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Climate News: Greens leader, Senator Larissa Waters argues for taxing gas; Mad scamble to dim sunlight; EV myths busted, but charging fragmented and incomplete

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Climate News: Kare Aronof demands climate action from the Democrats; U.S. heat impossible without climate change; Wildfires rage in Spain and Portugal; Value of billionaires questioned

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Press briefing: Helping reporters tell a better and more pointed story about extreme heat and the impact it has on their community

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Interview: Barry R. Davis has written a book about something for which there is no evidence - should 'The Preventioneers' be successful there is nothing to show

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Event: Carbon capture in the Asia-Pacific — Progress, policy and the path to net zero - 'Powering the Future' with the Melbourne Energy Institute

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Climate News: Pauline Hanson addresses the Nation Press Club illustrating that both she, her party and supporters are locked in the 20th Century and unaware that the world needs new thinking

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Climate News: The climate worsens and those who could make a difference are not watching or are so indoctrinated with the idea of quarterly profits, that they simply don't care or don't see the danger

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Climate News: David Spratt damns Federal Budget for not mentionin 'climate' even once'; Is diesel tax 'fit for purpose? ': BHP handles emissions truth rather loosely

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Interview: GV Home Energy Expo will enable people to live a cheaper, happier, more efficient and sustainable life

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Climate News: ANU School of Regulation and Governance webinar guest, Fernando Racimo, talks about his book, 'Science in Resistance'

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Climate News: 'Comforting ourselves with the most dangerous sentence of all, at least it's not me', Natalie Kyriacou speaking st the 'Revcovering Democracy Together'' forum

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Climate News: Doing what I can from where I am - producing this podcast and making my voice a little louder.

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Climate News: A deluded Angus Taylor hitches his party's wagon to coal; Kim Stanley Robinson explains the boiling frog syndrome

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Climate News: Powerful El Niño shaping for later this year; Nature's champion, Sir David Attenborough turns 100

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Climate News: 'The opportunity is equally clear: to become a destination for investment in clean industry, powered by abundant, low-cost renewable energy' - Christiana Figueres, climate change hero

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Interview: Geelong's Mik Aidt is in the midist of a reset - he wants us all to think again about how we addresss climate issues and should the emphasis be on 'life' rather than focussing on numbers

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Climate New: Peter Gleick points how climate driven events are becoming my frequent and instensive; Carbon driven conflict and the confusion surronding Australia's ANZAC Day

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Climate News: To address climate change, and protect democracy, we must first deligitimize the fossil fuel industry and strip it of its social licence

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Climate News: Recovery and rebabilitation will dominate our lives as the world's climate systems continue to worsen

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Interview: John Brinnard - A quiet, considered man who cares about justice and the climate, but who is remote from the radical activist image portrayed by climate deniers

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Interview: Professor Ian Lowe - a cricketer, a choristor, an author, a scientist and a granddad who intends to keep lighting a candle to ward off the darkness

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Climate News: Invite to talk with EarthX CEO, Peter Simek, about April conference at the Hilton Anatole

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Webinar: “Degrowth vs. green growth: can capitalism solve climate change?

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Climate News: The late Edward O. Wilson understood some critical issues about human nature: 'Humanity has paleolithic emotions, medieval Institutions and God-like technology'

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Webinar: Sunshine not trapped in the Straits of Hormuz - The Iran War and the Climate Emergency

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Interview: 'The whole industry does not make any sense, economically, socially, environmentally, financially, it doesn't work'; Professor David Lindenmayer on Australia's forest industry

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Degrowth Festival: 'There has to be time for dancing, if we can't do that, we done!' - Tonié, from the festival organising committee

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Climate News: Footy for Climate teams with Mansfield Foorball/Netball Club to put a score on the board before season proper has even begun

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Climate News: Letter writer wonders how court can find in Santos favour; New peak oil demand is increasingly cloudy; 'Torching our kids future'

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Webinar: We can't wait for others to act, we have to tell the climate change story and lead our communities toward change

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Interview: David Brian is enthusiastic about hemp and wants others, particularly Northern Victorian famers to be equally enthusiastic

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Webinar: 'Why We Shouldn’t Be Held Hostage to the Past: Unlocking the Consensus on Pricing Pollution' with Kosmos Samaras from polling firm, Redbridge

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Event: Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick and Mark Howden at the ANU Climate Update 2026

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Webinar: New Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Conservation Foundation, Adam Bandt, is excited about Australia's future

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Climate News: From backyard shed to global marketing titan, Jeff Bezos, has U.S. Presidents's ear and Trump's making use of his wealth

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Climate News: Personal experience illustrates that if we feel something is important and needs to be attended to, we should act now - 'later' is simply too late

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Climate Council webinar: Former NSW fire officer Greg Mullins, discusses how climate change both increases and worsens fire risk

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Climate News: The Australian of the Year, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, reminds us how all life on Earth depends upon the planent's thin blue envelope

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Interview: Brisbane family, Jon and Emelie Watson, and their kids, have escaped the W.E.I.R.D. world and are now 'Living More With Less'

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Climate News: Some 55 years ago, Edwin Starr sang about war asking, 'What is good for'? He came to the conclusion, 'Absolutely nothing'; Listen to Canadian PM Mark Carney take on the world at Davos

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Climate News: We have been warned, Richard Denniss argues we are going to be so busy recovering from so-called natual disasters that wil not have the capacity to mitigate or adapt to climate change

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Climate News: It was 2005 and the Australian LNP Government knew about the perils of climate change ands continued with business as usual

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Climate News: Parenting in a climate crisis with Bridget Shirvell - turning fear into action

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Climate News: David Spratt from Breakthrough is not a sensationalist, he prefers facts, evidence and science, but is not afraid of telling the truth, no matter how grim - here he looks back at 2025

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Climate News: Different views about what's best for northern Victoria's Goulburn River; Indoor plants the secret to a cooler home; Australia's car 'mobesity'Car

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Book author interview: Paul Koberstein explains the connection between great forests, salmon, beavers and climate change - yes, everything is connected

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Climate News: City Council breaks covenant with climate emergency declaration; Fecderal Government's river water processes creates controversy

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Climate News: Richard Denniss warns that recovery could outstrip either mitigation or adaptation; The problem with climate-induced bushfires again troubling New South Wales

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Climate News: The American Prospect explores the cost of climate change; Hundreds die after simultaneous storms devastate Asia; Moving outside the room at Symposium 25 symbolic of climate challenge

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Climate News: Renewable power grid prompts myths, misinformation, disinformation and blatant likes; Fire threat greater in fossil fuel powered cars that EVs

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Climate News: Canada brushes aside climate concerns; Shepparton News has plethora of climate-related stories; 'What world are you living in?' - Michael Mann quizes Bill Gates

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Interview: 'We've always been confronted by forces bigger than ourselves, but we've always survived - there's no reason why we can't still fall in love, laugh, play games and have fun' - Ben Pederick

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COP30, Belem, Brasil - Austrailia surrenders to Turkey, but according to Climate and Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, it's a win!

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Climate News: From COP30 in Brasil with California's Governor Gavin Newsom, to the self-destructive behaviour of Australia's conservative political parties

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Climate News: Sussan Ley chances her arm, and her Liberal Party leadership on net zero - the conversation is becoming increasingly irrelevant to all Australians

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Interview: Marian Wilkson takes to the fossil fuel companies, and our politicians, like a chainsaw to a daisy patch

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Event: Workers are on the front line of climate change - Danae Bosler, assistant secretary Victorian Trades Hall Council

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New book: Climate scientist Kate Marvel has broken the mold with her book, 'Human Nature' illustrating that beyond being climate specialists, they are also people, just like us

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Climate News: Discussion about net zero irrelevant; Exhibits were baffling, leaving me bemused, flummoxed and intrigued; New BOM website controversy

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Webinar: Robin Bell's great grandmother helps us understand the impact of rising sea levels

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Interview: Mik Aidt has found a new 'connection', he's empowered, excited and it 'gets him up in the morning'

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Climate News: Talking Treaty; Bill McKibben on the solar energy revolution; And it's bioregioning

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Event: A trio of commentators at the Royal Society of Victoria tackles: 'What is Australia Risking? Future Impacts of Climate Change'

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Climate News: 'We should be less of an individual' - Bill McKibben; Mik Aidt introduces his listeners to the 'Climate Revolution'

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Climate News: 'Toughest job I've ever had' - Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister, Chris Bowen

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Interview: Climate change epiphany leads to book and then 'The Clean Energy Solutions Index'

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Climate Forward Conference: Interviews with Australia's Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, and the CEO of Fortescue, Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest

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Climate News: David Spratt warns of a troubling future; Councillor successfully calls review of Shepparton City's net zero by 2030 target

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Climate News: Climate scientists say Australia has 'one of the dirtiest economies on Earth'; Call for more urgent climate action, story from McPherson Media Group

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Climate News: From the Great Teapot in the Sky to climate change; Climate podcast praise from Feedspot; PM takes each way bet on climate

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Climate News: Bowen damns the Nationals; Matt Kean talks up climate decision/target; Twiggy lashes Trump on climate as Aussies hit New York; How Kirk's shooting death equates with climate confusion

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Climate News: Some days Australia is a petrostate, others it is not - read 'Science Under Siege'

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Climate News: Australia announces 2035 climate target of 62-70% emissions cut

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Climate News: Events in Gaza City may have no apparent connection to climate change, but it is the catastrophe writ large

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Climate Risk Assessment: Alarming, jump in death rates, coastal flooding, more hot days and hotter, drier droughts

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Interview: 'Spending now can save huge costs in the future' - Haoning Xi, University of Newcastle , on Australia's rail network

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Climate News: Tatura native, Dr Linden Ashcroft, explains climate change and Goulburn Valley as the idea that is Transition Towns takes another deep breath; ICN on Sunday explores AI centres

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Webinar: Dr David McCoy discusses the importance of good governance, something a critical importance to global health and in the world's approach to climate change

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Interview: Ryan Batchelor chaired a Victorian State Government committee considering climate resilience - near two years of work resulted in a report of more than 450 pages

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Climate News: Late U.S. stand-up comedian, George Carlin, talks plastic: 'The planet will be fine, but we're going away'

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Interview: 'Unless we solve climate change, all these other issues are going to be unsolvable': Dr David Holmes, Climate Communications Australia

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Climate News: State Government Committee of Inquiry into Climate Resilience warns of hotter summers, longer bushfire season, more intense rainfall events, more flooding, high intensity wind and storms

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Climate News: Economist Ross Garnaut among those urging Australian Government to use 'roundtable discussions' to resurrect the carbon price

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Conference: 'We are at an exponential state of change in our lifetime and it is terrifying': Dubbo lawyer, Claire Booth

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Keynote address:Tony Wood warns of different and challenging times ahead as those in the agricultural industry transisition to a new and renewable energy source

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Interview: Phnxx will be one of many exhibitors at the Bendigo National Renewables in Agriculture Conference and Expo on July23

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Climate News: Hometown newspaper goes digital, benefit for you and me

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YouTube: Sheldon Whitehouse gives his 300th climate presentation to the Senate, urging his fellows to 'wake up'

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Climate News: Public transport can ease our road network dilemmas; The Conversation is a wonderful resource of informative climate facts

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Climate News: Texas flash floods kill more than 100, many still missing, climate change fingerprints evident

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Interview: Five things our councils can do to keep our cities cooler - Dr Timonthy Welch, urban planner

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Climate News: Climate scientist Professor Michael Mann damns podcaster Joe Rogan; Europeans suffers as heatwave intensifies

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Interview: Climate change demands a World War Two-like response from Australia, and the world, according to climate analyst and author, David Spratt

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Climate News: The secrets of climate deniers explained: Caitlin Fitzsimmons delves into their playbook

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Climate News: Donald Trump's Iranian attacks bring fresh meaning to the 'tyranny of the immediate'

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Climate News: From darkness to the spotlight - climate change now regularly features on national media

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Press briefing: Covering Climate Now helps us understand the tyranny of the immediate in global conflicts

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Frightening: Guardian story alerts readers to reality of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project

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Interview: Geoff Rose tells the wonderful story of how an E-bike gave a lady her life back

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Environmental Film Festival: 'We can't forget about mitigation, if we do that's light out stuff': Dr Philip Lawn

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Climate News: Bicycle Network CEO, Alison McCormack, pedals her way to fitness and leads by example

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Climate News: Booming population and capitalism incompatible with Earth's ecosystem: Jean-Luc Mélenchon

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Climate News: Justifying a flight to Queensland; 'Wet hair' denotes decent rainfall says farmer; Albanese's 'do nothing' plan

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Climate News: Climate fuelled precipitation, rain bombs, rivers falling from the sky: Greens MP Sue HIgginson

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Interview: 'We're all living in a climate changed world, whether you are experiencing this year or not, you will experiece it at some point in your lifetime' - Dr Kristina Dahl, Climate Central

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Climate News: Many unhappy about Labor Party's decision on major gas project - I feel like weeping

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Climate News: Woodside attibute blame for Spain's power blackout on unreliable renewables

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Climate News: Australia's PM, Anthony Albanese, utters promises about climate change from both sides of his mouth

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Climate News: 'The Nationals are idiots,' he said. 'You can quote me on that' - a vetinarian from the NSW mid-north coast

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Climate News: Melbourne's CBD should be car-free according to Salvador Rueda

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Climate News: Violet Coco is a chameleon-like climate protestor

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Event: Sharon Brettkelly goes to the top of a wind turbine to better understand energy in New Zealand

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Webinar: 'It's an enornmous sense of relief, can you imagine if it had gone the other way, we'd be sittting here pondering how are we going to deal with this nonsensical policy mix' - Tim Flannery

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Climate News: Chinese electric car manufacturers build vehicles that are both nimble and fast

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Climate News: Rebecca Huntley appears on Q&A questioning the future of Australia's National Party

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Webinar: 'Hazard reduction burning is so last century as a medieval fire practice , we need to looking at smarter ways of dealing with fires' - Prof David Lindenmayer

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Interview: Sue Inches says: 'Like you, I want to build a better world

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Keynote address: Simon Molesworth wants to bring back the exhibitions of old as he sees them as a means to combat climate change

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Interview: Covid-19 gave us the 'Power-Droid' and now Equori is off and running

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Climate News: Treating an 'emergency' as a real emegency; Coastal council dumps climate emergency; Covering climate activism

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Interview: 'The only thing we've got left now is one another, we can't rely on the government': Rob Bakes, from Vote Climate One

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Interview: Daniel Lancefield explains the April 30 Victorian Cleantech Showcase 2025 at Port Melbourne's 'The Timber Yard'

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ClimateNews: Have your say on nuclear power; disillusioned with Nicholls candidates; flood insurance issues in Shepparton

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Climate News: Democracy and the Online Citizen Assembly will play its part in resolving the climate crisis

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Climate News: Cathy Oke at TEDx talks about climate's 'anti-heroes"; Bowen on Labor's new home battery scheme

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Webinar: Maugean Skate, TX-Rex, salmon farming, Tasmania, going backwards with regard climate change endeavours: Australia Institute 'Climate Academy'

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Interview: 'We need everything, everywhere, all at once' - climate scientist, Linden Ashcroft, who will be speaking in Tatura in September

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Interview: Challenges on the home farm were the catalyst for the National Renewables in Agriculture Conference and Expo, this year in Bendigo

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Climatre News: 'Cowardly politics robbing our children blind' - Ken Henry

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Climate News: Australia Football League ignores the impact of climate change as it plans new northern Australia stadium

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Climate News: 'Climate change is real, it's happening' - economist Angela Jackson on Q&A

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Climate News: 'Heat is the biggest killer in Australia' - Emma Bacon, Sweltering Cities

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Webinar: 'The 89 per cent project' with Covering Climate Now

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Climate News: I'm astounded, aghast that people can't grasp the idea the climate change is real, it's happening now all aorund the world

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Interview: Anthony Stott's 'Green Prosperity' is fresh, easily accessible, enriches us and reduces out carbon footprint

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Webinar: 'We are in a mighty struggle for the soul of our species' - Tim Flannery

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Climate News: GP cars go hybrid; Friend fears nuclear annihilation more than anything climate change can serve up

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Webinar: 'The moment of history we find ourselves in, pessimism is a luxury we simply can't afford' - Dr Kumi Naidoo

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Interview: Carly Noble, a 'boots on the ground' person, wants your vote to snare a Seat in the Australian Senate at the next Federal Election

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Climate change and democracy: 'Climate change is a symptom of a failed set of governance' - Eddie Kowalski

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Climate News: Daughter's Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV helps out during Tropical Cyclone Alfred

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Climate News: Budgetry climate advice falls on deaf ears; Tropical Cyclone Alfred threatens coastal northern NSW and south-east Queensland

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Climate News: Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the first in 50 years, heads for south-east Queensland

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Climate Cafe: Anthony Stott wants us all to think about and implement 'green prosperity'

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Event: After hearing 'The PM’s Climate Speech we’ve been waiting for', activist Violet Coco calls for courage

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Climate News: A sense of civility and decency we don't yet understand will be demanded by climate change

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Climate News: ‘Nuclear carbon emission bomb’: 2b tonne greenhouse gas surge forecast under Coalition

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Climate News: What Would Real Energy Independence Look Like? - George Dillard

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Climate News: 'A whole motely crew of friggin' freaks' - Astra Taylor talks about Donald Trump cohort on Haymaket Books webinar

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Climate News: Stories about the climate crisis abound and efforts to stray abreast of this unfolding dilemma border on impotent

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Event: Ignorance of the science worsens the climate crisis and that same blindness hurts trans kids

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Webinar: 'They're completely bound into a deregularity paradigm that will kill us' - David Spratt, Collision Course author

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Climate News: Considering the conundrum - ending our fossil fuels addiction increases temperatures and yet ends the climate crisis

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Climate News: 'What do I do?, she asked. We can only do what we can do from where we are. John Grimes damns nuclear power

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Something different: Considering the wealth of Gia with Eve Smith

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Interview: Sammy Roth follows the truth and the science in writing columns about the impact of a changing climate for the Los Angeles Times

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Climate News: 'Please, make no mistake, climate change is the biggest threat to security modern humans have ever faced' - David Attenborough

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Climate News: Headed for a heatwave here in Shepparton; Australia's new Chief Scientist; Art meets reality in LA's fires

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Climate News: Climate-driven insurance costs could generate economic chaos around the world

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Climate News: Donald Trump takes centre stage, for just a few minutes, at second Geelong Climate Cafe

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Climate News: Linkedin questions about LA fires from Hobart Mayor, Anna Reynolds

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Climate News: 'Tragically, most of us are unprepared for planetary changes that have already happened, let alone what is coming': Simon Kerr

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Climate News: Laughter and drinks amid climate worsened chaos in Los Angeles

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Climate News: Cracking jokes about serious shit; Boiling Point; Economic impact of LA's fires in Australia - Matt Kean

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Climate News: New York Times climate reporter, Christopher Flavelle, talks about what happened in Los Angeles

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Climate News: Amy Chozick is waiting for Arnold Schwarzenegger to turn up in Los Angeles

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Climate News: 'Kicking the can down the road won't work, the crisis is already here': David Bowman

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Climate News: Elon Musk spreads disinformation about LA fires and damns the authorities

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Climate New: Overwhelming fires at Los Angeles in California, rush of stories about the conflagration

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Climate News: Palisades fire in America's California can be traced to climate crisis

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Climatre News: Geelong Climate Cafe - 'Good listening. Friendly, inclusive'

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Climate News: 'It’s worse than any war or pandemic, so why are our leaders ignoring it?'

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Climate News: Australia just had its second-hottest year on record – and temperatures will rise again

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Climate News: Carter dies and America hands the reins to Donald Trump, what a contradiction

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Climate News: Antonio Guterres warns of troublesome 2025 and seeks hope

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Climate News: Victorian bushfires; Electric cars predominate in Norway, but really we need public transit

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Climate News: 'We need to give up so much, our shortcuts, our ways of living, our identities - we are out time!': Tim from Michigan

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Climate News: Christmas is upon us - it is economically expensive and is equally costly in an enviornmental sense

179

Climate News: Australian Nuclear power debate in want of facts to become ideological

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Climate News: Tim answers the call; Dutton releases costing on nuclear power, some say it's 'facical'

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Climate News: Carl Sagan warned us in 1985 about the perils of climate change

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Interview: Dave Sweeney pays his personal planetary rent everyday through his work with the Australian Conservation Foundation

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Climate News: Climate change as damaging as nuclear war, only slower - Melissa Parke from ICAN

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Event: Nuclear power protestors declare it is 'Too expensive, too, dangerous, too slow'

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Climate News: From pessimism to enthusiasm: Matt Kean on COP29

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Climate News: End of year Transition Towns dinner conversation: 'Climate change, we just don't get it!'

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Event: 'Climate restoration is an idea whose time has come': Peter Fiekowsky, co-founder of Foundation for Climate Restoration

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Climate News: A decade ago Rob Dietz and Daniel O'Neill were concerned about the overuse of resources and so wrote 'Enough is Enough'

189

Event: 'Shade, shade and more shade' - GV Community Energy CEO, Geoff Lodge talks about cooling your home

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Climate News: The scientific dilemma, is it toilet paper and potatoes or research? - it has to be both says Professor Matt King

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Climate News: 'Relax' Festival allows access to two 'ordinary people' -Dave and Wynan

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Climate News: To avoid global catastophe and the reversing of human progress we must bend the curve away from fossil fuels - Johan Rockström

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Climate News: Listen to the sharp thinking of Doug Abrams on the Wisdom and Action podcast

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Climate News: Climate conscious 'ordinary Americans' alarmed at the success of Donald Trump

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Event: Raimond Gaita helps us better understand that the answer to the climate crisis begins with expansive and meaningful conversation

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Climate News: Australia's CSIRO wraps up 'The State of the Climate for 2024

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Climate News: 'Do I laugh or cry?' - the contradictions about keeping Australians safe are alarming

198

Climate News: Yael Stone turns her back on Hollywood and after a Black Summer epiphany uses her talent and skills to tackle the climate crisis

199

Climate News: Gathering climate news from around the world - the U.S., Europe, Australia, the Middle East - no place, anywhere is isolated from the impact of global warming

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Event: Reporting on the many costs of war during the climate crisis

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Climate News: Good and encouraging news in the climate space can be rare and almost impossible find and then along come Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

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Climate News: 'Nature positive' - It can be anything you want, Executive Director of The Australia Institute, Richard Denniss

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Climate News: Pragmatist or purist? Senior Fellow with the World Resources Insitute, Dr Karl Hausker, explains the difference

204

Event: Victoria's Shadow Energy Minister David Davis talks up bioenergy at the Shepparton forum of the Victorian Bioenergy Network

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Climate News: Tim Winton puts pen to paper and launches his readers into a dystopian future

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Event: Helping reporters tell the story about climate with both confidence and accuracy

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Event: The story of bioenergy will be told in Shepparton by the Victorian Bioenergy Network

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Climate News: Capitalism is at the root of the climate crisis and we urgently need and alternate story

209

Climate News: Luisa Neubauer uses Japan's Cherry Blossoms to help us get a handle on the worsening climate crisis

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Event: Ethics in Turblent Times and democratic renewal in the era of climate change

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Interview: 'Where are we heading, what sort of future do we want to have?' - Greg Foyster, Rivers and Nature Campaign Manager, Environment Victoria

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Interview: Justin J. Pearson cares about gun control and climate justice

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Climate News: It's all happening and modern day preppers are getting ready, but with a twist

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Interview: Mark Bachelder talks about the Foundation for Climate Restoration - why it's important personally and for humanity generally

215

Interview: 'Well, who are you gonna call' - when it's about the third runway at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport, it's Mark Carter, of course, from Flight Free Australia

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Interview: Ray Russell cruises silently into history on his revolutionary electric bike,, 'The Phantom'

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Interview: Author and WECAN founder, Osprey Orielle Lake, talks about the story being in our bones and the 'polycrisis'

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Event: International philosopher and animal liberationalist, Peter Singer, discusses the seriousness of climate change at 'Ethics in Turbulent Times'

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Interview: Shepparton's Sebastian Mangiameli tells us about his long-range Tesla that replaces his Mercedes Benz

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Climate News: Applying the Framework for Ethical Decision Making to the Issue of Climate Change from the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics; Losing my childhood home

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Climate News: Bill McKibben of the catastrophe that is Donald Trump; The Guardian reports on our record breaking summer

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Event: Watching 'Farming Forever' at Melbourne Connect and learning about 'Allfed'

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Climate News: The 'C' word rarely heard during U.S. presidential campaign; Climate Change was once rare in news stories, now becoming increasingly common

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Climate News: U.S. listener argues we must shift the Overton Window if humanity is to survive

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Climate News: Personal failure at 2050 irrigation plan launch; Some fail to understand importance of human powered transport

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Event: American businessman and inspirational climate champion, Tom Steyer, on Climate One with Greg Dalton

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Climate News: Climate scientist Andrew King explains why Australia is ridiculously hot right now

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Interview: Genevieve talks about the tireless and seemingly endless effort that saw a solar farm set up at the central Victorian town of Newstead

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Interview: Global warming and the threat to democracy both exercise the thinking of University of Queensland economist, John Quiggin

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Cimate News: Net-zero by 2050 back in the news, window to 'suicidal idea' closing fast

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Climater News: Evidence dispells misinformation about sheep and solar farms; Planning for irrigation water through to 2050

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Interview: Adrian Whitehead talks about delusional and suicidal views people hold about net-zero by 2050

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

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Climate News: 'Terrified of climate change': polymath, Arnold Dix

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Webinar: Ninety minutes of climate information we all need to hear

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Interview: Bert Lobert gives us an insight into the legal struggle to protect Victoria's Strathbogie Forest

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Event: Australia's Environment Minister, Tanya Plibersek, a guest on 'An evening with the Minister - Strengthening our Nature Laws'

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Webinar: 'It's real, it's here, it's now, it's happening, it's not a future event and it's consequential' - Minister Stephen Jones on climate change

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Climate News: Like the Titanic, we steam toward disaster, aware of the trouble ahead but doing little to avoid the catastrophe

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Interview: Conversation is the most powerful tool for social change, Professor Joseph Camilleri

241

Interview: Clive Hamilton talks about 'Living Hot: Surviving and Thriving on a Heating Planet', the book he co-authored with George Wilkenfeld

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Interview: Home comfort and energy expert, Tim Forcey, talks about his new book on 'Australia's BIggest Book Club'

243

Climate News: The crippling issue of corporate self-control, greenwashing and the confusion and moderation of alcohol

244

Virtual event: 'Don't nuke the climate' - become a nuclear-free campaigner

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Event: Tim Forcey and Geoff Lodge discuss making your home more energy efficient

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Climate News: People are talking everywhere, it seems, about wind and solar energy and the Coalition's idea in Australia for nuclear power stations

247

Interview: Shaun Murphy's almost unseen, unheard lectern was the quiet star of the June Swanpool Environmental Film Festival

248

Climate News: Letter writer questions nuclear views of Nicholls Member, Sam Birrell

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Climate News: 'AI is going to kill us, it probably won't, but what will kill us if we don't act is climate change' - David Jones

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Help! Sinking under opportunities; Dutton's nuclear proposal reignites climate wars

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Interview: 'This is one of the most important books I've seen for some time': Simon Kerr praises 'Living Hot'

252

Climate News: Trump emboldens Australia's LNP; Tiny nuclear idea has giant and remarkable impact

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Climate News: LNP nuclear fantasy continues; Mexico has week of weather contrasts

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Climate News Peter Dutton's nuclear power grab, fact or fantasy?

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Interview: 'Australia's E-Bike moment' with Bicycle Network's CEO, Alison McCormack

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Interview: Ray is 'energized' about Electric SUV Expo Melbourne coming up in August

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Swanpool Environmental Film Festival: Finding a path to a sustainable future; Finding the Money; And understanding the 'Undercurrents'

258

Environmental Film Festival: Renewable energy guru Dr Mark Diesendorf declares climate change an existential threat to civilisation

259

Webinar: Matthew Eisenson dispels myths and misinformation about renewable energy, wind turnbine bird deaths, whale casualties and electric cars

260

Climate News: Alex Halliday has long championed the need for climate action; Listen to the Outrage & Optimism podcast

261

Climate News: Peter Dutton follows Trump's lead and wants to take Australia out of the Paris Accord - it's the 'climate wars', again

262

Climate News: Clive Hamilton and George Wilkenfeld have a change of consciousness and write 'Living Hot: surviving and thriving on a heating planet'

263

Heritage Lecture: Ross McPherson talks about the past, present and future of newspapers, the power of story telling and this episode relates that to tackling climate change

264

Interview: Kent Getsinger sees the Modern Monetary Theory as playing a crucial role in addressing climate change

265

Climate News: Mark Spencer embarks on a fresh adventure with his new 'Transmission' podcast

266

Interview: The powerful idea of Letitions is driven by the passion and commitment of Geelong's Robert Patterson

267

Climate News: "Looming over all of this are the huge challenges we are facing globally and of course climate change is the major one" - Dr Allan Patience

268

Climate News: "If I had children, I would want to be able to look them in the eye and say 'I did everything I could'", Dr Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

269

Climate News: 'The more renewable we get, the more reliable our power supplies become' - Amory Lovins, U.S. energy expert

270

Climate News: 'This is sick', Executive Director of The Australia Institute, Richard Denniss, on Tuesday night's Budget

271

Climate News: 'It is pretty scary', former Chief of Defence, Admiral Chris Barrie, from 'Too Hot to Handle' webinar

272

Interview: Susan Lengyel champions conversation, especially those 'at the Crossroads'

273

Climate News: 'Reset, refocus, rethink, climate change is here'; Geelong meeting hears about the power of letitions; Gas driven confusion and despair

274

Climate News: Water talk will ignite the conversation; Experts urge renewed action on future of Murray-Darling Basin

275

Interview: Professor Andrew Blakers explains, again, how renewable sources can fully decarbonise energy in Australia

276

Climate News: Girt by Sea; Australia's security is about attending to climate change; EV charger cautions

277

Climate News: The mirage of nuclear power; CSIRO: innovate or risk profits; Dangerous heat kills dozens

278

Climate News: Teeny Tiny Stevies sing about climate change; Is "Climate Conversations" the wrong name?

279

Climate News: Sometimes, life gets in the way; Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Paris deal in doubt: Playing God With the Atmosphere

280

Climate News: New climate podcast drops first two episodes; Telling stories about climate change; UK PM slammed for climate stance

281

Climate News: Random recognition - 'Are you a podcaster?' - thrill as follower recognises my voice

282

Special Event: 'Two years to save the world' - UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Simon Steill

283

Climate News: Understanding how climate change impacts every aspect of our home; World-wide coral bleaching; Climate breakdown has begun

284

Interview: Modern Money Lab founder, Gabrielle Bond, helps me understand the myths of deficits

285

Climate News: Seizing the Decade - Amanda McKenzie; Climate rights decision in Switzerland could ripple across Europe

286

Climate News: All-electric garbage truck - fun ride; Nuclear focus forces resignation; Elizabeth Kolbert talks about hope

287

Climate News: Greg Combet discusses Australia's pathway to net zero; After years of promises, fossil fuel companies backtrack

288

Climate News: The Paris Agreement is 'very, very important' - Catherine McKenna; Push to end Melbourne's treeless, hot, ugly outer suburbs

289

Climate News: Flood takes Rick from one battle to another; Hannah Ritchie interview; Climate and inflation explored on Climate One

290

Climate News: Wildfires are cancer causing, George Broyles; Remy Shergill helps us understand how we communicate about climate change

291

Climate News: From Friends of Earth (Melbourne) to a teenage journey around Australia, working for the 'dark side'

292

Climate News: Melbourne's Grand Prix must go; And now it's 'climate quitting'; Ross Gittins: 'I'll be dead, but I'm fearful'

293

Event: Home energy guru, Tim Forcey, at Zero Carbon Tatura

294

Climate News: This podcast has been silent for several days, but Violet Coco has not

295

Climate News: XR frustrates travellers on Melbourne's West Gate Bridge, being criticized loudly by most and quietly praised by a few

296

Interview: My Efficient Electric Home: 'This is the best job I have ever had', Tim Forcey

297

Climate News: Not Climate One, but Climate Conversations; Dutton wants a 'mature debate' about nuclear power; What's happening with the weather?

298

Episode 2001! - it's thanks to the volunteer guests and the loyal listeners

299

Interview: 'We have to make some really, really big decisions and this is the generation that needs to do them' - Mark Allen

300

Climate Cooling Mini Summit: 'Reclaiming The Climate Emergency Locally'

301

Interview: Climate Safe Rooms with Geelong Sustainability's CEO Dan Cowdell

302

Session Two from Melbourne's Climate Cooling Mini Summit with Bryony Edwards

303

Climate Cooling - Mini Summit: David Spratt takes deep dive with two Finnish guests

304

Climate News: Tim Hollo talks about 'Living Democracy' at Hobsons Bay; Revovation advice from Climate Works; Labor tries to silence aboriginal voices

305

Climate News: Is the electric car a fantasy?; Decade of coalition inaction behind Victoria's blackout; Be brave, stay positive, find your tribe

306

Climate News: A circular economy is the answer to climate change - Jo Taranto, CEO of Good for the Hood

307

Interview: University trio bring climate change adaption workshop to Shepparton - Dr Michael Spencer

308

Climate News: Dr Andrew Glikson spells out the dangers of climate change; Joyce, Price and Littleproud make ‘false and exaggerated claims’ at anti-renewables rally

309

Interview: 'As modern peoples we have become disconnected, our senses have become disconnected with nature' - Andrew Skeoch

310

Climate News: Authoritarism and climate change are bed-buddies - should we opt for the 'strong man' we worsen the climate crisis

311

Webinar: Climate update 2024 - Professor Mark Howden assesses where we are with the climate crisis

312

Climate News: Greta Thunberg emerges from court and asks, 'Who are these laws for?'; Many die in Chile fires; Young women are the most progressive

313

Climate News: EVs are taking centre stage in California; 'Climate change is happening now' - WRI boss Ani Dasgupta; Doubts over Kerry appointment

314

Climate News: Melbourne sets up cool spaces; Climate betrayal; Queensland flood emergency; U.S. cities to become virtual ghost towns

315

Climate News: We forget/ignore the humanities and the climate worsens; Military machine a huge contribtor to global warming; Queensland's atmospheric rivers

316

Climate News: Workshop to celebrate Degrowth Australia Network's first birthday; 'Climate’s 2023 annus horribilis' - Climate Code Red, humanity's new era

317

Climate News: 'The planet's getting irreversibly hotter and I don't understand how people cannot be freaked out by that': NASA climate scientist, Peter Kalmus

318

Interview: A plant-based diet is good for you, and good for the planet - Dr Peter Johnston

319

Climate News: Crocheting and climate make for an unlikely alliance; Yale talks about food and the climate crisis; The shill voices of the climate deniers

320

Climate News: Working for the 'darkside' while just a teenager; Talking about Transitioning off fossil gas in Australia with Lily D’Ambrosio, Victoria's Minister for Climate Change

321

Climate News: Claims of being 'disingenuous' levelled at those concerned about carbon capture and storage

322

Climate News: Warming world raises the bar for Bureau of Meteorology; Confusion sets in as"Not the End of the World conflicts with Oxfam stats

323

Climate News: Hannah Ritchie 'joins' Climate Conversations; Sea level rise dilemma in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay explained

324

Climate News: The year that was - 2023 the hottest year on record!

325

Webinar: 'Later is too late' - John Marshall of Potential Energy discusses communicating the climate crisis

326

Climate News: Investors back fossil fuel funds with more than US$3 trillion; Heavy rains result on flood emergencies in northern Victoria

327

Climate News: Geelong's Mik Aidt helps show the way; Incredible’ rain, storms to batter Victoria; Australia’s changed climate

328

Climate News: Hannah Ritchie finds hope in climate data; The facts behind five water myths; Weather in the Goulburn Valley

329

Climate News: Craig Reucassel takes us to 'The Last Resort' where the people of Fiji are truly feeling the impact of the climate crisis

330

Climate News: The climate future arrived in 2023; Atmospheric rivers dump on northern New South Wales and south eastern Queensland

331

Climate News: Greta Thunberg on COP28; In 2024 the equation will be 'lives lost versus votes lost' so which will it be?

332

Climate News: Britian's Nation Trust works to counter extreme weather; 'Volts' helps us understand the climate impact of cement; Ancient architecture and heat

333

Climate News: Mitigating wildfires ⁠with Carsten Brinkschulte from Dryad Networks; The electric car dilemma; Climate records topple in 2023

334

Fires and Heat: David Enrich from The New York Times talks about "Fire Weather"; We take a quick look at 'Heat' by Jeff Goodell

335

Climate News: Christmas Day morphs into Boxing Day; Hottest year yet!; How heat impacts human body; Mega-battery being built at old coal plant site

336

Climate News: A century of struggle to arrive where we are at, so what's ahead; Black women in the climate movement; Huge waste to energy plant

337

Climate News: Climate driven catastrophes are becoming increasingly common; Increased rail use will help us cut our emissions

338

Climate News: Australian Government walking 'both sides of the street; Emma Bacon calls for cooler rentral properties; Taylor Swift buys her way out of carbon trouble

339

Climate News: 'It's the status quo COP' - Adam Carrel from EY; Listen to Dr Saul Griffith and Dr Jesse Jenkins discuss US lessons for Australia

340

Award winner: Dr Ben Santer wins Climate One's Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication

341

Climate News: 'Some things are complicated, but some things are really simple': Groundswell co-founder Arielle Gambel on legacies, climate change and simple truths

342

Climate News: 75-year-old idea takes centre stage at COP28; BItter divide at COP28 over fossil fuels; Koalas tested by ever-increasing heat

343

Climate News: 'Climate Defiance' protestors disrupt Exxon-Mobil presentation; COP28 on ABC's 7:30 Report

344

Author webinar: Rosanna Xia has written 'California against the Sea' and congratulates people for 'not looking away'

345

Climate News: COP28 president calls for compromise, not understanding or realizing that nature doesn't compromise

346

Climate News: Just one job at COP28 - phase out fossil fuels

347

Climate News: Professor demolishes public transport arguements; Emma Bacon on Sweltering Cities; And Country Breakfast

348

Climate News: Andrew Forrest blasts fossil fuel bosses; Chance to hear author speak; David Spratt on climate disruption

349

Climate News: John Kerry remains postive at COP28; Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister, Chris Bowen heads to Dubai

350

Climate News: Former Irish PM finds herself amidst COP28 forure; Al Gore blasts COP28 president who questions science on fossil fuels

351

Major moment: Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care launches Australia first Climate and Health Strategy at COP28

352

Climate News: We should be 'angry and afraid' - Peter Kalmus; Let people back at the heart of climate action

353

Climate News: COP28 president defends his position; David Spratt tells it like it is; Just 7 policies could save a billion lives

354

Interview/Climate News: 'If there's no dancing, I don't want to join your revoltion' - People's blockade organizer, Alexa Stuart

355

Climate News: Greens leader shows at Rising Tide's Newcastle protest; Aussie cricket captain concerned about climate crisis, declared by some to be too 'woke'

356

Interview: David Spratt casts doubt on success of COP 28

357

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

358

Climate News: 'Action the best antidote to despair' - Professor Lesley Hughes; A plea from UN Secretary General, António Guterres; COP28 president, Sultan Al Jaber, 'cautiously optimistic'

359

Climate New: "We won't win" - Nathan Thanki; Hannah Vardi, special guest at Beneath the Wisteria talks about the 'duty of care'

360

Interview: Alexa Stuart talks about the "people's blockade" in Newcastle

361

Online event: We are standing at crossroads in the history of humanity - Asad Rehman, executive director, War on Want

362

Climate News: 2050 targets are just too late - Graeme Pearman; How to talk about climate change - Dr Katherine Hayhoe; Billionaires are out of touch - Rebecca Solnit

363

Climate News: From a 12-year-old, Nirvana is now a climate strike leader; Earth passes, momentarily, a global warming milestone; Climate change and the threat of booze and drugs

364

Climate News: Bill McKibben alarmed by U.S. LPG plans; The kids are back protesting on our streets; When two wheels are better than four

365

Interview: Dr Jan Kabátek sees tiny changes in computer programming bringing us huge energy savings

366

Targeting Net Zero: Barbara Albert from 100% Renewables speaks in Shepparton

367

Interview: Barbara Albert - optimism trumps pessimism and the climate crisis is an opportunity

368

Climate News: PM promises an Aussie retreat from climate dilemma; Climate Consciousness Summit; Rain makes people tense;

369

Climate New: Professor Tim Flannery is searching for the 'Climate Changers'; Senator Dave Cortese discusses 'climate restoration'

370

Interview: 'We're being encouraged to be seperated and hateful. We need to focus on what matters and come together' - Kyle Magee

371

Climate News: Pasifika activists: climate inaction is a violation of human rights; $Billions for power grids, but it's inadequate

372

Interview: 'Break the glass, pull the alarm and rouse the citizenry' - John J. Berger, author of "Solving the Climate Crisis"

373

Climate News: Cardiovascular problems worsen in keeping with deteriorating climate; Climate and biodiversity crisis just one global health issue

374

Climate News: Exciting new climate book by John J. Berger - 'Solving the Climate Crisis'; The 'Dogwood Alliance' - Our Forests. Our Strength

375

Climate News: Lauren Fuge won the Bragg Prize for Science Writing in 2022 and climate change will be the lens through which she looks for the rest of her life

376

Climater News: Professor Michael Mann talks about our Fragile Moment; War distracting the world community from the climate crisis; Extreme weather ‘resiliency hub’

377

Climate News: From Shepparton to Ukraine and Gaza the fossil fuel challenges continue

378

Climate News: Billion dollar disasters; The electric car, both good and bad; NPR takes a deep dive into all things climate

379

Interview: Michael Bayliss helps us understand why population can be a fraught and challenging issue to deal with

380

Climate News: "Yes" is simple, answering the climate question, somewhat more difficult; Alarming answers to climate matters in university survey

381

Climate News: 'Climate change affects everything, why didn't we get onto this earlier', Professor Ralph Chapman

382

Climate News: This was 2006: 'Greatest environmental challenge facing the planet' - the Late U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein; Degrowth on the Village Green

383

Interview: Climate epiphany - 'It just felt like living in nightmare' - Amy Blain; And John Smith from Canberrra's Peoples Climate Assembly

384

Climate News: Heat in sport - ABC TV; Weather Geeks; Find refuge in community with the Sydney Environment Institute; Gun violence and heat; Michael Mann on 'The Fragile Moment'

385

Climate News: 'An opportunity too good to miss' - XR's Tony Gleeson on disrupting the AFL's grand final parade

386

Climate News: 'Solving the Climate Crisis' by John J. Berger; Climate change too tough for our politics; Gippsland ablaze - a preview of what's ahead; A world without fossil fuels

387

Climate News: 'A call to action, not a declaration of defeat' - Dr Ben Abbott; Climate change felt in New York City

388

Climate News: CC guest disrupts Melbourne's Grand Final parade with XR compatriots; 'Smoke 'n mirrors' Budget; Confidence in fossil fuel companies crushed

389

Interview: 'Degrowthers' talk about degrowth and October 'Degrowth Spring Festival'

390

Climate News: 'I don't plant trees' -Bill Gates; Antarctic winter sea ice hits 'extreme' record low

391

Climate News: 'Nature our Medicine' - Dr Dimity Williams; World races to net-zero emissions; Court climate action

392

Climate News: Data will help us change how we think about the world - Hannah Ritchie

393

Interview: Anjali Sharma eager to see a 'duty of care' impact all government decisions, especially those that worsen climate change

394

Climate News: Episode 1000!; Rishi Sunak, backtracks on carbon emissions; 'Too big, too radical' to ignore -AOC

395

Webinar: 'It takes courage to think about climate change, it takes courage to act, it takes courage to care about this issue' - Rosanna Xia, LA Times

396

Washington Post live: 'The cheapest energy is the energy you don't use' - Dr Katharine Hayhoe

397

Washington Post live: 'This is climate: Women leading the Charge'

398

Interview: 'The everywhere man' - Tony Gleeson works to help people better understand the climate crisis and take action

399

Climate News: How we love in the time of climate change; Jane Fonda on 'Fire Drill Fridays'

400

Climate News: The dilemma of air conditoning; Peter Fiekowsky talk 'Climate Restoration'; Don’t listen to Barnaby Joyce!

401

Climate News: Evidence of a 2013 observation by Anna Rose in Shepparton can be seen, and felt, all around the world

402

Stepping Up Together: Energy in the room delights grandfather and organizer

403

Stepping Up Together: 'Everyday the Labor Party is justifying opening new coal mines and gas wells, it's obscene' - Greens Senator Janet Rice

404

Stepping Up Together: Dealing with a climate and ecological crisis - Elizabeth Boulton

405

Climate News: Record rains, record heat, record troubles and so we need everyone, everwhere, all the time if we are to meet this challenge

406

Stepping up Together: Gilbert Rochecouste goers back to the well seeking advice on the climate crisis

407

Climate protests and conferences: Violet Coco is known Austrtalia-wide for her climate protests; Charlotte spoke at at Melbourne Conference about School Strike for Climate

408

Presentation: 'Hope with teeth' was a concept presented to a recent Brisbane conference by Professor David Schlosberg

409

Interview: 'A cry from the heart' - Mark Diesendorf talks about his new book 'The Path to a Susatainable Civilisation'

410

Climate News: Invasive species and climate change with Dr Andy Sheppard; Not burning, drowning - extreme weather dumps on festivals

411

Interview: Rod Bakes from Vote Climate One - a speaker at Saturday's emergency town hall meeting in Melbourne

412

Interview: Frustration and the unrelenting desire to see grass roots action prompts Melbourne climate meeting

413

Climate News: Rub shoulders with Jane Fonda (virtually); Discussing human powered transport; Scorching summer ahead, but no El Nino declared

414

A beautiful day; a beautiful book, a book we should read; a book that helps us understand

415

Taking the “Path to a Sustainable Civilisation” with Mark Diesendorf

416

Violet Coco: “If anything is worth going to goal for, it’s the liveability of our planet”.

417

Short episode is a test for me and a bonus for you - I do hope you can hear it!Being

418

Climate News: Climate protest critics living in the 20th Century; Critical polar climate messages; 'Global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?

419

Interview: Green Institute Executive Director, Tim Hollo, talks about the soon to be held Green Institute Conference

420

Podcasters gather: Podcasting can be lonely (not always of course), frustrating and damn hard work, but people like Mark Spencer does what he can to alleviate the dilemma

421

Bonus Episode: David Pocock calls for 'duty of care law' to protect the young from climate crisis

422

Climate News: Darwin dad worries day and night, fearing for his kid's future in a climate changed world

423

Climate News: Lamenting the news coverage of the climate crisis; Climate change is impacting on our sex lives; Climate mobilisation is 'essential'; Protect your dog from heatstroke

424

Climate News: 'There can be no wishful thinking, this will be the most difficult economic transition since the dawn of agriculture': Alan Finkel

425

Interview: Australia's former Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel, exposes Shepparton to the realties of the climate crisis during the annual Fairley Lecture

426

Climate News: MP Kate Chaney points out how easy it is to promote disinformation as opposed to facts and hope; Like minds feel the anger, angst, despair about the climate crisis and yet feel hope

427

Climate News: Climate induced bushfires/wildfires trap terrified tourists and locals on Greek island, largest ever evacuation

428

Climate News: People confuse weather and climate and it all comes back to the critical element, water!

429

Climate News: The world is on fire, the world is drowning; High temperatures and humudity threaten humans

430

Webinar: Consumers win the praise of William Ellis from Pepco on Zpryme webinar when discussing The Off-Road to Net Zero

431

Climate News: Record heat and extreme weather blasts its way around the Earth; Gaia Vince talks with Andrew Marr about climate chaos

432

Event: Author Jeff Goodell in conversation with Emma Bacon from Sweltering Cities

433

Climate News: Soundtrack for the climate crisis?; Weird weather engulfs the globe and grim news swamps my inbox

434

Bill Chandler: A skeptical optimist who saw good urban design as critical to combatting the climate crisis

435

Climate News: Dr Alan Finkel talks climate change at SAM in Sheparton; Dr Genevieve Cowie explains the gas threat; Dry Sydney, deep snow; John Pettigrew talks on rural climate troubles - ABC interview

436

Climate News: The evidence is hard and indisuptable; Bill McKibben talks about saying "No" and "Yes"; The military climate blind spot; Uganda oil pipeline has ‘devastated’ livelihoods

437

Climate News: Brett Hennig talks about the 'big question'; Australia joins the 'Climate Club"; Heat records continue to be broken; El Nino is back!

438

Climate News: More on record temperatures; Extreme Heat Will Change the World; No New Coal and Gas Public Forum

439

Climate News: Extreme Heat Is Here to Stay; Why are so many climate records breaking all at once?; Heat Records Are Broken Around the Globe; Changing of the guard

440

Climate News: 'Everything's connected' a friend says, Professor Professor Jeffrey Sachs says 'The world's gone mad'

441

Climate News: 'Talking nonsense' when arguing petrol-powered cars are environmentally better than EVs; 'I'll miss the petrol-powered car' - Farhod Manjoo; 'Hottest year on record'; Climate migration

442

Climate News: Canada ablaze; Extreme heat straining Mexican powergrid; Learn more about the movie 'Power On'; Texas Heat dome; To tackle climate change we need peace

443

Interview: 'We can't look away, we, must do everything we can to make a better world', Dr Jeannet Kessels, Vets for Climate Action chair/founder

444

Climate News: Amanda McKenzie in bid for Climate Council cash; Alan Finkel talks about new book, "Powering Up; Scientists consider cloud brightening to save Great Barrier Reef

445

Climate News: 'To change everything, we need everyone' - echoing Naomi Klien's plea, yes, we need everyone, urgently

446

Climate News: Jamie Alexander - Climate Crisis and capitalism; Transforming climate apocalypse fatigue into action; Extreme heat the deadlist of all disasters; Climate change journalism in SA

447

Climate News: Rihanna - financial help for climate-struck communities; African cities and climate change; The kids are alright - Bill Mckibben; NSW push to stop climate protesters livestreaming

448

Climate News: France's war-time coasts under assault again, this time from climate change; Nature outpacing our climate predictions; 'Peacock in the Pacific' - Australia’s bid to host COP31

449

Climate News: Appeal for action from Geelong activist; 'No time to waste' getting off gas; UN to unmask fossil fuel lobbyists at climate talks; Climate Parables - reporting from the future

450

Swanpool Enviromental Film Festival: Professor David Karoly questions the ability of our exisiting instutions to deal with the changing climate

451

Climate News: Coal - dig it up and its gone, a non-renewable resource - Queensland Treasurer; 'Mother Love' , a new book; Learning about socialism; And, of course, 'We don't have time'

452

Climate News: The 'Big Idea' recorded at Bendigo's Climate Summit; Wildfire smoke and the human body; Killer heat takes girls and women; Pets and their carbon footprint

453

Interview: Lesley Hodges, climate poet, trying to turn the tide on climate change, one poem at a time.

454

Climate News: Contradictions confuse and frustrate; Senator David Pocock on Climate Council webinar; Governments have task forces for climate protestors and leave Fascists untouched - The Drum

455

Climate news: Canada's 'wildfires' (bushfires) blanketing the U.S. in smoke; Free public transport - could others do the same?; Fight climate change by simply taking about it

456

No third Tullamarine runway: Alex Mungall, a flight free pledger and member of the NoThirdRunway coalition explains the group's goals at NxNW campaigns meeting

457

Interview: Ian McBurney - the fellow who led the team that staged the May 27 Greater Bendigo Climate Summit

458

Climate News: Joëlle Gergis talks about 'the land of flooding rains'; Libby Robin discusses her new book, What Birdo is That?; James Hansen’s new climate bomb; 'Our Fragile Moment' by Michael Mann

459

Climate News: Cleaning out some files, sharing more climate news; Call for civil disobedience; Struggling to process the climate change doom; New book questions economic growth

460

Climate News: Making an Impact; Unliveable regions in Australia; Podcasts and mental health; No 'sweetheart deals' for energy giants; Solutions to plastic pollution

461

Climate News: Rockstar-like reception for Saul Giffith at Greater Bendigo climate summit; Heat likely to soar to record levels; Antarctic alarm bells; Car industry in climate lobbying push

462

Protest: Message from Deputy Executive Director at Friends of the Earth Japan heard at Melbourne event outside Bourke St Japanese Embassy

463

Interview: Talking with the former CEO of the Foundation for Climate Restoration, Rick Wayman

464

Climate News: ‘Human climate niche’ threatened; The 'Carbon Counter'; Victoria's forest logging falls 'quiet'; Shifting gears to cleaner transport; Fast tracking wind and solar

465

Climate News: Climate shock for coffee drinkers; Corporations and the climate emergency at Geelong; A botanical detective story; Keeping race horses cool; Warming puts biggest lakes at peril

466

Climate News: Melbourne protest was small, quiet and yet effective in that the Japanese Consulate was closed for the day

467

'Community Gas Retirement Roadmap': Friends of the Earth project co-ordinator, Freja Leaonard talks with Zero Carbon Tatura members

468

Climate News: Foundation for Climate Restoration celebrates fifth year; Australia in a great position; Plibersek's pledge; No, You are not so Smart; National Renewable Energy Conference

469

Climate News: The mild mannered, quietly spoken climate activist, Violet Coco, is back in the news; Climate change not a 'serious risk' - Fed's Waller says; Dangerous and dirty; Need to get off gas

470

Climate News: Tell me what you think; Swiss are arming wines against climate change; Coffee growers feeling the heat of a warming world; Join me at 'Crazy Town'; Black Summer fires worsened La Niña

471

Climate News: Vanessa Nakate - climate justice advocate; Asia's record-setting heat wave; 'Catastrophic' Congo flooding; New climate zones by 2100; Alleged green fraud at Chinese resort

472

Climate News: Farmer's perspectives; ‘They can survive just fine’: Bernie Sanders; Who can veto a Beetaloo Basin gas project?; Cop28 urges tripling of renewables capacity by 2030

473

Climate News: Acknowledging a great climate champion; New net-zero authority; Climate security risks too hot to handle; Swanpool Environmental Film Festival; Doing it differently

474

Climate News: Kylea Tink panel considers net zero urgency; Wine wrestles with climate change; Disruptive protests - why?; Climate change and coffee; Just adaptation and the role of social capital

475

My Hero: Alex N. Halliday - the Director of Columbia University’s Earth Institute inspires me to do more to combat the climate crisis

476

Climate News: Extreme weather wrecks Australia's roads; You can support Extinction Rebellion; Hear Peter Gleick talk about the Three Ages of Water; Record Asian heat; Eastsider News explainer

477

Climate News: Watch/listen to Kate McBride; Climate fight is greatest feminist cause; Trying to understand Wynn Bruce; Disincentivise car travel to reach net zero

478

Climate News: Protect the Pacific, act on climate; Climate breakdown, "Off the charts"; Rules change to push of electric car sales; Aussie military has climate in its targets U.K. hotter than Rome

479

Climate News: Listen to one of our greater thinkers/writers, Rebecca Solnit; Ground breaking study from Net Zero Australia; Now it's wind droughts; Vast emissions from Beetaloo Basin; China takes hold

480

Climate News: Climate crisis impacting on Aussie youth; Scepticism of the basic climate science is dying out; Taking climate action - Humanists Australia; El Niño is forecast to return in 2023

481

Climate News: Talking about new grandson's problematic future; Flash droughts increasing; Fuel efficiency standards coming; G-7 officials haggle over climate details

482

Climate News: Oliver Stone backs nuclear; Greenwashing in NZ; Fear and Wonder podcast; Rich fail to help climate poor; ‘Fast forward’ net zero targets' says UN

483

Climate News: Plea from Climate Council; Fighting climate wars, losing the climate battle; Biden’s surprisingly ambitious climate plan; Saul Griffith's Rewiring Australia; Final warning - scientists

484

Climate News: Institute seeking support to tell Australians about the dangers of fossil fuels; Bob Brown bails out of ACF; IPCC: Act now, liveable sustainable future still possible

485

Interview: Russell Klose shifted from ICE cars to electric vehicles in a bid to do something positive for the planet

486

A significant day: Our last climate chance: Act now on ‘everything, everywhere, all at once’

487

Climate News: Finding some Common Ground on the climate; 'We are feeling the wrath of Mother Nature - Joe Biden; Plea to save Pacific nations from climate crisis obliteration

488

Climate News: Winter drought threatens France's Lake Montbel; Collapse of Nazi Germany and the climate crisis have similarities; Humanity Is Facing a Great Injustice - The New York Times

489

Climate News: We have until 2034 - Kevin Anderson; Woodside directors targetted over climate change; Melbourne's 'heat continents'; Texas Weakens climate science education

490

Climate News: Violet's charge quashed; Failure on Willow oil drilling project in Alaska; Drivers face fines for ‘ICEing’ electric cars; Parisians called on to judge electric scooters

491

Climate News: Nuclear subs, it seems, more needed that climate solutions; Nick Feik exposes climate credits; Living an ethical life and change the world

492

Climate News: Our response needs the 15 minute city, but not the conspirancies; Our electric future; Saudi state-owned oil giant's record $161bn profit; 15-minute cities free us

493

Climate News: Charasmatic, farseeing leadership is missing, right when it is needed; Desperate race to avoid pathway to human extinction; Another view on degrowth; Worst ever Queensland floods

494

Degrowth: Jason Hickel questions and doubts the endless growth philosophy; El Niño a preview fo what's to come; Pledge to pase out fossil fuels at COP 28

495

Event: Shepparton City Council launches its Climate Emergency Action Plan

496

The 'climate wars', it seems, continue; Zali Steggall calls for action on methane; Bandt urges end to coal and gas; Chris Bowen suggests a blanket ban on coal and gas would be irresponsible

497

Climate News: We need action but Zoe Richards has hope; David Pocock questions government actions: Heatwave for NSW; From possible to impossible - Alan Kohler

498

Event: Louise talks about the personal and global challenges of having children in the face of a quickly unfolding climate crisis

499

Climate News: People versus Fossil Fuels, fight the good fight; Cop City controversy; India braces for further heatwaves; Looking back at the climate issue

500

Webinar: Climate Scientist and author, Joëlle Gergis in conversation with Psychology for a Safe Climate - 'We are in the midst of humanity's most profound moment'

501

Climate News: NT storm hit remote communities; Climate change amplifies human–wildlife conflict; Stop Lying To Our Kids About Climate Change; Assurances sought on Jabiluka uranium deposit

502

Webinar: Emergency department used body bags to keep people alive during heatwave

503

Climate News: We need a 'Heart of Gold' and world choir to tackle climate crisis; Saul Griffith - 'The Transformer'; Bradshaw on the toll of climate emergencies; Climate Change Minister interview

504

Event/DNA launch: Sociologist Terry Leahy questions life following introduction of renewable energy - 'There's no such thing as a free lunch'

505

Event/launch: Anitra Nelson speaks at February 26 launch of Degrowth Network Australia (DNA)

506

Celebration/Event: 'In order to save the village we had to destroy it' - Colin Long at the launch of Degrowth Network Australia (DNA)

507

Climate News: Clearing up the capitalism comment; Part 3 of 'Faster, Higher, Hottter'; Remote wildlife wonderland triples in size; Heat waves killing more L.A. homeless people; 'Climate Book' a must

508

Climate News: The Big Myth ends confusion - it's ideology, not facts that matter; France, Italy, Belgium: most at risk from floods, sea level rise; Majestic giants are under threat

509

Climate News: David Spratt tells it straight; Wild storms in Sydney; Bushfire warning, post La Nina; Shell criticised; Great Lakes ice vanishing; Extreme heat costing Phoenix $2 billion a year

510

Interview/Climate News: David Spratt says we are going to 'burst through 1.5 C at speed'; Eastern states most at risk from extreme weather; Climate integrity on the line

511

Climate News: A book for every moment and now it's 'The Big Myth'; Economic growth will continue to provoke climate change; A dilemma for councils and councillors

512

Climate News: Clashing climate philosophies; Starving Huns, climate crisis and the Roman Empire collapse; World Bank president claimed climate denier quits; Bandt on coal and gas - it must go!

513

Climate News: Kate McBride and Farmers for Climate Action; Summit to discuss climate change chances; Sudden stratospheric warming event; 1.5°C – dead or alive?

514

Climate News: Farmers for Climate Action bring electric ute to Shepparton; Alarming emissions divergence; Wind turbines and New York

515

Solutions: Lyla June helps us understand 3000 year old solutions to modern problems

516

Climate News: Chris takes on Victorian Government over electric car charges; UK urged to sack Abbott; Stopping native forest logging brings huge benefit; Electric utes power the weekend

517

Climate News: U.N. Secretary General's 'searing' climate language; Climate concerns drives rego changes; BOM may alter climate terms

518

Climate News: Global heating engulfs the world and staying abreast of events is near hopeless; UN climate summits need to evolve; Shell/BP profits soar

519

Climate News: Environmment Minister, Tanya Plibersek, blocks Queensland coal mine; But it may never happen again; The benefits of trees explained - The Conversation

520

Webinar: 'We need to be really concerned about climate change' - Professor Mark Howden, Australia National University

521

ANU Climate update: Australia's Ambassador for Climate Change, Kristin Tilley, delivers first Australian address

522

Climate News: Going electric at Tatura; Win-win for solar farms and wildlife; Heating up in Great Britain; Global warming changing the water cycle

523

Climate News: SA doctor questions fossil fuel sponsorships; Tributes to Professor Will Steffen; 2022 a remarkable year for the climate;

524

Climate News: Letterman interview reflected in professor's new book; Shell profits obscene; Directors must face climate crisis or face sack; Snow and sweat in Australia

525

Climate News: Climate campaigners talk up change, while turning down the temperature; Angry, burned out, blood sizzling in my veins; "Rather die in jail' - climate protestor

526

Vale Professor Will Steffen - climate champion has died

527

Climate News: Michael Grose from the CSIRO discusses 'climate whiplash'; Troubles in Enid Street; Breathtaking truck air pollution

528

Climate News: Bill Gates blunt message on climate crisis; California wasn’t prepared for the atmospheric rivers; Auckland floods are a sign of things to come; Books can help action on climate change

529

Interview: Tesla takes Bruce closer to personal goal of living fossil fuel free

530

Climate news: Catastrophic global warming “the greatest challenge of our lifetime” - WA Minister; Doomsday Clock at 30 seconds to midnight; Richard Heinberg's bonus episodee

531

Climate News: New Innovation Ag podcast; 'No miracles needed', Professor; Carbon price inadequate; Exxon's predictions increase legal peril

532

Climate News: The carbon cost of the virtual world; McCubbin descendant lauds Woodside protesters; ‘Super-tipping points’ could trigger climate action; Susatainable fashion

533

Climate News: Climate talks boss defends fossil fuels; The high cost of cheap E-bikes; Extinction Rebellion says "We quit"; Climate change threatens songbird breeding

534

Climate News: The climate crisis and mental health; National survey points to eco-anxiety; From floods to fires, El Nino returning

535

Climate News: From climate appeasers to climate activists; Greta Thunberg manhandled at protest; Unprecedented extreme wearther coming

536

Climate News: Fossil fuel companies knew about the cause and impact of global heating, but denied and obfuscated the facts

537

Interview: Professor Bill McGuire - a wise and gentle man takes us through a complex and disagreeable problem

538

Climate News: 'Hothouse Earth' author, Bill McGuire; Billionaire troubles stops massive Sun Cable project; Something for Project Drawdown supporters; U.S. carbon emissions still rising

539

Climate News: Minister checks out record high floods in WA; Floods and storms cost $12.3 billion since 2020; Flood victims sleep rough

540

Climate News: This going to take everyone, including story tellers - Saul Griffith; Scooting to zero; 2022 in photos; Why do we continue to widen highways?

541

Climate News: GM bids to enter fossil fuel hungry Grand Prix scene; Women with climate fears postpone birth; Elephants suffer as climate change worsens

542

Climate News: A letter to a gaoled climate activist; It's never been so hot - European winter feels like summer; We're living in a 'Fossocracy'

543

Climate News: Amphibians face climate threat; Extinction Rebellion to tone down its actions; Thousands to die in climate induced bushfires

544

Climate News: Our move to counter climate change begins in the home, according to Dr Saul Griffith

545

Climate News: Richard Heinberg asks - "Can civilization survive"; The Huns and climate change; "The Amazon fires come to me"

546

Climate News: Mary Annaïse Heglar discusses climate burnout, arising from carrying the world on your back

547

Climate News: Warmer weather, less rain - Dr Andrew King; Disappointment on abandonement of greenhouse gas limit; And nature never rests

548

Climate News: Coal seam gas approval for the Pilliga Forrest defies stance taken by Tanya Plibersek at Montreal

549

Climate News: 'Australia was on the right side of history' - Rachel Lowry, reporting from COP15 in Montreal

550

Climate News: Lawyer says climate protestors shouldn't be gaoled; EDO echoes that view; More on the Montreal biodiversity talks

551

Interview: Mark Conroy - an ordinary bloke doing what he can through Extinction Rebellion to protect humanity

552

Interview: 'If I'm a hero, they're all heroes', Violet Coco talking about the team that supports her climate protests

553

Climate News: Energy expert, Bruce Mountain, on Radio National; Burning trees for energy worsens climate crisis; Floating farms in Bangladesh; Europe reaches deal on carbon tax

554

Climate News: Plan to curb power bills criticized; Now it's nuclear fusion; Complete elation over Plibersek plan to protect nature

555

Violet Coco is alarmed that many Canberra decision makers don't understand, or don't care, that their children, and grandchildren, are no safer than those of anyone else

556

Climate News: Biodiversity moves to centre stage; It's the 'Apocalypse Papers'; U.S. is rogue State leading on ecological collapse

557

Climate News: Dr Stefan Rahmstorf cried when he heard Donald Trump had won the U.S. Presidency; Australian Government moves to cap energy prices; Britain approves new coal mine

558

Climate News: Powerful presentation from Professor Lesley Hughes; Five minutes with Dr Sali Bache; Young woman's jail time "ugly"

559

Climate News: 'We are living in the most dangerous times of human history' - from the executive director of the Civil Society Coalition for Climate Change, Aisha Khan

560

Climate News: The book - 'Disasterology'; The Cage considers Violet Coco's predicament; The Climate Council and the great deluge; Tackling Greenwashing

561

Climate News: Professor concerned about Great Barrier Reef; Pigeons on the pill; Wind turbines become the 'Skybrator'; Global energy bill dwarfs climate bill

562

Climate News: Net-zero by 2050 is misleading, simply wrong and does nothing but provide emotional comfort, for some

563

Climate News: Replenishing ground water; Nationalizing England's water; Climate protestor goes to jail

564

Climate News: Peter Fiekowsky talks about climate restoration; Grist tells readers climate change made deadly rainfall 80% more likely

565

Interview: Australia's first climate refugee has his piece of paradise burn in the Black Summer bushfires

566

Micro-Mobility Conference: Australia's first Active Transport Minister, Rob Stokes, welcomes delegates to the country's first Micro-mobility conference

567

Climate News: 'Climate change effects will drive political will for change' -Professor Jacqueline Peel

568

Climate News: 'World votes for climate hell' - Julian Cribb

569

Climate News: Greg Mullins points to a year of extremes and asks people to sign up for a webinar

570

Climate News: Climate champion, Anna Rose, talked about the relationship between a warmer atmosphere and more rain at Shepparton in 2013

571

Climate News: Australia faces worsening extreme weather events latest BoM and CSIRO climate report finds

572

Climate News: Hothouse Earth author, Bill McGuire, sees COPs as 'Bloated global talking shop'

573

Climate News: Is 'loss and damage' procrastination, denial, a subterfuge, or is it real?

574

Climate News: BOM warns of Australia's weird weather

575

Climate News: Anti-climatic end to climate summit, yet a breakthrough was secured

576

To my friends: Although feeling, lonely, disempowered, disillusioned and disenchanted, it's shoulders back and a return to the struggle

577

Workshop/webinar: Soccer in a Warming World - special guest, Samantha Mewis

578

Greenprints webinar: It's simple, the International Energy Agency says no new coal, no new gas and no new oil - Professor Ian Lowe

579

Climate News: Getting parochial and finding there is little urgency about climate change

580

Climate News: The climate crisis demands everyone gets on board as we have to re-imagine and change everything

581

Climate news: Grim warning at COP27 from UN Secretary-General, Antonia Guterres

582

Webinar: Listen to Jon Foley and Jamie Beck Alexander with good advice from the Drawdown Project as they explain their climate 'Roadmap'

583

Climate News: COP27 and Shepparton are physically far apart, but the issue brings us together

584

Climate News: Podcasting challenge; Mandela's courage can guide us; Win for developing countries at COP27

585

Climate News: 'Party time' for fossil fuel companies, this is not what climate experts had been hoping for

586

Climate News: Greta Thunberg talks about COP27 and her new book, 'The Climate Book' during ABC TV interview

587

Interview: Should you be an 'Angry Victorian', then Mark and Nickee can help you convert that political anger into political action

588

Outlook Conference: Scant comments about climate change by Federal Treasurer , Dr Jim Chalmers, at Melbourne event.

589

Climate News: U.S. mega drought; Cannon-Brookes gains ground; U.K. PM's behaviour prompts questions on climate legitimacy

590

Climate News: Rapid transformation of societies - Emissions Gap Report 2022

591

Climate News: Melbourne Age digs deep to find a glimmer of hope; art climate protests persist; electric buses; where do we stand on COP 26; will private investors save nature?

592

Climate News: Beyond catastrophe, a new reality; 'a really bleak moment'; time is running out 'really, really fast'

593

Climate News: Praise for Federal Budget, but more needs to be done ensure renewable energy sources can cut cost of living

594

Climate News: Australian farmers defenceless against extreme weather events, Peter Mailer writes in The Guardian

595

Climate News: Australian Federal Government stance prompts confusion, anger and alarm

596

Climate news: Deep in the cascades; climate anxiety explained; city's water dries up; 'Climate change is not negotiable'

597

Climate News: 'If you dislike art protests, come up with something better' - Jeff Sparrow

598

Webinar: 'Climate change is about surprises and shocks' - Founding Dean of the Columbia Climate School, Alexander Halliday

599

A question of hope: Greta Thunberg calls on us not greenwashed to make a stand

600

Five part series: 'The Green Line' takes both a broad and deep look at climate change

601

Keeping the conversation going: I'm a long way from home, but climate change never rests and so neither can I

602

Today's climate news is tomorrow's fish 'n chips wrapper

603

Reuters Impact: 'Waiting for perfection is not going to solve the existential crisis around climate change' - Warren East, Rolls Royce CEO

604

Reuters Impact: Call for governments to be bold - Chevron New Energies, Offsets and Emerging vice-president, Barbara Harrison

605

Reuters Impact: 'Humanity has been too slow off the blocks' - London Mayor, Sadiq Hahn

606

Climate stories: Lizard Island, the Great Barrier Reef, and Andrew Forrest is 'locked and loaded'

607

Arguing climate change in the face of 'dams full to the brim' can be challenging, but it underlines changeability

608

The climate crisis goes from a drought to deluge in just years

609

Conversation: Johann Hari talks with Rosalind Dixon about his new book, 'Stolen Focus: why you can't pay attention'

610

Climate change tightens its grip, from the Swiss Alps to "Ian" in Florida

611

BIEN2022 Congress: Dario Vacirca talks about the nexus between art the UBI and, tangentially, how to navigate the climate crisis

612

BIEN 2022 Congress: Professor Michael Howard spells out climate change challenges and the benefits of the UBI

613

BIEN 2022 Congress: Iain Middleton talks about New Zealand's experience with the Universal Basic Income

614

BIEN 2022 Congress: Australia Basic Income founder, Josh McGee, discusses a National Department of Automation

615

Climate Forward: Former U.S. vice president Al Gore was the first of many guests on the New York Times 'fire-side' chats

616

It's going to take everyone to change everything, and maybe at just one starfish at a time

617

Climate news: 'Critical issue is moving from commitment to action' - Helen Clarkson, Climate Group CEO

618

An Australian COP?: Adam Morton writes about what a COP would mean for us

619

Super typhoon Nanmadol: winds at the centre of the storm blowing at 198kph and gusting up to 270kph

620

Death of a Queen, saturated media; death of Earth is largely ignored

621

The Conversation's 'Weekly' podcast considers how our buildings are ill-equiped for a warming world

622

Dr Alan Finkel Oration: 'Little things are important, but won't achieve what we are looking for; we need to think big, very big and we need to act with urgency'

623

King Charles - our most significant environmentalist in history

624

AELA webinar: 'Wasteful consumption by the minority of the world and obscene expenditure on military expenditure must be drastically reduced', Professor Ian Lowe

625

Earth Laws Alliance webinar: Using art to process collective trauma

626

Prince Charles was passionate about climate issues, but what will King Charles do about it?

627

Healthy Futures: Kate and Harry talk about how climate change concerns and it's impact on health fostered the organization

628

Parallel universes: The challenge of understanding the climate crisis and of having friends who see it as a conspiracy

629

Better Futures Australia Forum: Making low carbon transport accessible for all

630

Better Futures Australia Forum: CAHA boss says we need to tackle climate change as we do human health with a whole of body approach

631

Climate Council Bookclub event: 'Humanity's Moment' author, Joëlle Gergis talks with Dr Simon Bradshaw

632

Better Futures Australia Forum: 'How stunningly stupid that is' - Pastor Ray Minniecon

633

Better Futures Australia: 'Can't get to net zero without getting to nature positive' - Kelly O'Shannassy, Australian Conservation Foundation, CEO

634

Better Futures Australia Forum: ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr talks about what his governement is doing to achieve net-zero

635

Better Futures Australia: 'Custodianship belongs to all of us' - Nidala Barker

636

iDEA Conference: Researcher Dr Rebecca Huntley encourages medical practitioners to engage with climate change.

637

iDEA Conference: 'Soak up the environment' - Heather Campbell from Bush Heritage

638

iDEA Conference: Tim Buckley spells out, in fanancial terms, why Australia needs to do something about its export of carbon emissions

639

iDEA Conference: A bumpy transition from fossil fuels to zero cabon economy - Professor Judith Brett

640

iDEA Conference: 'We have to get into the fray ' - Professor Brett Sutton on climate change

641

Interview: An epiphany is finalized as a project to eliminate plastic from our waterways - Louise Hardman

642

Climate change ignored: Intentional ignorance, actual ignorance or is it something that exceeds individual comprehension?

643

Climate dystopia: Pakistan's devastating floods suggest the crossing of climate rubicon; Joëlle Gergis writes about 'Humanity's Moment'

644

Tatura Transition Towns' Film Festival: A day of inspiring conversations and films

645

Program launch: 'COP was such a disappointment for me, I would go back home literally in tears' - Jennifer Uchendu

646

Webinar: Jonathan Barnett and Matthijs Bouw joined the Smart Growth Network to outline how adaptation and preventive measures address climate-related threats

647

Interview: Brisbane's BIEN conference will consider 'What can basic income offer in a time of crisis and transformation?'

648

Climate news: New Zealand PM emphasises the challenges of climate change; Al Gore's timeless and important book 'Earth in the Balance'

649

David Suzuki Foundation: Quebec bans all fossil fuel developments, setting a standard for the world

650

Short episode: Cambridge University discusses its world-leading divestment plans

651

The Conversation: Understanding the perils of net-zero

652

Interview: Canberra forum is about building a better future for Australia - Program Director, Lisa Cliff

653

Climate activist: 'I thought the adults knew what they were doing' - Jean Hinchliffe

654

Critical care doctor explores the impact of climate change on mental health

655

Interview: Doctors for the Environment conference aims to create a community spirit to tackle climate change

656

Observation: Zora Teirstein from Grist magazine says the American West is descending into the most significant drought in 1,200 years

657

Carbon Clock tells us we haven't much time left!

658

Climate Denial: The man behind 'Sceptical Science', John Cook, helps us better understand climate denial

659

Simone Fox Koob tells us it's all 'smoke and mirrors'

660

Coming up: Bill McGuire to talk with Climate Conversations about his new book: 'Hothouse Earth"

661

Webinar: Australian Security Leaders Climate Group discussing the unfolding challenges

662

Webinar: Advice about the challenges of reporting on our changing climate

663

Climate Bill: 'It's not a perfect Bill, it's not everything everyone wants, but it's much better to get on with it' - Helen Haines

664

National Press Club: 'The climate crisis is caused by the mining and burning of coal, oil and gas' - Adam Bandt

665

Interview: 'Climate change is massive global problem and we need to be all in' - Dr Kate Wylie

666

Sam Birrell addresses the climate directly in his maiden speech, but then deftly steps around it in a shadowy form of denial

667

Interview: Zero Carbon Tatura tackling its target from all angles

668

Hothouse Earth: Bill McGuire's latest book is both timely and of critical importance.

669

Interview: Brett Lemin tells us about waste operators gathering in Shepparton to "talk rubbish"

670

Al Gore equates climate inaction with a failure by police to act at Ulvade mass shooting - he sees it as a failure to walk through the door!

671

Anika Molesworth again emphasises why we need to be urgently concerned about the climate crisis

672

Interview: Clinton Rodda talks about Jet Charge and the future for electric cars in Australia

673

National Press Club address: Australia's newly elected/appointed Enivornment Minister, Tanya Plibersek, launches 2021 State of the Environment Report

674

Australia's Friends of The Earth heap praise on quick climate moves by Federal Government, but sets rigid agenda

675

Cold water poured on climate induced hot and melting roads to allow Tour de France to continue

676

Climate protesters stop Tour de France momentarily, but the climate crisis could stop it permanently

677

Webinar: Bill McKibben explains how off-shore wind can match, and exceed, a nuclear power station

678

Quick Cimate Links: France 24 tells us about devasating heatwaves in Pakistan.

679

Quick Climate Links: America's hottest city now has a department exclusively looking at living with heat.

680

Interview: John Perkins - five ideas from an economic hit man to make you, and the world, a better place

681

A postcapitalist vision: Anitra Nelson talks about a life beyond money

682

Webinar: 'How good is it that we can now move forward': Cam Walker, Friends of the Earth.

683

Radio 3CR interview: 'All you need is a post hole digger and an Allen key and you can tap into the world's cheapest and cleanest energy' - Smart Energy Council CEO John Grimes on 3CR

684

Interview: 'We don't want the renewable industry to become part of the problem' - Oliver Yates from the Sentient Impact Group

685

Webinar: 'What we need is civilization change' - Jeff Wells from The Living Earth Movement

686

Conference: 'It's a massive build-out program and we have to start today, not in 2025' - John Grimes from the Smart Energy Council

687

'I am planet Earth', so says John Bell in a script for TV advertisement

688

Quick Climate Links: 'Climate change is a bigger threat than war' - Fiji tells Shangri La conference

689

Quick Climate Links: Climate campaigners outside Swedish parliament arging climate change cripples girls' education

690

Quick Climate Links: 'Climate change a bigger threat than military conflict' - Fiji tells Shangri La conference

691

Quick Climate Links: 'Birds fell down to the ground and died in the air it was so hot' - Saleemul Huq

692

Interview: 'A simpler, a caring life can actually be far more humanizing, satisfying than the wasteful lives we lead' - David Korten

693

Interview: Episode opens with an apology, but then hears from Andrew Crawford who prefers 'cycle' to change

694

Interview: 'The world's got an enormous problem and the magnitude is underrated' - Barry Croke

695

Interview: Graeme Hanigan calls me out on the incorrect use of climate skeptic

696

Interview: Allan Wilson is concened about our inattention to climate change

697

Quick Climate Links: Cruising ships are back and with them their devastating carbon emissions

698

Inteview: Heather Smith is steering the Coalition for Community Energy toward greater success

699

Interview: 'It's stories that sustain us' - John B. Cobb Jr. from The Living Earth Movement

700

Quick Climate Links: 'A Positive Climate' wraps up its second season; Fegus Green tells us which countries are serious about countering climate change

701

Webinar: 'We must re-appropriate the power of money we have ceded to capitalism' - Anitra Nelson

702

Interview: 'The whole eco-system is going backwards' - - Mooroopna birder, Don Roberts

703

Quick Climate Links: Rather than being an in-your-face, on the ground climate activist, Mark Spencer has created The Climactic Collective to allow the telling of critical climate stories

704

Quick Climate Links: We didn't have a civil war, but we did boot out the Scott Morrison Governmemt

705

Interview: City seeks respondents for Climate Change Youth Leadership program

706

Webinar: 'We are the ones we have been waiting for': Dr David Korten

707

Interview: Dr John B Cobb sees a safe future in cooperation and collaboration

708

Quick Climate Links: 'Going up to COP26 last year was a reminder just how out of step we are' - David Pocock

709

Quick Climate Links: Marty Kady had a notebook and pen in his crib, but now takes us through Politico's second Sustainability Summit

710

Quick Climate Links: Sydney's Opera House climate goals at Echuca/Moama Market

711

Quick Climate Links: Musicians using their craft to help us better understand the climate crisis

712

New Book: 'Humanity's Moment' - Joëlle Gergis spells out a 'Case for hope'; Quick Climate Links

713

Interview: 'We have to keep trying, that is our bond with the future' - Dr Haydn Washington

714

Quick Climate Links: Much happening at Climate Conversations; Preparing to interview Dr Haydn Washington

715

Fusion Party Senate candidate, Kammy Cordner Hunt, deserves your consideration

716

Quick Climate Links: 'Same isn't Safe' - Zoe Daniels; Labor's climate change policy tops that of LNP; We don't need to return to 'normal'

717

Interview: Barrie Slatter talks about climate change here in Australia and what's happening in Great Britain

718

Quick Climate Links: Christiana Figueres on Australian catastrophe; Kate Grenville urges authors to encourage people to 'vote climate'; Rob Priestly spices up Nicholls contest

719

Quick Climate Links: It's 'Planet Critical' - Rachel Donald talks with Richard Heinberg

720

Quick Climate Links: The Sweaty Penguin; The Net-Zero Innovate podcast; Great Barrier Reef bleached, again

721

Interview: Peter Lewis sees a stronger civil society as the solution to most things, including the climate crisis

722

Webinar: 'What the hell is going on down there in Australia? You should be leading the race to become the world's energy superpower' - Professor John Wiseman

723

Quick Climate Links: Listen to Sarah Wilson and hear about how to 'vote climate'

724

Interview: Simon Kerr wants us to rapidly rethink the climate crisis

725

Quick Climate Links: Finding success in a 'waste of time'; CO2 at highest level in recorded human history; Huge resistance to Viva Gas plan at Geelong

726

Webinar/Quick Climate Links: 'The planet will be fine, it's us who'll be f***ked' - Sarah Wilson quoting George Carlin

727

Interview: Jacob Dedman - a pictorial record of the birds of Tatura's Cussen Park

728

Quick Climate Links: 'Results catastrophic' - Professor David Karoly speaking at St Paul's Cathedral World Earth Day public forum

729

Quick Climate Links: John Pettigrew on climate floods in Nicholls; Struggle for the Seat of NIcholls heats up; Nicholls the worst affected electorate in Australia

730

Climate Grab: Climate Conversations at the Echuca/Moama Market

731

Quick Climate Links: Nicholls emerges as the most uninsurable electorate because of climate change

732

Interview: 'What happens in 2050 will be dictated by what happens between now and 2030' - Charlie Prell, Farmers for Climate Acton chair

733

Quick Climate Links: David Karoly on the CSIRO; Juice Media on the LNP Government; Environmental offset bulldozed

734

Quick Climate Links: May 1, 2022: The Bird Emergency; Mark Spencer; Climate crisis tops the poll; Climate One

735

Quick Climate Links: Need for leadership discussed on 'Nourishing Matters to Chew On'

736

Quick Climate Links: Join the Tour de Carmichael - Cycle for Country 2022

737

Webinar: Event illustrates how important the transport sector with regard climate emissions

738

Quick Climate Links: Senator Matt Canavan declares net-zero 'dead', but told to 'pull his head in'

739

Interview: 'I'm really worried for my children': Nicholls candidate, Andrea Otto

740

Interview: Bill Lodwick cares deeply about people and wants to illustrate that as the Member for Nicholls

741

Quick Climate Links: Marshallese climate envoy, activist, poet, Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner shared the speakers' platform with Bill McKibben

742

Quick Climate Links: ANZAC Day and the climate crisis; Greta Thunberg; Hot Takes podcast is back; Australia's youth go missing in election campaign

743

Quick Climate Links: Dr Haydn Washington talks ecological ethics; Robert Kennedy's decades old message still relevant today; Need for indigenous knowledge

744

Interview: 'We seriously want to keep fossil fuels in the ground' - Ian Christoe, Greens candidate for Nicholls

745

Quick Climate Links: Living in a parallel world?; More art from Climarte"; Are the Paris goals still within reach?

746

Webinar: 'Climate change is all encompassing' - Alex Halliday

747

Quick Climate Links: Climate creeping into political contest; Crazy Town tells us about the changes we've endured; ; The WRI looks at latest IPCC reports

748

Quick Climate Links: Our pollies 'just don't get it'; Democracy will help ease climate change and climate change can save democracy

749

Interview: Aaron Lewtas can guide through an off-grid power supply to reach energy sovereignty

750

Quick Climate Links: Svitlana endures bombs and war to tell the story of climate change

751

Quick Climate Links: James Hansen, The New Yorker; More takes from Hot Takes

752

Interview: Hanabeth Luke, an independent candidate for the Federal Seat of Page, wants real action on climate change

753

Quick Climate Links: "Does it feel like a fight", WOMADelaide panel sees the answer in "heart""

754

Quick Climate Links: 'A gullible fool and a pusher of lies', you decide

755

Quick Climate Links: Michael Slezak discusses threat to Great Barrier Reef; Matt Bevan takes us back as we listen to someone who undertstood the climate crisis four decades ago and, even then, had likely solutions

756

Quick Climate Links: Mark Beeson appears on the Un-Diplomatic Podcast and tells us why he cares about the climate crisis; Climate 200 donor party starts with a few words from Simon Holmes à Court

757

Interview: Bardee co-founder and CEO, Phoebe Gardner, talks about a climate champion, the Black Soldier Fly

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Quick Climate Links: Climate Council founder and CEO, Amanda McKenzie, introduces a fascinsating and informative webinar

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Interview: Ricki-Lee Tyrell from One Nation - 'What you see is what you get"

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Interview: Tesla 'champion' says rising fuel prices have sharpened interest in electric car

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Quick Climate Links: 'The disinformation nation' - Rigged; Day one of the Federal election campaign and already I'm exhausted

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Quick Climate Links: 'Drilled' discusses IPCC report; Naomi Klein - 'To change everything, we need everyone'; Planetary health equates with mental health

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Webinar: It's World Health Day and planetary health equates with human mental health

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Quick Climate Links: 'The Good You Can Do"; a BHP wind farm for WA; A podcast about the Paris climate goals

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Quick Climate Links: Aphasia; The climate crisis; Bruce Willis; Cabbage Tree Island; record rains

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Quick Climate Links: Victorian farmers successfully object to wind farm

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Quick Climate Links: A farmer's warning and then the scientific reality

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Mental health: RUOK? is a group we all need to support and be a part of if we are to successfully navigate the climate crisis

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Quick Climate Links: 'The Lost Years' - the Climate Council considers the cost of climate inaction

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Quick Climate Links: Trying to make sense of the 'plastic man' while volunteering for Farmers for Climate Action

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Interview: Rob Peterson seeks your vote for the Federal Seat of NIcholls

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Webinar/Quick Climate Links: Considering the urgency of climate change; The massive cost of climate-induced events;Twiggy Forrest talks more about hydrogen

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Interview: Rob Priestly, independent for NIcholls; Quick Climate Links: Floods again strike northern New South Wales

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Quick Climate Links: Boris's dad, Stanley storms into Australia heaping climate praise on the LNP Government

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Festival/Interviews: Bendigo Sustainability Festival - a much needed event at a wonderful site

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Quick Climate Links: Talking about the heat island effect with Sweltering Cities; Off to Bendigo for the annual Sustainability Festival.

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Quick Climate Links: We'll need creativity, music and more, much more gentle humanity to endure the quickly unfolding climate crisis

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Quick Climate Links: Whose job is it to repair the troubles we have caused?; Retired admiral points to the challenges that await us

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Interview: Seymour Alternative Farming Expo; Farmers for Climate Action; climate roadshow

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Quick Climate Links: Wecome to the 'chattering classes', a group made up of rather exclusive people

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Webinar: 'Climate change is a transformative moment in human experience' - George Marshall

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Quick Climate Links: This is not about pedagogy, rather encouraging you to think critically and make your own decisions

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Quick Climate Links: Georgia Steele is unhappy about the 'climate vandals' running Australia and so seeks a role in Hughes as an independent

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Event: 'Bill' on climate change: "People are going to have to start hurting before they take it seriously

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Webinar: Professor Kirsten Zickfeld helps us better understand what net-zero emissions really means

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Comment: Barnaby Joyce completely misunderstands the reality that is climate change

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Quick Climate Links: 'We have to get rid of Russian fossil fuels as soon as possible' - Finish PM Marin Sanna

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Webinar: 'Unprecedented, it's the weather and we need to get used to it' - Greg Mullins

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Quick Climate Links: Anjali Sharma is both angry and devastated feeling she has lost her right to a safe future

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