Broadcast Media & Podcasts

Broadcast media, podcasts & public appearances by John Gibbons from Jan 2019 –

JANUARY 2019
2/1/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper Show re. Compostable coffee cups & recycling
3/1/19 NewsTalk: Lunchtime Live with Ciara Kelly (phone) re. Carbon tax
6/1/19 TodayFM: Mario’s Sunday roast (in-studio) – climate impacts on Ireland
16/1/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper Show debate with ICMSA re. meat & climate
19/1/19 Children’s Climate March Kildare St, Dublin (speaker)
22/1/19 EcoEye (TV) interview on programme re. waste disposal
27/1/19 TodayFM: Mario’s Sunday roast – global population etc.
28/1/19 NewsTalk: Lunchtime Live with Ciara Kelly re. Lancet meat 
28/1/19 TodayFM: Panel discussion on the future of meat
29/1/19 Vegan Ireland panel discussion (speaker)
30/1/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. rationing flights


FEBRUARY 2019
7/2/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper Show: is litter killing our wildlife?
13/2/19 NewsTalk: Ivan Yates Show re. AT Beef Bombshell
13/2/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. Beef Bombshell
13/2/19 Ocean FM re. Beef Bombshell
14/2/19 UCD – 2-hour Lecture to MSc law students (speaker)
18/2/19 NearFM re. AT Texaco boycott
20/2/19 National Biodiversity Conference, Dublin Castle (speaker)
23/2/19 UCC Environmental Society (speaker)
25/2/19 NewsTalk: Lunchtime Live with Ciara Kelly re. Met Eireann
26/2/19 NearFM re. AT Climate Plan critique
27/2/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. Greta etc.


MARCH 2019
3/3/19 Extinction Rebellion protest march, Dublin (speaker)
5/3/19 Irish Wildlife Trust – Green Drinks, (speaker)
6/3/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. nuclear
13/3/19 Dalkey School Project (speaker)
14/3/19 Rathdown School (speaker)
15/3/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. School Strike
15/3/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. School Strike
28/3/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. carbon tax (studio)
29/3/19 Green News – story re. EV charging costs


APRIL 2019
1/4/19 People Before Profit Meeting – Dublin (speaker)
4/4/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. An Taisce schools
4/4/19 RTE TV – PrimeTime debate with IFA
4/5/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. An Taisce schools
7/4/19 TodayFM: Mario’s Sunday roast – panellist: flying & taxes
19/4/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. Extinction Rebellion
19/4/19 East Coast Radio re. Extinction Rebellion
19/4/19 Extinction Rebellion protest march, Dublin (speaker)


MAY 2019
1/5/19 GCN Debate, Project Arts Centre (speaker)
2/5/19 Tonight Show, Virgin Media (TV)
5/5/19 TodayFM: Mario’s Sunday roast – climate history
7/5/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. Biodiversity report
9/5/19 Podcast with Eamon Dunphy (The Stand)
10/5/19 East Coast Radio re. biodiversity loss
16/5/19 Extinction Rebellion protest march, Dail Eireann (speaker)
17/5/19 Tortoise Shack (podcast)
24/5/19 Green Flag – Rathdown school (speaker/guest)
28/5/19 Irish Embassy, London (speaker/chair)


JUNE 2019
1/6/19 Bloom Festival ‘Polliinator Peril’ panel (speaker)
5/6/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper Re. Trump visit
10/6/19 NewsTalk: Ivan Yates Show re. water charges
11/6/19 People Before Profit Press Conference – Dublin (speaker)
11/6/19 Climate Emergency Bill activism panel (speaker)
17/6/19 NewsTalk: Ivan Yates Show re. Climate Action Plan
17/6/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. Climate Action Plan
18/6/19 Ireland AM, Virgin Media (TV)
18/6/19 Irish Doctors for Environment (speaker)
23/6/19 Today FM – Mario’s Sunday Roast
24/6/19 RTE Drivetime report on agriculture
26/6/19 RTE Drivetime report on transport


JULY 2019
2/7/19 RTE Morning Ireland re. EV in France
23/7/19 RTE TV News re. Bord Na Mona
26/7/19 NewsTalk: Ivan Yates Show re. Heatwave
26/7/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. Aviation & heatwave


AUGUST 2019
1/8/19 RTE Radio 1 – Today with Miriam O’Callaghan
5/8/19 NewsTalk The Hard Shoulder re. Tourist tax
6/8/19 NewsTalk – News bulletin clip re. Sandymount building plan
8/8/19 TodayFM: Matt Cooper re. IPCC Land Use Report
14/8/19 Bank of Ireland lecture – Cabinteely
15/8/19 TodayFM re. Greta Thunberg voyage to the US
20/8/19 Podcast with Eamon Dunphy (The Stand) – re. Nuclear Energy
22/8/19 Today FM: Matt Cooper re. Amazon rainforest fires
23/8/19 East Coast Radio re. Amazon rainforest fires
28/8/19 People Before Profit Meeting – Goatstown (speaker)


SEPTEMBER 2019
1/9/19 Today FM – Mario’s Sunday Roast
1/9/19 Irish Environment – Story of the Decade: Media & Climate
7/9/19 GIY Debate on future of food (Theatre Royal, Waterford)
13/9/19 Foodture Podcast on farming within limits
18/9/19 EcoEye (TV) interview recording (Dun Laoghaire)
19/9/19 School talk – CUS, Leeson Street
19/9/19 School talk – King’s Hospital, Lucan
19/9/19 East Coast Radio re. School strikes
19/9/19 Today FM re. School strikes
20/9/19 Ireland AM, Virgin Media (TV) – interview
20/9/19 RTE Radio 1 – Today with Sean O’Rourke
21/9/19 Red Stables Festival, Raheny (speaker)
23/9/19 Today FM re. UN climate talks
24/9/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. Varadkar, Greta etc.
29/9/19 Today FM – Mario’s Sunday Roast re. democracy & climate


OCTOBER 2019
7/10/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. Rebellion Week
7/10/19 Extinction Rebellion protest march, Dublin (speaker)
7/10/19 RTE Drivetime re. Budget 2020 and carbon tax
8/10/19 Ireland AM, Virgin Media (TV) – Studio re. Rebellion Week
8/10/19 East Coast Radio re. Rebellion Week and Budget 2020
8/10/19 Today FM: Matt Cooper re. Budget 2020 and climate
10/10/19 RTE Radio 1 – The Late Debate
14/10/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. Climate, Greta
15/10/19 Today FM: Matt Cooper re. regulating e-scooters
17/10/19 TCD Philosophical Society debate re. violence and rebellion
17/10/19 Today FM: Matt Cooper re. motoring, transport
18/10/19 Spark Sustainability Awards – Dublin Castle (Master of Ceremonies)
19/10/19 Kilkenny Archeological Society re. future of farming – speaker
21/10/19 Patagonia – talk re. launch of NGO directory
23/10/19 NewsTalk Lunchtime – Ciara Kelly re. EVs
23/10/19 RTE News (TV) re. EVs and ESB
23/10/19 RTE Drivetime re. EVs and paid charging
30/10/19 Global Environmental Change – peer-reviewed paper (interviewed)
30/10/19 Business Post – Podcast recording (‘Five Degrees’)
31/10/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. diesel cars in city centre
31/10/19 Today FM: Matt Cooper re. Hallowe’en waste


NOVEMBER 2019
6/11/19 RCPI – Green Health Symposium (speaker)
14/11/19 Oireachtas TV (pre-recording)
14/11/19 RTE Late Debate re. Climate Week
15/11/19 NewsTalk The Hard Shoulder re. RTE Toy Show
17/11/19 Today FM – Mario’s Sunday Roast
19/11/19 Tipp FM re. climate talk, Clonmel
19/11/19 KCLR – Sue Nunn re. Climate Week
21/11/19 Today FM re. Xmas
23/11/19 Clonmel Town Hall – Climate talk
30/11/19 Columban Centre, Navan – climate talk


DECEMBER 2019
1/12/19 Oireachtas TV re. climate
2/12/19 Village magazine – limits of consumption
3/12/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. banning open fires
5/12/19 Eamon Dunphy podcast – change or die
7/12/19 Feasta Workshop: Living well in ecological crisis (speaker)
10/12/19 Today FM re. EPA water quality report
13/12/19 Rediscovery Centre, Ballymun (talk)
13/12/19 DCU – lecture to MSc in climate class
16/12/19 NewsTalk Breakfast show re. COP 25 failure
16/12/19 East Coast Radio re. COP
20/12/19 Phoenix FM re. biomass burning


JANUARY 2020
3/1/20 NewsTalk The Hard Shoulder re. Australia fires
7/1/20 Ireland AM, Virgin Media (TV) – re. Australia fires
7/1/20 Business Post Podcast – 5 Degrees of Change

Eamon Dunphy podcast – climate & political suicide
12/1/20 Today FM – Mario’s Sunday Roast re. Australia & changes in 2020s
14/1/20 NewsTalk – Pat Kenny Show re. agriculture & climate
15/1/20 East Coast Radio re. Ocean heating

21/1/20 BreakingNews.ie AT response to IFA on methane