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A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
Australian rooftops are resplendent with solar panels, but sustainability expert, Martin Brueckner, warns the popular notion that we're rapidly transitioning away from fossil fuels is deceptive. When you add Australia's fossil fuels exports to our domestic energy usage, he says, it's clear that "decarbonisation is yet to begin in earnest". Also, whatever happened to the dream that Australia could become a world leader in Green Hydrogen production?
Guests
Alison Reeve — Energy and Climate change Program Director, Grattan Institute
Adjunct Associate Professor Madoc Sheehan — Researcher, James Cook University
Professor Matthew Hill — Head of Materials Science and Engineering, Monash University
Professor Martin Brueckner — Pro Vice Chancellor Sustainability, Murdoch University
Future Tense
A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.