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The Curiosity Monkey

The Curiosity Monkey
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    Net Zero: Is It Worth It?

    14/11/2025 | 46 mins.

    In this episode, I argue that net zero is one of the most valuable goals the UK can pursue, offering significant advantages well beyond emission reductions.Readinghttps://www.theccc.org.uk/publication/the-seventh-carbon-budget/https://assets.nationbuilder.com/reformuk/pages/253/attachments/original/1718625371/Reform_UK_Our_Contract_with_You.pdf?1718625371https://yougov.co.uk/politics/articles/52033-earth-day-2025-where-do-britons-stand-on-climate-changehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/23/big-oil-445m-trump-congresshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czrp2k3m3deohttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/air-pollution-applying-all-our-health/air-pollution-applying-all-our-healthhttps://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Climate-costs-UK-policy-brief.pdfhttps://lordslibrary.parliament.uk/costs-of-net-zero-by-2050/https://www.solarpowerportal.co.uk/solar-pv/uk-decarbonising-fastest-among-g20-countries-claims-pwc

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    Should humans pursue immortality?

    28/09/2025 | 39 mins.

    In this episode, Pat and Fergus explore the question of whether striving for immortality is a worthwhile pursuit for humanity.https://linktr.ee/thecuriositymonkey

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    The Synthetic Heart: Are Human - AI Relationships Our Future?

    15/08/2025 | 27 mins.

    In this episode Fergus and Pat look into human - AI relationships.Links: https://linktr.ee/thecuriositymonkey

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    Ekman Transport and Phytoplankton Bloom

    14/04/2025 | 20 mins.

    In this episode Fergus discusses some of the factors that may have lead to a phytoplankton bloom off the coast of Cornwall, UK.Email: [email protected]: @thecuriositymonkey

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    The Coconut Picking Monkeys of Thailand

    04/04/2025 | 29 mins.

    In this episode, Holly and Fergus discuss the use of primates for labour.Email: [email protected]: @thecuriositymonkeyhttps://www.peta.org.uk/features/thai-coconut-schools-monkey/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159121002021#:~:text=Pig%2Dtailed%20macaques%20are%20used,Southeast%20Asia%20to%20harvest%20coconuts.https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.49.1258.146.b https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5597818/

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