And Should Anyone Have Their Voice Censored? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:52

In this episode Stuart and William explore this question from listener Deborah from Grantham , "Should anyone have their voice censored if their not conning people or committing fraud etc, and do conspiracy theorists offer a valid view across the opinion spectrum? Allowing us all the full information, to make educated and enlightened decisions. Or is equality of debate a destructive force?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: What Is The True Aim of Environmentalists? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:50

In this episode Stuart and William explore this question from listener Samantha from Elgin, "Is the true aim of environmentalists, really, to destroy and dismantle our modern ways of life?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: HS2, Carbon Footprint, Incinerators, Rubbish. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:57

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Alex, from Poland, "HS2 protesters have been challenged that they want to reduce our collective carbon footprint, yet they are stopping the progress of electric trains and this project. Protesters are accused of wanting it both ways. Also, a new incinerator is planned for North London, protesters again challenge this, however, what else can be done with the rubbish going to these facilities? Protests highlight what's wrong, but often, don't offer clear solutions, or supported pathways". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: Can A Few Naked Mannequins Change the World Economy? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:57

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Dawne, from Austria, "In London recently, protesters stood in shop windows, naked, with placards protesting about the fashion industry. Its unsustainable supply chains, and the abuse of low paid workers. Can a few undressed mannequins change the world economy, especially when it risks putting vulnerable people out of work, by influencing new buying habits?  ". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: Are Recent Environmental Protests Just an Excuse For Raves & Street Parties? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:56

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Saj, from Kilburn, London.  "Protests recently in London, by Extinction Rebellion, saw lots of artistic presentations, dancing, drums, flags, and vivid imagery etc. Is this protesting, or really just an excuse to block roads, with raves and parties?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: Are Environmentalists Hypocrites? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:58

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Zack, from Botley, Oxford, "Are environmentalist's hypocrites, and blaming others for being locked in the same systems as everyone else?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: The Hippy Paradox. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:19

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Robert, from West Sussex, England, "For some people to listen to environmental protesters, they appear to want them to be purer than pure, living totally green lives. In essence, to be, as they suggest, hippies. Only then will they listen. The paradox is, if hippies are the messengers, then these same critics/observer's to often won't listen it seems. Due in part to the critics/observers not relating to or wanting to be perceived hippies. How do we solve this issue?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: What Should Media Coverage Concentrate On? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:55

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Alex from Poland, "Should media coverage be based on right or wrong, what the leaders agree with, or the betterment of life? Or something else?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: Do Wider Paths And Cycle Lanes After The Covid-19 Lockdown Screw Over The Motorist? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:17

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Roman from Slovakia. Roman listens to the podcast via Anchor, and his question is "Widening of paths and cycle lanes after the Covid-19 lockdown. Is this just screwing over the motorist, again?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: Is There A Justified Use Of Fossil Fuels Before, During And After Environmental Protests? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:09

In this episode Stuart and William explore a question from listener Rory from Darwin, Australia, "When it comes to environmental protesting, is there a justified use of fossil fuels?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time -100th Episode: Is This Podcast Too Polarising, And Does That Gain/Lose The Audience? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:29

In this landmark 100th episode, Stuart and William explore a question from listener Saj from Kilburn, London. Saj listens to the podcast via PocketCasts, and his question is, "Some of the subjects that have been discussed on the podcast are polarising and divide opinion. Do you feel that gains or loses an audience?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Revisited: Are We Optimistic Business And The Government Will Get Behind The Challenge We Face To Fend Off The Climate Crisis? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:55

In this episode, Stuart and William discuss this question from Beth in Florida, "Are we optimistic business and the government will get behind the challenge we face to fend off the climate crisis?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question - Revisited: Are Electric Cars Really The Future? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:56

In this bonus episode, Stuart and William revisit this question from Bartek in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, "Are electric cars really the future?". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: How Do We Give Environmental Events Happening Around The World An "In My Backyard" Feeling? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:49

In this episode, Stuart and William explore this question from listener Alison from Faringdon, Oxfordshire, "How do we give environmental events happening around the world an "In My Backyard" feeling?" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

 TPC: Listener Question Time: Do Science And Environmentalism Have A Place In Religion And Vice Versa? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:54

In this episode, Stuart and William explore this question from listener Becky from Wembley, London, "Does science and environmentalism have a place in religion, and does religion have a place in science and environmentalism?" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepeoplescountryside/message

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