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Emissions Trading: what the ….?

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Just at the time Australia is launching into an emissions trading scheme, the EU one appears to be faltering. Eek. In this post we’ve collected links to articles and videos on the European scheme and the political stoush that’s happening here in Oz. (We predict it’s only a matter of time before the Opposition here [...]

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Tags: Carbon trading · Climate change · Energy · Politics · Pollution

The Cars That Ate China, Part 3 (implications for the world’s environment)

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Industrialisation and consumerism at warp speed – China’s economy is growing so rapidly and there are so many people in that country, we will need 4 planets of resources to cope with the demand. In this podcast we hear from James Kyng who wrote the book ‘China Shakes the World’. He introduces us [...]

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Tags: Business · Climate change · Films · Places · Podcasts · Pollution · Transport

The Cars That Ate China – epilogue

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

China now has car hoons too. A new generation of hot rodding has grown up as China taken to the car. (Another interesting revelation from the film.) In this podcast we also hear some of the Chinese hip hop music that’s currently firing up Beijing’s young petrol heads.
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Tags: Films · Podcasts · Pollution · Transport