EPISODE · Aug 10, 2022 · 4 MIN
Coming up: Bill McGuire to talk with Climate Conversations about his new book: 'Hothouse Earth"
from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean
Bill McGuire (pictured) is a Professor of Geophysical & Climate Hazards at the University College of London and has written many books, the latest being "Hothouse Earth: an inhabitant's guide", and he has agreed to chat with Climate Conversations just as soon as he has navigated fallout from the book. Writing in the Melbourne Age, Ben Cubby tells us about "Nation in clean car traffic jam after decade of delay". And the World Resources Institute writes about "5 Reasons Cities Should Include Trees in Climate Action". The City of Greater Shepparton is already advanced in this area with its 'One Tree Per Child" program. Other climate links are: "Why is the UK so unprepared for extreme heat and what can be done?"; "Revealed: Car industry’s secret emissions plan would slow electric vehicle uptake"; "‘Unacceptable costs’: savanna burning under Australia’s carbon credit scheme is harming human health; "'Celebrating Agriculture for Development – Outcomes, Impacts and the Way Ahead,”; "Climate Finance Needs Rethinking to Reach Indigenous Peoples on the Ground". Enjoy "Music for a Warming World".
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Bill McGuire (pictured) is a Professor of Geophysical & Climate Hazards at the University College of London and has written many books, the latest being "Hothouse Earth: an inhabitant's guide", and he has agreed to chat with Climate Conversations just as soon as he has navigated fallout from the book. Writing in the Melbourne Age, Ben Cubby tells us about "Nation in clean car traffic jam after decade of delay". And the World Resources Institute writes about "5 Reasons Cities Should Include Trees in Climate Action". The City of Greater Shepparton is already advanced in this area with its 'One Tree Per Child" program. Other climate links are: "Why is the UK so unprepared for extreme heat and what can be done?"; "Revealed: Car industry’s secret emissions plan would slow electric vehicle uptake"; "‘Unacceptable costs’: savanna burning under Australia’s carbon credit scheme is harming human health; "'Celebrating Agriculture for Development – Outcomes, Impacts and the Way Ahead,”; "Climate Finance Needs Rethinking to Reach Indigenous Peoples on the Ground". Enjoy "Music for a Warming World".
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Coming up: Bill McGuire to talk with Climate Conversations about his new book: 'Hothouse Earth"
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