Christchurch City Libraries blog hosts a series of regular podcasts from New Zealand’s only specialist human rights radio show Speak up – Kōrerotia. This show is created by Sally Carlton.
This episode discusses issues around the UN climate change conference, the “Conference of Parties” or COP 22 which is underway in Marrakech and questions whether it’s an effective way of combatting climate change. Also discussed are –
- scientific and political understandings of the realities of climate change
- carbon budget
- History of COP especially COP-3 (Kyoto), COP-15 (Copenhagen) and COP-21 (Paris)
- The Paris Agreement – What? Why? How has it been received?; the Agreement as enabler for grassroots environmental advocacy
- New Zealand’s climate record
The panel for this show includes host Sally Carlton, Hamish Laing, Jeff Willis and Pubudu Senanayake.
Mentioned in this podcast
- COP 22
- Generation Zero
- 350 Christchurch
- Pole to Paris
- Watch Thirty Million documentary online
- Play for Change
- About the Paris agreement
Find out more from our collection
- Find titles about Climate change
- Find titles about United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- Watch streaming video about climate change (access with your library card & password / PIN)
- Find articles about the Paris agreement (access with your library card & password / PIN)
- Find articles about Climate Change politics (access with your library card & password / PIN)
More about Speak up – Kōrerotia
- Speak up – Kōrerotia on Facebook
- Contact the host of the show via speakupkorerotia@gmail.com.
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