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.
Episodes
AJ Patton’s new all-electric housing project in Chicago is designed to keep utility costs low.
Benji Backer, founder of the Nature Is Nonpartisan coalition, says protecting the planet should transcend politics.
The project also provides habitat for wildlife.
A nonprofit coalition is building a fleet of satellites to help firefighters and communities respond when disaster strikes.
The Biden-era Justice40 initiative was an effort to direct more climate and clean energy investments toward overburdened communities.
Two years on, survivors face high rents, scarce housing, and rising poverty – but community leaders are helping them recover.
Students will have the chance to learn in cooler, more comfortable classrooms.
Although the ruling is not enforceable, it may influence other international and domestic courts.
At two hospitals in Texas, the number of children coming into the ER with heat-related illnesses more than doubled between 2012 and 2023.
Heat waves and droughts seem to be pushing more amphibians toward extinction.
The costs of such disasters have been rising in the U.S. for a few different reasons.
The nonprofit Work for Climate is helping employees push their companies to go green.
Food spoils. Health threats rise. Eviction risks loom. And with energy costs rising, more people could face gas or electricity shutoffs.
Parts of the city’s protections are subsiding by an inch or two per year, including key wetlands and floodwalls.
A national training program is helping U.S. car sellers and buyers navigate the switch to electric. Read more
As the federal government weakens protections, Moms Clean Air Force is fighting pollution at the state and local level.
From City Hall to O’Hare Airport, every city-owned building now runs on renewables.
Eiren Caffall’s ‘All the Water in the World’ imagines life after an extreme climate disaster – and the kindness that survives.
Longer growing seasons and more ragweed pollen mean more sneezing, runny noses, and itchy eyes.
A nonprofit is working with hospitals to offer vegetarian meals first – and it’s working.
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