
Season 1 · Episode 19
Born Too Soon: Preterm Births in a Warming World
Warming Signs · The Weather Company, An IBM Business
July 2, 201919m 49s
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Show Notes
Mothers go out of their way to give their children every advantage in life. But emerging research suggests a factor beyond any mother’s control could put her baby at risk. This week Kait speaks to Dr. Ashley Ward, senior policy associate at Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, about how a warming world is boosting the odds more babies will be born too soon.
Topics
meteorologythe weather channelkait parkerclimateclimate crisiswarming signsEnvironmentsustainabilitySciencefloodsfireshurricanesdroughtlegislationweatherGlobal Warmingoceansecologicalimpactsenvironmental policyClimate Change