Shell does well out of War II Bank Loans drive Environmental Destruction II Burrup Peninsula II FOE High Country Road Trip II Everybody's Home II Interest rate hikes & wage suppression

Saturday, 18 February 2023 - 7:30am to 9:00am
FOE High Country Road Trip

Opening the show we dip into a SLF the Sustainable Living Festival  presentation given by  Yarra Libraries called Money Talks, Money Walks - divesting from fossil fuels. Kylie Robertson from Market Forces made some interesting points around:

Shell does well out of War here 

Bank Loans drive Environmental Destruction here 

Burrup Peninsula here II As the Voice to Parliament is being discussed the level of disrepect for traditional landowners over irreplaceable country being damaged by Government auspiced industry is a little hard to overlook. We speak with Raelene Cooper, a Mardudhunera woman and former Chair of the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, about Woodside's devastating gas projects and other damaging industries such as a fertiliser factory that are damaging the 40,000 year old rock on the Burrup Peninsula.

FOE High Country Road Trip here II The threat of logging in the High Country is real. FOE is planning a road trip to the High Country to bring city and local people together in the fight to protect our old growth forests. info. We chat with Cam Walker, from FOE about the trip.

Everybody's Home here II Maiy Aziz from Everybody's Home talks to us about how Government policies that are propping-up investors is driving homelessness.

Interest rate hikes & wage suppression here II Don Sutherland from Solidarity Dynamics explores the interest rate hikes, inflation and wages.