Hello everyone! Welcome to my “Fair Warning: The Earth is Warming!” podcast. Within this 3-part mini-series, we will be unpacking various environmental crises that are taking place in the world today, especially on the topic of climate change. Join me on this crazy rollercoaster of fear, anticipation, laughter, and, well, science.
In this last episode we talk about climate change's effects on wildfires! We also play a fun game at the end, so be sure to tune in:)!
Sources:
https://www.c2es.org/content/wildfires-and-climate-change/
https://www.edf.org/climate/heres-how-climate-change-affects-wildfires
https://www.iii.org/fact-statistic/facts-statistics-wildfires
Join me in today's episode where we talk about hurricanes, and how they are growing in danger due to climate change.
Sources:
https://www.thebalance.com/hurricane-harvey-facts-damage-costs-4150087
https://trib.com/news/national/a-look-at-the-10-costliest-hurricanes-to-ever-hit-the-us/collection_c7a0655b-db8a-52f7-b1a3-a6671d6a8b2c.html#3
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2019/07/how-climate-change-is-making-hurricanes-more-dangerous/
https://www.c2es.org/content/hurricanes-and-climate-change/
In this episode, we talk about climate change's effects on water quality and the water cycle as a whole.
Sources:
https://www.psr.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/climate-and-health-water.pdf
https://climaterealityproject.org/blog/climate-change-impacting-water-cycle
https://gpm.nasa.gov/education/water-cycle