In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira speaks with Robert Scheller, Associate Dean for Research in the College of Natural Resources at North Carolina State University, about the causes behind the recent L.A. wildfires that erupted on January 7. Scheller discusses the broader implications of these fires, including their potential effects on the East Coast, and delves into the connections between climate change and global warming. Acknowledging how overwhelming climate news can feel, Scheller concludes the episode with an inspiring message of hope and practical strategies listeners can adopt to tackle these challenges.
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