Action on climate change is slower than many activists would like. And why payment for “loss and damage” is crucial for vulnerable nations. Plus, how California is grappling with a year-long fire season. And what we can learn from our bright and bushy friend, the squirrel.
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A new podcast from WSHU Public Radio explores the intersection of Native American territory, climate change, and suburbia in one of the wealthiest parts of the East Coast.
Biological samples have been used for purposes that don’t benefit indigenous people. The Native BioData Consortium is working to change that. Plus, how a Long Island tribal nation is fighting climate change and development. And why saving the wetlands can save the world.
Elizabeth Rush explores climate change, flooding, and its effects on vulnerable communities in ‘Rising.’ We’ll read it together this fall.
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As climate change shifts ocean chemistry, persuading oysters to breed helps scientists understand how they may be impacted.
Dive in with environmental journalist Elizabeth Rush on climate change, coastal flooding, and its effects on communities around the country.
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Killer whales and their ancient culture are threatened by climate change and human pressures.
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The nearly 2,000 page bill covers infrastructure improvements that include funding for projects that would build up the country’s climate change resilience.
With climate change accelerating, a disaster researcher offers tips on what government agencies can do better when planning for emergencies.
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As climate change brings warming seas and acidifying waters, seashells have become a harbinger of environmental change.