Funding Our Own Extinction?

Funding Our Own Extinction?

This episode explores fossil fuel subsidies and the hidden costs behind cheaper fuel. From government spending to environmental impact, this episode breaks down how fuel prices are supported, why subsidies exist, and what they mean for climate change and public services.

Take a Trip, Leave No Trace

In this episode of Beyond the Bin, we explore sustainable tourism; what it really means to travel in a way that protects the environment, supports local communities, and avoids harmful “green” marketing. From Sri Lanka and Kerala to Costa Rica, we look at real examples of tourism done right (and wrong), and how to spot greenwashing while making more responsible travel choices.

Innovation Without Colonization

In this episode of Beyond the Bin, we explore how countries access the tools, knowledge, and technology needed for sustainability; and why that access isn’t always equal. From clean energy and waste solutions to real-world barriers like cost and training, we break down what “tech for sustainability” really means and why support has to go beyond just giving equipment.

Taught to Trash, or Taught to Transform?

In this episode of Beyond the Bin, we explore Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): how we learn to make better choices for people and the planet. From schools to social media, we look at what’s working, what’s missing, and why sustainability education is more than just theory.

Who’s Really Paying the Price

In this episode of Beyond the Bin, we explore how government spending can shape sustainability. From public transport to school supplies, we break down Sustainable Public Procurement, global examples, and why public buying power can drive real environmental change.