

Natalie Bennett
Former leader of the Green Party of England and Wales and Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle. Author of the book "Change Everything: How We Can Rethink, Repair and Rebuild Society."
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Jun 2, 2025 • 42min
The uses and abuses of the atom
Frank Close, a theoretical physicist and author, discusses the historical motivations behind the quest for atomic energy, emphasizing how scientific curiosity transformed into political chaos. Tim Gregory, a nuclear chemist, argues for the potential of nuclear energy to combat climate change and dispel fears surrounding waste. In contrast, Natalie Bennett, former leader of the Green Party, critiques nuclear as outdated and distracting from renewable solutions, raising concerns about safety and waste disposal. Their diverse perspectives highlight the complex role of nuclear science in society.

Oct 23, 2024 • 1h 5min
Rethink, Repair, Rebuild – with Natalie Bennett, former leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
Natalie Bennett, former leader of the Green Party and author of "Change Everything," discusses the urgent need for systemic change to tackle societal and ecological crises. She critiques the prevailing neoliberal ideology for its role in inequality and environmental degradation. The conversation emphasizes rethinking democracy, advocating for decentralized political structures and empowered local communities. Bennett also explores innovative community systems for health and sustainability, urging collective action and responsibility for a brighter future.