January 05, 2023

Climate News: A letter to a gaoled climate activist; It's never been so hot - European winter feels like summer; We're living in a 'Fossocracy'

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9 minutes

Violet Coco (pictured) was sent to gaol for her Sydney Harbour Bridge protest and the letter I sent to her was "return to sender' - this is what I said and this is what Violet said when interviewed recently for Climate Conversations.

"'Very unpredictable, severe event' as WA's Kimberley region smashed by once-in-a-century floods";

"NSW forests could become net carbon emitters in coming decades, report finds";

"'Feels like summer': Warm winter breaks temperature records in Europe";

"Australia’s floods on the way out, but bushfires could be next";

"Fossocracy Australia: government of the people, by the fossil fuel companies for the fossil fuel companies";

"Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future?";

"Climate change: Why is Europe experiencing a January heat wave?"

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Climate Conversations

By Robert McLean

January 05, 2023

Climate News: A letter to a gaoled climate activist; It's never been so hot - European winter feels like summer; We're living in a 'Fossocracy'

Listen Later

9 minutes

Violet Coco (pictured) was sent to gaol for her Sydney Harbour Bridge protest and the letter I sent to her was "return to sender' - this is what I said and this is what Violet said when interviewed recently for Climate Conversations.

"'Very unpredictable, severe event' as WA's Kimberley region smashed by once-in-a-century floods";

"NSW forests could become net carbon emitters in coming decades, report finds";

"'Feels like summer': Warm winter breaks temperature records in Europe";

"Australia’s floods on the way out, but bushfires could be next";

"Fossocracy Australia: government of the people, by the fossil fuel companies for the fossil fuel companies";

"Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future?";

"Climate change: Why is Europe experiencing a January heat wave?"

...more