Climate Connections

By Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.

Episode Date
New Mexico program pays workers to train for clean energy jobs
Oct 22, 2024
Vertical solar panels help farmers produce both energy and crops
Oct 21, 2024
What is net metering?
Oct 18, 2024
Earthen bricks can be used to build wildfire-resistant homes
Oct 17, 2024
Dangerous, unregulated cobalt mines boom as the need for batteries grows
Oct 16, 2024
Owner of eco-friendly home made out of tires shares lessons learned
Oct 15, 2024
Foundation pays Georgia farmers to grow trees on former croplands
Oct 14, 2024
Puerto Rican lawyer offers free legal assistance to disaster survivors
Oct 11, 2024
Landscapes charred by wildfire can become ground zero for floods and mudslides
Oct 10, 2024
Solar leasing can make home solar power more accessible
Oct 09, 2024
From waste to watts: How closed landfills can become solar powerhouses
Oct 08, 2024
Energy efficiency job training provides incarcerated people with new career opportunities
Oct 07, 2024
Current climate policies will lead to about 2.7ºC of global warming by the end of the century
Oct 04, 2024
San Francisco visitors can enjoy a free ferry powered by hydrogen
Oct 03, 2024
The real reasons mosquitoes bite some people more than others
Oct 02, 2024
Tampa residents turn food waste into energy
Oct 01, 2024
Mosquitoes can now be tracked with an app
Sep 30, 2024
Cutting climate pollution could save tens of thousands of lives, study finds
Sep 27, 2024
Denied FEMA Assistance? You can appeal
Sep 26, 2024
A new financing model could speed up forest thinning projects
Sep 25, 2024
Geoscientist David Padgett turns science into a tool for environmental justice
Sep 24, 2024
Meet Scott Sklar, a renewable energy enthusiast in Arlington, Virginia
Sep 23, 2024
Tofu manufacturer turns waste into energy with a biodigester
Sep 20, 2024
Hospitals commit to cutting climate pollution from their food supply chain
Sep 19, 2024
What to ask when you’re hiring a solar company
Sep 18, 2024
Photos show how climate change is shaping the Louisiana coast
Sep 17, 2024
Old apartment building in Santa Monica transformed into all-electric affordable housing
Sep 16, 2024
Wetland project to help protect Palo Alto from flooding
Sep 13, 2024
‘King tide days’ help San Rafael, California, residents visualize sea level rise
Sep 12, 2024
Climate change could expand the range of disease-carrying mosquitoes
Sep 11, 2024
How a stream restoration project in Indiana is helping to reduce flooding
Sep 10, 2024
A public library became a haven after a flood
Sep 09, 2024
The quest for climate-resilient cows
Sep 06, 2024
Fireflies face ‘one-two punch’ of climate change, habitat loss, and light pollution
Sep 05, 2024
What to do if your veggie garden floods
Sep 04, 2024
Climate change is making seasonal allergies even worse
Sep 03, 2024
Climate change threatens outdoor workers in tropical regions, study finds
Sep 02, 2024
Canadian city invites neighbors to tackle climate change together
Aug 30, 2024
Virtual reality offers a glimpse of future climate impacts
Aug 29, 2024
As wildfires intensify, the taxpayer burden is growing
Aug 28, 2024
Home repair program helps keep longtime Jacksonville, Florida, residents in place
Aug 27, 2024
Tree-planting project aims to identify climate-resilient trees
Aug 26, 2024
Invasive insect could accelerate release of climate pollution from forests
Aug 23, 2024
Fantasy role-playing games help young people engage with climate change
Aug 22, 2024
Free online tool kit can help small businesses prepare for climate change
Aug 21, 2024
How open spaces can save lives during wildfires
Aug 20, 2024
How NASA’s satellites can track wildfires
Aug 19, 2024
Climate change threatens the already endangered Karner blue butterfly
Aug 16, 2024
Solar developer says renewable energy could transform Native communities
Aug 15, 2024
Government flood maps are often outdated
Aug 14, 2024
Maryland rabbi calls on people to be good ancestors to future generations
Aug 13, 2024
Art meets science in sweeping U.S. climate report
Aug 12, 2024
High temperatures can cause train tracks to buckle and kink
Aug 09, 2024
California moves to protect indoor workers from deadly heat
Aug 08, 2024
The event that helps this Indigenous Pacific Islander feel less alone
Aug 07, 2024
New Jersey launches heat awareness campaign as extreme weather intensifies
Aug 06, 2024
Pilot project in New York City to offer quick cash grants after major floods
Aug 05, 2024
Why you need a go bag
Aug 02, 2024
Advances in oil and gas drilling technology could boost geothermal energy
Aug 01, 2024
Long-term whitebark pine restoration project aims to save the trees for future generations
Jul 31, 2024
An Alaskan community’s slow and costly move to higher ground
Jul 30, 2024
Your medications may increase your risk of heat-related illnesses
Jul 29, 2024
How to protect your pets during a heat wave
Jul 26, 2024
Upstate New York development features fossil-fuel-free homes
Jul 25, 2024
Bridge helps Alaska town cope with climate change
Jul 24, 2024
Tucson, Arizona, bets on buses
Jul 23, 2024
Researchers test whether peanuts and cotton could grow in a warmer Midwest
Jul 22, 2024
How camping skills can help prepare you for weather disasters
Jul 19, 2024
From flood zones to green zones
Jul 18, 2024
The promise and potential pitfalls of locking carbon in soil
Jul 17, 2024
Beavers can help reduce damage caused by wildfires
Jul 16, 2024
The climate benefits of mangroves
Jul 15, 2024
Got climate anxiety? Taking action can be the right medicine.
Jul 12, 2024
San Diego neighborhood wins protections from new industrial development
Jul 11, 2024
Eelgrass makes a comeback along the Virginia coast
Jul 10, 2024
Seattle summers are no longer reliably mild
Jul 09, 2024
Low-income residents buy into solar project at Minneapolis school
Jul 08, 2024
Sweltering summer days put Arizonans at risk of dangerous burns
Jul 05, 2024
New York regulations encourage the use of lower-emissions concrete
Jul 04, 2024
How cover crops are helping a Kansas farmer adapt to climate change
Jul 03, 2024
A victory for environmental justice in Minnesota
Jul 02, 2024
Could giant cylindrical sails propel the cargo ships of the future?
Jul 01, 2024
Fulani herders struggle as water stress forces longer journeys in the Sahel
Jun 28, 2024
Action plan outlines ways to help protect children from climate hazards
Jun 27, 2024
A tribal community’s struggle against erosion, rising tides, and a devastating storm
Jun 26, 2024
Florida art museum helps visitors connect with the reality of climate change
Jun 25, 2024
What do the different hurricane categories mean?
Jun 24, 2024
Nonprofit helps bring solar to the Puerto Rican island of Vieques
Jun 21, 2024
Mountaintop coal mine in Kentucky to become a solar farm
Jun 20, 2024
Cancer patients can face treatment disruptions during extreme weather
Jun 19, 2024
Fellowship helps doctors and nurses take action on climate change
Jun 18, 2024
FEMA to distribute $1 billion to underserved, climate-vulnerable communities
Jun 17, 2024
‘We have an obligation’: Grandparents take action to help protect their grandkids’ future
Jun 14, 2024
Four ways to protect your home from floods
Jun 13, 2024
Maine college builds climate-friendly dorm out of wood
Jun 12, 2024
California students pressure state to divest teacher pension funds from fossil fuels
Jun 11, 2024
Atlanta rebate program helps low-income residents buy e-bikes
Jun 10, 2024
Most planes are powered by fossil fuels. That could change
Jun 07, 2024
A meteorologist’s warning: Hurricanes are intensifying more quickly now
Jun 06, 2024
Partnership helps Chicagoans plant trees in underserved neighborhoods
Jun 05, 2024