Nights for Tuesday 23 March 2021
7:12 Climate Commission and The Mining Industry
Patrick Phelps from Minerals West Coast takes a look at the Climate Change Commission's report from the perspective of the West Coast mining industry and the policies they'd like to see as a result.
Intact forest from the proposed mining site on conservation land at Te Kuha. Photo: Neil Silverwood / Supplied by Forest & Bird
7:30 The Sampler
Tony Stamp examines new albums from chucklesome Christchurch singer-songwriter Jed Parsons, golden-voiced RnB muso Jordan Gavet, and frenetic UK post-punks Shame.
Jed Parsons Photo: supplied
8:15 Dateline Pacific
Photo: RNZ
RNZ Pacific's daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news.
8:30 Window on The World
Why do Italy's governments keep collapsing? After the government of Giuseppe Conte collapsed amid an economic and public health crisis, Mario Draghi has formed Italy's 65th administration in 73 years. So what are the long-term causes of Italy's political woes, and does Draghi stand any chance of solving them?
Italy's new Prime Minister Mario Draghi attends a debate at the Senate in Rome, before submitting his government to a vote of confidence. Photo: Photo by YARA NARDI / POOL / AFP
9:07 Smart Talk
And this week's Smart Talk episode, Annabel Langbein talks about her remarkable life. From a childhood fascination with cooking, to possum trapping and living off the land as a hunter and forager, she has always been obsessed with food. Annabel talks to Jo Malcolm in this highlight of the 2020 Word Christchurch Festival.
Annabel Langbein (with Jo Malcolm R) Photo: WORD Christchurch
10:17 Lately
Photo: RNZ
Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.
11:07 Worlds of Music
After 11, on Worlds Of Music, Trevor Reekie features a repeat of a popular interview conducted in June 2018 with musician, audio engineer and producer, Steve Garden who in 1990 was one of the founders of the Auckland based record label: Rattle Records.
Steve Garden - Rattle Records NZ Photo: Supplied