In this episode, Professor Ian Plimer joins Jeremy Cordeaux to discuss various topics, including climate science, education, and historical geology. The conversation is enhanced by a surprise call from Jeremy’s son, Christian Cordeaux, who shares his experiences living in California and his thoughts on the current state of Hollywood. The discussion ranges from the issues of homelessness in Los Angeles to the misuse of climate science funding, and the decline in educational standards in Australia.

Key Topics Discussed

• Christian Cordeaux’s Life in California: Observations on the decline of Hollywood and the rise in homelessness.
• Climate Science Funding: Critique of how climate science is funded and the misuse of taxpayer money.
• Historical Geology and Stonehenge: Discussion about the origins of Stonehenge’s stones and the challenges of ancient construction.
• Australian Education System: Concerns about declining literacy and the effects of 50 years of educational dumbing down.
• Geological Discoveries and Space Exploration: Insights into the search for gold, space junk, and the implications of solar flares on modern technology.