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Climate warning, fighting Islamophobia + murder mystery parties

September 15
30 mins

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Episode Description

Scientists have been warning for ages that climate change could lead to more extreme weather that threatens our way of life. 

So how bad could things get? A new report today looks at the risks and costs under 3 different scenarios.

Plus, the Special Envoy to combat Islamophobia has found racism against Muslims and Arabs is persistent and under-reported in Australia. We hear what it's like living with that in your day-to-day life.

Also: why people are going nuts for murder mystery parties.

Listen now:

01:25 - 400% more heatwaves and 1.5m at risk from rising seas

12:25 - What the government could do about Islamophobia

15:40 - The racism that started in primary school

25:05 - Murder mystery parties are big now?

Guests:

  • Matthew England, Oceanographer and Scientia Professor at the University of New South Wales
  • Yasmeen Shadid, member of the Islamophobia Register's Youth Committee

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