Society & Culture
Hannabeth Luke (pictured) never imagined herself as a politician, but frustrated by the LNP Government's refusal to take any serious action on climate change has driven her to stand as an Independent for the Federal Seat of Page. You can learn more about her at the Hannabeth Luke website. This YouTube clip will enable you to learn more about "The Intersectional History of Environmentalism". Other Quick Climate Links for today are: "Degrowth is the Future."; "NSW fossil fuel projects approved since Paris agreement set to release 3bn tonnes of emissions"; "Electric Monaros and hotted-up skateboards : the ‘genius’ who wants to electrify our world"; "Australia’s hard rubbish heroes risk council fines to recycle and re-home their kerbside plunder"; "Bike trail plan a salve for many but there’s a tiny fly in the ointment"; "Natural gas is a fossil fuel, but the EU will count it as a green investment – here’s why"; "Energy poverty is linked to physical and mental health – our research proves it"; "The Big Switch: Australia’s Electric Future"; "Nineteenth-century wisdom helps a grandmother find hope"; "12 reports identify small but steady steps forward in 2022"; "WWF-UK faces backlash over plan to sell NFTs to fund conservation work"; "Innovation, pastoralism and climate change in Africa’s drylands"; "Heating and cooling: a route to net-zero emissions"; "Analysis: Cutting the ‘green crap’ has added £2.5bn to UK energy bills"; "IIGCC launches first net-zero guidance for private equity portfolios"; Enjoy "Music for a Warming World". "‘Carbon footprint gap’ between rich and poor expanding, study finds"; "As glaciers melt, some of Canada’s alpine lakes lose their turquoise hue". Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/climateconversations