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UNSW Centre for Ideas
Preppers
In the popular imagination preppers are eccentric, hoarder types with a fondness for tinned pineapple and a belief that ‘the end of the world as we know it’ is on its way. But as we move into an era that marks time by the rate and severity of disasters – with a pandemic in the rear view and more black summers out ahead – isn’t it about time we all started to prepare?   As heat records break and the weather becomes wilder, are we preparing hard and fast enough for the climate changes that are coming? And what’s happening at UNSW and beyond to get us ready? Investigative humorist...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.5 stars from 11 ratings
Highly recommended
Loads of factual information presented in an entertaining manner.
Mulberry345 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 10/05/24
Hard truths there are
This is great. We’re in deep trouble. Unfortunately half of Australia thinks climate change is a globalist agenda. They’re in for a shock…
HammerOz via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/24/24
This is a moving podcast presented by Dan Ilic and team. Superbly written, and professionally produced with a sobering undertone of climate change this podcast is not being alarmist, merely challenging our current “head-in-the-sand” behaviours towards our mutual potentially existential threat...Read full review »
Kapt1n Kirk via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/08/24
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