Sally Higgins, Youth Climate Champion for COP31, Brendan Wintle, Professor and Director of the Melbourne Biodiversity Institute at the University of Melbourne and Damien Giurco, Professor and Chair of Circular Economy at the University of Melbourne join hosts Jackie Peel, Bek Markey-Towler and Cathy Oke, in the sixth episode of Season 6 of Climate Talks to talk about the intersections between climate and young people, biodiversity and the circular economy. 

 

The clip at the beginning of the episode is from Kiyoto Tsuji, State Minister of the Environment Japan speaking at a side event at the 2026 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. 

You can hear the clip in full here: https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1iugqfplp 


Climate Talks is produced by Melbourne Climate Futures and Melbourne Centre for Cities at the University of Melbourne. Our theme music is by Music for a Warming World. Climate Talks acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples as the Traditional Owners of the unceded land on which this podcast was produced. 

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