Newsroom Edition: We are in a ‘fossil-fuel crisis’. Is Labor meeting the moment?

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the US and Israel's war on Iran on green energy and the renewables revolution.

It has been almost two months since the US and Israel launched a war on Iran, unleashing violence across the region and chaos in the global economy. But one of the strange and definitely unintended consequences of this war has been a renewed focus on green energy. Josephine Tovey sits down with Gabrielle Jackson and Adam Morton to discuss whether this crisis will energise or end the renewables revolution

People in this episode

Host: Josephine Tovey

Guests: Gabrielle Jackson, Adam Morton

Topics covered

• fossil-fuel crisis
• green energy
• renewables revolution
• US-Israel conflict
• global economy
• Labor party

Keywords

• fossil-fuel crisis
• green energy
• renewables
• US
• Israel
• Iran
• Labor
• global economy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US, Israel, Iran, Labor, green energy, renewables revolution

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