episode 3! join us as we head down south (mentally not physically) to kōrero about the kakī/black stilt! it's liv's fav bird and an icon of the te manahuna/mackenzie basin area! the kakī is the rarest wading bird in the world and needs our help urgently. tune in to learn more we luv u kakī!!
Troy Kingi catches up with Milly about his new track 'Isn't How I Remember' , Featuring SWIDT. This marks Troy Kingi's upcoming album Night Lords, which marks the ninth album as a part of Troy Kingi's 10/10/10 series, and focuses in on hip-hop and R&B. Whakarongo mai nei!
Sue Ira is doctoral candidate from the School of Architecture and Planning in the Faculty of
Engineering and Design, whose work focuses in on the health of our soil here in Auckland. She chats to Milly about how we can improve the permeablitiy of Aucklands soil and what you can do to help. Whakarongo mai nei!
Thanks so much for tuning in. Very fun show today, featuring my album of the week, w/ The Producersby Paul St. Hilaire – some amazing dub techno spearheaded by a pioneer of the genre, with collaborations from producers across the electronica spectrum. Catch you all next week!
As per usual we played faves old and new on this episode, incl. Modniy, Heavy Chest, Charlie Chimi, Persian and The Vision to name just a few. Some students are on holiday this week so we had Rukiya from Lynfield College as a studio guest and she selected some classics from Sonic Youth, Cibo Matto, Childish Gambino and Portishead. The force is strong in this one.
Playlist
Sven Wunder - Scenic Byway
Jimi Tenor, Cold Diamond & Mink - Sky Train Baby
Modniy - Summer In The City
Heavy Chest - Heartbreak (demo)
Feed LA - Even Higher
Charlie Chimi - Echale Candela
Homer Jackson - Sea Trip
Persian - Space Within Art (Dubplate Mix)
Rajan James - Impossible Dreams
The Vision - Heaven feat. Andreya Triana
Saint Etienne - Carbon Fibre
AW - Thief of Joy
The Bats - Fear Of God
Belladonna - St Davids
Yumi Zouma - Drag
O & THE MO - demo8
BiggaBush - Just To Get A Pan
MĀ - Colonised Bro featuring WYNONA
Ermehn - Walls of Steel (Radio)
Mysticwood MEZCAL - Deep Love
Sonic Youth - Kool Thing
Cibo Matto - Working For Vacation
Childish Gambino - Redbone
Teddyyy - Black Kite (deepState Remix)
Jamie XX - All You Children (ft. The Avalanches)
Saya Gray - SHELL ( OF A MAN )
Memory Foam - Hangry (Sushi Train)
Our Beloved Ditch - Backgammon
Preacher - Day Dreamer
Violet Hirst - My Body
Half/Angel - Boat Ramp
Elizabeth Sanctuary Welding School for Girls - Pike
For Dear Science this week, our expert, Dr Cushla McGoverin talks about a crafty way to fix broken bones, an unusual surgery to restore vision, and a long extinct New Zealand penguin species.
For our weekly catchup with the National Party, Wire Host Sara spoke to MP Carl Bates about the Holidays Act overhaul, submissions on the Electoral Amendment Bill, and the government’s decision not to recognise Palestinian statehood at the UN General Assembly,
For our new segment Green World, Sara spoke with climate commissioner Dr Andy Reisinger about this week’s Overshoot Conference and the future of global climate action, as well as University of Auckland’s Sasha Maher on global and national climate investment and solutions.
Wire Producer Jasmine spoke with Dr. Megan Boston about the government's updated Earthquake-prone building regulation
Welcome to the latest addition to the Tuesday Wire: Green World! A segment run by bfm news team-ers Sara, Leilani & Max, Green World will dive into the eco-future — uncovering everything from niche research topics, strange and interesting tech innovations, and the latest environmental developments from across the globe.
This week, the first ever Overshoot Conference will take place in Austria, where climate experts from around the world will come together to discuss how climate targets can be recovered as we head toward exceeding 1.5 degrees of warming.
New Zealand Climate Change Commissioner Dr Andy Reisinger, who will be attending the event, says the global capacity to respond to this urgent issue “depends on collective social and political will”.
Last week’s UN Climate Summit also saw numerous political leaders speaking to global climate commitments, in particular in the lead up to COP30.
US President Donald Trump denounced scientific evidence on the urgency of climate change, Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo called for urgent climate action.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and New Zealand spokesperson Carolyn Schwalger called for refreshed commitments to international cooperation on climate solutions, and Albanese specifically called out isolationist decision-making across the globe.
In the first interview with Dr Andy Reisinger, Host Sara talks about the Overshoot Conference and global climate action.
When it comes to a global response to climate impacts, UN Chief of International development Achim Steiner has said that an observed increase of national defence spending has detracted from critical investment.
University of Auckland Management and International Business professor Sasha Maher who has engaged with research on climate finance, spoke to Sara about the financial obligation of individual states, towards climate solution.