Heating up the weekend with three climate indicators

The Indicator from Planet Money

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🗓️ 22 July 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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The sweltering heat has us wondering, how exactly are people responding to climate change? Today on The Indicator, we're going green with three environmental indicators. Stay tuned for a sliver of hope at the end.

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0:00.0	NPR.
0:11.0	This is the indicator from Planet Money.
0:13.0	I'm Darian Woods here with Patty Hirsch.
0:15.0	Hello, hello.
0:16.0	And also, special guest, Planet Money's Kenny Malone.
0:19.0	Special guest.
0:20.0	I do feel special now.
0:21.0	Yeah, no, it's good to have you here for Indicators' night.
0:24.0	Bum, bum, bum.
0:25.0	Yo.
0:29.0	Who says yo in that?
0:31.0	Is it you, Darian?
0:32.0	Yo.
0:35.0	So this is where we each pick an indicator, like that number or an event.
0:39.0	It's just something that caught our eye from the week.
0:42.0	Today our indicators are all about climate change and the environment.
0:47.0	Stay with us.
0:48.0	All right, Kenny Malone, let's start with your climate change indicator.
0:55.0	What's the air for us?
0:56.0	Yeah, so I wanted to start with a bit of a newsy one here.
0:59.0	So on Wednesday, President Biden went to an old coal factory about an hour and a half south of Boston.
1:05.0	Hello, Massachusetts.
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