Mike is Head of Climate Change Science at Natural England, Coordinating Lead Author on the IPCC 6th Assessment Report, and expert on climate change impacts and nature based solutions to climate change. He was also a leader of the Scout group I was part of many years ago.

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Martin is the CEO of the Faraday Institution, the UK's independent institute for electrochemical energy storage research, skills development, and commercialisation. He was the director of the Birmingham Energy institute for 10 years, Head of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham for 4 years and has been a nuclear physicist for over 30 years. Also the Rutherford Prize and Medal winner in 2010.

Episode Contents:

• Short and long-term electrochemical storage.

• Commercialisation and Gigafactories in the UK.
• How well is the UK performing?
• The future of the national grid.
• Battery recycling.

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For 4 decades Chris has presented some of the BBCs most watched nature and wildlife programmes. He is the current Vice President of the RSPB, former President of the RSPCA, and an avid naturalist and wildlife photographer.

Some of the shows he has presented include, Springwatch, Earth, Inside Out, Blue Planet Live and The Really Wild Show. Openly neurodiverse, he has recently presented touching documentaries on neurodiverse conditions, which, as someone with ADHD myself, I thank him for.

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Music Reference: Anton Vlasov