Climate News: Professor Mark Howden explains government claims on emissions; Extreme heat brings on Taylor Swift concet tradgedy; Australia's ominous fire season begins episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 27, 2023 · 24 MIN

Climate News: Professor Mark Howden explains government claims on emissions; Extreme heat brings on Taylor Swift concet tradgedy; Australia's ominous fire season begins

from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean

Professor Mark Howden (pictured) from the Australian National University discusses the Australian Government's emissions claims - "Australia inches closer to emissions target"; "Global greenhouse gas emissions could fall in 2024 if clean tech trends continue"; "A trade war could kill the climate effort. But it doesn’t have to happen."; "Taylor Swift’s Brazil concert was hammered by extreme heat. How to protect crowds at the next sweltering gig"; "Green growth or degrowth: what is the right way to tackle climate change?"; "Fire Season in Australia Starts, Early and Ominous"; "Church minister, 97, among more than 80 arrested in Newcastle port blockade"; "Newcastle port: more than 100 arrested after climate protesters continue blockade past agreed deadline"; "More than 80 protesters arrested for defying deadline in Newcastle port blockade"; "Climate adaptation funds are not reaching frontline communities: what needs to be done about it"; "EU climate chief: China must help fund rescue of poorer nations hit by disaster"; "To Escape the Heat in Dubai, Head to the Beach at Midnight"; "Australian super fund puts billions into backing Britain’s energy transition".

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