Brains Matter Episode 149 - Say Yes Campaign

In this episode, OG talks to Kellie Caught, Head of Climate Change for WWF Australia, about the Say Yes Campaign. Topics discussed include:

- Kellie’s background

- The background of the carbon price in Australia and worldwide

- Kyoto

- How long has the EU had Emissions Trading Schemes?

- What is the ‘say yes’ campaign?

- Who is involved?

- The community response to the carbon price

- Where is the money for the carbon price going?

- What is the reality of job losses?

- Job growth from the Minerals Council research

- What about other countries?

- Energy producers moving to new cleaner energy technologies

- The loss of Australia’s research leadership overseas

- The current worldwide research position of Australia for renewable energy

- How to help with Say Yes

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Brains Matter is a podcast out of Australia, which features stories on science, curiosities and general knowledge. It also features interviews with various experts in science and other interesting areas.

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