Climate Emergency
Posted on: Tue 16 Jul 2019
According to one count, 792 jurisdictions in 17 countries have declared a climate emergency. What does this mean and can such statements help mobilise cities and local governments to take radical action on climate change?
Dr. Marc Hudson is a prolific commentator and campaigner. He joined Packed Lunch to discuss the potential of emergency declarations. Our discussion included the recent decision from Holdfast Bay Council to vote down a proposal.
Produced by Peter Burdon.