# Meet the man organising an Emergency Briefing for your MP | Nick Oldridge Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-unf-cked-7472327/meet-the-man-organising-an-emergency-briefing-for-your-mp-nick-oldridge Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-unf-cked-7472327/meet-the-man-organising-an-emergency-briefing-for-your-mp-nick-oldridge.md Podcast: [Climate Unf*cked](https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-unf-cked-7472327) Published: 2025-11-11T09:59:00+00:00 Episode link: https://episode.flightcast.com/01K9S0XZTTSDXH97NPJVS2DKKD.mp3 Audio file: https://episode.flightcast.com/01K9S0XZTTSDXH97NPJVS2DKKD.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/climate-unf-cked-7472327/episodes/meet-the-man-organising-an-emergency-briefing-for-your-mp-nick-oldridge Duration seconds: 4863 ## Resource Email your MP to get them to attend! Visit https://www.nebriefing.org/ Send them their personalised video invite (already made): https://docs.google.com/document/d/18BWde8rCy2pBFL_Eid-rEJ6XIQqSUEqq_lnj9TZaapI/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.r7al6r613w88 Nick Oldridge is on a mission to get all 650 UK MPs into Westminster Central Hall for the National Emergency Briefing - a crucial wake-up call about the climate crisis happening in just 23 days from recording. As the co-founder of Climate Science Breakthrough, which created viral videos featuring comedians like Joe Brand and Jonathan Pie translating climate science, Nick knows how to break through the noise. In this episode, we dive into: Why the UK's claimed 50% emissions reduction is "clever accounting" that doesn't include major sources like Drax power station, aviation, or imported goods. The eight expert speakers who'll deliver 10-minute TED-style talks covering everything from food security to NHS collapse to national security threats. How comedy became the unexpected vehicle for climate communication - and why Joe Brand's appearance on Good Morning Britain marked a turning point The shocking perception gap: people think net zero will cost 28% of GDP when it's actually just 0.2% - or £1.30 per person per week. Why shifting to a plant-rich diet could free up land the size of Scotland and why the economic benefits of reaching net zero would save the UK £37 billion annually Nick's "one-way gate" moment with climate scientist Kevin Anderson that transformed him from observer to activist, leading him to invest his children's inheritance into climate action The power of ending on positive solutions, from renewable energy to nature recovery, and why "movement is a message" This podcast is brought to you by Ecologi, the UK's most… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/climate-unf-cked-7472327/episodes/meet-the-man-organising-an-emergency-briefing-for-your-mp-nick-oldridge/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-unf-cked-7472327/meet-the-man-organising-an-emergency-briefing-for-your-mp-nick-oldridge.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.