Collisions of Crises

Alex Scott, Climate Diplomacy and Geopolitics Programme Leader at E3G, Tony Wood, Energy program director at the Grattan Institute, and Rebekkah Markey-Towler from Melbourne Climate Futures and a former producer of this podcast, join host Cathy Oke and guest host Don Henry in the 7th of Season 2 of Climate Talks. Topics discussed include how the energy crisis and the war in Ukraine might impact on the climate negotiations ahead of COP27. This episode also considers fair share in relation to the climate negotiations and the potential consequences if countries fail to fulfill their climate targets. The clip at the beginning of the episode features Mr. Simon Stiell, the newly appointed UNFCCC Executive Secretary. You can hear the clip in full here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pieeKvY3qsA Climate Talks is produced by Melbourne Climate Futures and Melbourne Centre for Cities at the University of Melbourne. Our theme music is by Music for a Warming World. Climate Talks acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which this podcast was produced, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung People of the Kulin Nation, and pays respect to Elders past and present. Subscribe to Climate Talks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or here: https://anchor.fm/climate-talks The Australian and Pacific Climate Change Litigation database records cases on issues of climate change in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands: https://law.app.unimelb.edu.au/climate-change/