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Podcast: Climate Conversations
Episode: Climate News: Billion dollar disasters; The electric car, both good and bad; NPR takes a deep dive into all things climate
Description: The Associate Professor of Climate, Columbia Climate School, Kristina G. Douglass (pictured) was one of three panellists on a webinar: "Climate Change and Societal Impacts" organised by the "Columbia Climate School".
"People working on climate solutions are facing a big obstacle: conspiracy theories";
"Individual actions you can take to address climate change";
"The Philippines' capital is running out of water. Is building a dam the solution?";
"How did Uruguay cut carbon emissions? The answer is blowing in the wind";
"Climate solutions are necessary. So we're dedicating a week to...