Climate Courage

18/08/2021 29 min Episodio 28
Climate Courage

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In this episode of Australia, Explained, we break down climate change in Australia: our experiences, our responses and our future.Bits and pieces mentioned:The Paris AgreementScoMo’s comments on the IPCC reportEach country’s carbon emissionsAustralia needs to cut emissions by at least 50%Australia: Climate Action TrackerWhere do Australia’s emissions come fromWhat is the Adani mine?This week, Tania recommended a book by Elizabeth Kolbert called “The Sixth Extinction”, which explores the origins of the Anthropocene and human impact upon climate. Vanessa recommended an article from The New Yorker about preparing for the climate apocalypse.If you’re new to Australia, Explained, we are a weekly news podcast dedicated to helping Aussies get on top of things Down Under. You can support us by clicking ‘Subscribe’ or ‘Follow’ on your preferred podcast app, leaving a review, and most importantly - share this podcast with your friends!Follow us for more short, sweet and simple Aussie content on Instagram @australiaexplainedpod.Audio and sound production: Liam (Instagram @astriidastriidastriid) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.