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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2024 · 24 MIN

Climate News: 'We can't escape the environmental debt' - Nobel-Prize winning economist, Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz

from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean

Nobel-Prize winning economist, former World Bank Chief Economist Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz (pictured) speaks on a webinar organised by "The Australia Institute"; "Australian fossil fuel exports ranked second only to Russia for climate damage with ‘no plan’ for reduction"; "Greek officials advise staying in with windows shut due to fires near Athens"; "‘Exceptionally dangerous’ wildfire with 80-foot flames rages around Athens"; "Climarte"; "Pushing back against climate misinformation and climate silence"; "Art meets science in sweeping U.S. climate report"; "The event that helps this Indigenous Pacific Islander feel less alone"; "Disaster season looms, but the senate inquiry has failed to empower communities"; "Heaviest Pa. storms drop 60% more rain than they used to, report says"; "With CO2 Levels Rising, World’s Drylands Are Turning Green"; "Italy, Spain, Germany: The European countries where the most people died from heat last summer"; "Heat Raises Fears of ‘Demise’ for Great Barrier Reef Within a Generation"; "Bathroom fans and sliding glass doors: new research shows how those cold draughts sneak into your home"; "Industry push to earn carbon credits from Australia’s native forests would be a blow for nature and the climate"; "How Close Are the Planet’s Climate Tipping Points?"; "Dug up in Australia, burned around the world – exporting fossil fuels undermines climate targets"; "Tim Walz Has Championed Climate as Governor"; "NZ is running out of gas – literally. That’s good for the climate, but it’s bad news for the economy"; "Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year, but Relief Programs Helped"; "Climate activists have lost sight of their mission"; "Spain Is Thirsty. Here’s How It Gets Water."; "Hundreds of firefighters deployed against 'exceptionally dangerous' wildfire edging toward Athens"; "‘Downwind’ states face greater air pollution burden"; "First Snow, then Heat Interrupt a Hike From Mexico to Canada, as Climate Complicates an Iconic Adventure".

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