LIVE: Leadership Conferences: Do Public Servants Fit the Bill? with Professor Ian Plimer (Part 1)
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In this clip of The Court of Public Opinion, host Jeremy Cordeaux sits down with special guest Professor Ian Plimer, with Les Eleces also present at the dining room table. The discussion touches on various topics ranging from climate change debates, the decline of certain industries, to unique aviation adventures. Professor Plimer brings his signature wit and insights as he talks about leadership, climate science, and economic challenges faced by industries like dairy production.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Leadership Conference: Plimer's experiences at a leadership conference in Adelaide and his observations on public servants.
- Climate Change Debate: A heated exchange with a climate institute member, focusing on carbon dioxide and its role in climate change.
- Economic Decline of Dairy Industry: Discussion on the closure of King Island Dairy and the broader economic challenges.
- Aviation Adventures: Plimer's stories about flying vintage aircraft like the DC-3 and the Lockheed Super Constellation, including an experience at the Kalgoorlie conference.
- Geological and Remote Work: Reflections on Plimer's work in remote areas, including the Canary Islands, Namibia, and potential work in Saudi Arabia.
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