Reasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd
News:Politics
Hello! This week we're back to technology, but looking at how it can benefit humanity. Through open platforms and open data, handing the power back to the population can allow some very positive outcomes. We speak to Greta Byrum, Francesca Bria and Adam Greenfield to find out how it's working around the world and what we could try here.
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Comedian Cariad Lloyd brings us her (and her husband's) ideas of providing some empathy to those not backing ending period poverty, traffic lights of percentages of fact and opinion in journalism and fines for bad public transport usage.
212. WARMER HOMES AND LOWER BILLS: time to get retrofit
211. WHO GETS ON IN MODERN BRITAIN: breaking the class ceiling
210. HAVE I GOT TOOZE FOR YOU: Adam Tooze on Covid, climate & learning from history
209. THE RISE OF ROBO-BOSSES: reining in algorithmic management
208. THE FUTURE OF MONEY: from cryptocurrency to the decline of cash
207. BORN TO REWILD
206. COUNTDOWN TO THE CLIMATE SUMMIT #4: What can we all do?
205. COUNTDOWN TO THE CLIMATE SUMMIT #3: What needs to happen?
204. COUNTDOWN TO THE CLIMATE SUMMIT #2: What are the stakes?
203. COUNTDOWN TO THE CLIMATE SUMMIT #1: How did we get here?
202. REASONS TO BE WELSH (Rhesymau i fod yn Gymreig)
201. SECRETS AND LIDOS: the people-powered pool movement
200. PUTTING FAIRNESS AT THE HEART OF THE GREEN TRANSITION
199. STRAIGHT TO VOICEMAIL: the right to disconnect from work
198. A DECENT LIFE FOR ALL: the case for a new social guarantee
197. GO BIG #4: How We Can All Make Change Happen
196. GO BIG #3: A Big Idea to Repair Our Democracy
195. GO BIG #2: A Big Idea to Rethink the Economy
194. GO BIG #1: A Big Idea for Gender Equality
BONUS: ED’S WRITTEN A BOOK! (exclusive audiobook extract)
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