At the COP15 biodviersity summit the global community agreed to protect 30% of its land and 30% of its seas by 2030. The E.U. must play its part in this effort. But the example of the Akamas Pensinsula in Cyprus shows how every hectare of protected space must be fought for. Klimanews Weekly with Chris Cummins.

Sendungshinweis: OK fm4, 22.12.22 17 Uhr

As negotiators try and reach a global deal for nature at COP15, we look at where biodiversity and climate meet. The oceans are our best allies in keeping the climate stable but we are treating them very badly! A podcast with Chris Cummins - Sendungshinweis: OKFM4, 9.12.2022, 17 Uhr

Climate activists are often dismissed as "hysterical" or "eco-doom-mongerers" Chris Cummins speaks to sociologist Tobias Rüttenauer and psychologist Caroline Hickmann about how is more rational: those who throw soup or those or stick their heads in the sand? - Sendungshinweis: OKFM4, 2.12.2022, 17 Uhr

Africa is on the frontline of the climate crisis. Will COP27, hosted on African soil, be a chance for African countries, which have so much to lose, to push for more urgency? And having suffered so much from fossil fuels, should countries such as Uganda be build new oil pipelines like EACOP?

Steve Crilley talks to Reinhard Heinisch of the University of Salzburg about the results and what they mean for the US moving forward

The world is hungry for energy alternatives to fossil fuels. Can we afford to ignore nuclear? Finland says it has found a solution to the lethal waste issue that has plagued the nuclear industry, but is it too good to be true.

Julian Assange's father John Shipton fights to get his son released.

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