In this episode, learn how play can be used to provoke productive conversations about climate.We chat with Harry Lee Shang Lun, the game designer of Convergence. Written in collaboration with Noongar researcher Cass Lynch, and commissioned by

Ep. 11: How to spot and protect against climate mis- and disinformation

Sep 10th, 2021 56m 43s

In this episode, we discuss misinformation and disinformation on climate change, what it is, how it is manufactured, its impacts, and how you can identify and protect against it. Misinformation and disinformation may be one of the most influent

Ep 10: Why it's ok to feel eco-anxious, learning to live with climate change, a conversation with Dr Blanche Verlie

Jul 30th, 2021 58m 20s

Feeling anxious about climate change? Reflect and recharge with this unique episode where we explore emotional responses to climate change with Dr. Blanche Verlie, member of the Sydney Environment Institute and author of Learning to live-with c

Ep 9: How the arts can connect and sustain us in the climate movement

Jun 28th, 2021 41m 33s

Can music, film, literature and art inspire climate activism or change our perspectives on climate change? In this episode, we discuss non-academic examples of climate change communications.Arguably, pop culture can have as much, or perhaps e

Ep. 8: Why is the messenger important in climate messaging?

May 4th, 2021 50m 26s

In this episode, we take a deeper look at “the messenger” and why it can be important to understand different messengers in climate communications. We refer to research from David Holmes, Director of the Monash Climate Change Communication Rese

Ep. 6 (part 2): Our Climate Stories

Feb 19th, 2021 25m 52s

Why do some people care about climate change more than others? In this episode, Amélie interviews Tim and Ewan as they reflect on how their past has led them to care about climate change, and what keeps them going. We are reminded that everyone

Ep 7: Below the surface - language of maps and nature

Feb 7th, 2021 30m 54s

In this special episode, we interview Soo Ryu, a PhD fellow at the Aarhus School of Architecture. We discuss non-verbal ways of communication, with a focus on the power and limitations of maps to reveal and conceal. We also consider our terrest

Ep. 6 (part 1): Our climate stories

Jan 30th, 2021 39m 42s

Why do some people care about climate change more than others? In this episode, Rosie, Amélie and Phani reflect on how their past has led them to care about climate change, and what keeps them going. We are reminded that everyone has their own

Ep. 5: Feeling our experiences, the pros and cons of apocalyptic framing of climate change

Dec 10th, 2020 1h 3m

In this episode, we examine the use of apocalyptic framing in climate change communications. Traditionally, the end has been nigh for religious and moralistic reasons with a call to repent (though it is safe to say this year has been uniquely c

Ep 4: Natural capital to ecosystem services, how economic metaphors may be manipulating our realities

Dec 8th, 2020 1h 10m

In this episode, we poke a stick at economic metaphors that are commonly used to describe sustainability and the environment. In the West, under a dominant neoliberal-capitalist milieu, we take stock of how this influences the way we communicat

Ep 3: Addicted to conflict? Climate in journalism and the media

1 Nov 11th, 2020 48m 13s

In this episode we look at the chapter “Journalism, Climate Communication and Media Alternatives” by Robert A Hackett and Shane Gunster from Carbon Capitalism and Communication. This book examines the role of communication in discussing the cli

Ep 2: Different ways of knowing through storytelling

Nov 10th, 2020 1h 9m

In this episode we refer to a chapter Different Ways of Knowing: Trees Are Our Families Too, by Gladys and Jill Milroy, in Heartsick for Country: Stories of Love, Spirit and Creation, edited by Morgan, Mia and Kwaymullina 2008. In this chapter,

Ep 1: Climate language and meaning in the search for 'blue ice'

Nov 8th, 2020 1h 16m

Have you ever found yourself lost for words? Maybe it's because there are no words — at least in the languages you speak. In this episode we look at research from the northern boreal forests in Ontario, Canada with the Cree, Ojibwe and Ojicree

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Ep 0: Hello and Welcome

Nov 6th, 2020 6m 9s

Welcome to Talking In This Climate, where we explore how to become more mindful and effective communicators of climate and environmental issues. In this episode, meet the creators of the podcast and our aims for the journey ahead.

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