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295: Technology vs Transition?: What Tony Blair gets right - and wrong - about net zero
Following former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair’s comments last week that net zero is politically unachievable without radical rethinking, we explore what his framing means for the wider net zero debate.
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Season 11 Energy + Climate
294: Beyond the ‘Climate Wars’?: Australia heads to the polls
01 May 2025
With Australia heading to the polls this weekend, we’re asking: What role does Australia have to play in reigniting regional and global climate momentum?
Season 11 Energy + Climate
293: The End of Oil? Inside the Hidden Decline of Fossil Fuels | Earth Day Special
24 April 2025
In this Earth Day special, we sit down with Mark Campanale, founder of Carbon Tracker and ask, are we witnessing the beginning of the end for fossil fuels?
Season 11 Energy + Climate
292: China's Decarbonisation Leadership: is Trump (accidentally) fueling Beijing's climate takeover?
17 April 2025
As the US retreats from international climate leadership, can China step up and steer the global energy transition? With Li Shuo, Director of the China Climate Hub at the Asia Society Policy Institute.
Past Episodes
Season 11
291: Tariffs, Trump, and Al Gore on the Future of Democracy: What on earth is happening?
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290: Delay, Deny, Derail: inside the fossil fuel lobby’s playbook at COPs
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289: Behind the Scenes at Kyoto: Drama and diplomacy on the world stage
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288: Canada's Climate Crossroads: Will Carney deliver real progress?
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287: Justice for the planet - the case for climate litigation
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286: Why ignoring women endangers the climate | International Women's Day 2025
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285: Can philanthropy fill the hole left by USAID?
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284: Inside Costa Rica’s Climate Fight: Can the nation hold on to its green ideas?
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283: Beyond Trump: The new frontlines for climate action
