Former president Mary Robinson fronts new podcast with Irish comedian

Mary Robinson and Maeve Higgins have teamed up for a new podcast on climate change.

The duo have released a new series called 'Mothers Of' which will focus on environmental issues.

The series is set to unroll six episodes and focuses on past challenges governments have faced in bids to make them adhere to the Paris agreement.

Released every other Monday to start your week, over six entertaining and story-led episodes #maryrobinson and @maeveinamerica will chew over the big issues of climate change. They’ll give us the inside track on the corridors of power and introduce us to amazing women all over the world - our Mothers of Invention. They are politicians in east Africa, they are scientists in India, they are indigenous community leaders in North America, they are lawyers, they are activists and they are solving climate problems every. Single. Day. 📻You can hear more on Episode 1, link in bio 📲 #climatejustice #leadership #future #law #justice #environment #podcast #comedy #community #earthjustice #law #litigation #empoweringwomen #empowerment #power #community #trust #listen #tunein #mothersofinvention #moi

A post shared by Mothers of Invention (@mothersinvent) on Jul 23, 2018 at 4:40am PDT

The episodes will be released every second Monday, which the pair are said to be 'laying down the law'.

To listen to the new Mothers Of podcast, click here.