The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night features co-hosts Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale talking about the week’s news with:
* The Kākā’s climate correspondent Cathrine Dyer on the latest climate news, including research showing the lethality of gas hobs and research on the health effects of climate change;
* Robert Patman on the US Presidential elections and Israel’s banning of UNRWA.
* Special guest Elaine Monaghan, who is a professor of practice in journalism at Indiana University in Bloomington, and contributed to Reuters coverage of Ukraine, having long been a Reuters correspondent in Moscow, Kyiv and Washington. She was also a correspondent for The Times in Washington and co-authored the 2006 book On the Brink: An Insider's Account of How the White House Compromised American Intelligence.
The Hoon’s podcast version above was recorded on Thursday night during a live webinar for over 120 paying subscribers and was produced by Simon Josey.
Peter mentioned his article in this week’s Listener about the history of Polish refugee children in New Zealand.
Peter also mentioned a report in The Lancet on climate change and health.
Cathrine referred to the ‘real zero’ pledge in the climate news section.
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Ngā mihi nui.
Bernard
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