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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.

  1. 20H AGO

    CM148

    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=email https://unece.org/sites/default/files/2023-02/1.%20Simon%20Michaus-Challenges%20and%20Bottlenecks%20for%20the%20Green%20Transition.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKzsjvRVkik https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/588902/moa-point-disaster-exposes-deeper-problems-public-health-experts-warn https://itbrief.co.nz/story/exclusive-sustainability-expert-warns-nz-must-reassess-data-centre-water-use https://economy.ac/news/2025/09/202509279542 https://climatemattersnz.substack.com/p/climate-matters-146 https://www.thepost.co.nz/business/360475752/nzs-gritty-problem-insatiable-appetite-gravel https://cdn.ymaws.com/concretenz.org.nz/resource/resmgr/docs/conf/2019/s3_p4.pdf https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/climate-risk-insurance-future-capitalism-g%C3%BCnther-thallinger-smw5f/ https://www.newscientist.com/article/2518268-shift-in-the-gulf-stream-could-signal-ocean-current-collapse/ https://www.bas.ac.uk/news/antarctic-bottom-water-shrinking-warming/ https://www.bcg.com/press/12march2025-economic-case-climate-investment https://www.bcg.com/publications/2025/investing-in-climate-action https://surplusenergyeconomics.wordpress.com/

    23 min

  2. APR 5

    Morgan Williams interview pt1

    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 financial reserves, understand your flooding vulnerability and history; review fencing design on flood plains

    26 min

  3. MAR 29

    Catherine Knight interview pt3

    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.thelentilintervention.org/ https://anuncommonland.substack.com/ http://www.resilience.org/ https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/

    18 min

  4. MAR 22

    CM147

    “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 to enhance plant stewardship - A sustainability conference running on “truth serum.” Sure. - More from the “can you believe it?” files: taking the pulse of a forest - Indigenous wisdom, science, and more. https://climatemattersnz.substack.com/p/climate-matters-147 https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-primary-energy?time=1800..latest https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/tata-steel-chess-netherlands-halted-coal-protest-2853592-2026-01 https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jan/23/chess-wimbledon-opens-with-an-environmental-protest-as-niemann-shares-lead https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(25)00257-8/fulltext https://newzealandenergy.substack.com/p/new-zealands-2026-energy-stock-take-583 https://www.instagram.com/p/DRpXtWSgLZe www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpu_t3yC6fI&t=1s https://substack.com/inbox/post/184073223?triedRedirect=true https://fridayoffcuts.com/#9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVxG40NoH1E&t=1s https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/09/to-live-a-normal-life-again-its-a-dream-come-true-uks-first-climate-evacuees-can-cast-off-their-homes-and-trauma https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/episode/201-rosa-vasquez-espinoza

    18 min

  5. MAR 15

    Catherine Knight interview pt2

    UK government released its hard-hitting “Global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security” report – food security in New Zealand – a Polycrisis perspective on the economy – Catherine’s spell form a “Magic Polycrisis Wand”. https://events.humanitix.com/the-reality-of-everything-symposium https://www.thelentilintervention.org/ https://anuncommonland.substack.com/ http://www.resilience.org/ https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/

    26 min

  6. MAR 8

    CM146

    Seeing things different ways - A climate game that doesn’t feel like a game... - Reminder: poetry competition - Another way fossil fuels gain from AI - Be amazed: Craig Tindale talks with Nate Hagens - Have a serious laugh: an EV view of fossil fuel cars - BlackRock keeps playing NZ government for suckers https://climatemattersnz.substack.com/p/climate-matters-146 https://futurecoastsaotearoa.niwa.co.nz/ https://e360.yale.edu/digest/ai-coal-nuclear?x-craft-preview=ee62e8addcc3020652f13c8d0dfe92cd07ece36f6174bdf9d507852de443a647ewvtnmyyip&token=-ecAuOrKaRL7g5jmDPeOgSKwwEPWg6pC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0t5fuMt03zI https://www.airseedtech.com/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DMs9Oertpl7 https://newsroom.co.nz/2026/01/16/blackrock-bails-on-2b-nz-climate-fund/?utm_source=Newsroom&utm_campaign=5bbd29804c-Summer_Briefing+14.01.2026_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_71de5c4b35-5bbd29804c-97876027&mc_cid=5bbd29804c&mc_eid=e3cf58c2df

    15 min

  7. MAR 1

    Poetry competition results

    “Love letter to the World” poetry competition results, citations from the judges and each poem read out – mostly by the poets. https://www.resilienz.co.nz/love-letter https://www.chiasisters.co.nz/pages/ourstory?srsltid=AfmBOopTtCHfHgxmyOrXujEnNicr_iU25yM3LuXNN4Ku-Ve2rgQMZXoW https://www.lighthouseaotearoa.org.nz/

    25 min

  8. FEB 22

    Catherine Knight interview pt1

    Reality of Everything Symposium – meaning of “Polycrisis” – UK National Emergency briefing – joining the symposium – key take away mesages https://events.humanitix.com/the-reality-of-everything-symposium https://www.thelentilintervention.org/ https://anuncommonland.substack.com/ https://www.resilience.org/ https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/

    21 min
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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.

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  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
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