Alan Finkel on the electric planet

As Australia’s former Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel has been on the front line of Australia’s climate wars. This year he was appointed special advisor to the federal government on low emissions technology, but some of Australia’s leading climate scientists have expressed concern about Dr Finkel’s plan, questioning whether it’s ambitious enough. Today, Alan Finkel on his plan for our energy future, and whether the Australian government should be moving faster. Guest: Former Chief Scientist and author of ‘Getting to Zero’, Dr Alan Finkel. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.