Climate Action ShowFebruary 28th 2022Produced by Vivien Langford GREEN CLIMATE FUND AND TRANSITIONS FILM FESTIVALhttps://www.transitionsfilmfestival.com/program-2022/Guests Rita Leistner -  Director of TFF film Forest for the Trees. During this film " a forest is planted, a film is made but the logging goes on " We talk about the state of emergency in Canada and the lives of tree planters who sometimes become environmentalists.https://watch.eventive.org/transitionsfilmfestival2022/play/61b7341e71182600716daf57/61b1f66a108205004b6537e6 David Klammer -  Director of TFF film "Barricade" It's about the one year occupation of the Dannenrod Forest /  Winner of the Best Documentary at Snowdance film festival. We hear about the success of occupations such as at Hammerbach Forest where a coal mine has been stopped. Civil disobedience is hard in a capitalist society but  even defeats  build social capital and a new way of communicating to prepare us for the  future.https://watch.eventive.org/transitionsfilmfestival2022/play/61b730f35c1be500552be821/61b1f66a108205004b6537ec Dr Ruth Adler -  Former 3CR presenter and diplomat. She was the Australian Ambassador in Ireland and has served also in Brunei, Mexico and The Philippines. She is  now an  expert on the Green Climate Fund Her thesis is titled ‘Finance in the Paris Agreement climate regime: governance, legitimacy and prospects for justice’In this year of accountability we hear about how Canada and Germany are leading with a plan to deliver green finance to low income countries.https://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2021/11/climate-finance-delivery-plan-co-led-by-canada-and-germany-highlighted-on-day-three-of-cop26.htmlWe talk about how the money must flow to local representatives and the difficulty for such people to have  a seat at the table. https://www.greenclimate.fund/projects Amelia Goonerage - Youth delegate to COP 26 and masters student at Melbourne University Music by Dee Yan Key. Song of the harp maidens/ Lied des Hafenmadchens Climate Activists  take note of how fossil fuel money may be buying attacks on democracy in Canada.https://www.theenergymix.com/2022/02/11/this-is-sedition-ottawa-insurrection-has-roots-in-pro-pipeline-pro-fossil-convoy/Good news from NSW The New South Wales (NSW) Government announced it would permanently end all offshore oil, gas and mineral mining in NSW waters. This means no more oil and gas rigs off the coast of Australia’s most populated state - FOREVER.Viv, this is a win for all ocean lovers, and the advocacy groups and communities who have rallied hard for years in a bid to protect their local marine ecosystems and avoid irreversible changes to the Earth’s climate.If this gets you excited, now’s the time to turn that energy into action!Message from Senator Peter Whish Wilson for the Greens