Event: Helping reporters tell the story about climate with both confidence and accuracy
Saison 13 · Épisode 2100
vendredi 4 octobre 2024 • Durée 34:07
Dr Friederike Otto (pictured), a Senior Lecturer in Climate Science at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment, was one of two speakers at a recent event staged by "Covering Climate Now".
The press briefing staged by Covering Climate Now was aimed at equipping reporters with the knowledge and confidence to report the story; the story that is climate change.
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
Saison 12 · Épisode 2090
mercredi 18 septembre 2024 • Durée 59:44
Mark Carter (pictured) from Flight Free Australia was clearly the first person to call when it was announced that Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport would receive Federal Government cash to make the complex's third runway a reality.
Mark explains how his group draws inspiration and sustenance from the European organization, "Stay Grounded" and is affiliated with the locally-based group, "Climate Action Network Australia".
The Geelong-based, "The Sustainable Hour" talked with Mark earlier in the year and this episode of "Climate Conversations" includes the audio from that interview, which happened before the confirmation announcement of the the third runway.
Climate News: Is the electric car a fantasy?; Decade of coalition inaction behind Victoria's blackout; Be brave, stay positive, find your tribe
Saison 11 · Épisode 1094
dimanche 18 février 2024 • Durée 21:54
Electric cars have advantages but are still just that, demanding a spacious road network and copious parking areas in our towns and cities.
Climate News: A circular economy is the answer to climate change - Jo Taranto, CEO of Good for the Hood
Saison 11 · Épisode 1093
jeudi 15 février 2024 • Durée 23:50
CEO of Good for the Hood, Jo Taranto (pictured) sees the circular economy as the solution to climate change, as she said on a recent webinar organised by The Australia Institute.
Interview: University trio bring climate change adaption workshop to Shepparton - Dr Michael Spencer
Saison 11 · Épisode 1092
mercredi 14 février 2024 • Durée 22:46
Dr Michael Spencer (pictured) from Monash University and colleagues from the University of Melbourne, Dr Franz Wohlgezogen and Associate Professor, Janet Stanley, will conduct a workshop in Shepparton on Thursday, February 22.
The four-hour workshop originally targeted 30 people, but Dr Spencer said that had blown out to 40, demonstrating a wide interest in the idea of adaptation to climate change.
Following a similar event at Euroa in 2022, the workshop is part of an international research program supported by the Goulburn Broken Catchment Authority.
The workshop invite said "The research team are interested in how adaptation decision-making can be improved. For example, interactions between different levels of government and the community. How to bring all relevant parts of the community into decision-making on adaptation (including older people). If adaptation requires transformational change, are communities prepared and how does that happen."
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
Interview: 'As modern peoples we have become disconnected, our senses have become disconnected with nature' - Andrew Skeoch
Saison 11 · Épisode 1090
dimanche 11 février 2024 • Durée 28:53
Andrew Skeoch, the author of "Deep Listening to Nature" (pictured), believes we have lost our connection with nature and through that, we are creating the conditions that manifest as climate change.
Andrew was recently on a three-town book tour in the Goulburn Valley speaking to audiences at the Tatura, Cobram and Violet Town libraries.
Professor Howden saw last year's COP28 process as completely ambiguous. Although the conference produced some heartening eventualities for the world, there was, in his words, "Not a huge amount of good news".
Listen to this episode and you can hear where it is Professor Howden believes the world is headed in 2024.
Professor Howden said many at COP28 referred to this as the "critical decade", but he argued we are in fact in the "critical year".
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