Climate News: Mark Spencer embarks on a fresh adventure with his new ’Transmission’ podcast

Mark Spencer could never be a street-marching, placard-waving climate change protestor, but he was mighty comfortable behind a microphone doing all he could to alert people to the implications and complications of the climate crisis, and his latest adventure is through his new podcast, "Transmission".

"Here comes winter … and more rain";

"Q&A: Al Jazeera’s Giles Trendle on covering climate across borders and boundaries";

"Banks have given almost $7tn to fossil fuel firms since Paris deal, report reveals";

"Prescribed burning can reduce wildfire damage";

"Sunshades, vines, and trees can help keep playgrounds cool";

"New Delhi Sweats Through Its Hottest Recorded Day";

"No need for countries to issue new oil, gas or coal licences, study finds";

"‘Unliveable’: Delhi’s residents struggle to cope in record-breaking heat";

"Jane Goodall inspires generations of conservationists – we need her education program in schools";

"Women are 14 times more likely to die in a climate disaster than men. It’s just one way climate change is gendered";

"How to cut stray cat numbers in a way that works better for everyone";

"More than 22 million people could soon run out of water in this city";

"Have We Crossed a Dangerous Warming Threshold? Here’s What to Know.";

"When will global greenhouse gas emissions peak?";

"This Interactive Chart Shows Changes in the World's Top 10 Emitters";

"Young, green and European: Meet the new generation of eco-activists running in the EU elections";

"Planet has enough clothes to dress the whole world for the next 100 years";

"FASHION’S PATH TO NET ZERO";

"Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity";

"How Bad Is A.I. for the Climate?";

"Automakers lobbying strongly against progressive EV policies, report reveals";

"New Carbon ‘Capture & Storage’ Method Revealed";

"Many people are feeling ecological grief. How can we help those whose work puts them at risk?";

"Heat is coming for our crops. We have to make them ready";

"Renewable energy passes 30% of world’s electricity supply";

"UN expert attacks ‘exploitative’ world economy in fight to save planet";

"Trapped people evacuated from FedEx facility after tornadoes hit Michigan";

"Amanda Seyfried Asked for a ‘Sustainable’ Met Gala Dress";

"Sweetgreen Is Introducing Steak. What About Its Climate Goals?";

"European Oil Giants Consider Shifting Their Listings to the U.S.";

"Why 40°C is bearable in a desert but lethal in the tropics";

"The Farming Conundrum";

"Let's talk about the weather";

"‘I think that’s dangerous’: The moment the new CSIRO boss decided to hit back at Peter Dutton";

"Warming Could Push the Atlantic Past a ‘Tipping Point’ This Century";

"El Paso climate chief: Driving less, curtailing urban sprawl key to addressing climate change in Borderland";

"Hundreds of homes suddenly deemed flood-prone in inner-city estate";

"Tesla Fires Many on Charger Team, Raising Doubts About Expansion";

"In Norway, the Electric Vehicle Future Has Already Arrived";

"El Niño and La Niña, Explained";

"Threatened species have declined 2% a year since 2000. Nature positive? Far from it.";

"Why clothes are so hard to recycle";

"What your home could look like in the global green power switch";

"Scientists Are Freaking Out About Ocean Temperatures";

"The Widest-Ever Global Coral Crisis Will Hit Within Weeks, Scientists Say";

"‘Completely unacceptable’: Environmental offsets scheme riddled with breaches";

"Call for Australia’s offshore wind deals to protect against inflation";

"

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-mclean/message