218. October Mailbag

<p dir="ltr">This week it is over to you, our listeners as the hosts strive to answer all of your challenging and wonderful questions:  Should we be having children? How long have we got? How do international conflicts impact climate? And so many more…</p> <p dir="ltr">Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to send through a question to our hosts, you made this a very special episode. Apologies if we weren’t able to get to yours, please do go and engage with us on social media and share your thoughts. </p> <p dir="ltr">We also have an edited interview between our friend and colleague Sue Reid and the incredible Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, a Tanzanian biodiversity leader and lawyer, speaking in her capacity as Co-Chair of <a href="https://tnfd.global/">The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)</a> on the incredible launch of TNFD’s final framework/recommendations at Climate Week NYC on 18 Sept and the urgent need to shake up current paradigms that still pervasively treat nature as disposable and limitless.</p> <p dir="ltr">Music this week comes from Passiflora and their wonderful track ‘Bosque’. </p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">NOTES AND RESOURCES</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week</p> <p dir="ltr">Links to the report mentioned by the hosts at the top of the episode called: Latin American successes in the energy transition can be found <a href= "https://zerocarbon-analytics.org/archives/energy/latin-american-successes-in-the-energy-transition"> here</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures</p> <p dir="ltr">Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and <a href= "https://www.unep.org/people/elizabeth-maruma-mrema">Deputy Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme</a> and Co-Chair of <a href="https://tnfd.global/">The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com