{"podcast":{"title":"Climate Watch","slug":"climate-watch-6571897","podcast_index_feed_id":6571897,"rss_url":"https://cgtn-radio-data.cgtn.com/rss/programother/613","website_url":"https://radio.cgtn.com/podcast/column/other/Climate-Watch/613","image_url":"https://radio-res.cgtn.com/image/2308/1691752565990.jpeg","author":"China Plus","episode_count":100,"summary":"Climate Watch delves into the pressing climate tipping points that loom large on the horizon. We deliver the latest updates on the climate change landscape and shed light on the urgent need for collective efforts in tackling climate change. By talking to locals, experts, and activists from across the world, we aim to inspire and empower listeners to be part of the solution. Join our weekly journey into the heart of climate change for a sustainable future for generations to come.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T16:20:07.897998+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897"},"episode":{"title":"How your morning coffee can help build greener cities","slug":"how-your-morning-coffee-can-help-build-greener-cities","published_at":"2026-02-20T01:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897/how-your-morning-coffee-can-help-build-greener-cities","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897","url":"1_2718904","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/radio-res.cgtn.com/ueditor/audio/2602/1070947687105.mp3","summary":"Do you start your day with a cup of coffee? The world's 10 billion kilograms of annual coffee waste usually rots in landfills, spewing greenhouse gases. But now, scientists are turning it into biochar to replace up to 15% of sand in concrete, boosting strength by 30% and cutting carbon footprints by up to 26%. Zhao Ying speaks with Dr. Zhang Jingxuan from the School of Engineering at RMIT, who leads the Life-Cycle Assessment of coffee waste for low-carbon concrete.","meta_description":"Do you start your day with a cup of coffee? The world's 10 billion kilograms of annual coffee waste usually rots in landfills, spewing greenhouse gases. B…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1915,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/climate-watch-6571897/episodes/how-your-morning-coffee-can-help-build-greener-cities/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897/how-your-morning-coffee-can-help-build-greener-cities.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}