A Climate of Change

Welcome to the April 2026 episode of A Climate of Change. This month we review some of the main climate news headlines from the month before we hear a climate perspective from Tamara Burnell about her vision for a path back to nature.

Welcome to the March 2026 episode of A Climate of Change. On this episode we review some of the climate headlines from the month before ending with a review of the global sea surface temperatures for some of the marine protected areas around the world.

Welcome to the February 2026 episode of A Climate of Change. On this episode we review some of the climate headlines from the month before ending with a review of the global temperatures for some of the ecoregions around the world.

Welcome to the January 2026 episode of A Climate of Change. On this episode we introduce a new segment called the Global Climate Update where we review the climate changes across the global from the previous year. We also review some of the climate headlines from the month before ending with a general reflection on climate anxiety.

Welcome to the December 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. This month we have a relatively short episode to review some of the climate headlines from the month and the year. While this episode is short, we look forward to seeing you again next year.

Welcome to the November 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. This month we speak with Emily Nabong about her work on climate change impacts on Kiribati and the Phillipines, we review some of the main climate news headlines from the month, before ending with a reflection on appreciating the wonderful diversity of planet Earth through considering each of its continents.

Welcome to the October 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. On this months episode I speak with Alex about their work on studying net zero climates, we review the main climate news headlines from the month, before ending with a meditative reflection on the price we pay for environmental damage to our world.

Welcome to the September 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. On this months episode I speak with Pei-Chin Wu about her research on land subsidence rates in different cities around the world. We also review some of the climate news headlines from the month before ending with a reflection on major environmental agreements that have been achieved in recent history.

Welcome to the August 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. On this months episode I speak with Milena Bojovic about her research on the environmental impact of the meat and dairy industries. We also review some of the climate news headlines from the month before ending with a reflection on imagining what animals would say to us if we could communicate with them. 

Welcome to the July 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. On this months episode I speak with Mary Jiang about her research in psychology looking at truth and misinformation, including in the context of climate misinformation. We also review some of the climate news headlines and some of the climate research from the month before ending with a reflection on renewing democracy to be more environmentally friendly. 

Welcome to the June 2025 episode of A Climate of Change. On this months episode we speak with Aditya about analysing some of the main climate drivers in a potential future net zero world. We review the main climate news headlines from the month before ending with a meditative reflection on the link between life and climate over the history of the Earth.

The May 2025 episode of A Climate of Change is a relatively short episode where we review the main climate news headlines from the month. We will be back next month with another interview and a new reflection so we can't wait to see you then!

Welcome to the April 2025 episode of A Climate of Change, we hope you are staying safe in these turbulent times. On this months episode I speak with Resham Singh about his work looking at climate change and water hygiene systems and their relationship to local communities in Nepal. We also review the main climate news headlines for the month of April 2025, before we end with a reflection on Indigenous environmental wisdom.

Welcome to the March 2025 episode of a Climate of Change. On this episode I speak with Melody Zarria about her work studying mountain systems in Peru, we also review the main climate news headlines from March 2025 before we end with a philosophical reflection on the environment and climate change.

Welcome to the Climate of Change episode for February 2025. In this months episode I speak with Mark Kreider about his work studying bushfires and fire management practices, including discussing the recent Los Angeles fires. We also review the climate news headlines from February 2025, and end with a meditative reflection on major environmental achievements that have occurred in recent history.

In the first episode of a Climate of Change for 2025 we speak with Darren Ray from the University of Adelaide about his lifelong career in climate science and the challenges of reaching net zero and our climate goals, especially in light of political changes around the world including the re-election and inauguration of Donald Trump. We also review the climate news headlines from January 2025, and end with a reflection on major environmental agreements that have been achieved in recent history.

Welcome to the December 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we speak with Naga Velpuri about his work on water resources management, with a focus on North Africa, and we review the climate news headlines from the month before ending with a climate meditation.

Welcome to the November 2024 episode of Climate of Change, where we review climate headlines from the month, and talk with Gerbrand Koren about his research on deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. We end with a reflection on major ecological losses.

Welcome to the October 2024 episode of Climate of Change, where we review climate headlines from the month, and talk with Giulia Evangelista about her hydrological research working on researching floods and rainfall in the Europe, focusing particularly on Italy. We end with a reflection on historical climate events and their impact on ancient civilisations.

Welcome to the September 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Cindy Wang about her research on atmospheric climate science and geoengineering. We also review the climate events and news from September 2024 before ending with a reflection on eco-anxiety.

Welcome to the August 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Gaurav Ganjir about his research on climate change impacts on agriculture in India. We also review the climate events and news from August 2024 before ending with a reflection where we reflect on the sounds of nature and how connecting with nature can change our perception of its importance to our lives and the world.

Welcome to the July 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Jigyasa Sandilya with her research on climate change impacts and perception on smallholder farmers and agriculture in India. We also review the climate events and news from July 2024 before ending with a reflection where we reflect on mindful consumption and consumerism in our daily lives and how we can make better choices.

Welcome to the June 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Sonali Manimaran with her research on extreme weather events in South East Asia. We also review the climate events and news from June 2024 before ending with a reflection where we express gratitude for different aspects of nature and the benefits that it provides the planet and humanity.

Welcome to the May 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Madison Flint with her research on chemistry and Greenland's melting glaciers. We also review the climate events and news from May 2024 before ending with a reflection where we imagine what we might say to future generations about what it was like living in the early 21st century and reflecting on worsening climate change.

Welcome to the April 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Muhammad Rizwan Azhar and Waqas Uzair about their research on water resources, energy sources, and battery technology. We also review the climate events and news from April 2024 before ending with a reflection where we dwell on ecological losses that have occurred in the modern era.

Welcome to the March 2024 episode of A Climate of Change where we talk with Kim Reid about atmospheric rivers and precipitation events, as well as climate anxiety, and equity and diversity in the Earth sciences. We also review the climate events and news from March 2024 before ending with a reflection where we imagine an idealised future Earth and human society, and the sustainable and environmentally-friendly practices that will get us there.

Welcome to the fourth episode of A Climate of Change for 2024 where we talk with Karla Zarate about how drought is affecting river systems in Europe, and how things will be impacted by climate change not only in Europe but also Peru. We also review the climate events and news from the second half of February 2024 before ending with a reflection on the environmental impacts on past civilisations.

Welcome to the third episode of A Climate of Change for 2024 where we talk with Isabel Smith about atmospheric turbulence, air travel, and how things will be impacted by climate change. We also review the climate events and news from the first half of February 2024 before ending with a reflection on sounds from nature.

Welcome to the second episode of A Climate of Change for 2024 where we talk with Anne Durif from France about using artificial intelligence to study climate extremes, as well as climate anxiety and politics. We also review the climate events and news from January 2024 before ending with a reflection.

Welcome to the first episode of A Climate of Change for 2024 where we talk with Esan from Guyana about the impact climate change is having on agriculture in Guyana. We also review the climate events and news from 2023 before ending with a reflection. Feel free to join us to recap the hottest year on record and look ahead to 2024.