GoodGeist Podcast
1) Big Little Lies About Climate, with Ümit Şahin
Send us a text We sit down with Ümit Şahin—physician, public health scholar, and long-time climate advocate—as he traces his journey from medical school to air pollution research and climate policy, s...Show More
2) There's More in Common, with Chris Annous
Send us a text In our first episode of 2026 we sit down with Chris Annous from More in Common to look at how values-based research can bridge divides—and why pride in place may be the most underrated ...Show More
3) 2025 - a GoodGeist Retrospective
Send us a text It's time for some GoodGeist year-end reflections from our co-host Damla and Steve. We take you across 2025’s most revealing sustainability moments, from radical listening that halted d...Show More
4) The Creative Truth, with Steve Mayer
Send us a text Want a sustainability claim that inspires without inviting a regulator into your inbox? We sit down with Steve Meyer, director of Carbon Blue Solutions, to explore how. From mangrove f...Show More
5) The Feminist Art of Walking, with Morag Rose
Send us a text What if a walk could change how a city works? We sit down with walking artist, activist, and academic Morag Rose to explore psychogeography as a living practice—one that uses curiosity,...Show More
6) The Myths of Aviation, with Denise Auclair
Send us a text The airport‑as‑engine of growth story is powerful, but the data tells a different story. We sit down with Denise Auclair, who leads the Travel Smart campaign at Transport & Environment,...Show More
7) AI Shaping the Future, with Sam Fankuchen
Send us a text In this episode we sit down with Golden’s founder and CEO, Sam Fankuchen, to explore how AI, ethics, and interoperability can transform volunteering from good intentions into measurable...Show More
8) The Italian Take, with Filippo Nani
Send us a text Direct (sort of) from the bustling floor of Ecomondo in Rimini we have a great conversation with Filippo Nani, president of FERPI in Italy and veteran strategist in public relations. ...Show More
9) Sustainability is Bullsh*t, with Kasper Bjørkskov
Send us a text In this episode we chat with activist and former architect Kasper Benjamin Reimer Bjørkskov as he shares his journey from major architecture studios to founding No Objectives, a nonprof...Show More
10) Local Action, Global Change with Yunus Arıkan
Send us a text In this episode we're talking to Yunus Arıkan, Director of Global Advocacy at ICLEI, to look at how local government is at the centre of global climate action, and why the path to 1.5°C...Show More