Category Archives: climate change

Beth Holland about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report

Biogeosciences1 Beth Holland talks about the newly released IPCC report.
LISTEN (11 min)

Will Steger: Expedition Global Warming 101

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Will Steger has journeyed by dogsled to the North Pole, Greenland and Antarctica. He has witnessed Global Warming firsthand from the top of the world, and for his next trip he’s taking us all to see it, and to meet the Inuit people whose way of life is irrevocably changing. It is all part of Steger’s Global Warming 101— through his blog, webcasts, and photos we all can learn about climate change as it is currently happening. So bundle up and hop on the sled.
PART ONE
(11 min)  PART TWO (7 min)

A Carbon Neutral Super Bowl?

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NFL Director of Environmental Programs (take a moment to let that sink in) Jack Groh tells Betsy how the league of grunts and gridiron are going to offset the carbon emissions of one of the biggest consumer spectacles in the world. Betsy wonders if mentioning that fact during the game might make a bigger difference than anything that they themselves might do. LISTEN (11 min)

Tom Athanasiou: EcoEquity

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Executive Director of EcoEquity Tom Athanasiou has accompanied EcoEquity’s new project Global Climate Justice for Americans with a searing new essay titled "An Inconvenient Truth II": "The problem is inexorably a global problem, and you cannot really get your arms around it without dealing with the problem of global inequality." LISTEN (7 min)

Frank O’Donnell on the State of the Union: Cars, Coal, and Corn

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EcoTalk’s very own Clean Air Correspondent Frank O’Donnell waxes funny and fiery on President Bush’s State of the Union speech: "He’s starting to talk the talk, but he’s a long way from walking the walk. He’s tip-toeing in the right direction, but he is not coming forward with any plan at all to actually limit emissions related to global warming." LISTEN (11 min)

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