Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Climate Conversations (2024)

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Climate News: 'We need to give up so much, our shortcuts, our ways of living, our identities - we are out time!': Tim from Michigan 28:55

1d ago28:55

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Michigan's "Tim" who declares himself "troll" says: To completely replace fossil fuels with any other energy source, we'd have to ramp up mining, replace giant fleets of machines, and rebuild a massive amount of infrastructure, not to mention inevitable changes to how we live. Doing that will (A) burn a bunch of carbon in the short run, (B) create …

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Best of: Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress 23:56

2d ago23:56

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In the fourth of our top five episodes from the archives, Liling Tan asks Associate Professor Jason Lee, Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in NUS about the risks migrant workers face and what other innovative solutions can employers look at to improve the situation. See omnystudio.com/list…

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Climate News: Christmas is upon us - it is economically expensive and is equally costly in an enviornmental sense 18:19

5d ago18:19

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Our costs jump at Christmas and so do our house gas emissions - "A pot plant tree, homemade gifts: How to have a sustainable Christmas"; "Why Trump will force Labor to delay 2035 climate target, and the Dutton challenge that follows"; "Is It Wrong to Bring a Child Into Our Warming World?"; "Arctic Tundra Shifts to Source of Climate Pollution, Accor…

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Climate News: Australian Nuclear power debate in want of facts to become ideological 38:11

6d ago38:11

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Australia's Liberal Party Leader Peter Dutton (pictured) has abandoned facts, and his party's fundamental beliefs to argue the benefits of nuclear power: "Dutton said a reactor’s waste would fill a Coke can. Try 27,000 of them"; "‘He’s scared’: Dutton demands debate as Albanese taunts ‘hiding’ opposition leader"; "Police, nurses and firefighters to…

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Best of: Can AI better predict the weather? 19:05

9d ago19:05

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In the third of our top five episodes of the year, Jack Board and Liling Tan explore how the use of AI is changing industries in unimaginable ways, especially in the climate change and sustainability space. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CNA

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Climate News: Tim answers the call; Dutton releases costing on nuclear power, some say it's 'facical' 49:19

13d ago49:19

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Tim answers the call for comment and Peter Dutton (pictured) releases costs for nuclear power. "‘Farcical’: PM rubbishes Dutton’s nuclear plan"; "The Coalition reveals the cost of its nuclear power plan – but the devil is in the missing detail"; "Malaysia, Thailand brace for more rains after floods kill more than 30"; "Australia sweats through hott…

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Climate News: Carl Sagan warned us in 1985 about the perils of climate change 37:11

15d ago37:11

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Carl Sagan (pictured) testified before Congress in 1985 about the perils of climate change - "Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change"; Here's the chance to listen early to the latest episode of "The Climate Revolution series coming up, with Dr Mark Diesendorf and three economists." "Peter Dutton’s bid to politicise top scie…

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Best of: Must climate communication be so dense? 25:03

16d ago25:03

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In the second of our top five episodes of the year, Liling Tan and Jack Board speak with climate academics Prof Winston Chow and Assoc Prof Terry van Gevelt from Singapore Management University to find out why explaining climate change can get tricky when jargon gets in the way. This podcast episode is in partnership with the inaugural Ideas Festiv…

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Interview: Dave Sweeney pays his personal planetary rent everyday through his work with the Australian Conservation Foundation 22:00

18d ago22:00

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Dave Sweeney (pictured) stood on Melbourne's Collins St and told the crowd of about 30 why nuclear power stations are a bad idea and a step backwards for Australia. Dave, a nuclear-free campaigner with the Australian Conservation Foundation, was also the co-founder of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), two things about wh…

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Climate News: Climate change as damaging as nuclear war, only slower - Melissa Parke from ICAN 43:47

20d ago43:47

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Seven years ago the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) won the Nobel Peace Prize and T,oday the Executive Director, Melissa Parke (pictured) was interviewed on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Sunday Extra program and pointed out that climate change could cause devastation equal to nuclear war, albeit slower., the Int…

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Event: Nuclear power protestors declare it is 'Too expensive, too, dangerous, too slow' 29:15

22d ago29:15

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The Melbourne office of Friends of the Earth organized a Collins St protest outside a building that was the venue for a Federal Government inquiry into the Liberal National Party's idea that Australia should build and commission seven nuclear power stations throughout the nation. More than 30 people joined the noisy but peaceful demonstration. Whil…

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Best of: How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave? 17:59

23d ago17:59

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In the first of our top five episodes from the archives this year, we roll back the clock to the first episode of Climate Conversations where hosts Jack Board and Liling Tan tell you why the heatwave will create bigger problems in future than just wilting plants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Climate News: From pessimism to enthusiasm: Matt Kean on COP29 14:59

26d ago14:59

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Former NSW Liberal Party Treasurer, Matt Kean (pictured), talks with Michelle Grattan about how he felt before and after COP29 at Baku - "Politics with Michelle Grattan: Climate Change Authority head Matt Kean says ‘put more solar panels on commercial rooftops’"; "Social media can harm children's mental health. The question now is whether a ban wil…

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Climate News: End of year Transition Towns dinner conversation: 'Climate change, we just don't get it!' 43:04

28d ago43:04

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Transition Town's end-of-year dinner reminds us that most people can't grasp or even attempt to understand the implications and ramifications of climate change. "The struggle against climate change is foundering. Enter Trump."; "A strange new climate era is beginning to take hold"; "Post US Election Blues: Where Do We Take Our Activism from Here?";…

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A climate wrap of 2024 24:03

1M ago24:03

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From apocalyptic storms to silver linings, Jack Board and Liling Tan talk through some of the key issues around climate change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CNA

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Event: 'Climate restoration is an idea whose time has come': Peter Fiekowsky, co-founder of Foundation for Climate Restoration 19:16

1M ago19:16

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Peter Fiekowsky (pictured) has played a critical role in developing The Foundation for Climate Restoration. At the recent finale of the Founders Series for 2024, he said, "It is an idea whose time has come." Peter has agreed to be a guest on Climate Conversations, but as I confused the international time zones (Peter's in the U.S. and I'm in Austra…

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Climate News: A decade ago Rob Dietz and Daniel O'Neill were concerned about the overuse of resources and so wrote 'Enough is Enough' 46:15

1M ago46:15

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A decade ago Rob Dietz and Daniel O'Neill were so concerned about our prolific use of Earth's resources that they wrote the book: "Enough is Enough: Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources" "Delhi’s air turns deadly"; "Are we locked in a dangerous illusion?"; "Future Council: How Children are Responding to our Planetary Crises…

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Event: 'Shade, shade and more shade' - GV Community Energy CEO, Geoff Lodge talks about cooling your home 1:01:14

1M ago1:01:14

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A hybrid event featuring the GV Community Energy CEO, Geoff Lodge (pictured), attracted about 80 people, who heard about how to "Cool Down your Home, this Summer". Geoff, who some would describe as the "full bottle" when it comes to home energy efficiency, talked about improving insulation ("installation trumps insulation"), maximising ventilation,…

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Climate News: The scientific dilemma, is it toilet paper and potatoes or research? - it has to be both says Professor Matt King 46:22

1M ago46:22

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Hundreds of researchers and scientists have gathered in Hobart this week for what they're calling an "emergency" summit on Antarctica. It comes as the federal government defends its level of funding for scientific research in the region but it's resisting calls to fund a second ice-breaker vessel to help carry it out - listen to Professor Matt King…

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EVs in Asia: Ready to roll or stuck in the lot? 21:01

1M ago21:01

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An electric vehicle revolution has been underway for a few years. But it hasn’t quite been a smooth road with the technology still facing cost issues, infrastructure questions and turbulence from geopolitics. Liling Tan and Jack Board talk through what’s happening in the EV industry in Southeast Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…

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Climate News: 'Relax' Festival allows access to two 'ordinary people' -Dave and Wynan 13:03

1M ago13:03

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The recent "Relax Festival" in Tatura organized by "Tatura Transition Towns" was highly successful, on a comparative basis. More than 100 people came to the town's Stuart Mock Place to enjoy free music; a free barbecue cooked on induction hotplates powered by an electric car; learn about composting; watch a karate display; book in to either see a r…

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Climate News: To avoid global catastophe and the reversing of human progress we must bend the curve away from fossil fuels - Johan Rockström 29:29

1M ago29:29

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Professor Dr Johan Rockström (pictured) from the Potsdam Univerity fears both environmental catastrophe and catastrophe reversal of human progress if we don't bend the curve away from fossil fuels. "A Kennedy daughter offers a hand to Pacific nations threatened by climate change"; "Foodprint Melbourne: Building the Resilience of Melbourne’s Food Sy…

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COP29: Spicy speeches and the Trump wild card 20:54

1M ago20:54

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The global climate talks are happening in Baku, Azerbaijan. Jack Board tells Liling Tan all that’s happened so far - from the focus on finances to spicy speeches, and an incoming US president who’s hijacked the summit without even being there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CNA

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Climate News: Listen to the sharp thinking of Doug Abrams on the Wisdom and Action podcast 35:30

2M ago35:30

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Berry takes us on a journey into the mind of Doug Abrams on this recent episode of "Wisdom and Action". "‘Summer of grass fires’: Authorities warn of increased fire risk"; "On the Benefits of Changing One's Mind in Public": "Biden races to Trump-proof his climate legacy"; "Where the trees once stood"; "Despite Likely Setback for Climate Action With…

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Climate News: Climate conscious 'ordinary Americans' alarmed at the success of Donald Trump 39:09

2M ago39:09

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"Americans elect a climate change denier (again)"; "What Is COP29? Here’s What to Know About Global Climate Talks Next Week."; "A Donald Trump presidency is bad for climate action, but Australia should get on with the job"; "U.S. Election Sends Alarming Message for Global Climate Efforts"; "What Trump’s Victory Says About America"; "This year ‘virt…

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COP29: Why you should be paying attention to this year’s big climate talks 28:58

2M ago28:58

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Climate negotiations are taking place in Azerbaijan, with a focus on raising money to help poorer nations handle the impacts of a heating planet. Jack Board and Liling Tan discuss what they’re looking out for and hear exclusively from COP29 CEO, Elnur Soltanov. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Event: Raimond Gaita helps us better understand that the answer to the climate crisis begins with expansive and meaningful conversation 1:07:57

2M ago1:07:57

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One of Australia’s preeminent philosophers, Raimond Gaita (pictured), a conversation enthusiast, delivered the second annual oration following the annual general meeting of the Melbourne-based "Climate at the Crossroads". The Importance of Conversation in the very Idea of our Common Humanity". He is a Honorary Professorial Fellow, at the Melbourne …

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Climate News: Australia's CSIRO wraps up 'The State of the Climate for 2024 23:12

2M ago23:12

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The State of the Climate 2024 - good and bad news, but mostly bad. "State of the Climate 2024: Australia is enduring harsher fire seasons, more ocean heatwaves and sea-level rise"; "Screams from retirement home in Spanish town where dozens died in flooding"; "Spain floods disaster: death toll rises to 205 as extra troops mobilised"; "Spain’s floods…

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Climate News: 'Do I laugh or cry?' - the contradictions about keeping Australians safe are alarming 29:13

2M ago29:13

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The Member for Shortland, Pat Conroy (pictured), most certainly got the memo. He parrots the words "keeping Australians safe" but then does nothing practical, other than talking the talk, about keeping Australians safe from the impacts of climate change. "Almost 100 including Briton killed in flash floods in Spain"; "At least 95 people dead in Spai…

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Breaking down the complicated business of carbon capture 24:48

2M ago24:48

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Carbon dioxide is responsible for 76 per cent of total greenhouse gas emissions. And yet, the potential to lock up harmful emissions is big business. Jack Board speaks to a world leader in this space, the CEO of Climeworks Christoph Gebald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CNA

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Climate News: Yael Stone turns her back on Hollywood and after a Black Summer epiphany uses her talent and skills to tackle the climate crisis 26:22

2M ago26:22

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Yael Stone (pictured) has become a force in Hollywood, she had just been afforded the Green Card when a Black Summer epiphany saw her switch from her movie dreams to doing what she could to combat the climate emergency, and out of that came "Hi Neighbour". Yael's story, and that of her partner, Jack Manning Bancroft, is told on the Australian Broad…

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Climate News: Gathering climate news from around the world - the U.S., Europe, Australia, the Middle East - no place, anywhere is isolated from the impact of global warming 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

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There is no need to search the world for news about what's happening with the climate crisis - the stories are 'banging the door down'. "Hurricane misinformation is just one piece of America’s rumor habit"; "Everyone loves rooftop solar panels. But there’s a problem."; "Once we pass 1.5°C of global warming, there is no going back"; "Climate change …

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Can we save Southeast Asia’s capitals from drowning? 24:55

2M ago24:55

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The region’s large capital cities - Bangkok, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur - are facing a multitude of threats centred around water, from flooding, land subsidence, groundwater extraction or sea level rise. To combat these issues, engineering mega adaptation projects are often raised as solutions. Can they save our capitals? Jack Board and Liling Tan ch…

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Event: Reporting on the many costs of war during the climate crisis 1:02:56

2M ago1:02:56

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Afflicted by the tyranny of the immediate journalists around the world, report on conflicts and try to tell their stories about the tragedy of war while integrating the exploding costs of climate change. No one group is more aware of this challenge than those behind Covering Climate Now and so to further understand this dilemma it staged the press …

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Climate News: Good and encouraging news in the climate space can be rare and almost impossible find and then along come Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 43:47

2M ago43:47

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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, the author of "What If We Get it Right?", has been described as the"rock star" of the climate movement. Here, she appears on "Climate One" with Bill McKibben and Abigail Dillen. "Hot, wet summers becoming the norm in Australia"; "Pollution from cremations is set to double. Can saying goodbye be a greener process?"; "Austral…

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Kids ask the darndest questions: Climate edition 21:58

2M ago21:58

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Just when he thought he was clear of the classroom after being grilled by pre-schoolers on going plastic-free, CNA Correspondent Matthew Mohan finds himself back in the hot seat with Liling Tan on Climate Conversations, taking even tougher questions from kids about all things plastics. Can they answer them all? See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…

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Climate News: 'Nature positive' - It can be anything you want, Executive Director of The Australia Institute, Richard Denniss 19:38

3M ago19:38

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Richard Denniss (pictured), the Executive Director of The Australia Institute laughingly said in an ABC interview, that Nature Positive can be anything you want it to be. And on the 7:00 am podcast, we are told "Why Plibersek’s "nature positive" plans won’t fix the environment". "Is our Government less “nature positive” than a mining magnate?"; "Ei…

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Climate News: Pragmatist or purist? Senior Fellow with the World Resources Insitute, Dr Karl Hausker, explains the difference 35:44

3M ago35:44

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A Senior Fellow with the World Resources Institute, Dr Karl Hausker (pictured), delivered a public lecture on October 10 at the University of Melbourne on "Recent developments in US climate policy." And it was during the lecture, thanks to what Dr Hausker said, that I realised I was a purist as opposed to being a pragmatist when it came to my appro…

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Event: Victoria's Shadow Energy Minister David Davis talks up bioenergy at the Shepparton forum of the Victorian Bioenergy Network 35:04

3M ago35:04

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Victoria's Shadow Minister for Energy, Affordability and Security, David Davis (pictured) was the keynote speaker at the recent Victoria Bioenergy Network forum in Shepparton. Nearly 100 people enjoyed the forum at Shepparton's Carrington Hotel, being welcomed by the network's president, "Elizabeth Lewis-Gray". During his address, Mr Davis mentione…

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What’s the biodiversity COP all about? 28:03

3M ago28:03

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Globally important biodiversity talks are about to take place in one of the most dangerous countries for environmental defenders. COP16 host Colombia has a lot at stake, and so does the planet, as Jack Board and Liling Tan discuss with environment reporter Oliver Griffin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Climate News: Tim Winton puts pen to paper and launches his readers into a dystopian future 45:23

3M ago45:23

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Prolific Australian writer, Tim Winton, has published "Juice" and in doing so has unveiled a dystopian future - "Can Tim Winton’s new book save us? With six grandkids, he had to try"; "Tim Winton goes cli-fi – his dystopian novel Juice breaks new ground to face the climate emergency"; "Why Tanya Plibersek is ‘absolutely prepared to put the blowtorc…

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Event: Helping reporters tell the story about climate with both confidence and accuracy 34:07

3M ago34:07

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Dr Friederike Otto (pictured), a Senior Lecturer in Climate Science at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment, was one of two speakers at a recent event staged by "Covering Climate Now". The press briefing staged by Covering Climate Now was aimed at equipping reporters with the knowledge and confidence to report the story; th…

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It’s time for some cheerful climate news 22:36

3M ago22:36

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Innovations to make flying time shorter, transporting cargo in a more efficient way and banks moving away from financing fossil fuel loans - there is quite a lot of blue sky thinking in the climate space. Jack Board and Liling Tan list them out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: CNA

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Event: The story of bioenergy will be told in Shepparton by the Victorian Bioenergy Network 13:20

3M ago13:20

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Ragini Prasad (pictured) is the Executive Officer of the Victorian Bioenergy Network and will play a key role in the Shepparton Bioenergy Forum, which is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8. The forum will be held at Shepparton's Carrington Hotel, starting at 8:30 am, in the city's Wyndham St. The day-long program includes an impressive array of speak…

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Climate News: Capitalism is at the root of the climate crisis and we urgently need and alternate story 26:37

3M ago26:37

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Capitalism is consuming the planet and as it endlessly consumes to satiate its ever-growing appetite, it's taking all life, including you and I, to a rather gloomy conclusion. Writing on "Meditations" - Journal of the Marxist Literary Group - Jodi Dean says: "Many associate Fredric Jameson’s remark, “It’s easier to imagine an end to the world than …

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Climate News: Luisa Neubauer uses Japan's Cherry Blossoms to help us get a handle on the worsening climate crisis 28:24

3M ago28:24

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Luisa Neubauer (pictured) was a guest on a recent webinar organised by the Yale Center for Environmental Communication and the Yale School of the Environment’s Climate Learning Community and that is where you will find the webinar featuring the young German climate activist. Luisa, responsible for the "1.5 Degrees" podcast, used the Japanese Cherry…

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Event: Ethics in Turblent Times and democratic renewal in the era of climate change 46:04

3M ago46:04

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Joseph Camilleri, convenor of the Melbourne-based "Conversation of the Crossroads", introduced the third gathering in the six-part series "Ethics in Turbulent Times" with the provocative proposal, "To avert disastrous global warming, we need drastic change to politics, lifestyles, and consumption patterns of the affluent West." The guest speaker at…

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Interview: 'Where are we heading, what sort of future do we want to have?' - Greg Foyster, Rivers and Nature Campaign Manager, Environment Victoria 33:52

3M ago33:52

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Greg Foyster (pictured) is the Rivers and Nature Campaign Manager for Environment Victoria and wants to have a broad conversation to help us understand where we are heading and what sort of future we want. Greg and others from Environment Victoria will be at Mooroopna's Gemmill Swamp early next month to check the bird life and talk about rivers and…

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Why is climate change still too 'niche' to be part of mainstream conversations? 32:49

3M ago32:49

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Despite the impact of climate change being felt across the planet – it’s still rarely part of everyday conversations. Jack Board and Liling Tan speak to Katharine Hayhoe, a Canadian climate scientist, on why people avoid the topic, and how it's not just up to scientists to do the job of communication. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…

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Interview: Justin J. Pearson cares about gun control and climate justice 42:24

3M ago42:24

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Justin J. Pearson (picured) arrived publically and politically when he made his point about the need for gun control in the U.S. Pearson has also been outspoken about the need for climate justice. In this episode of Climate Conversations the American activist and politician, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing the 86th d…

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