Politics

PR machine buries facts about climate breakdown. Again.

Posted on: Tue 21 May 2019

It was supposed to be the Climate Election, and now it’s over, the blame game begins. The blaming of boomers, Bob Brown, rural communities, all of Queensland even.

Journalist Maria Taylor’s book, What Australia knew and buried… then framed a new reality for the public, looks at who’s really to blame. Tracing the impact of the media on Australia’s climate policy, and how the political climate action that started with Bob Hawke, has been so thoroughly and consistently stalled.

 

Producer/Interviewer: Nicky Page

 

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