Climate Matters

Climate Matters

Climate Matters, an audio version of Lindsay Wood from Resilienz Ltd's Climate Matters newsletter, that gives intriguing insights into climate breakdown and climate recovery. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/rise-and-shine License code: 9BX3QHXGDPO15DLL

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CM154b Nathan Surendran - Extended Climate Matters Edition

June 28, 2026 • 56 mins
An extended Climate Matters interview with Nathan Surendran
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CM154b Nathan Surendran

June 28, 2026 • 26 mins
Energy, society and system thinking – NZ has 200 million fossil fuel slaves – hard biophysical limits ahead – won’t be enough diesel to go round - rationing by price very inequitable globally – rooftop solar and batteries is the way to go – tradable energy quotas – need to get the money out of politics with minimal fully transparent lobbying – Wise Response Climatemattersnz.substack....
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CM154a Dr Christina Hood - Extended Climate Matters Edition

June 21, 2026 • 4 mins
An extended Climate Matters interview with Dr Christina Hood.
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CM154a Dr Christina Hood

June 21, 2026 • 27 mins
Climate policy issues, the ETS, and more – the importance of independent technical advice to government – the electricity sector structural operation and wholesale pricing – Timeframes cost and investment for climate strategies – the bioeconomy and the next industrial revolution – improving the Zero Carbon Act – the ETS and forestry – the International Court of Justice https://www.resili...
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CM153b Prof Colin Butler

June 14, 2026 • 27 mins
Climate Matters is an audio version of Resilienz Ltd's Climate Matters newsletter, that gives intriguing insights into climate breakdown and climate recovery. Low income communities – iron fist in the embroidered glove metaphor - official hypocrisy on supporting poorer communities - need sincerity in attempts to elevate low incomes – the myth of “The Cornucopian Enchantment” under market economy – r...
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CM153a Dr Mike Joy - Extended Climate Matters Edition

June 7, 2026 • 57 mins
An extended Climate Matters interview with Dr Mike Joy.
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CM153a Dr Mike Joy

June 7, 2026 • 27 mins
Wide boundary thinking – massive artificial nitrogen inputs – why can’t we discuss scaling down our activities – climate policy and narrow boundary thinking – climate myopia –fossil fuel products are everywhere – siloed thinking – student loans and tax- a polycrisis explainer – energy abundance and the climate crisis – Canterbury is the freshwater disaster of NZ – fr...
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CM152b Prof James Renwick - Extended Climate Matters Edition

May 31, 2026 • 55 mins
An extended Climate Matters interview with Dr James Renwick.
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CM152b Prof James Renwick

May 31, 2026 • 27 mins
Update on climate science – things worsening faster than expected - Antarctic sea ice and deep ocean circulation – need to reduce methane as well as other GHG – “no additional warming” policy and balancing food production with protecting the planet – fossil fuels affect everything - let’s get used to discussing climate https://climatemattersnz.substack.com/p/climate-matters-153
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CM152a Prof Jonathan Boston - Extended Climate Matters Edition

May 24, 2026 • 52 mins
An extended Climate Matters interview with Prof Jonathan Boston.
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CM152a Prof Jonathan Boston

May 24, 2026 • 27 mins
Helicopter view of climate policy – the atmosphere a dumping ground –super-wicked problem are very difficult for policy – creeping (slow) problems difficult to mobilise action – time is running out – people who cause the problem have least incentive to act – lack of central controlling organisation – mitigation and adaptation – facing tipping points sooner than originally thought - co...
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CM151

May 17, 2026 • 22 mins
Front-footing the future intro - A book of its time: “Insuring the Future” - A quiz question - Prime Minister, here’s more “dumb stuff” you shouldn’t be doing - And your Freudian slip, PM, that (almost) flew under the radar - Being hit between the eyes with “Net Zero” - From the “Can you believe it?” file: A new weather word - Mind-boggling: an overabundance of the most ab...
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CM150

May 10, 2026 • 21 mins
264 2026 05 11 CM 150 2026 05 03 Put on a jersey before you put on a heater Farewell and thank you to Elbephilarmonie’s “For seasons” – hello to Pecan Pies’s “Rise and Shine” thanks to Uppbeat - The biggest lesson from Artemis II? - “Hoping the ship arrives” isn’t a strategy – Quiz - Minister Mitchell, please explain “complacency” to the PM - The NZ...
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Morgan Williams interview pt3

May 3, 2026 • 17 mins
Climate Matters is an audio version of Resilienz Ltd's Climate Matters newsletter, that gives intriguing insights into climate breakdown and climate recovery.
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CM149

April 26, 2026 • 21 mins
Beware the “externality” – Externalities and wide-boundary thinking – privatising profits and socialising costs – looking in the mirror – there’s no such place as “Away” – is the PM externalising again? – the politics of externalities – Peak indifference revisited – Surely we can’t extrernalise time – Bean counting and the meaning of life htt...
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Morgan Williams interview pt2

April 19, 2026 • 15 mins
Forestry and flooding – lessons from the 2025 Tasman extreme storms – how good are we at learning from history – Nelson’s “right tree right place” strategy – is a climate strategy magic wand a magic myth?
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CM148

April 12, 2026 • 23 mins
energy and the economy - minerals and the economy - water and the economy - gravel and the economy - the climate crisis and the economy - “the economy” and the economy https://climatemattersnz.substack.com/p/climate-matters-148 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xW3oveI8Q1xAjlsliozXTDv5yPfx5OSG/view https://www.democracyproject.org.nz/p/democracy-briefing-the-electricity?utm_campaign=email-post-title&utm_medium=em...
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Morgan Williams interview pt1

April 5, 2026 • 25 mins
Morgan Williamms former Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment – background the NZ river flood management – changing nature of weather events and river behaviour under climate change – flood planning in the Nelson Tasman region – outline of a wide-boundary regional strategy towards flood management - storm and flood warning systems - key takeaways: it’s a challenge we can plan for: establish ...
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Catherine Knight interview pt3

March 29, 2026 • 17 mins
Obligations of the New Zealand media in reporting the climate emergency – “deliberative democracy 101” – how will deliberative democracy manifest itself in the Reality of Everything Symposium? – how will the key messages ROE symposium be propagated beyond the event itself? – final take-home messages https://events.humanitix.com/the-reality-of-everything-symposium https://www.thelentilinterventi...
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CM147

March 22, 2026 • 18 mins
“How quickly can we add renewable energy?” is the wrong question - From the “can you believe it?” files: when chess and climate collide - Pioneering EV research - Insightful stocktake of NZ energy. - More from the “can you believe it?” files: ancient stingless bees - Do listen to the clever, poignant, “the very first music.” 2 min 43 s. - Inspired basic plant monitoring technology...
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