Justin Rowlatt

Laura Bicker, a China correspondent reporting from South Korea, breaks down the critical issues surrounding the Trump-Xi meeting, including TikTok negotiations and the significance of soybeans in trade discussions. Anthony Zurcher, a US correspondent, dives into the political implications of tariffs and fentanyl in negotiations. Also featured is Justin Rowlatt, the BBC climate change editor, who discusses the relationship between Hurricane Melissa and climate change, emphasizing the increasing unpredictability of weather events and the urgent need for global adaptation ahead of COP.

Justin Rowlatt, BBC climate editor, shares insights from COP30, noting the chaotic conditions and contrasting speeches from Prince William and Keir Starmer. Daniela Relph discusses the royal family's evolving role in climate discourse, emphasizing William’s non-political stance. Political reporter Alex Forsyth dives into the implications of Reform UK's performances in local councils, revealing how they might shape future governance. The conversation weaves through pressing climate initiatives and the challenges of leadership absence in negotiations.

Justin Rowlatt, BBC climate editor who covers energy and China’s clean-tech rise. He traces how China built dominance in solar, wind, batteries and EVs. He contrasts US policy swings with China’s steady industrial planning. He outlines geopolitics of green-tech rivalry and the stakes for global energy supply chains.

Chris Mason, the BBC Political Editor, shares insights from his travels with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to meet President Trump, discussing the meeting's significance amid global challenges. Emma Pinchbeck and Justin Rowlatt dive into the Climate Change Committee's new report on achieving the UK's net zero target by 2050, stressing the importance of individual actions alongside government policies. They also tackle the debate on defense spending and the urgent need for innovative solutions to combat climate change.

Peter Cairns, a passionate rewilding campaigner and wildlife photographer, teams up with Justin Rowlatt, the BBC's insightful climate editor. They dive into the intriguing idea of reintroducing lynx and feral pigs to the Scottish Highlands. The duo discusses the benefits of apex predators for ecosystem health while tackling community concerns from local farmers. With humor and expertise, they explore the complexities of rewilding, shedding light on the balance between conservation and agriculture in the picturesque Scottish landscape.

BBC climate editor, Prof from King's College London, and Bloomberg News reporter answer climate questions. They discuss telling kids about climate change, solar panels, nuclear fusion, and playing music for plants.

Frank Gardner, veteran Middle East security reporter, files on strikes that hit Gulf energy infrastructure. Ione Wells reports from Caracas on life after Nicolás Maduro’s seizure. Jenny Norton, editor of the BBC Russian Service, reflects on reporting in exile. Jake Kwon explores South Korea’s one- to two-minute micro-dramas. Justin Rowlatt, BBC climate editor and cold-water swimmer, recounts competing in Finland’s Winter Swimming Championships.

Caroline Steele, BBC CrowdScience presenter who explains ecology and tech; Akshat Rathi, Bloomberg Green reporter on climate and energy; Justin Rowlatt, BBC climate editor and analyst. They discuss beavers shaping wetlands and flood/fire risks. They debate Sahara-scale solar vs rooftops, grid and climate effects. They examine long-term nuclear waste storage, recycling and next-gen reactor ideas.

Justin Rowlatt, BBC climate editor who explains emissions data, and Simon Stone, BBC football reporter who covers Manchester United and club politics. They discuss Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s “colonised” remark and the fallout in football and politics. They also explore new data suggesting China’s CO2 emissions dipped, what that means for global trends, and links to UK weather and energy politics.

Lyse Doucet, a Senior BBC correspondent, shares poignant stories from Ghouta, highlighting efforts to rebuild homes and lives in the aftermath of war. Laura Bicker sheds light on China's ambitious tech and military advancements, alongside its domestic challenges impacting public confidence. Tom Bateman explores shifting sentiments among Republican voters regarding Trump's policies. Hester Underhill reports on the devastating sheeppox outbreak in Greece affecting farmers, while Justin Rowlatt provides insights on Amazon deforestation and the soy moratorium's risks.