Climate Connections

Climate Connections

How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.

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December 24, 2025 1 min

Their goal is to advance bipartisan climate legislation.

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Participants in the Community Climate Leaders program choose a climate action project that they're passionate about.

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December 22, 2025 1 min

Overconsumption can lead to overspending – and harm to the climate.

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December 19, 2025 1 min

A bilingual team in Minneapolis is making climate action simple.

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Even mature trees can suffer or die when heat and dryness persist.

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Start by leading with empathy.

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Many land areas are drying out as glaciers melt, soils lose moisture, and groundwater levels fall.

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The program helps them talk about the problem – and how it affects health – with patients.

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A study of Superstorm Sandy survivors found higher rates of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular diseases in ZIP codes that experienced flooding.

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Employees at every level are helping companies go green.

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A team has installed about 300 solar-powered sensors near streets and intersections that are flood-prone during storms or high tides.

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'I love a big experiment.'

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Even without today's advanced modeling tools, scientists made a 'remarkably' accurate estimate.

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An online tool helps businesses figure out how much climate change could increase what they pay for their employees' health care.

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It's helping cities and towns find the training, funding, and technical support to prepare for climate change and cut carbon pollution.

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In many states, carmakers are prohibited from selling directly to consumers. Cutting out the middleman could help speed EV adoption.

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December 2, 2025 1 min

A Hollywood team gathers unused meals from TV and movie sets to share with food pantries, shelters, and low-income apartments.

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This exercise will help prepare you to push for a more pedestrian-friendly neighborhood.

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Over nearly 70 years, they've documented atmospheric CO2 levels rising at Mauna Loa.

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Reducing pollution runoff from their fields could help prevent algal blooms that lead to beach closures.

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