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HBO’s Chernobyl and Nuclear Power Safety
Physicist Ed Lyman discusses new safety threats to US nuclear reactors and why risks here are different than in Russia.
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Keeping the Power On During a Climate Crisis
How do electricity grid operators make sure there’s always enough energy to meet demand?
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Baked Alaska: Fighting Forest Fires on the Last Frontier
Dr. Carly Phillips explains how climate change is turning Alaska into a tinderbox, and what to do about it.
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Killer Heat in the United States
Dr. Kristy Dahl explains off-the-charts deadly heat, just how bad it could get, and what we can do to avert the worst-case scenario.
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Clean Energy Momentum: From Goals to Gigawatts
Energy expert Laura Wisland discusses how California will implement its 100% clean energy goal.
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Building a More Resilient Puerto Rico with Clean Energy
How can Puerto Rico bounce back stronger with renewable energy and other sustainable practices?
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Farmers and Crops on a Collision Course with Climate Change
A conversation with Dr. Marcia DeLonge about the wide-ranging impacts of global warming on our agriculture system.
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Can the World’s Natural and Cultural Wonders Survive Climate Change?
Adam Markham takes us on a tour of World Heritage Sites threatened by a warming world.
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How Do We Make Aging Infrastructure Climate-Safe?
How can scientists, planners, architects, and engineers come together to figure out how climate impacts can be factored into infrastructure planning?
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Super Pollutants: Carbon Dioxide’s Evil Cousins
Dr. Geeta Persad outlines four types of super pollutants that play a significant role in the climate change equation.
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The High Risks of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons
A discussion of the capabilities of the US nuclear arsenal and why smaller-scale nuclear weapons are just as dangerous as bigger bombs.
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What’s the Deal With the Green New Deal?
Economist and climate expert Dr. Rachel Cleetus puts the ambitious Congressional resolution under the microscope.