REVIEW: Like the pandemic, climate action is urgent

Climate Aotearoa: What’s happening and what we can do about it, edited by Helen Clark. Auckland: Allen & Unwin, 2021. 327 pages. ISBN 9781988547633 WHEN the publication of Climate Aotearoa was heralded by Radio New Zealand in April 2021 it was featured along with a striking image and a quote...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f905657b1b3f4adfb64d3d82009bdfcf2021-12-02T17:28:08ZREVIEW: Like the pandemic, climate action is urgent 10.24135/pjr.v27i1&2.11941023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/f905657b1b3f4adfb64d3d82009bdfcf2021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1194https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 Climate Aotearoa: What’s happening and what we can do about it, edited by Helen Clark. Auckland: Allen & Unwin, 2021. 327 pages. ISBN 9781988547633 WHEN the publication of Climate Aotearoa was heralded by Radio New Zealand in April 2021 it was featured along with a striking image and a quote from the collection editor, former prime minister Helen Clark. The illustration by Vinay Ranchhod was a dazzling red lobster in a boiling pot. 'I would liken [the challenge of climate change] to being the lobster in the pot and the pot starts to heat, and by the time it’s realised it’s being cooked, it’s too late to change. Its fate is sealed. 'That’s in essence the message: you’ve got time to act, the window is closing. And if you don’t, you’re going to get over those tipping points from which there’s no return.' (‘Time for action’, 2021) David RobieAsia Pacific Networkarticlebiodiversityclimate actionclimate changeclimate healthclimate justicedisability justiceCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 27, Iss 1&2 (2021)
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topic biodiversity
climate action
climate change
climate health
climate justice
disability justice
Communication. Mass media
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Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle biodiversity
climate action
climate change
climate health
climate justice
disability justice
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
David Robie
REVIEW: Like the pandemic, climate action is urgent
description Climate Aotearoa: What’s happening and what we can do about it, edited by Helen Clark. Auckland: Allen & Unwin, 2021. 327 pages. ISBN 9781988547633 WHEN the publication of Climate Aotearoa was heralded by Radio New Zealand in April 2021 it was featured along with a striking image and a quote from the collection editor, former prime minister Helen Clark. The illustration by Vinay Ranchhod was a dazzling red lobster in a boiling pot. 'I would liken [the challenge of climate change] to being the lobster in the pot and the pot starts to heat, and by the time it’s realised it’s being cooked, it’s too late to change. Its fate is sealed. 'That’s in essence the message: you’ve got time to act, the window is closing. And if you don’t, you’re going to get over those tipping points from which there’s no return.' (‘Time for action’, 2021)
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