
Living with Climate Disruption
We’ve been living with the impacts of a changing climate for years, but those impacts don’t all hit the same way. With dramatic events like wildfires, the ramifications are immediate. But the slower effects of climate disruption can lead to anxiety and emotional distress. How do we live alongside these changes?
Climate One · Climate One from The Commonwealth Club
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Show Notes
Guests:
Tamara Conry, Camp Fire survivor
Julia Fay Bernal, director of Pueblo Action Alliance
Britt Wray, postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University focused on the intersection of mental health and the climate crisis
The impacts of climate change may come fast or slow. A wildfire amplified by drought may rip through a town in a matter of hours, or rising seas may take years to destroy a neighborhood. Health impacts may show up in months, or take the form of devastating cancer rates that rise over a decade. Regardless of speed or intensity, the climate emergency will impact us all. How do we live alongside climate disruption?
This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story.
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