A Sustainable Planet
June 25, 2021
As the American west experiences record hurricane seasons, wildland fires, and drought, the effects of climate change are no longer just relegated to academic debates. Americans are experiencing its effects every day and it has become one of the most defining challenges of our generation.
As the American west experiences record hurricane seasons, wildland fires, and drought, the effects of climate change are no longer just relegated to academic debates. Americans are experiencing its effects every day and it has become one of the most defining challenges of our generation.
Joining Stephen in this episode is Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, Michael Kodas. Author of 2017’s Megafire: the race to extinguish a deadly epidemic of flame. Michael has been covering climate and wildfire in the American west for much of his career.
Stephen also talks to Harriet Festing from the Anthropocene Alliance which has helped to unite communities across 23 US States and equipped them with the tools required to fight for climate and environmental justice.