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The Weather That Changed Us

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Climate Change
Renewable Energy
Cyclone Tracy
Australia
2009 Heat Wave
Energy Crisis
Fire Tornadoes
Blackouts
Power Outage
Extreme Weather
Drought
Community Resilience
Extreme Heat
Millennium Drought
Emergency Services
Natural Disasters
South Australia
Water Conservation
1999 Hailstorm
Hurricanes

The podcast Who's Gonna Save Us has changed its name to The Weather That Changed Us Australia experiences all kinds of extreme weather. Cyclones, fires, floods and heat — we see it all. But in the midst of these disasters, it seems we're pretty good at rallying together and making necessary changes. So how have we taken what we've learned in the past to shape the Australia of today and our future?... more

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For some children, the breaking of the millennium drought was the first time they had seen rain and puddles. The decade-long dry spell that covered eastern Australia delivered more than cracked earth, it changed how we thought about and valued water.... more

In 1999 a hailstorm like no other came out of nowhere and rained down across Sydney, Australia’s most populous city. The hail shattered roofs, windows and cars and all previous insurance bills from natural disasters. It also became a transformative m... more

Violent winds knocked down electricity transmission towers in South Australia and caused a massive blackout, plunging the state into darkness also started a heated national conversation about renewable energy. The event also sparked a Twitter convers... more

Cyclone Tracy decimated the northern city of Darwin fifty years ago on Christmas Day in 1974. Its devastation also led to transformation. Building codes were overhauled changing how we build houses across Australia today.

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Jay Weatherill
Former Premier of South Australia
Government of South Australia
Episode: The Weather That Changed Us | SA's Power Blackout
Katan Joshi
Climate and energy writer
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Episode: The Weather That Changed Us | SA's Power Blackout
Malcolm Turnbull
Former Prime Minister of Australia
Government of Australia
Episode: The Weather That Changed Us | SA's Power Blackout
Elon Musk
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX
Tesla
Episode: The Weather That Changed Us | SA's Power Blackout

Host

Tyne Logan
Tyne Logan is a weather reporter and host who brings depth and insight to discussions about extreme weather events in Australia, utilizing her strong reporting background alongside expert interviews and personal stories to engage listeners on complex climate issues.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 249 ratings
  • So interesting

    The Weather that changed us is a fantastic show - the episodes aren’t too long but filled with interesting information about fascinating weather events. Tyne is amazing!!! Looking forward to the next ones 😍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    c.p.h63
    Australia10 months ago
  • Whose gonna save us

    It is very reassuring to be confident in the integrity of the information you are getting from various sources. This Podcast is an outstanding example of providing information about various aspects of the Global Climate Crisis that is objective and well presented. Well done

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GreenMazz
    Australia3 years ago
  • Loved this series !

    Brilliant, informative and inspiring. Thank you !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CDDB1975
    Australia3 years ago
  • Love it!!

    Brilliant ABC. Finally a positive climate change outlook. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mercie10
    Australia3 years ago
  • inspiring

    inspiring podcast, please keep new episodes coming

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Macroc
    Australia3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some listeners note a positive shift in how climate issues are discussed, moving towards constructive solutions rather than despair.
Many find the content both inspiring and educational, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and community action.
The engaging storytelling and expert insights resonate well, making the complex subject matter accessible and relatable.
Listeners appreciate the objective and informative approach to discussing climate change and extreme weather events.

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Apple Podcasts
#230
Australia/Science
Apple Podcasts
#133
New Zealand/Science

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The Weather That Changed Us | SA's Power Blackout
Q: When did you start hearing people blaming renewables?
Immediately after the blackout.

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This podcast provides a deep exploration of Australia’s history with extreme weather events, such as cyclones, droughts, fires, and heatwaves, and the lessons learned from these calamities that have reshaped the nation. Each episode focuses on significant historical events, detailing their immediate impacts and long-term consequences on society, infrastructure, and community resilience. Featuring personal anecdotes and expert insights, the series emphasizes the need for preparedness and adaptability in the face of ongoing climate change challenges, while highlighting transformations in construction practices, emergency response, and societal values around issues like water conservation and renewable energy.

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