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Podcast: Mongabay Newscast
Episode: The Mekong, Earth's most climate-sensitive river delta, plus conservation in conflict zones
Description: On this episode of the Newscast, Mongabay's Indonesia-based editor Phil Jacobson makes an in-studio appearance to talk about a new series launched this week focusing on the Mekong Delta. No other delta region in the world is more threatened by climate change than the Mekong Delta, which is why the first installment of the series, asks: "Will climate change sink the Mekong Delta?" Three more articles by Mongabay correspondent David Brown, who traveled extensively in Vietnam to report these stories, will be coming out over the next couple weeks, and Phil shares a preview of...