One Hot Minute
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One Hot Minute
Stuff's Eloise Gibson hosts a series of interviews with New Zealand's climate-change change-makers.
Recent Episodes
8 episodes
Dr Nicola Gaston: the scientist with some electrifying plans for fighting climate change
When the aluminium smelter at the bottom of the South Island shuts up shop, there’ll be enough sustainable, carbon-friendly hydro-electricity to power...

Jenny Cooper: the lawyer who's taking the climate fight into the courtroom
As climate-change denialism starts to fade into history, activists are picking new battlegrounds, including the courts. Jenny Cooper QC, president of...

Mark Michel: The man who captured climate change in a tape recorder
Right now, there’s a heatwave in one of the coldest parts of the planet. So sound recordist Mark Michel travelled to the bottom of the world and broug...

Elizabeth Knox: the novelist who says politicians need scifi lessons
Elizabeth Knox is one of New Zealand’s best-known authors, with bestsellers including The Vintner’s Luck, the Dreamhunter novels and The Absolute Book...

Shaun Hendy: the physicist who refused to get on a plane
Since Covid-19 struck, Auckland physicist Shaun Hendy has been constantly in the news for his work modelling the virus’s spread. But before then, he w...

Marama Davidson: The Green politician who wants climate change activists to listen up
At Standing Rock, native American protesters faced down the fossil fuel industry, turning off the tap on a vast oil pipeline. As Greens co-leader Mara...

Mike Bennetts: The oil executive who wants you to stop buying petrol
Fossil fuel executives are the bad guys of the climate change story, right? Companies like Exxon are infamous for undermining the science of global wa...

Coming soon: Stuff’s new climate-change podcast
Solving the climate crisis is going to take big ideas, and we don't have time to muck around. So Stuff is launching the One Hot Minute video series, w...