EPISODE · Mar 24, 2024 · 30 MIN
Climate News: Melbourne's Grand Prix must go; And now it's 'climate quitting'; Ross Gittins: 'I'll be dead, but I'm fearful'
from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean
Melbourne's Grand Prix is economically costly, but no one's talking about the carbon cost: "The Australian Grand Prix is here to stay, but at what cost?"; "Scientists struggle to explain ‘really weird’ spike in world temperatures"; "I’ll be dead before the worst of it, but I’m fearful for those who won’t"; "Yes, nuclear’s an option. But let there be no confusion about its flaws"; "Climate change threatens snow cover at ski destinations worldwide"; "Peter Dutton in standoff with state Liberal leaders over federal Coalition’s nuclear plan"; "Q&A: Extreme Heat, Severe Storms Among Key Climate Challenges for Maryland’s New Chief Resilience Officer"; "World’s largest oil companies ‘way off track’ on emissions goals, report finds"; "Companies Are Poised to Inject Millions of Tons of Carbon Underground. Will It Stay Put?"; "New York State Legislature Votes to Ban CO2 Fracking, Closing a Decade-Old Loophole in State Law"; "California’s Climate Leaders Vow to Hold Fossil Fuel Companies to Account"; "Blocking Burning Man and Vandalizing Van Gogh: Climate Activists Are Done Playing Nice"; "‘Planting a tree is hope in action’: the people regenerating urban habitats and growing community"; "In Deep Red Utah, Climate Concerns Are Now Motivating Candidates"; "These lakes are usually still frozen over. See how they look now."; "Heat index—how hot it feels—is rising faster than temperature"; "Climate quitting: the people leaving their fossil fuel jobs because of climate change"; "Amazon inks PPA to purchase electricity from UK wind farm"; "Women and girls suffer first when droughts hit poor and rural areas, says UN"; "The cars, the chargers or the customers? A look at what's behind cooling EV sales growth"; "300,000 more UK children fell into absolute poverty at height of cost of living crisis"; "Meet the man who has mapped Canada’s net-zero carbon future"; "Almost a third of Australia’s plant species may have to migrate south if we hit 3 degrees of warming"; "Cray industry fears seismic testing could hit Australia's lucrative Western Rock Lobster fishery"; "Sperm whales drop 'bubble of poo' off WA to prevent orca attack in rarely recorded encounter"; "Australians fear climate disasters will force them away from place they live, new survey finds"; "Fossil fuel firms could be tried in US for homicide over climate-related deaths, experts say"; "Phasing out fossil fuels a ‘fantasy,’ oil executives say amid giant profits"; "Here’s why there is no nuclear option for Australia to reach net zero"; "Euroviews: It’s the Amazon’s turn to lead on just transition, decriminalisation, and global climate action"; "Monster utes are symbolic of everything that’s wrong with our world"; "Biden seeks to accelerate the EV transition in biggest climate move yet"; "Biden Administration Announces Rule Aimed at Expanding Electric Vehicles"; "Woodside mounts bid to stave off another investor climate revolt"; "Review ordered into green legal group over bid to halt Santos’ gas project"; "Nuclear slow and expensive, renewables fast and cheap: Bowen slaps down Coalition “fantasy”"; "Environmental group’s spy satellite to sniff out fugitive emissions".
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