A fascinating 2 part conversation with Melanie about what sports-washing is and the extent to which a country will go to cover up human rights abuses at home. The photograph is of an ethical events forum that was held did you know polyester can be recycled back to oil? https://www.blocktexx.com/linen-drives To find out more about ethical events go to ethicalevents.au
Another of Dr David Faber’s considered reflections on the situation in Palestine
A fascinating 2 part insight into the workings of our friends in Nightingales Urban Coup in the heart of Brunswick, just look at that wonderful communal space. I had a wonderful time there.
Darren Ray is well known across South Australia for his work as a meteorologist and climatologist for over 17 years since 2002 with the Bureau of Meteorology. He is currently doing a PhD in climate science at Adelaide University. This is compelling listening.
I was honoured to be able to record this brief interview with Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh here on unceded Kaurna land where I live. He and his wife Jessie Chang moved back to Palestine in 2008 and put their life savings towards setting up the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability of Bethlehem University. You can find out more about the Institute and the Professor at https://www.palestinenature.org a link…
Dr. Amanda Ruler is a Registered Nurse, with 45 years of clinical experience in the city and the bush. Her qualifications include a double major degree in Biology and Psychology, Honours in Psychology, PhD in research. She has been a Vice President of the Medical Association for Prevention of War (MAPW) for about 14 years. This is very interesting listening. In part 1 Amanda tells us a little about herself…
Dr Jim Green, Friends of the Earth anti-nuclear campaigner gives a frank and fascinating reflection in 2 parts on the past and current situation in terms of nuclear status in Australia.
After her and her late husband Don spent over a year of their life recording and transcribing 57 South Australian activist’s stories for the SA History Trust, Lyn has now begun to tell her life story. Tragically, due to systemic failures in our health system for Don Longo it was the last year of his life. This is 1 recording broken into 2 parts as Lyn reflects on her early…
Part 1 Emilis Prelgauskas A fascinating glimpse into what constitutes a building performance specialist, covering compliance and developers minimalism and much more. Part 2 Climate change induced disasters, mitigation and in both sprinklings of the early days of Christie Walk. Emilis is a building performance specialist. His working life crosses the spectrum of built environment players – small and large development companies, contract work for local and state government, and…
Another interesting interview with local historian Dr David Faber that contains some important messages.
