Best Diamond Pathways Podcasts (2025)

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We Summed Up Twelve Papers, Til Our Summers Were Sore; Climate Christmas, We Thought, Needs Two Papers More 56:50

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Subscribe to LMSU’s Patreon for a sector plan BoCo bonanza! All aboard folks! Team LMSU is continuing our BoCo odyssey, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements. This week, we’ll be joined by Ag sector knower Steve Hatfield-Dodds to unpac…

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“It’s 9,058 Miles To Antalya, We’ve Got A Fraught Negotiation Agenda, Half A COP Presidency, Multilateralism Is On The Ropes, And We’re Wearing Sunglasses.” “Hit it.” 54:21

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We conclude our Quokka of 2025 COP episodes by sitting down Australia's Climate and Energy Minister – and incoming COP President of Negotiations – Chris Bowen! Referenced in this episode (in order of importance): Luke's COP bid parody song Chris' summer reading recommendation Türkiye-Australia Partnership Modalities — And that’s it for now, Summeru…

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57. Arizona’s Porphyry Copper Story: Exploring the Tectonic and Geologic History of the Laramide Province 59:47

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Host Maxwell Porter is joined by two experts to explore the geological and tectonic evolution of the iconic Laramide Porphyry Copper Province, focusing on its complex geodynamic history and the key exploration criteria that define this world-class copper belt. Our guests share complementary academic and industry perspectives, offering insights draw…

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No Sweets? Stuff This COP30 Summary Down Your Throats, Greedy Children 1:24:26

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All aboard folks! Team LMSU is continuing our BoCo odyssey, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements and experts to join us as we venture on. We're four in, two to go and luminaries helping us sum up so far include Dylan McConnell, Davina…

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Finding Calm & Connection Through Color, Sound & Inner Alignment 34:02

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In this uplifting and heart-centered conversation, Lisa Hromada — Spiritual Life Guide, Author, and Creator of The Stress Relief Meditation Mandala Coloring Book for Women — shares how simple, soulful practices like coloring, sound, and affirmations can help women find calm, reconnect to their inner peace, and experience what she calls a Divine Res…

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"What The COP?" LIVE from the Australia Pavilion at COP30 in Brazil! 48:48

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All aboard folks! Team LMSU is continuing our BoCo odyssey, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements and experts to join us as we venture on. We're four in, two to go and luminaries helping us sum up so far include Dylan McConnell, Davina…

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K-COP: NDC Hunters 1:05:54

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All aboard folks! Team LMSU is continuing our BoCo odyssey, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements and experts to join us as we venture on. We're four in, two to go and luminaries helping us sum up so far include Dylan McConnell, Davina…

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How To Slow Climate Change: Loosely, In The Sky With Diamonds 1:11:27

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Subscribe to LMSU’s Patreon for a sector plan BoCo bonanza! All aboard folks! Team LMSU is continuing our BoCo odyssey, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements and experts to join us as we venture on. This week, we’ll be joined by someti…

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Under Grattan’s eSafeguard Plan, Electricity Is Like A Baby Bird: It Goes Cheap 1:07:21

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Subscribe to LMSU’s Patreon for a sector plan BoCo bonanza! All aboard folks! Team LMSU is continuing our BoCo odyssey, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements and experts to join us as we venture on. This week, we’ll be joined by Helen …

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56. The Future of Mining - Innovative Pathways to a Skilled Workforce 57:04

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Host Anne Thompson explores the diverse and innovative methods being employed in Australia to build and retain the technical workforce in the mining industry. From attracting new talent, to supporting early career geoscientists, to training professionals from other industries - this episode might just change your perspective on what is possible. Fi…

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Players' Advice on Captainship: Be Nice, Be Kind, Be Respectful 6:54

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Summary: This conversation explores the essential qualities of leadership in sports, particularly focusing on the role of a team captain. It emphasizes the importance of character traits such as kindness, positivity, and respect, rather than just athletic skills. The discussion aims to empower female coaches and athletes by highlighting the signifi…

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The Ghost Of Climate Future 1:31:24

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Subscribe to LMSU’s Patreon for a sector plan BoCo bonanza! All aboard folks! Team LMSU is embarking on a BoCo odyssey over the the next couple of months, adventuring through each of the six sector decarbonisation plans. AND we’re bringing friends! That’s right, we’re calling in even nerdier reinforcements and experts to join us as we venture on. F…

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T•R•E•N•D•S: The One Where Tim, Mira, Emm And Alex Model Net Zero Pathways 1:21:43

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Time is running out to get your tickets for Chaos Trivia! Team LMSU is joining forces with the fabulous folks from Currently Speaking for a blockbuster crossover event, with special guests, the NEMchat Singers. Chaos Trivia is set for the first night of the All Energy Conference on Wednesday 29 October in Melbourne, and as predicted, tickets are se…

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The Hi-Lo Country (2035) 58:53

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In this special, rapid reaction bonus episode (freed from the paywall, in the National Interest) we provide the hottest of hot takes on Australia's new 2035 emissions reduction target, and the 1000+ pages of documents released by the Albanese Government this week. You're welcome! We'll be back in your feeds next Friday to talk Treasury modelling. M…

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Once You Start Down The Wood Side, Forever Will It Dominate Your Destiny 1:29:42

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Step right up and get your tickets for Chaos Trivia! Team LMSU is joining forces with the fabulous folks from Currently Speaking for a blockbuster crossover event, with special guests, the NEMchat Singers! Chaos Trivia is set for the first night of the All Energy Conference on Wednesday 29 October in Melbourne. There will be trivia! Role playing? M…

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Question- As a leader : What do the words teamwork and leadership for you? 25:14

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In this conversation, Kelly Jenkins discusses the significance of teamwork and leadership in youth sports, particularly focusing on female coaches. She emphasizes the importance of roles within a team, the development of leadership skills in young athletes, and effective communication strategies. Jenkins shares personal experiences and insights on …

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55. Diamonds in Transition: Markets, Mining and the Future 1:03:02

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The diamond industry has a rich and complex history, influenced by discoveries, geoscience and marketing. Join host Halley Keevil as she explores the industry’s history from the onset of modern diamond mining in Kimberley, South Africa in the 1800s, to the advent of laboratory grown diamonds and new platforms for marketing. Featured guest Eira Thom…

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Climate Hegemon: Gotta Catch Em All (Chinazard, Mimik-EU, Trumptwo) 1:11:37

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‘Abundance v Sufficiency: Dawn of Justice’ T-Shirt Edition The sufficiency movement is winning… at least when it comes to LMSU merch! If you haven’t read Abundance but keep finding yourself sucked into conversations about it, have we got the “No I haven’t read Abundance, that’s what podcasts are for” t-shirt for you! Merch as a proxy for ideologica…

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Women in Combat sports: Diamond Long: A Journey of Grit and Resilience 46:55

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women in sports, female empowerment, boxing, MMA, mentorship, gender barriers, community building, female coaches, women's boxing, resilience In this conversation, Diamond Long shares her inspiring journey as a female boxer and MMA fighter, discussing the importance of representation and empowerment in combat sports. She highlights the challenges f…

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54. The Bushveld - Decoding a Mega-magmatic Mineral System 52:45

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Dive deep into a mega-magmatic mineral system — the Bushveld Complex with host Maxwell Porter. Max is joined by Professor Wolfgang Maier and Dr. Erin Thompson who share their insights on the geological setting, economic significance, and evolving scientific understanding of this world-class mineral province. Wolfgang Maier discusses the Bushveld Co…

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VULNERABILITY POST ALERT: A Journey of Self-Discovery, Identity Shaping, Stepping into BEING YOU 32:23

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In this episode, Kelly Jenkins shares her journey as a female coach and leader in sports, discussing the challenges and triumphs she has faced. She reflects on her childhood, the importance of community, and the need for women in sports to support one another. Through her personal experiences, she emphasizes the significance of self-discovery, auth…

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Like Sands Through The Hourglass, So Are The NEM Reviews Of Our Lives 1:39:22

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‘Abundance v Sufficiency: Dawn of Justice’ T-Shirt Edition With a sufficiency of sufficiency-themed t-shirts now on the streets, the universe is out of balance and your intrepid hosts need to balance the sufficiency yin with an abundance yang! And OH BOY did we have an abundance of abundance-themed t-shirt ideas for you. YOU need not have Abundance…

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Tara Bowen and Gaby Palache- Empowering Women in Coaching: A Mother-Daughter Journey 51:55

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Summary In this conversation, Kelly Jenkins interviews Tara Bowen and her daughter Gabby Palache, exploring their intertwined journeys in soccer and coaching. Tara shares her experiences as a female coach in a male-dominated field, the challenges she faced, and the importance of mentorship and supportive environments for women in sports. Gabby refl…

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7 Ways to Set Boundaries with Peace and Confidence 29:52

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This podcast is an expansion of podcast 26: Setting Boundaries from the Inside Out. Many times when we set a physical boundary we're still emotionally upset and come from a place of resistance and against in regard to the other person. In this podcast you'll find the 7 keys to releasing negative emotion and the power of energetic boundaries. Books:…

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Hey Big Spender, Blend A Little SAF For Me (Low Carbon, So Refined) 1:17:56

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‘More Sufficiency Now!’ tees - for a sufficiently limited time only There may no longer be an insufficiency of sufficiency themed t-shirts walking the streets but YOUR opportunity to join the burgeoning sufficiency movement is rapidly closing like the Overton window on climate ambition! YOU can make sufficiency a thing by heading to our merch page …

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53. Advancing Science and Discovery in Australia - SEG 2025 54:49

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Come explore geoscience innovation and collaboration in Australia with host Anne Thompson. We talk to researchers at three universities and one geologic survey - who are also all involved in the Society of Economic Geologists 2025 Conference in Brisbane, Queensland. Joins us to learn more about advancing science and discovery in Australia! SEG 2025…

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Lauren Wilson's Story as she shares “Her Path to the Sidelines” 33:21

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From Player to Pioneer – Lauren Wilson’s Story In our premiere episode, we sit down with Lauren Wilson, a seasoned soccer coach with over 20 years on the sidelines. Lauren’s journey began as a player, but it’s her path as a coach—marked by resilience, grit, and a relentless commitment to the game—that truly inspires. She opens up about the adversit…

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Frankie My Dear, I Don’t Give A Damn (About GPGs not making Taxonomy v1.0) 1:25:31

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‘More Sufficiency Now!’ tees - for a limited time only Inspired by listener Rob Law’s question on why sufficiency isn’t more of a thing in Australia, Frankie speculates anew that a insufficiency of sufficiency-themed t-shirts may be to blame... but no more! YOU can make sufficiency a thing by heading to our merch page and grabbing one of these tees…

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We, The Climate Wonks Of Asia, In Order To Form A More Perfect CBAM... 1:33:14

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Frankie has a new (day) job! She’s heading to the Investor Group on Climate Change after more than nine years at the Property Council and is going to apply those well-honed extortion skills to the entire net zero transition! Your intrepid hosts are excited about electrifying all the things this week with big electrification policies landing in both…

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Notorious RBD Vs (Too Much) RAB 1:18:14

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Support us on Patreon and grab some merch The merch is flying off the shelves (and into Summerupperer mailboxes near and far!). The website is live (and functional!) and the bonus episodes are tastier than Tennant’s home baked maruspice cookies. Join the Super Summerupperer secret society at www.letmesumup.net and click “Support LMSU” to get your f…

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Sacred Rituals to Support Us During Life’s Big Transitions of Joy, Letting Go or Celebration 38:36

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Life is filled with joy, loss and change. They’re all part of life’s natural seasons and cycles. Whether it’s the birth of a baby, a new marriage, a milestone birthday, the death of a loved one, a sad divorce or any other big life change, it’s important to mark these occasions. Rituals help us to create connections and build community when we need …

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Abundance: A Zippy 40 Year Ride On Procedural Liberalism’s Fast Train To Nowhere 1:29:59

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It’s hard to believe your intrepid hosts birthed this little pod into the world a whole three years ago, but here we are! Still readin’ papers, still summing em’ up for YOU, our amazing Summerupperers! And to mark the occasion, we are celebrating with a triple scoop of gas policy, political philisophy and pod merch madness! That’s right, we’re SHIR…

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52. Redefining Exploration Business Models - Changing Perceptions and Attracting Capital 59:33

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Alternative business models in mineral exploration and mining can build value for communities, benefit resource companies and influence perceptions in our industry. This episode highlights two innovative companies who are changing the business of mining: Nations Royalty and VRIFY. Nations Royalty, a TSXV-listed royalty company, is focused on creati…

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From Grassroots to Greatness: A Coaching Journey- Start somewhere and build confidence! 21:01

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In this episode of the Female Coaches Club podcast, Kelly Jenkins shares her journey from grassroots soccer coaching to competitive coaching. She discusses the importance of starting at the grassroots level, the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to competitive coaching, and the significance of building a supportive community among female coa…

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“Unlimited Power!!!” Cackle Energy Wonks Calculating Australia’s Clean Trade Opportunity 1:15:10

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! Every fortnight, the day after a regular episode drops, there will be a delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode. Because, THERE IS TOO MUCH! This week we are taking stock of post-election shenanigans and implications fo…

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The Female Coaches Club Intro/ Episode 1 10:32

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Introducing a podcast to discuss women coaching in athletics. There is a definite deficit and lack of female coaches that exist in all sports, at all levels, still in 2025. Shedding some light and exploring this area of need for more female leadership in this podcast. Thank you for listening!By kelljenk

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There Is Too Much: The Federal Election's Impact On Climate And Energy Policy 34:47

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Usually our Bonus Content is behind the paywall, but this week we're getting the Blue Screen Of Death from Apple Podcasts (somewhat ironic) and they won't let us post the show! So while we are on hold with IT, we're posting this week's bonus episode in the main feed so that A. those of you that are subscribed in Apple Podcasts get the ep. and B. th…

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Pearls And Kidney Stones, Fresh And Steaming From The Bloody Guts Of The 2025 Election 1:08:23

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! This year we are upping the ante and every fortnight when a regular episode drops, there will be a delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode. Because, THERE IS TOO MUCH! This week we look beyond the election and consider …

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The Art and Power of Resilience 17:08

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In a world of constant change, how resilient are you? We each face personal challenges while navigating an ever-evolving outside world. So, why is resilience more critical now than ever? Of course it's related to your stress levels, health, happiness, inner peace and success in relationships—but that’s just the beginning. “Tigger the energetic, bou…

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If This Is Climate Fight Club, Does That Make Nick Stern Tyler Durden? 1:25:52

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! This year we are upping the ante and every fortnight when a regular episode drops, there will be a delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode. Because, THERE IS TOO MUCH! This week we are speed dating every* party’s climat…

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Kill Bills: Showdown At The House Of Blue Flames 1:08:45

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! This year we are upping the ante and every fortnight when a regular episode drops, there will be a delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode. Because, THERE IS TOO MUCH! This week we talking about the Federal election cam…

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This Week on LMSU: Energy Measures That Weren't In The Budget That Wasn't Meant To Be 50:25

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! This year we are upping the ante and every fortnight the day after a regular episode drops, there will be a delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode. Because THERE IS TOO MUCH! Head on over to https://www.patreon.com/Let…

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Do You Have a Highly Sensitive Child? Signs and Tips for Successful Parenting 16:43

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Do you know if your child is highly sensitive or how to parent a highly sensitive child? Has you child shown insight like this at a young age? Sister, age 6 after 3 year old brother had a meltdown. "Mommy is crying on the outside and Daddy is crying on the inside?" If you said yes you may have a highly sensitive (HSP) child. Quick ways to identify …

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Some Energy Policies Are Bangers. Others Are The Wurst. 1:11:23

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! This year we are upping the ante and every fortnight the day after a regular episode drops, there will be a delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode. Because THERE IS TOO MUCH! Head on over to https://www.patreon.com/Let…

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SEG 2024 Student Chapter Challenge 3: Exploring Deposit Models and Mineral Systems from China to Peru 25:38

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We are thrilled to bring you the top entries from the 2024 SEG Student Chapter Podcast Challenge as a special set of three episodes. This is the third and final bonus episode in this special series. We'll hear two segments that consider ore deposit models and environment of formation for Au deposits, traveling from China to Japan. Chapter 1: From m…

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SEG 2024 Student Chapter Challenge 2: Evolution of Geology in Brazil to the Mineral Potential of Northern England 27:22

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We are thrilled to bring you the top entries from the 2024 SEG Student Chapter Podcast Challenge as a special set of three episodes. This second episode in the mini-series pairs the 2024 Silver the intriguing stories and history shared by an esteemed geologist in Brazil, with a second segment that uncovered the history and mining potential of north…

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SEG 2024 Student Chapter Challenge 1: Mining Challenges from Greenland to the Deep Sea 27:34

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We are thrilled to bring you the top entries from the 2024 SEG Student Chapter Podcast Challenge as a special set of three episodes. This episode pairs the 2024 Bronze winner with another that explored some of the political and environmental challenges in developing mineral deposits. Chapter 1: The deposit that brought down a government SEG STUDENT…

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IEA Nuclear Wedge vs. CCA Atomic Wedgie 1:09:48

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Support us on Patreon... Team LMSU are calling all Summerupperers to come join the expanded LMSU universe and support our Patreon! This year we are upping the ante and every fortnight when a regular episode drops, there will be an additional, delicious, subscriber only BoCo episode hitting the feeds as well. Because, THERE IS TOO MUCH! Head on over…

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Let Go and Let Them …3 Keys to Navigating Difficult Emotions and Situations 29:33

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Change is everywhere. How are you handling it? Whether your feelings of unease, anxiety, or anger stem from personal challenges or a world that seems out of control, you're not alone. A single social media post, shifts in personal circumstances, or a difficult conversation can leave you feeling overwhelmed or even like a victim. However, imagine if…

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51. Africa - Geoscience Capacity Building and Collaboration for the Future 52:30

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What is needed to build geoscience skills for mining and exploration in Africa? This wide-ranging panel discussion highlights industry, academic and government perspectives on establishing enduring relationships with local communities, with a focus on building geoscience and technical capabilities. The discussion explored the development of local t…