Climate News: Brett Hennig talks about the 'big question'; Australia joins the 'Climate Club"; Heat records continue to be broken; El Nino is back! episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 11, 2023 · 27 MIN

Climate News: Brett Hennig talks about the 'big question'; Australia joins the 'Climate Club"; Heat records continue to be broken; El Nino is back!

from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean

Independent economist and councillor with the Climate Council, Nicki Hutley (pictured) talks with Patricia Karvelas on the ABC: "Australia joins Germany's 'Climate Club'"; "Australia joins G7-backed 'climate club' and promises to drive down greenhouse gas emissions"; "Protest calls on Plibersek to save 400-year-old trees"; "What it’s like to road-trip cross-country in an electric car"; "El Nino brings deadly heatwaves to the northern hemisphere"; "As some US cities confront the climate crisis, their lobbyists work for big oil"; "Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know."; "Hot, Hotter, Hottest: Records Smashed in Hottest Days Ever"; "More than 100 migrants died from heat near U.S.-Mexico border this year"; "Climate impacts of plastic consumption in Australia"; "Some of Australia’s Military raise alarm over climate emergency in new climate change short film Home Front"; "Alan Kohler: For failing ‘carbon farms’, money grows on trees"; "Sortition Foundation"; "Coalition of Everyone"; "Antarctic ice deficit grows to size of Western Australia as 2023 shatters more climate records"; "Larrakia traditional owners pause land clearing at Lee Point on cultural grounds"; "The Post Growth Institute"; "Hexham Wind Farm EES Project Draft Scoping Requirements"; "Green manifesto pledges new climate ministry"; "‘What are we willing to sacrifice?’ A journey down America’s most endangered river"; "‘Lose-lose situation’: irrigators and environmental groups criticise plan for 2,500ha almond farm"; "Anxiety grows across Asia Pacific nations ahead of planned Fukushima wastewater release"; "Twenty years after Save Ningaloo, WA’s next cultural reckoning is here"; "Daily 2-meter Air Temperature"; "Cargo ships now have a net-zero goal — but critics say it’s not enough"; "Planes, Trains, and Decarbonization"; "How El Niño is set to change"; "‘Shockingly clear’: Plastics worsen climate crisis"; "National Tree Day"; "Indigenous rangers eye carbon market to tackle 'worst' problem of feral buffalo in Arnhem Land"; "Sacré Vert" - George Monbiot; "Australia signs up to the Climate Club alliance, Albanese announces in Berlin"; "‘Relentless‘ advertising is reportedly behind Australia's gas guzzling"; "Australia’s annual plastic consumption produces emissions equivalent to 5.7m cars, analysis shows"; "Victorian dams are full. Towns devastated by flooding are again on edge"; "After mammoth negotiations, the world adopts a plan to cut shipping emissions"; "China is pumping out carbon emissions as if COVID never happened. That’s bad news for the climate crisis"; "New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research"; "Developers aren’t paying enough to offset impacts on koalas and other endangered species"; "Going broke and sinking, Nauru wants to mine the ocean floor".

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