The little Somerset village taking on climate change

<p>It's just a tiny collection of houses and a church. But could Seart in Somerset have found a pioneering solution for carbon capture? In partnership with the Wildfowl &amp; Wetlands Trust, the village has flooded neighbouring land to help protect against future flooding caused by climate change - with surprising environmental benefits.</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at:&nbsp;</em><a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/79dd9a26-c105-4713-b8a2-971eb4c144ed/thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</em></a><em>. </em></p><p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;Manveen Rana</p><p><strong>Guests:</strong></p><p>-Kaya Burgess, science reporter and religious affairs correspondent, The Times</p><p>-Dr Hannah Mossman, Senior Lecturer in Ecology, Manchester Metropolitan University</p><p>-Dr Rachel Dunk, Principal Lecturer Environmental Management and Sustainable Development, Manchester Metropolitan University</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Clips:</strong> Channel 4 News</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>