Climate News: Acknowledging a great climate champion; New net-zero authority; Climate security risks too hot to handle; Swanpool Environmental Film Festival; Doing it differently episode artwork

EPISODE · May 6, 2023 · 16 MIN

Climate News: Acknowledging a great climate champion; New net-zero authority; Climate security risks too hot to handle; Swanpool Environmental Film Festival; Doing it differently

from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean

The late Will Steffen (pictured) was a kind and thoughtful man, an one of the world's climate champions - listen to him here as champions science and encourages us to also embrace the climate realities of the science he live. Also you can listen to Climate Council CEO, Amanda McKenzie’s, speak at Professor Will Steffen’s memorial: "Remembering Will"; And don't forget you can attend the "Swanpool Environmental Film Festival" on June 17; "Maximising Benefits of Recycled Water in the Climate Risk Era"; "Trucking industry calls for national zero emission strategy"; "Labor warns NSW facing a ‘momentous task’ in transition to renewables"; "13 lessons from a climate change diplomat with months left to live"; "Are climate–security risks too hot to handle for the Albanese government?"; "Humanity’s tipping point? How the Queen’s death stole a climate warning’s thunder"; "Get Up, Stand Up: What Actions Move the Needle?"; "Rights of Nature Timeline"; "‘A New Spike’ in Global Temperatures in the Forecast"; "Climate Change Powered the Mediterranean’s Unusual Heat Wave"; "Private Jet Travel Is Booming. And Shameful. And We’re All Paying for It."; "Danish Wind Pioneer Keeps Battling Climate Change"; "Virginia middle schoolers learn how city design influences extreme heat in their community"; "15 million people at risk globally from glacial lake dam bursts, study finds"; "Six essentials for mainstream EV adoption"; "United Airlines to triple sustainable aviation fuel use in 2023"; "Go big or start small: Picking the right scale for green hydrogen"; "World’s largest-of-its-kind power line to deliver clean power to 1.8m UK homes"; "Energy Minister Chris Bowen announces new Net Zero Authority to help transition from coal-fired generation"; "In autumn, sea temperatures fall. Not this year"; "The US is stealing Australia’s ‘core’. Gym Chalmers needs the energy to stop it"; "Tackling transitions: offshore wind takes off"; "In autumn, sea temperatures fall. Not this year"; "Budget will grab $2.4 billion from LNG super profits"; "Melbourne council tinkering at the edges of transport fix".

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