Joelle Gergis is one of Australia’s leading climate scientists. She says the current modelling is worse than previously thought. She also says the most extreme effects of climate change can still be arrested - they just need immediate and radical action. She says there is resistance to talking about emotions around science, but she feels grief and anger.

Guest: Climate scientist Joelle Gergis. For more information on today’s episode, visit 7ampodcast.com.au.

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The terrible truth of climate change in The Monthly

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Joelle Gergis is one of Australia’s leading climate scientists. She says the current modelling is worse than previously thought. She also says the most extreme effects of climate change can still be arrested - they just need immediate and radical action. She says there is resistance to talking about emotions around science, but she feels grief and anger.Guest: Climate scientist Joelle Gergis. For more information on today’s episode, visit <a href="https://7ampodcast.com.au/">7ampodcast.com.au.</a>Background reading: <a href="https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2019/august/1566136800/jo-lle-gergis/terrible-truth-climate-change">The terrible truth of climate change</a> in The Monthly<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/">The Saturday Paper</a><a href="https://www.themonthly.com.au/">The Monthly</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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Joelle Gergis is one of Australia’s leading climate scientists. She says the current modelling is worse than previously thought. She also says the most extreme effects of climate change can still be arrested - they just need immediate and radical actio...

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