Can humans survive a future of extreme heat?
Can the human body survive climate change? That’s the burning question in this episode of Totally Cooked. With the world already experiencing more frequent and intense heatwaves, we sit down with Prof...
4 Dec 20251h 21min
Can we save the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most extraordinary natural wonders on Earth, a vast, living ecosystem visible from space and home to thousands of species. But it is also one of the most vulnerabl...
20 Nov 20251h 4min
Understanding the psychology of the climate crisis
Climate grief is a real and growing psychological phenomenon. Around the world, people are grappling with the emotional weight of the climate crisis, from anxiety about the future to mourning the loss...
6 Nov 20251h 14min
Australia runs on weather
Australia’s economy, lifestyle, and ecosystems are powered by the weather, but climate change is reshaping this vital resource. In this episode, we dive into the science behind rainfall, sunshine, and...
23 Okt 20251h
Research Special: Measuring the impacts of new fossil fuel projects
Australia’s fossil fuel industry has long argued that its projects are “too small to matter” when it comes to global climate change. But new research led by 21st Century Weather proves otherwise. Usi...
15 Okt 202559min
How will an ice-free Arctic change our planet? With Dr Zoé Koenig
In this episode, we explore what happens if (or when) the Arctic becomes ice-free during the northern summer - from global weather disruptions to sea level changes, ecosystem collapse, and the geopoli...
9 Okt 20251h 17min
Movie Special: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
What happens when Hollywood takes on climate science? In this movie special of Totally Cooked, hosts Professor Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick and Iain Strachan revisit the 2004 blockbuster The Day After To...
25 Sep 20251h 38min
Is climate change making storms & cyclones worse?
Cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons - whatever the name, these major storms are being reshaped by climate change. Warmer oceans and shifting atmospheric patterns are fuelling storms that are stronger, wett...
11 Sep 20251h 5min
