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CLIMATE ACTION RADIO SHOWMAY 23RD 2022"WHERE THE WATER STARTS" film about Kosciusko"I SEE THE FUTURE LEADERS OF THIS COUNTRY" Michael White ETUProduced by Vivien LangfordGuests: Mandy King and Fabio Cavadini - Makers of "Where the water starts" To host a showing of the film :FanForce | Create Screening (fan-force.com)Support the Reclaim Kosci campaign to save the headwaters of our rivers now being damaged by feral horses and invasive species.  The  Snowy 2.0 emerges as $10 billion white elephant (smh.com.au) even though it is part of our nation's response to climate change.Sign the petition - Reclaim Kosci School Strike4 Climate Manjot Kaur on the Heatwave suffering in India and Pakistan Climate change is worsening heat wave in India and Pakistan - The Washington Post Michael White - Assistant Secretary of the Electrical Trades Union NSWStay electrically safe during flood clean up | WorkSafe.qld.gov.au Damien Davis Frank -  from The Nurses and Midwives Association Climate emergency a ‘national security’ conce

Produced & presented by Carly Dober  GuestsKammy Cordner Hunt & Adrian Whitehead- Fusion Party candidates We chat to Kammy Cordner Hunt & Adrian Whitehead, who are both candidtates in this years Federal Election, representing Fusion Party. Fusion is a merger of parties working to improve Australia's future.Vote Fusion for action on the climate emergency, a federal anti-corruption commission, and a plan for the future.Check them out here https://www.fusionparty.org.au/ Song: Digital Afrika - GnawaSong: Digital Afrika- Ode

CLIMATE ACTION SHOW MAY 9TH 2022Produced by -  Vivien LangfordCODE RED - CRITICAL ELECTION 2022 GUESTSChris Bowen -  Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy . Australian Labor Partyhttps://www.news.com.au/national/federal-election/labor-mp-chris-bowens-huge-call-on-coalfired-power-stations/news-story/52efd18f3531705a4c0a0ab1f52143cd David Shoebridge - Greens Candidate for NSW in  the Senate. Former member of NSW Parliament . https://vimeo.com/696825901?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=4566840 Allegra Spender - Independent for the seat of Wentworth in Sydney . https://www.allegraspender.com.au/ Dave Sharma - Liberal Member for Wentworth - https://davesharma.com.au/ Daniel Lewkovitz - Candidate from the Liberal Democrats Party. CEO for  Security firm  "Calamity"https://www.ldp.org.au/bio_daniel_lewkovitz  Mia Mottley - Prime Minister of Barbados . Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN6THYZ4ngM Music  from .https://environmentalmusicprize.com/  Don't miss out on voting for your

 CLIMATE ACTION SHOWMAY 2ND 2022PRODUCED BY VIVIEN LANGFORDGUEST INTERVIEWER ROBERT MC LEAN TOUR DE CARMICHAEL and  THE ANGELS OF LISMORE GUESTS:Coedie Mc Evoy -  and Fahimah Badrulhisham inviting us to the Family Friendly bike tour near Adani Mine.Tour De Carmichael - Cycle for Country 2022WHEN: Monday 23rd May to Friday 27th May, 2022WHAT: A 5 day guided cultural cycle tour on Wangan and Jagalingou Country to the Waddananggu cultural ceremonyWHERE: On Wangan and Jagalingou Country in Central Queensland, around a 13 hour drive north from Brisbane and 9 hours drive south from Cairns. The tour route will be along approximately 90 kilometres of public road to the Waddananggu ceremony, just 1.5km opposite Adani’s coal pit. *MORE INFO:* https://standing-our-ground.org/tourdecarmichael/*REGISTER:* https://bit.ly/TdC2022Rego Hanabeth Luke  - Interviewed by Robert Mc Lean for  Climate Conversations. Hanabeth teaches at the Lismore campus of the Southern Cross University and is campaigning as an independent candidate

CLIMATE ACTION SHOWAPRIL 25TH 2022Produced by Vivien Langford with guest interviewer Amelia GoonerageCARING FOR COUNTRY CARING FOR FORESTS GUESTSTISHIKO KING   - She is the campaign director at Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network and took part in the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, where she also represented the Torres Strait island organization, Our Islands Our Home.[1][2] TIANA JAKECEVITCH - From Aotearoa : https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/448858/indigenous-knowledge-key-to-addressing-climate-change-rangatahi-activist GIACOMO FEDELE - Mangrove specialist Conservation  Internationalhttps://sitefinity.ciapps-aws.org/blog/meet-a-scientist-to-adapt-to-climate-change-this-expert-looks-to-nature BRONSON GRISCOM-  Conservation International . Griscom was the lead author of the 2017 landmark study that revealed natural climate solutions provide over 30% of the emissions reductions needed by 2030 to keep global temperature increases under 2 degrees Celsius. The study, published

Produced & presented by Carly Dober  GuestsJane Morton- Extinction Rebellion activist We chat to Jane Morton, clinical psychologist, climate actvitist and campaigner from XR Victoria about the recent Just Stop It! campaign Want to get involved with the JUST STOP IT! campaign? Sign up here: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/new-campaign-callout-just-stop-it-no-more-coal-no-more-gas-no-more-oil?source=direct_link& Please donate to help fund the first wave of JUST STOP IT! and the next wave in September: https://gofund.me/15042e0b Join Extinction Rebellion Australia and connect with a local group in your area: https://ausrebellion.earth/get-involved Here is some Channel Nine News footage of the petrol tanker action Jane Morton was arrested in. It makes the link to the Just Stop Oil campaign in the United Kingdom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9QrGAH15_E Interested in how to talk about the climate emergency? This is the booklet by Jane summarising the research that shows that it is important to tell the truth ab

CLIMATE ACTION SHOWAPRIL 25TH 2022PRODUCED BY VIVIEN LANGFORD NATURE BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS = INDIGENOUS LAND RIGHTS  THE FOREST AGREEMENT Episode 3 in series on COP26 AccountabilityGlasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use - UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) at the SEC – Glasgow 2021 (ukcop26.org) GUESTSAMELIA GOONERAGE -  Guest interviewer and  youth delegate to COP 26 TISH KING - Torres Strait Islander from SEED MOB TIANA JAKICEVICH -  Maori youth representative at Cop 26 GIACOMO FEDELE - Swiss authority on Mangroves and adaptation to Climate change Conservation International. 3 myths about carbon offsets, busted (conservation.org) BRONSON GRISCOM - US scientist in Panama. He leads Conservation International Nature Based Solutions science team.Bronson Griscom (conservation.org MANDY KING - Australian Documentary film Maker, member  of the Order of East Timor for her contribution to their liberation. Where The Water Starts Official Trailer - Bing videoto get tickets for SYDNEY listeners https

CLIMATE ACTION RADIO SHOWAPRIL 4TH 2022 LISMORE FLOODS and  SCHOOL STRIKE 4 CLIMATE AT KIRRIBILLI Speaking from SS4CPhil Bradley - NSW Teachers 'FederationThomas Mayor - Maritime Union of AustraliaStudent from  Lismore - EllaStudent from Sydney - James Speaking from Lismore to The Juice Media's Giordano NanniSue Higginson - Former head of the Environmental Defenders Office and Lismore Local farmer.Like our forests we burnLIke our storms we rageLike our oceans we riseLike our planetWE FIGHT BACK With views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge thousands of school students gathered outside the Prime Minister's house. Ella, an 11 year old girl spoke about the Lismore floods which have made her a refugee for the moment. James spoke of his frustration with government  and  called on us to overthrow it to get change. Thomas Mayor from MUA spoke about the Uluru statement from the heart being ignored and how now the future adults of this country are being ignored. As a Zenadeth Kes man from the Torres Strait h

CLIMATE ACTION RADIO SHOWMARCH 21ST 2022PRODUCED BY VIVIEN LANGFORD SEEDS , SOLIDARITY AND SEATS AT THE CLIMATE TABLE GUESTS CAMILLA BECKET - Film maker of The seeds of Vandana Shiva  SCREENING AT TFFThe Seeds of Vandana Shiva - A documentary film (vandanashivamovie.com)Enquire about a screening - The Seeds of Vandana Shiva (vandanashivamovie.com) GEORGE WOODS -  Poet and Lock the Gates Alliance campaignerhttps://www.facebook.com/Lock.The.Gate.Alliance/ TACK DANIELS - with AMELIA GOONERAGE  . A Maori perspective on negotiating. Keep our shared future front of mind. As people at the top flounder, local climate solutions can be found in farming, flood preparedness and at high level negotiations where indigenous perspectives are sidelined or misunderstood. It's urgent that we let local people and First Nations protectors lead the way in climate adaptation.  Vandana Shiva knew this when she paid attention to the Chipko women in India hugging trees to preserve forests. She listened again when village women gave he

 Climate Action Radio showProduced by Vivien LangfordMarch 14th 2022The best climate science you never heardThis is an edited  recording of the press briefing from Covering Climate Now and  Scientific American February 2nd 2022.It highlights a " little-known scientific development that carries paradigm-shifting implications for how people, especially young people, feel about the climate crisis and how governments and societies respond to it".The Best Climate Science You've Never Heard Of — Covering Climate Now We also hear responses to the recent IPCC report from Dr Kathryn Bowen and Dr Atul K Shah GuestsMichael Mann - Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State UniversityThe New Climate War | Book | Scribe PublicationsSaleemul Huq - Professor  at the Independent University Bangladesh Ten lessons on community-based adaptation | International Institute for Environment and Development (iied.org)Locally led adaptation: We can lead the world | The Daily StarMark Hertsgaard - Co-Founder of Coverin

Produced & presented by Carly DoberGuests: Julia SymonsPsychologist in Naarm/Melbourne working in the field for 27 years & Mandy Halabi, psychologist in Gadigal Land/Sydney working as a psychologist for the last 4 years are both passionate about the field of ecopsychology, it's emergence in Australia, and how it might support action in the climate space. In our first conversation about ecopsychology, we talk about what it is, what it looks like in the therapuetic relationship, and what it looks overseas. Part 2 will be about the evidence for this modality. For more about Julia and her work, check out the below:https://www.jspsychology.com.au/ For more about Carly and her work, check out the below:https://enrichinglivespsychology.com.au/ 

Climate Action ShowFebruary 28th 2022Produced by Vivien Langford GREEN CLIMATE FUND AND TRANSITIONS FILM FESTIVALhttps://www.transitionsfilmfestival.com/program-2022/Guests Rita Leistner -  Director of TFF film Forest for the Trees. During this film " a forest is planted, a film is made but the logging goes on " We talk about the state of emergency in Canada and the lives of tree planters who sometimes become environmentalists.https://watch.eventive.org/transitionsfilmfestival2022/play/61b7341e71182600716daf57/61b1f66a108205004b6537e6 David Klammer -  Director of TFF film "Barricade" It's about the one year occupation of the Dannenrod Forest /  Winner of the Best Documentary at Snowdance film festival. We hear about the success of occupations such as at Hammerbach Forest where a coal mine has been stopped. Civil disobedience is hard in a capitalist society but  even defeats  build social capital and a new way of communicating to prepare us for the  future.https://watch.eventive.org/transitionsfilmfestival2022

CLIMATE ACTION SHOWFEBRUARY 21ST 2022Produced by Vivien Langford M E T H A N E COP26:111 countries signed a pledge to slash methane by 30%. Australia didn't signMethane is bubbling up from the permafrost on land and sea. There is nothing we can do about that according to Dahr Jamail except slow the climate disruption which is melting the Arctic.According to the journal Nature  February 2022"The growth of methane emissions slowed around the turn of the millennium, but began a rapid and mysterious uptick around 2007. The spike has caused many researchers to worry that global warming is creating a feedback mechanism that will cause ever more methane to be released, making it even harder to rein in rising temperatures."In this season on accountability we look at the COP26 Methane pledgeGuestsUrsula von der Leyden - Pres.ident of the European Comissionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgkwfWiH_ic Dahr Jamail - The End of Ice - Author and winner of the Martha Gelhorn prize for investigative journalismhttps://theinter

 CLIMATE ACTION RADIO SHOWPRODUCED BY VIVIEN LANGFORDFEBRUARY  14th -  2022 "Don't Look up" - "What can I do Australia?" -  "Climate Crimes" GUESTSWhat can I do, Australia?Mark Spenser - Founder of  the Climactic collective for podcasters:Episodes | Climactic . He chats with   Psychologist Felicity Jefferson about finding a "sit spot "  to connect with nature. She explores deep ecology to help people get active on climate. It's a gentle conversation about the shift in consciousness needed so we reconnect with nature rather than ravaging  it.Climate Action | What Can I Do? Australia (whatcanidoaustralia.com.au)Serially Curious | So... what can I do? | Climactic Don't Look UpTom Ballard and Emerald Moon discuss film Don't Look up. Watch Don't Look Up | Netflix Official Site They enjoy the film's savaging of the media which blocks and trivialises  climate action. It is good to know the enemy but they worry about the film's portrayal of a  demoralised and disempowered  population. Our civilization is creating  th

Climate Action Radio ShowFebruary 7th 2022Produced by Vivien LangfordBANGLADESH - DR SALEEMUL HUQ  GUESTS:Dr Saleemul Huq - Director of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development Professor at the Independent University of Bangladesh. Professor Chris Field - Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Anushka Shetty - Indian Journalist with a focus on health in the changing climate Mark Hertsgaard -  Executive Director of Covering Climate Nowhttps://coveringclimatenow.org/about/  

Produced & presented by Carly DoberGuests:Emma Bacon - Executive Director of Sweltering CitiesEmma Bacon is the Executive Director of Sweltering Cities. Emma is an acitivist and campaigner passionate about sustainable and joyous cities for a world changed by a heating climate.Find out more:https://swelteringcities.org/SongLord Huron - Mine ForeverNato- Blockade IMARC Activist Nato is an activist and campaigner against extractivism and mining who shares with us how to get involved with this years Blockade IMARC January 31 in Melbourne, Australia.Find out more:https://blockadeimarc.com/SongLe Youth- AcquiverClimate updates from Climate for Changehttps://www.climateforchange.org.au/Divesthttps://www.marketforces.org.au/  

THE CLIMATE ACTION SHOW - WHERE ONCE THERE WAS WATERYAAMA NGUNNA BAAKA (welcome to the river)December 20th 2021 (first broadcast 22/2/21)Produced  by Vivien Langford TRANSITIONS FILM FESTIVAL : Now online. You can buy a ticket and then you have 72 hours to view the filmVirtual 2021 – Transitions Film Festival(link is external) REQUIEM was an art event at the Paddington Resrevoir. It was  curated by Janet Laurence during the Sydney Festival. Requiem - Sydney FestivalGUESTS1. Brittany App - Her film -"Where once there was water" looks at regenerative farming, building soil and the efforts of First Nations people in California to protect their rivers. One group's duty is to speak for the salmon and their quest takes them to New Zealand where they perform ceremonies with Maori water protectors.Where There Once Was Water | Where There Once Was Water & Oil & Water | Transitions Film Festival (eventive.org)(link is external)Her film is "A story about water. A song for the sacred in all of us. A documentary centered

Climate Action Show December 13th 2021Produced by Vivien LangfordTALKING TRILLIONS - CLIMATE FINANCE AT COP26 GUESTSFIONA REYNOLDS - CEO UNPRI- Principles of Reesponsible investment PRI podcasts | News & events | PRI (unpri.org) MELISSA KOWARA - EXTINCTION REBELLION -  INDONESIA NANCY TEMBO - MINISTER OF FORESTS AND RESOURCES IN THE GOVERMENT OF MALAWI NOAM CHOMSKY -  The Consequences of Capitalism with Noam Chomsky - YouTube Banksliding and CalPERSiflage - by Bill McKibben (substack.com) This article upholds divestment strategies as one of the best ways to stop the obfuscation and backsliding he now sees in the finance sector who signed up to the Global Financial Alliance for NET zero. RISHI SUNAK - CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER U.K. Cop26: Sunak pledges to 'rewire' global finance system for net zero - YouTube When the Tobacco lobbyists were excluded from health conferences there was a shift. How fast can we do the same for the fossils?Glasgow inundated by a flood of fossil fuel lobbyists - Climate & Capital M

CLIMATE ACTION SHOW DECEMBER 6TH 2021Produced by Vivien LangfordCLIMATE JUSTICE FOR FIRST NATIONS The fall out from COP 26 means renewed determination to have a seat at the table and accountability to the people most affected. Meanwhile, despite 100 days of ceremony by the Wangan and Jagalingou people in the Galilee basin and going through all the formal channels, we are distressed that the Bravus- Carmichael mine continues to destroy.Elder Adrian Burruguba said  that  the area destroyed in December was " an ancient stone tool-making area that our people utilised for thousands of years,"https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-07/bravus-carmichael-mine-cultural-heritage-concerns-dismissed/100679496You can reach out to these water and land protectors if you see that they are the front line against the opening up of a massive coal basin, flying in the face of global necessity to stop emissions from coal oil and gas.  Watch the video first:https://wanganjagalingou.com.au/donate/US bank BNY Mellon cuts ties with Adani