

Custodians of the Planet
Deniz Yildiz
Custodians of the Planet is an interdisciplinary podcast dedicated to being the voice of the environment and nature. Each episode will provide news, interviews, and narration on a wide range of environmental issues. The platform aims to reveal the tensions and harmony of human activities in a changing climate and invites listeners to tune in to nature. Through innovative storytelling, immersive interviews, and a critical analysis of current environmental news Custodians of the Planet will blend our experiences in everyday life with the endless beauty and dynamic environments of our world.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Sep 9, 2019 • 20min
How does connecting with nature help us care for the Earth?
Given the complexity of conservation in this day and age and challenges up against, this episode explores the role of values in conservation and discusses ways of fostering environmental stewardships with Dr Rosalie Chapple.
Credits:
Bonnie Perris- Script Editor
♪Blue Infusion

Sep 1, 2019 • 18min
Why and how to sprout green roofs
This episode is an interview with Dr. John Blair, an informative conversation about living roofs which is a climate change mitigation measure that may be taken by every individual/ business.
Credits to:
Bonnie Perris- Script Editor
♪Dan Lebowitz- Parkside
Krisjoe Fuertes- Tech

Aug 25, 2019 • 29min
What do you think about whether coal is a blessing or a curse for Australia?
This episode is a Climate Change Politics 101 with Prof. John Merson who explains how and why climate change became a political game.
Credits to:
Bonnie Perris- Script Editor
♪ Lee Dorsey- Working in a coal mine
Krisjoe Fuertes- Tech

Aug 19, 2019 • 12min
"Single use plastic is everywhere!"
This episode is an interview with Arlian Ecker, AKA Plastic Free Boy who is 13 years old young Australian, sharing his visionary stance towards plastic free future.
Credits to:
Baran Yildiz - Sansi
Bonnie Perris
Krisjoe Fuertes

Aug 19, 2019 • 28min
"When you get the sounds right, everything else falls in places"
This episode takes us an journey with Andrew Skeoch, who listens with his heart and mind and records sounds of nature. He shares his experiences, feelings and takes us an adventure to Fitzroy River, Western Australia.
Credits to:
Joey Pecorero- Mornings
Rachel Raymond
Krisjoe Fuertes

Aug 10, 2019 • 30min
“We feel like it’s all over, and it’s absolutely not all over"
This episode takes us on a journey with Prof. Tema Milstein who encourages us to contemplate ' What kind of a discursive formation we want to be part of'.
Credits to:
♪Baran Yildiz - Rainbows
Krisjoe Fuertes - Tech
Rachel Raymond - Script Editor
♪The Madrigal - Ride to the Moon


