All Episodes
June 12, 2020
Aftermath | Survivors
This is the fourth episode of Aftermath, a show on the Climactic Collective. Listen and subscribe at https://omny.fm/shows/aftermath-1
June 3, 2020
BCCAG | Richie Merzian on the flaws in a gas-fired recovery
On May 28th Richie Merzian, Climate and Energy Director of the Australian Institute joined the Bayside Climate Crisis Action Group to talk the Australian Federal Government's post-COVID "gas-fired recovery" plans. Excerpts from 'Shipping Sunshine': Renewables, Gas, and Australia's Energy Mix | Q+A, May 25, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSzuBX6xpxI
May 30, 2020
2040 | "Rebuilding with Climate in Mind" - with Zali Steggall
Recently 2040 director Damon Gameau and Independent MP Zali Steggall for Warringah shared a livestream. They explored how we can ensure government accountability during COVID-19, how we #BuildBackBetter , and the importance of a Climate Change Act for Australia.
May 16, 2020
Eav Brennan | 🌏🌡️ Planetary Health with two Professors of Public Health
How does an unstable planet increase the risk of pandemics like COVID 19?
May 9, 2020
Glen Eira Declares a Climate Emergency 54 days into lockdown | Spotlight on community climate action
How did a community climate action group get their city council to not only declare a climate emergency, but commit to emergency level emissions reduction measures, during a global pandemic?
May 5, 2020
🌲🚓 Gretchen Miller | Big Pats Creek Blockade with Alice
Climactic contributor Gretchen Miller saw a post from Protect Warburton Ranges, of a young woman named Alice up a tree, trying to protect old-growth native forest from clear-felling, forest just a kilometre from her home - her literal backyard.
May 1, 2020
Luke Skinner from the Climate Justice Union | How COVID shows climate justice is possible
Luke Skinner, secretary of the Climate Justice Union of Western Australia, joins Mark and Angelica from Climactic to talk climate justice, Government action in the face of COVID, and the power of unions - and those of us working essential jobs - in these times.
April 28, 2020
Playback Theatre Melbourne | The Power for Change | Recorded at SFL2020
Climate Emergency. What can one do?
April 24, 2020
Katerina Cosgrove | Derrick Jenson, author and anti-civilization advocate
Katerina Cosgrove went from being a contributor to Climactic, to being an interviewer in record time. Listen to her first piece on Climactic here . Given the chance to use the podcast as a platform, she reached out an author she greatly respected, and booked him for an interview. What followed was something fantastic.
April 18, 2020
Gretchen Miller | Interview with Gabriel Morse - #iamhere Australia
Today we’re talking online activism and keeping the ledger straight.
April 13, 2020
Transitions Film Festival | Anote's Ark panel from the Astor Theatre
Transitions Film Festival brought a film screening to Port Phillip in Melbourne, and Mark from Climactic was able to moderate and record the post-screening panel as a live episode. Featuring two young members of the Port Phillip community, and a marine scientist and science communicator from the Port Phillip EcoCentre, this panel grapples with Australia's vulnerability to climate impacts, the present threats of the climate crisis, and looking ahead from the perspective of young people.
April 11, 2020
🦋🧘Feeling the Change | Consciousness and Conversation in the Climate Crisis
Bronwyn Gresham hosts a conversation between four psychologists about facing the climate crisis.
April 10, 2020
Raising the Bar | Who needs artists in a climate crisis? - Dr Jen Rae
Recorded in November 2019 for Raising the Bar, an event series from the City of Melbourne.
April 7, 2020
Engineers Declare NSW Region Connect Event
Organizing member Lizzie Webb joins Mark to bring this Engineers Declare event to Climactic. This podcast is an excerpt from the NSW Region Connect session, where Lizzie and Chris provide an overview of the Engineers Declare movement and Engineers Act strategy development.
April 4, 2020
🎨💔| Beth Spencer on ArtBreaker — Kit Kelen on creativity, habit, and disruption
Beth Spencer in conversation with Kit Kelen about his creative practice as poet, artist, publisher, collaborator, academic, mentor, musician and blogger. Kit reads selections from some of his many books intercut with original guitar tracks.
April 3, 2020
🎙️🧑🏽🤝🧑🏽 Community Corner | Reflections from the river – A shared journey from Seymour to Shepparton – Alice Hardinge from Wilderness Society
Reflections on a recent river trip during the COVID lockdown, from Alice Hardinge. A reminder of the persistence of the natural world, and our duty to it.
April 2, 2020
🌊💙 Seasters | Mirjam Leuze — The Whale and the Raven
Director Mirjam Leuze’s The Whale and the Raven illuminates the many issues that have drawn whale researchers, the Gitga’at First Nation, and the Government of British Columbia into a complex conflict. As the people in the Great Bear Rainforest struggle to protect their territory against the pressure and promise of the gas industry, caught in between are the countless beings that call this place home.