Climate News: Climate protest critics living in the 20th Century; Critical polar climate messages; 'Global boiling’ help or hinder climate action? episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 6, 2023 · 39 MIN

Climate News: Climate protest critics living in the 20th Century; Critical polar climate messages; 'Global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?

from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean

Climate protest critics miss the point - "The Drum"; "Sunak’s family firm signed a billion-dollar deal with BP before PM opened new North Sea licences"; "Boom to bust: Fallout of war and drought leaves Ethiopians mired in poverty"; "Do phrases like ‘global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?"; "Earth Emotions"; "My husband has farmed for 4 decades. Climate change might end his run."; "U.S. Forest Service Plan to Plant More Than a Billion Trees Limited by Lack of Seedlings, Study Finds"; "This Summer Is Pointing Us Toward Uncharted Territory"; "Paying Attention to Critical Climate Messages from the Polar Regions"; "Research Links Climate Change to Lazier Jet Stream, Leading to Extreme Weather"; "GreenDrill project"; "Can Democracy Survive the Polycrisis?"; "All Hat and No Cattle" - George Monbiot; "Our permafrost is thawing – and with it bacteria and viruses"; "World has first real taste of life at 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times"; "Developers in California build all-electric homes"; "These places baked the most during Earth’s hottest month on record"; "When Climate Hits Your Pocketbook: How Much Is the Heat Costing You?"; "Is Azelio’s abrupt bankruptcy a bad omen for long-duration energy storage?'; "Youth Activists 15 Years Later"; "‘It’s not sustainable’: overcrowding is changing the soul of US national parks"; "The Australian Government refuses to say what it knows about climate-security threats, so we gave policymakers a helping hand"; "Accelerating Australia to a prosperous, zero-emissions future"; "After her farm flooded, this B.C. farmer went looking for solutions"; "Do phrases like ‘global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?"; "What Does It Mean to Die of Heat?"; "Parenting In An Era Of Climate Change"; "Climate Cafe"; "Engaging with climate change and eco-distress"; "“Landmark alliance:” Origin, Coles strike solar and battery deal to cut emissions, balance grid"; "Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide"; "Labor accused of propping up gas projects with carbon pollution permits"; "Activists elevate anti-oil message, spend hours on Rishi Sunak’s roof"; "How Florida let a top insurer abandon homeowners in their time of greatest need"; "Tackling Transitions: Community batteries"; "Is A Mega Ocean Current About to Shut Down?"; "‘Limitless’ energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots"; "What This Year’s ‘Astonishing’ Ocean Heat Means for the Planet"; "Climate Change Indicators: Sea Surface Temperature"; "It’s midwinter, but it’s over 100 degrees in South America"; "As extreme heat hits South Korea and Japan, death toll rises sharply"; "Expert panel calls for urgent rethink on Great Barrier Reef management amid ‘unremitting’ climate crisis"; "Community solar programs can make green energy more accessible"; "As Guyana shows&

Climate protest critics miss the point - "The Drum"; "Sunak’s family firm signed a billion-dollar deal with BP before PM opened new North Sea licences"; "Boom to bust: Fallout of war and drought leaves Ethiopians mired in poverty"; "Do phrases like ‘global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?"; "Earth Emotions"; "My husband has farmed for 4 decades. Climate change might end his run."; "U.S. Forest Service Plan to Plant More Than a Billion Trees Limited by Lack of Seedlings, Study Finds"; "This Summer Is Pointing Us Toward Uncharted Territory"; "Paying Attention to Critical Climate Messages from the Polar Regions"; "Research Links Climate Change to Lazier Jet Stream, Leading to Extreme Weather"; "GreenDrill project"; "Can Democracy Survive the Polycrisis?"; "All Hat and No Cattle" - George Monbiot; "Our permafrost is thawing – and with it bacteria and viruses"; "World has first real taste of life at 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times"; "Developers in California build all-electric homes"; "These places baked the most during Earth’s hottest month on record"; "When Climate Hits Your Pocketbook: How Much Is the Heat Costing You?"; "Is Azelio’s abrupt bankruptcy a bad omen for long-duration energy storage?'; "Youth Activists 15 Years Later"; "‘It’s not sustainable’: overcrowding is changing the soul of US national parks"; "The Australian Government refuses to say what it knows about climate-security threats, so we gave policymakers a helping hand"; "Accelerating Australia to a prosperous, zero-emissions future"; "After her farm flooded, this B.C. farmer went looking for solutions"; "Do phrases like ‘global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?"; "What Does It Mean to Die of Heat?"; "Parenting In An Era Of Climate Change"; "Climate Cafe"; "Engaging with climate change and eco-distress"; "“Landmark alliance:” Origin, Coles strike solar and battery deal to cut emissions, balance grid"; "Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide"; "Labor accused of propping up gas projects with carbon pollution permits"; "Activists elevate anti-oil message, spend hours on Rishi Sunak’s roof"; "How Florida let a top insurer abandon homeowners in their time of greatest need"; "Tackling Transitions: Community batteries"; "Is A Mega Ocean Current About to Shut Down?"; "‘Limitless’ energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots"; "What This Year’s ‘Astonishing’ Ocean Heat Means for the Planet"; "Climate Change Indicators: Sea Surface Temperature"; "It’s midwinter, but it’s over 100 degrees in South America"; "As extreme heat hits South Korea and Japan, death toll rises sharply"; "Expert panel calls for urgent rethink on Great Barrier Reef management amid ‘unremitting’ climate crisis"; "Community solar programs can make green energy more accessible"; "As Guyana shows&

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