Climate Conversations
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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
44 mins; January 15, 2024
Climate News: Hannah Ritchie 'joins' Climate Conversations; Sea level rise dilemma in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay explained
21 mins; January 12, 2024
Climate News: The year that was - 2023 the hottest year on record!
29 mins; January 10, 2024
Webinar: 'Later is too late' - John Marshall of Potential Energy discusses communicating the climate crisis
58 mins; January 08, 2024
Climate News: Investors back fossil fuel funds with more than US$3 trillion; Heavy rains result on flood emergencies in northern Victoria
27 mins; January 08, 2024
Climate News: Geelong's Mik Aidt helps show the way; Incredible’ rain, storms to batter Victoria; Australia’s changed climate
27 mins; January 06, 2024
Climate News: Hannah Ritchie finds hope in climate data; The facts behind five water myths; Weather in the Goulburn Valley
21 mins; January 03, 2024
Climate News: Craig Reucassel takes us to 'The Last Resort' where the people of Fiji are truly feeling the impact of the climate crisis
22 mins; January 02, 2024
Climate News: The climate future arrived in 2023; Atmospheric rivers dump on northern New South Wales and south eastern Queensland
19 mins; December 31, 2023
Climate News: Greta Thunberg on COP28; In 2024 the equation will be 'lives lost versus votes lost' so which will it be?
10 mins; December 31, 2023
Climate News: Britian's Nation Trust works to counter extreme weather; 'Volts' helps us understand the climate impact of cement; Ancient architecture and heat
33 mins; December 29, 2023
Climate News: Mitigating wildfires ⁠with Carsten Brinkschulte from Dryad Networks; The electric car dilemma; Climate records topple in 2023
45 mins; December 27, 2023
Fires and Heat: David Enrich from The New York Times talks about "Fire Weather"; We take a quick look at 'Heat' by Jeff Goodell
14 mins; December 26, 2023
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
27 mins; December 25, 2023
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
33 mins; December 23, 2023
Climate News: Climate driven catastrophes are becoming increasingly common; Increased rail use will help us cut our emissions
23 mins; December 21, 2023
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
26 mins; December 18, 2023
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
51 mins; December 16, 2023
Award winner: Dr Ben Santer wins Climate One's Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication
77 hours 31 mins; December 14, 2023
Climate News: 'Some things are complicated, but some things are really simple': Groundswell co-founder Arielle Gambel on legacies, climate change and simple truths
28 mins; December 14, 2023
Climate News: 75-year-old idea takes centre stage at COP28; BItter divide at COP28 over fossil fuels; Koalas tested by ever-increasing heat
18 mins; December 13, 2023
Climate News: 'Climate Defiance' protestors disrupt Exxon-Mobil presentation; COP28 on ABC's 7:30 Report
13 mins; December 12, 2023
Author webinar: Rosanna Xia has written 'California against the Sea' and congratulates people for 'not looking away'
63 hours 14 mins; December 11, 2023
Climate News: COP28 president calls for compromise, not understanding or realizing that nature doesn't compromise
25 mins; December 11, 2023
Climate News: Just one job at COP28 - phase out fossil fuels
23 mins; December 10, 2023
Climate News: Professor demolishes public transport arguements; Emma Bacon on Sweltering Cities; And Country Breakfast
27 mins; December 09, 2023
Climate News: Andrew Forrest blasts fossil fuel bosses; Chance to hear author speak; David Spratt on climate disruption
13 mins; December 07, 2023
Climate News: John Kerry remains postive at COP28; Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister, Chris Bowen heads to Dubai
78 hours 52 mins; December 06, 2023
Climate News: Former Irish PM finds herself amidst COP28 forure; Al Gore blasts COP28 president who questions science on fossil fuels
25 mins; December 04, 2023
Major moment: Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care launches Australia first Climate and Health Strategy at COP28
35 mins; December 03, 2023
Climate News: We should be 'angry and afraid' - Peter Kalmus; Let people back at the heart of climate action
24 mins; December 03, 2023
Climate News: COP28 president defends his position; David Spratt tells it like it is; Just 7 policies could save a billion lives
19 mins; December 02, 2023
Interview/Climate News: 'If there's no dancing, I don't want to join your revoltion' - People's blockade organizer, Alexa Stuart
57 mins; November 30, 2023
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'
20 mins; November 29, 2023
Interview: David Spratt casts doubt on success of COP 28
21 mins; November 28, 2023
Climate News: Professor Mark Howden explains government claims on emissions; Extreme heat brings on Taylor Swift concet tradgedy; Australia's ominous fire season begins
24 mins; November 27, 2023
Climate News: 'Action the best antidote to despair' - Professor Lesley Hughes; A plea from UN Secretary General, AntĂłnio Guterres; COP28 president, Sultan Al Jaber, 'cautiously optimistic'
24 mins; November 25, 2023
Climate New: "We won't win" - Nathan Thanki; Hannah Vardi, special guest at Beneath the Wisteria talks about the 'duty of care'
20 mins; November 24, 2023
Interview: Alexa Stuart talks about the "people's blockade" in Newcastle
14 mins; November 22, 2023
Online event: We are standing at crossroads in the history of humanity - Asad Rehman, executive director, War on Want
62 hours 15 mins; November 22, 2023
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
23 mins; November 20, 2023
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
14 mins; November 19, 2023
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
31 mins; November 18, 2023
Interview: Dr Jan KabĂĄtek sees tiny changes in computer programming bringing us huge energy savings
19 mins; November 17, 2023
Targeting Net Zero: Barbara Albert from 100% Renewables speaks in Shepparton
39 mins; November 17, 2023
Interview: Barbara Albert - optimism trumps pessimism and the climate crisis is an opportunity
29 mins; November 13, 2023
Climate News: PM promises an Aussie retreat from climate dilemma; Climate Consciousness Summit; Rain makes people tense;
15 mins; November 12, 2023
Climate New: Professor Tim Flannery is searching for the 'Climate Changers'; Senator Dave Cortese discusses 'climate restoration'
84 hours 30 mins; November 09, 2023
Interview: 'We're being encouraged to be seperated and hateful. We need to focus on what matters and come together' - Kyle Magee
14 mins; November 07, 2023
Climate News: Pasifika activists: climate inaction is a violation of human rights; $Billions for power grids, but it's inadequate
31 mins; November 06, 2023
Interview: 'Break the glass, pull the alarm and rouse the citizenry' - John J. Berger, author of "Solving the Climate Crisis"
58 mins; November 05, 2023
Climate News: Cardiovascular problems worsen in keeping with deteriorating climate; Climate and biodiversity crisis just one global health issue
12 mins; October 31, 2023
Climate News: Exciting new climate book by John J. Berger - 'Solving the Climate Crisis'; The 'Dogwood Alliance' - Our Forests. Our Strength
11 mins; October 30, 2023
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
25 mins; October 28, 2023
Climater News: Professor Michael Mann talks about our Fragile Moment; War distracting the world community from the climate crisis; Extreme weather ‘resiliency hub’
79 hours 56 mins; October 25, 2023
Climate News: From Shepparton to Ukraine and Gaza the fossil fuel challenges continue
4 mins; October 23, 2023
Climate News: Billion dollar disasters; The electric car, both good and bad; NPR takes a deep dive into all things climate
81 hours 2 mins; October 19, 2023
Interview: Michael Bayliss helps us understand why population can be a fraught and challenging issue to deal with
37 mins; October 15, 2023
Climate News: "Yes" is simple, answering the climate question, somewhat more difficult; Alarming answers to climate matters in university survey
12 mins; October 12, 2023
Climate News: 'Climate change affects everything, why didn't we get onto this earlier', Professor Ralph Chapman
41 mins; October 11, 2023
Climate News: This was 2006: 'Greatest environmental challenge facing the planet' - the Late U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein; Degrowth on the Village Green
26 mins; October 09, 2023
Interview: Climate epiphany - 'It just felt like living in nightmare' - Amy Blain; And John Smith from Canberrra's Peoples Climate Assembly
41 mins; October 07, 2023
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'
42 mins; October 04, 2023
Climate News: 'An opportunity too good to miss' - XR's Tony Gleeson on disrupting the AFL's grand final parade
36 mins; October 03, 2023
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
10 mins; October 02, 2023
Climate News: 'A call to action, not a declaration of defeat' - Dr Ben Abbott; Climate change felt in New York City
15 mins; October 01, 2023
Climate News: CC guest disrupts Melbourne's Grand Final parade with XR compatriots; 'Smoke 'n mirrors' Budget; Confidence in fossil fuel companies crushed
23 mins; September 29, 2023
Interview: 'Degrowthers' talk about degrowth and October 'Degrowth Spring Festival'
32 mins; September 29, 2023
Climate News: 'I don't plant trees' -Bill Gates; Antarctic winter sea ice hits 'extreme' record low
9 mins; September 26, 2023
Climate News: 'Nature our Medicine' - Dr Dimity Williams; World races to net-zero emissions; Court climate action
41 mins; September 25, 2023
Climate News: Data will help us change how we think about the world - Hannah Ritchie
21 mins; September 24, 2023
Interview: Anjali Sharma eager to see a 'duty of care' impact all government decisions, especially those that worsen climate change
26 mins; September 23, 2023
Climate News: Episode 1000!; Rishi Sunak, backtracks on carbon emissions; 'Too big, too radical' to ignore -AOC
24 mins; September 22, 2023
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
80 hours 15 mins; September 20, 2023
Washington Post live: 'The cheapest energy is the energy you don't use' - Dr Katharine Hayhoe
24 mins; September 19, 2023
Washington Post live: 'This is climate: Women leading the Charge'
30 mins; September 19, 2023
Interview: 'The everywhere man' - Tony Gleeson works to help people better understand the climate crisis and take action
22 mins; September 19, 2023
Climate News: How we love in the time of climate change; Jane Fonda on 'Fire Drill Fridays'
17 mins; September 18, 2023
Climate News: The dilemma of air conditoning; Peter Fiekowsky talk 'Climate Restoration'; Don’t listen to Barnaby Joyce!
17 mins; September 16, 2023
Climate News: Evidence of a 2013 observation by Anna Rose in Shepparton can be seen, and felt, all around the world
21 mins; September 14, 2023
Stepping Up Together: Energy in the room delights grandfather and organizer
19 mins; September 13, 2023
Stepping Up Together: 'Everyday the Labor Party is justifying opening new coal mines and gas wells, it's obscene' - Greens Senator Janet Rice
12 mins; September 12, 2023
Stepping Up Together: Dealing with a climate and ecological crisis - Elizabeth Boulton
19 mins; September 12, 2023
Climate News: Record rains, record heat, record troubles and so we need everyone, everwhere, all the time if we are to meet this challenge
14 mins; September 11, 2023
Stepping up Together: Gilbert Rochecouste goers back to the well seeking advice on the climate crisis
15 mins; September 10, 2023
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
7 mins; September 09, 2023
Presentation: 'Hope with teeth' was a concept presented to a recent Brisbane conference by Professor David Schlosberg
29 mins; September 08, 2023
Interview: 'A cry from the heart' - Mark Diesendorf talks about his new book 'The Path to a Susatainable Civilisation'
40 mins; September 06, 2023
Climate News: Invasive species and climate change with Dr Andy Sheppard; Not burning, drowning - extreme weather dumps on festivals
18 mins; September 05, 2023
Interview: Rod Bakes from Vote Climate One - a speaker at Saturday's emergency town hall meeting in Melbourne
18 mins; September 04, 2023
Interview: Frustration and the unrelenting desire to see grass roots action prompts Melbourne climate meeting
17 mins; September 04, 2023
Climate News: Rub shoulders with Jane Fonda (virtually); Discussing human powered transport; Scorching summer ahead, but no El Nino declared
19 mins; September 04, 2023
A beautiful day; a beautiful book, a book we should read; a book that helps us understand
4 mins; August 29, 2023
Taking the “Path to a Sustainable Civilisation” with Mark Diesendorf
6 mins; August 22, 2023
Violet Coco: “If anything is worth going to goal for, it’s the liveability of our planet”.
10 mins; August 21, 2023
Short episode is a test for me and a bonus for you - I do hope you can hear it!Being
1 min; August 11, 2023
Climate News: Climate protest critics living in the 20th Century; Critical polar climate messages; 'Global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?
39 mins; August 06, 2023
Interview: Green Institute Executive Director, Tim Hollo, talks about the soon to be held Green Institute Conference
15 mins; August 04, 2023
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
15 mins; August 02, 2023
Bonus Episode: David Pocock calls for 'duty of care law' to protect the young from climate crisis
25 mins; July 31, 2023