EPISODE · May 21, 2022 · 2 MIN
Quick Climate Links: Musicians using their craft to help us better understand the climate crisis
from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean
Musicians are increasingly turning to their craft to help us, and them, better understand and deal with the climate crisis. A podcast from Climate One "Coping with Climate through Music" takes us into this growing field. Other Quick Climate Links for today are: "Scientists call for incentives to help households transition away from gas use in homes"; "Critical climate indicators broke records in 2021, says UN"; "Public health expert promotes benefits of electric vehicles"; "5,000 firefighters tackle wildfires across US south-west"; "Net Zero Delivery Summit"; "The Remote Work Revolution Spawns a New Class of Supercommuters"; "World leaders not doing enough to deliver Glasgow commitments, says Cop president"; "This election, are the teals ready to take on the fossil fuel lobby that’s captured the major parties?"; "Australia’s Prime Minister Ignored the Climate. Voters Could Make Him Pay."; "How a Group of Female Independents Aims to Revive Australian Democracy"; "Australia found to be world leader in coal power greenhouse emissions"; "How do the major parties rate on climate policies? We asked 5 experts"; "Plenty of carrots but few sticks in climate plan"; "Emissions plan is good, as far as it goes"; "Do Airline Climate Offsets Really Work? Here’s the Good News, and the Bad."; "Oil Executives Grilled Over Industry’s Role in Climate Disinformation"; "The Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor evaluates the transparency and integrity of companies’ climate pledges"; "The A List 2021"; "Businesses Aim to Pull Greenhouse Gases From the Air. It’s a Gamble"; "World’s largest meat company, JBS, increases emissions by 51% in five years despite 2040 net zero climate target, continues to greenwash its huge climate footprint "; "Apple and Disney among companies backing groups against US climate bill"; "Hunga volcano generated incredible atmospheric waves"; "Exxon Doubles Down on ‘Advanced Recycling’ Claims That Yield Few Results"; "Revealed: How Car and Airline Advertising ‘Misleads’ the Public and Threatens Climate Action"; "What’s at stake for the climate in Australia’s election?"; "Rich countries seek coal-to-clean energy deals with Indonesia and Vietnam"; "Who will replace Patricia Espinosa as the UN climate chief?"; "Urgent action needed to ensure a resilient energy transition amid severe global challenges"; "Why climate change matters to Latinos"; "The kids are not OK"; "Renewable energy lessons from European communities"; "Creativity, agency, urgency in cities: the Rise Africa Action Festival"; "Worried about climate change? You’re not alone"; "More than $1bn of Coalition’s climate funding could go to fossil fuel projects, analysis finds". Enjoy "Music for a Warming World". Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/climateconversations
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Musicians are increasingly turning to their craft to help us, and them, better understand and deal with the climate crisis. A podcast from Climate One "Coping with Climate through Music" takes us into this growing field. Other Quick Climate Links for today are: "Scientists call for incentives to help households transition away from gas use in homes"; "Critical climate indicators broke records in 2021, says UN"; "Public health expert promotes benefits of electric vehicles"; "5,000 firefighters tackle wildfires across US south-west"; "Net Zero Delivery Summit"; "The Remote Work Revolution Spawns a New Class of Supercommuters"; "World leaders not doing enough to deliver Glasgow commitments, says Cop president"; "This election, are the teals ready to take on the fossil fuel lobby that’s captured the major parties?"; "Australia’s Prime Minister Ignored the Climate. Voters Could Make Him Pay."; "How a Group of Female Independents Aims to Revive Australian Democracy"; "Australia found to be world leader in coal power greenhouse emissions"; "How do the major parties rate on climate policies? We asked 5 experts"; "Plenty of carrots but few sticks in climate plan"; "Emissions plan is good, as far as it goes"; "Do Airline Climate Offsets Really Work? Here’s the Good News, and the Bad."; "Oil Executives Grilled Over Industry’s Role in Climate Disinformation"; "The Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor evaluates the transparency and integrity of companies’ climate pledges"; "The A List 2021"; "Businesses Aim to Pull Greenhouse Gases From the Air. It’s a Gamble"; "World’s largest meat company, JBS, increases emissions by 51% in five years despite 2040 net zero climate target, continues to greenwash its huge climate footprint "; "Apple and Disney among companies backing groups against US climate bill"; "Hunga volcano generated incredible atmospheric waves"; "Exxon Doubles Down on ‘Advanced Recycling’ Claims That Yield Few Results"; "Revealed: How Car and Airline Advertising ‘Misleads’ the Public and Threatens Climate Action"; "What’s at stake for the climate in Australia’s election?"; "Rich countries seek coal-to-clean energy deals with Indonesia and Vietnam"; "Who will replace Patricia Espinosa as the UN climate chief?"; "Urgent action needed to ensure a resilient energy transition amid severe global challenges"; "Why climate change matters to Latinos"; "The kids are not OK"; "Renewable energy lessons from European communities"; "Creativity, agency, urgency in cities: the Rise Africa Action Festival"; "Worried about climate change? You’re not alone"; "More than $1bn of Coalition’s climate funding could go to fossil fuel projects, analysis finds". Enjoy "Music for a Warming World". Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/climateconversations
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Quick Climate Links: Musicians using their craft to help us better understand the climate crisis
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