Facing Extinction
Drilled
Pushkin Industries
4.6 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2019
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
As the crabbers' 2018-2019 season comes to an abrupt end, they prepare for a year that could see the fishery close altogether.
Meanwhile, Big Oil pushes to dismiss the crabbers' climate suit, forcing the question: Which industries do we protect, and which do we let go? As natural resources are increasingly impacted by climate change, who will pick the winners and losers and how will we survive?
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| 0:00.0 | This is part six of a six part series, the final episode. |
| 0:04.3 | If you're just joining us, go back and listen to the first five episodes. |
| 0:08.1 | In this episode, we're going to look at where exactly the |
| 0:10.8 | cravers are right now and what this year's season holds. |
| 0:21.7 | Previously, on Drill. |
| 0:23.5 | We get overextended too. I've done it myself, but over and over again in my career, you know, |
| 0:28.7 | I'm doing it right now with the new boat, you know, taking a big financial risk. |
| 0:32.8 | So with all this stuff going on, with whale lawsuits and democas, |
| 0:37.0 | hitting everything else. |
| 0:38.2 | This is the story of two industries. One, struggling to survive, |
| 0:43.1 | the other the most powerful in human history. |
| 0:46.4 | The outcome of their battle may well dictate what path we take in dealing with climate change. |
| 0:52.5 | I'm Amy Westerville and this is Drill. Season two, hot water. |
| 0:59.1 | Hello. |
| 1:00.3 | How are you? |
| 1:02.1 | Good. |
| 1:02.8 | Hello. |
| 1:03.2 | How are you? |
| 1:04.0 | Good to see you. |
| 1:04.0 | On a sunny spring day, fishermen are filing into a large room off the back of the Lutheran Church |
| 1:04.9 | in downtown Sacramento. They look a bit shell-shocked. |
| 1:11.4 | They've just come from days of negotiations between the department of fish and wildlife |
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