Episode 177
Climate Activist: Era of megafires is likely to worsen without action
Tens of thousands of people are facing evacuation orders and threats to their safety as fires continue to blaze across the Western United States. These disastrous fires are one of the effects of climate change that scientists predicted, says climate activist Laura Neish, executive director of 350 Bay Area and 350 Bay Area Action. We discuss how to talk about climate change amid these disasters, and what can be done.
Civic · Mel Baker, Laura Wenus
September 10, 202029m 30s
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Show Notes
Tens of thousands of people are facing evacuation orders and threats to their safety as fires continue to blaze across the Western United States. These disastrous fires are one of the effects of climate change that scientists predicted, says climate activist Laura Neish, executive director of 350 Bay Area and 350 Bay Area Action. We discuss how to talk about climate change amid these disasters, and what can be done.
Topics
aqiclimate changesmokewildfirescalifornia firesclimate crisis