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Science Rules! with Bill Nye

Fires and Climate Change: A Vicious Cycle

Science Rules! with Bill Nye

Stitcher

Science

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This year's unprecedented Australian bushfires are barely out, but the news has moved on. Now is the time to take a serious look at how fires are related to climate change, and the warning they carry for California, and beyond. You can listen to ad-free new episodes of Science Rules! only on Stitcher Premium. For a free month of Stitcher Premium, go to stitcherpremium.com and use promo code ‘SCIENCE.’

Transcript

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0:00.0

Greetings, friends. Before we get into this episode of Science Rules, we or I have an announcement,

0:07.0

a programming note as the big wigs at Stitcher like to say.

0:11.0

You've probably been thinking plenty about the good ol' or maybe it's the almost brand new coronavirus outbreak.

0:18.0

I mean, who hasn't been? So we here at Science Rules are going to keep you updated on the pandemic in a regular fashion.

0:26.0

Starting next week, we'll publish extra episodes of Science Rules with experts in the field,

0:32.0

presenting the latest fact check science and will break down the biggest news with top science reporters.

0:39.0

And as always, we want to hear from you. For these special episodes, the technology of choice is voicemail.

0:48.0

Good ol' voicemail. Call us and leave a message with a question or something about your experience as we live through this pandemic.

0:55.0

Call 470 ask bill. That's 470 275 2455. 470 275 2455.

1:08.0

We'll share a few of your messages on the podcast. And meanwhile, please stay safe, stay calm, and listen in to stay informed.

1:18.0

And now, on with the show.

1:22.0

And so the world's changing. The world is in many regards literally on fire in a way it never used to be.

1:29.0

This on? Hello? Hello?

1:36.0

We're all science people. Science!

1:39.0

Exactly. We know it's a good idea because it's lasted. We could teach kids and they get it.

1:45.0

There's chemistry in here. There's biology in here.

1:48.0

It's in whiskey. It's an ice cream. It's in who you fall in love with. That's the recipe for success.

1:54.0

We can make the world better for everybody.

1:59.0

Starting now.

2:01.0

Greetings. Greetings. Greetings. Welcome to Science Rules. I'm your host Bill Nye and this is the show where, dare I say it, Science Rules.

2:09.0

Now, it's a call and show. If you want to be on the show and I hope you do, make sure to follow me on Twitter to find out when to call.

2:18.0

And as always, send us your questions and comments to where, Cory.

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