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Episode 16: The Climate Action Debate Has Shifted — Did You Notice?

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There’s been a shift in the climate crisis debate in Australia… we’re finally talking about the money. Will talking about the financial impact of climate change push the country into taking decisive climate action?

Crystal explains three promising news stories that use financial losses to inspire action.

IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Reframing the climate conversation around money
  • The lesson in the Rest Super lawsuit
  • Deloitte predicts the financial impact of climate change
  • Climate is about survival, survival is about money
  • 10 surprising Australian groups now demanding climate action
  • The need to shift behaviours

Links:
Mark McVeigh sues Rest Super: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-02/rest-super-commits-to-net-zero-emmissions/12840204
Rest Super settlement agreement: https://rest.com.au/why-rest/about-rest/news/rest-november-statement
Deloitte Access Economics report: https://www2.deloitte.com/au/en/pages/economics/articles/new-choice-climate-growth.html
Business groups supporting climate: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/aug/28/climate-crisis-business-farming-and-environment-leaders-unite-to-warn-australia-woefully-unprepared

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