April 26, 2023

Climate News: Watch/listen to Kate McBride; Climate fight is greatest feminist cause; Trying to understand Wynn Bruce; Disincentivise car travel to reach net zero

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24 minutes

Kate McBride (pictured) considered to be an accidental activist: "Call of the River";

"Banks Say They’re Acting on Climate, But Continue to Finance Fossil Fuel Expansion";

"As Germany Falls Back on Fossil Fuels, Activists Demand Adherence to Its Ambitious Climate Goals";

"Last Earth Day, Wynn Bruce Set Himself on Fire Outside the Supreme Court. I Tried to Understand Why";

"Tory MPs Accept £20,000 from Director of Climate Science Denial Group";

"The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have gone unheeded for too long – should it change the way it reports on climate change?";

"Most people already think climate change is ‘here and now’, despite what we’ve been told";

"Why Western Sydney is feeling the heat from climate change more than the rest of the city";

"How and where we build needs to change in the face of more extreme weather – the insurance industry can help";

"Roll the Dice, Save Gotham From Climate Catastrophe!";

"Sustainable Aviation Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be";

"Majority of Australians keen to switch from gas to electric to lower emissions, survey finds";

"As automakers announce record profits, is it time to disincentivise car travel to reach net-zero?";

"There’s no greater feminist cause than the climate fight – and saving each other";

"Glaciers ‘already lost’: Extreme melt has contributed to 10cm rise in ocean levels";

"‘Totally pristine’: Scientists discover Galapagos coral reef that survived El Nino";

"Liver cancer rates are surging in Australia – and climate change could be to blame";

"Hybrid to hell: How Toyota went from green darling to activist target";

"Fossil fuel firms lobbied Scottish ministers 'over 200 times under Nicola Sturgeon'".

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By Robert McLean

April 26, 2023

Climate News: Watch/listen to Kate McBride; Climate fight is greatest feminist cause; Trying to understand Wynn Bruce; Disincentivise car travel to reach net zero

Listen Later

24 minutes

Kate McBride (pictured) considered to be an accidental activist: "Call of the River";

"Banks Say They’re Acting on Climate, But Continue to Finance Fossil Fuel Expansion";

"As Germany Falls Back on Fossil Fuels, Activists Demand Adherence to Its Ambitious Climate Goals";

"Last Earth Day, Wynn Bruce Set Himself on Fire Outside the Supreme Court. I Tried to Understand Why";

"Tory MPs Accept £20,000 from Director of Climate Science Denial Group";

"The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have gone unheeded for too long – should it change the way it reports on climate change?";

"Most people already think climate change is ‘here and now’, despite what we’ve been told";

"Why Western Sydney is feeling the heat from climate change more than the rest of the city";

"How and where we build needs to change in the face of more extreme weather – the insurance industry can help";

"Roll the Dice, Save Gotham From Climate Catastrophe!";

"Sustainable Aviation Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be";

"Majority of Australians keen to switch from gas to electric to lower emissions, survey finds";

"As automakers announce record profits, is it time to disincentivise car travel to reach net-zero?";

"There’s no greater feminist cause than the climate fight – and saving each other";

"Glaciers ‘already lost’: Extreme melt has contributed to 10cm rise in ocean levels";

"‘Totally pristine’: Scientists discover Galapagos coral reef that survived El Nino";

"Liver cancer rates are surging in Australia – and climate change could be to blame";

"Hybrid to hell: How Toyota went from green darling to activist target";

"Fossil fuel firms lobbied Scottish ministers 'over 200 times under Nicola Sturgeon'".

...more