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SERIES TWO: HOPE & COURAGE

The Limits of Science

Bronwyn Adcock, Joëlle Gergis and Ed Coper in conversation with Gabrielle Chan

Gabrielle Chan joins Bronwyn Adcock, Joëlle Gergis & Ed Coper to discuss the limits of modern science in a world where disaster mitigation and climate adaptation have become necessary for a sustainable future.


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Bronwyn Adcock

Bronwyn Adcock has been a journalist for 25 years. Her book, Currowan, blends memoir, reportage and analysis as she tracks the path of a devastating bushfire.


Joëlle Gergis

Dr Joëlle Gergis is an award-winning climate scientist and author. Her latest book is Humanity’s Moment: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope.


Gabrielle Chan

Gabrielle Chan is rural and regional editor of Guardian Australia. Her latest book is Why You Should Give a F**k About Farming.


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