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Remaining optimistic in the fight for a better future | Senator Surfer Peter Whish-Wilson

Peter Whish-Wilson is a Greens Senator for Tasmania, who has spent 14 years inside the belly of the beast fighting for the world’s oceans, climate and people.We spoke about his journey from being a banker in New York to to becoming an Australian Greens Senator, his proudest moments from his time in parliament, how history can teach us to remain optimistic and keep fighting for a better future and more. Keep up with Pete on instagram at www.instagram.com/senatorsurfer/Follow me on instagram at www.instagram.com/mitchcpope/

Apr 29, 2026

1h 13m
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Introduction to What Can We Do?

Welcome to What Can We Do? My name is Mitch Pope, and in this podcast I chat with different people who’re working in the space of politics, climate and social justice. We hear their stories, discuss what on Earth is going on in the world at the moment and answer the question, What Can We Do?

Apr 29, 2026

5m

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What Can We Do? aims to shine a light on the greatest issues we face today, share the stories of people working to make a difference and answer the question, what can we do?The podcast is hosted by me, Mitch Pope, and I’ll be chatting with passionate, intelligent and inspiring people who have important stories to tell, are working to build a better future and can help each of us find our role in the movement for a better future.

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Remaining optimistic in the fight for a better future | Senator Surfer Peter Whish-Wilson

Introduction to What Can We Do?

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