Stephen Minas, Professor of Law, Peking University and Chair of the UN Climate Technology Centre and Network Advisory Board, Rohan Nanthakumar, international law consulting counsel at Blue Ocean Law and Lecturer and Research Fellow at the Melbourne Law School and Alfie Chadwick, PhD student at the Climate Change Communication Research Hub at Monash University, join hosts Jackie Peel and Cathy Oke, in the eighth episode of Season 5 of Climate Talks to talk about ‘hot topics’ impacting the COPs, specifically focusing on the impacts of AI, the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion and climate misinformation.  

The clip at the beginning of the episode is from a webinar introducing the COP30 Climate Action Agenda, hosted by the COP30 Incoming Presidency, the Climate High-Level Champions, and UNFCCC.

You can hear the clip in full here⁠.  

You can also hear a longer panel discussion from the Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH) at the Melbourne Law School on the ICJ Advisory Opinion here: https://on.soundcloud.com/GBnRFuhyR00kGzbopi 

Climate Talks is produced by Melbourne Climate Futures and Melbourne Centre for Cities at the University of Melbourne.

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