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In this episode, food industry innovators and experts try to predict what responsible food consumption and production might look like in the future. And what we need to do to get there now.

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Can green be fair?

Can green be fair?

The world urgently needs to move to green energy for the sake of the climate. But what if...
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Undoing digital abuse of women

Undoing digital abuse of women

In this episode, we’ll examine what’s behind the phenomenon of online abuse and examine...
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Saving the artic

Saving the Arctic

In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the ongoing struggle to save the Arctic...
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The rural way

When COVID-19 hit with its lockdowns and foreign travel restrictions, did you suddenly...
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Reinventing trust podcast

Reinventing trust

The world is suffering from a second worrying pandemic - not COVID-19, but a major...
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Library evolution

Library evolution

What do you think of when you hear the word library?
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Growing liveable cities in Africa

Growing liveable cities in Africa

Africa's total population is expected to almost double to nearly 2.5 billion by 2050...
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The green pension pot

The green pension pot

Did you know that your pension can be a powerful weapon in the fight against climate...
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‘Nordic Talks’ is a series of talks and podcast episodes addressing the biggest global challenges. 

Through conversations with some of the brightest minds in the Nordics and their counterparts from around the world we want to provide a space for contemplation and to share inspiration on how to take action on sustainability issues in our everyday lives. All Nordic Talks are dedicated to addressing the UN's Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) challenges.

 
NORDIC TALKS is brought to you by The Nordics, a project under The Nordic Council of Ministers.

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YOU CAN MEET THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN OUR PODCAST

Thinkers and doers from around the world who are concerned about the planet we all share.

Tomas Kåberger (Sweden)

Tomas Kåberger (Sweden)

Dr. Tomas Kåberger is Director of Energy Research at Chalmers University of Technology in...

Morgan Olofsson (Sweden)

Morgan Olofsson (Sweden)

Morgan Olofsson is head of communications at the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB)...

Liisa Talonpoika (Finland)

Liisa Talonpoika (Finland)

Liisa Talonpoika is the ambassador for hybrid threats at Finnish Ministry for Foreign...

Laurynas Kasčiūnas (Lithuania)

Laurynas Kasčiūnas (Lithuania)

Laurynas Kasčiūnas is a member of the Lithuanian Parliament and chair of the Parliament’s...

Jenny Grettve (Sweden)

Jenny Grettve (Sweden)

Jenny Grettve is a strategic designer and co-director at Dark Matter Labs, a non-profit...

Finn Williams (UK)

Finn Williams (UK)

Finn Williams is the city architect of Malmö, Sweden, and a visiting professor at the...

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All Nordic Talks are dedicated to addressing the SDG challenges. We want to inspire each other to act – for a better, more sustainable future.

In August 2019 The Nordic Council of Ministers set the ambitious goal for the Nordic Region to become the most sustainable and integrated region in the world by 2030. Read the council's 'Vision 2030' here.