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 A continuous conversation about climate change - news, views and interviews.Robert McLean Ciencias Sociales Filosofía
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  • Environmental Film Festival: 'We can't forget about mitigation, if we do that's light out stuff': Dr Philip Lawn

    Environmental Film Festival: 'We can't forget about mitigation, if we do that's light out stuff': Dr Philip Lawn
    Jun 16 2025

    Dr Philip Lawn (pictured at COP 23, where he dared mention population and was almost thrown out of the room) was the preeminent speaker at the June 14 Swanpool Environmental Film Festival.

    Dr Lawn's address followed the screening of the movie "Climate Extreme: At the abyss?"

    The small country at Swanpool (about 20 km south of Euroa) was booked out for the annual festival.
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    55 m
  • Climate News: Bicycle Network CEO, Alison McCormack, pedals her way to fitness and leads by example

    Climate News: Bicycle Network CEO, Alison McCormack, pedals her way to fitness and leads by example
    Jun 11 2025
    Bicycle Network CEO, Alison McCormack (pictured) pedals to work, finding both fitness and peace of mind. Her story was in the Melbourne Age: "Why cycling to work is better for your brain than walking"."Activists like Greta Thunberg care more about fame than facts";"Israel says Greta Thunberg has been deported after seizure of Gaza-bound ship";"This group is the most vulnerable to heat-related illnesses by far";"Parts of Australia are suffering another devastating drought, but you wouldn’t know it in the cities";"Neither glib lines nor warm thoughts can hide the cynicism of Labor’s North West Shelf decision";"Valencia’s flood was a catastrophe. Was it also a crime?";"9 myths about electric vehicles have taken hold. A new study shows how many people fall for them";"Australia’s next national adaptation conference";"Interview: 'Australia's E-Bike moment' with Bicycle Network's CEO, Alison McCormack";"New Zealand government sued over ‘dangerously inadequate’ emissions reduction plan";"Against the grain: as prices and temperatures rise, can Japan learn to love imported rice?";"Ministers pledge UK action to ratify high seas treaty by end of year";"Trump Determined To Gut The Endangered Species Act";"AI Threatens Efforts To Combat Climate Change";"NASA Finds Summer 2024 Hottest to Date";"Extreme Heat Hazards";"A critical review of the effectiveness of electric fans as a personal cooling intervention in hot weather and heatwaves";"There are clear laws on enforcing blockades – Israel’s interception of the Madleen raises serious questions";"Australia’s government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas – but will it work?";"Compare the courage of Greta Thunberg’s Gaza aid mission with the inaction and complicity of western governments";"In Spain, a chat on the doorstep is a custom worth preserving in the digital age";"‘Ticking Time Bomb’ of Ocean Acidification Has Already Crossed Planetary Boundary, Threatening Marine Ecosystems: Study";"2025 Global Energy Investment to Reach Record $3.3 Trillion, Driven by ‘Clean Technologies’: IEA Report";"A 500MW Wind Energy Plant Launches in Egypt";"‘Shelter and Storm’: Tamara Dean’s Memoir of Living in the Driftless";"These Kids Fought the Climate Crisis in Court. Now They’re Taking on Trump";"On Ireland’s peat bogs, climate action clashes with tradition";"More than Half of all Daily Trips Were Less than Three Miles in 2021";"It looks like a golf cart, maxes out at 25 mph and could be your next city car".
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    38 m
  • Climate News: Booming population and capitalism incompatible with Earth's ecosystem: Jean-Luc Mélenchon

    Climate News: Booming population and capitalism incompatible with Earth's ecosystem: Jean-Luc Mélenchon
    Jun 9 2025
    Writing in "Now, the People! Revolution in the Twenty-First Century", Jean-Luc Mélenchon argued that Earth's ecosystem wasn't coping with the combination of a booming population and capitalism."As disasters loom, emergency managers say they aren’t counting on FEMA";"The White House Gutted Science Funding. Now It Wants to ‘Correct’ Research.";"‘There are no rules on the high seas’: Australia to play a key role on ocean protections";"Inside Climate News: A weekly conversation about top climate news";"Are Any of Us Really Ready for Fire Season?";"The NSW floods were bad enough. But then came the mould, and getting rid of it in winter is ‘almost impossible’";"Trump’s New Executive Order Promotes Deep Sea Mining in US and International Waters While Bypassing International Law";"How Nantucket Is Preparing for Rising Seas";"Global Scientific Community Urges World Leaders to Transform Research Into Policy Ahead of UN Ocean Conference";"Tropical storm Barbara off south-west Mexico coast could become hurricane";"Will the North Sea oil and gas industry be Labour’s next U-turn?";"Israeli army detains Greta Thunberg after boarding Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla ship".
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    37 m
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