This week Kulja and Dylan speak with Professor Veena Sahajwalla, director of the Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and Technology at the University of New South Wales, about innovations in recycling and China no longer accepting Australian waste.
Then Helen Haines, the newly elected member for Indi, comes on the show to talk about policy priorities, the role of independents in the new parliament and issues of concern for her constituents.
Finally, journalist Stephen Fitzpatrick comes on the show to talk about his article in The Monthly that covers The Uluru Statement From The Heart.
About this program
Putting local issues in a global context, including weekly insights into our cities, democracy, rights, culture, energy and environment. All stitched together with a mixtape of music.
Regular guests and segments include: urban planning and history with Assoc/Prof David Nichols; Cam Walker's eco-update; Guardian Australia reporter Benita Kolovos on Victorian state politics; Jeff Sparrow on politics, society, and everything in between; freedom of information correspondent Petra Stock, and live music.
Program theme: Hugh Masekala's Grazing in the Grass
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The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.
https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
