'Loss, Damage, and Denial', Catastrophic weather & Greece wildfires, The Power of Football, Hands around Preston Market

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 - 7:00am to 8:30am
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In the final episode of the 'Loss, Damage, and Denial' miniseries, Jacob Gamble of Earth Matters speaks with Tristan Ward, a social and behaviour change officer at UNICEF from Barbados, about the climate losses and damages facing the Caribbean and the need for climate finance. 

 

Patrick spoke to Senior Lecturer in Climate Science at Melbourne University, Andrew King, regarding the catastrophic weather which has hit the Northern hemisphere recently with Greece facing the worst wildfires in decades with the heat on par to broken records that were in place 50 years ago, and discuss what the upcoming Australian summer look like and with all this hot weather around? Does this cause an increase in turbulence when flying? 

 

Em and John from 3CR’s The Sporting Record spoke with Peter Cullen, Rec-link Founder and Director about his book 'The Power of Football', sharing the stories of some 30 people who have benefited from Rec-link's football programme. A note that this conversation contains references to mental illness and suicide which may be distressing.

If you wish to speak with someone about any of the issues mentioned in this interview, you can always call Lifeline on 13 11 14, and for First Peoples support, you can call 13YARN (13 92 76).

 

The Save The Preston Market  Action Group is a committed group of Darebin residents fighting for their local community hub, the Preston Market, to be protected and placed under public control. The Group is gearing up for their next big event on Saturday, August 12th, 11am.
Annie McLoughlin from 3CR’s Solidarity Breakfast caught up with Conor Flynn from Save the Preston Market to hear what's at stake and the next step in the campaign to save the market from developers.

 

Songs:

1. Get up, Stand up by Bob Marley

2. Peggylee by General Special