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Climate Conversations

Robert McLean
Climate Change
Home Energy Efficiency
My Efficient Electric Home Handbook
Insurance
Electrification
Disaster Management
Energy Consumption
Heating Solutions
Insulation Techniques
Cooling Strategies
Resilience
Renewable Energy
Gas Industry
Climate Emergency
Australia
Corporate Self-Regulation
Risk Mitigation
Natural Disasters
Public Policy
Nuclear Energy

A continuous conversation about climate change - news, views and interviews.

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Latest Episodes

President of the Mansfield Football/Netball Club, Bo Christopher, has seen his club score ever before the season proper has begun, as it teamed with Footy for Climate to set up solar panels and a battery to capture energy from the sun on the club's f... more

Melbourne Age letter writer questions court finding on Santos.

"There’s a New Forecast for Peak Oil Demand. It’s Increasingly Cloudy.";

"‘Ball bearings in the snow’: The role of climate change in deadly avalanches";

"US Youth, Climate Coalition Sue t... more

Sarah Newman (pictured) is the founder and director of the "Climate Mental Health Network" and was the MC for the webinar, "Thriving in an Age of Disasters: Building Emotional Resilience & Taking Climate Action".

One of the speakers was Elizabeth Ba... more

David Brian (pictured) is the president of the Victorian Hemp Association, which has a field day at Northern Victoria's Nanneella on Sunday, February 22.

David is passionate about educating people, particularly farmers, about hemp.

He regularly att... more

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Recent Guests

Bo Christopher
President of the Mansfield Football Netball Club
Mansfield Football Netball Club
Episode: Climate News: Footy for Climate teams with Mansfield Foorball/Netball Club to put a score on the board before season proper has even begun
David Brian
President of the Victorian Hemp Association and owner of Southern Hemp
Victorian Hemp Association
Episode: Interview: David Brian is enthusiastic about hemp and wants others, particularly Northern Victorian famers to be equally enthusiastic
Mark Howden
Former leader of the Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions
Australian National University
Episode: Event: Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick and Mark Howden at the ANU Climate Update 2026
Adam Bandt
Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Conservation Foundation and former leader of the Greens in Australia
Australian Conservation Foundation
Episode: Webinar: New Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Conservation Foundation, Adam Bandt, is excited about Australia's future
Emily Watson
Jon Watson's wife, involved in their family lifestyle choices
Episode: Interview: Brisbane family, Jon and Emelie Watson, and their kids, have escaped the W.E.I.R.D. world and are now 'Living More With Less'
Richard Denniss
Co-CEO of the Australia Institute, speaker on climate policy
Australia Institute
Episode: Climate News: We have been warned, Richard Denniss argues we are going to be so busy recovering from so-called natual disasters that wil not have the capacity to mitigate or adapt to climate change
Emma Field
Reporter from the Victorian Country Hour
Episode: Climate News: We have been warned, Richard Denniss argues we are going to be so busy recovering from so-called natual disasters that wil not have the capacity to mitigate or adapt to climate change
Dudley Harrington
Farmer and cattle station owner affected by floods in Queensland
Werner Cattle Station
Episode: Climate News: We have been warned, Richard Denniss argues we are going to be so busy recovering from so-called natual disasters that wil not have the capacity to mitigate or adapt to climate change
Murray Watt
Federal Environment Minister
Australian Government
Episode: Climate News: We have been warned, Richard Denniss argues we are going to be so busy recovering from so-called natual disasters that wil not have the capacity to mitigate or adapt to climate change

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Robert McLean
Host of Climate Conversations

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Good stuff John

    I enjoy the bits and pieces John rounds up into a show! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HammerOz
    Australia8 months ago
  • Great climate use roundup

    Very useful compilation of recent climate news, most of which I would have missed without this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tommy_W
    Australia2 years ago
  • Climate emergency clips

    Very much appreciate this newsletter-style podcast. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wolram Asil
    Australia3 years ago
  • Very informative! Great show!

    I'd like to say that I'm learning new things from your podcast show. According to scientist, Dr. Peter Kalmus, we should focus on reducing and eventually eliminating our use of fossil fuels, which is the primary cause of global warming and climate change. I believe that the shift to renewable energy is one if not our top priority. Thank you for providing a forum for your guest to discuss critical information and inform people that clean energy is a viable option. It’s honestly very frustrating t... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zia N.
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Should be on your top 10 list of regular podcasts!

    The host (Robert) asks such incredible questions of the guests and even better, the podcasts are long enough to allow the guests to talk in depth. I find the podcast calming but super informative and interesting. A pleasure to listen to such thorough and thoughtful interviewing. 👏🏼 👏🏼 👏🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ToniéCostumeDesign
    Australia5 years ago

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The depth of discussions and the thoughtful interviewing style have been praised, contributing to a positive perception of the content.
Recent reviews indicate that the podcast offers valuable insights on climate news, making it a recommended listen for anyone interested in environmental issues.
Listeners appreciate the informative and engaging format, often highlighting the host's skillful questioning.

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Webinar: 'Why We Shouldn’t Be Held Hostage to the Past: Unlocking the Consensus on Pricing Pollution' with Kosmos Samaras from polling firm, Redbridge
Q: How do you think the government can address the cost of living concerns in relation to climate action?
The government needs to frame climate policies in a way that demonstrates they address cost of living, such as reducing energy bills and investing in local communities.
Webinar: 'Why We Shouldn’t Be Held Hostage to the Past: Unlocking the Consensus on Pricing Pollution' with Kosmos Samaras from polling firm, Redbridge
Q: Can you tell us why that variance is important?
The variance is crucial as it indicates which demographic groups are more or less likely to support climate action, guiding political strategies.
Webinar: New Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Conservation Foundation, Adam Bandt, is excited about Australia's future
Q: How can we effectively counter the advertising campaigns run by the gas industry?
By telling the story that gas is as harmful as coal, emphasizing the environmental damage it causes, and launching campaigns that educate the public on the true impact of gas on climate change.
Webinar: New Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Conservation Foundation, Adam Bandt, is excited about Australia's future
Q: What do we need to do to ensure that natural laws actually work and how can proposals for developments be rejected in the future?
It's important to ensure that strong standards are in place for assessing applications and that the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has the necessary authority and resources to enforce those standards.
Webinar: New Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Conservation Foundation, Adam Bandt, is excited about Australia's future
Q: How do we mitigate the risk of appearing partisan as ACF?
Maintain a non-partisan stance while focusing on encouraging better decisions from elected officials, recognizing that the organization needs to hold power accountable without endorsing specific candidates.

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Focusing on the pressing issues surrounding climate change, this podcast presents a mixture of insightful discussions, news updates, and interviews with relevant experts and activists. It covers various dimensions of climate issues, including political dynamics, community engagement, and the societal implications of environmental changes. Notably, episodes scrutinize the impacts of climate disasters, the ramifications of policy decisions on local communities, and approaches to community resilience. The blend of expert commentary with grassroots narratives offers listeners a comprehensive understanding of climate-related topics, making it an informative resource for anyone interested in environmental advocacy and activism.

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Recent guests on Climate Conversations include:

1. Bo Christopher
2. David Brian
3. Mark Howden
4. Adam Bandt
5. Emily Watson
6. Richard Denniss
7. Emma Field
8. Dudley Harrington

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