Temperature Check: Science, Texas, and Climate Chaos
Climate One
Climate One
4.7 • 585 Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | At Warwick Business School, we don't just teach business. We put you at the centre of it. |
| 0:05.6 | At our London Hub in The Shard, you'll be surrounded by global players, bold thinkers and key decision makers. |
| 0:12.8 | Talked by industry leaders, you'll step out of the office and into an environment that's closer to the boardroom than a classroom, where every conversation and connection counts. |
| 0:23.0 | Discover our executive education, MBA and DBA programs now by searching WBS, London. |
| 0:31.7 | Is climate chaos due to a failure of policy, a lack of attention to science, or a combination of both. |
| 0:38.6 | Climate One conversations feature all aspects of the climate emergency, the individual and the |
| 0:43.5 | systemic, the exciting and the scary, people who are in power and disempowered. |
| 0:48.7 | I'm Greg Dalton. |
| 0:50.7 | After months of dealing with a volatile political climate, it's easy to overlook the actual climate and how it's impacting our daily lives. |
| 0:58.2 | A deep freeze is hitting large parts of America from North Dakota to Texas, forcing energy suppliers to institute rolling blackouts. |
| 1:07.0 | That's in an attempt to prevent the collapse of power grid networks. |
| 1:12.1 | While Texas recovers from an unusual polar vortex, California is preparing for another year of |
| 1:17.1 | intense drought, and Wall Street financiers are moving their remote work to Florida, which is |
| 1:21.9 | ground zero for flooding and sea level rise. |
| 1:24.8 | Places like South Florida are up there with so many major human settlements right on the |
| 1:31.5 | water's edge where these questions of how will we get from where we are right now to a world |
| 1:36.2 | that is resilient and safe with that amount of climate change. |
| 1:40.8 | Catherine Mock is Associate Professor of Marine Ecosystems and Society at the University of Miami |
| 1:45.8 | and an expert explainer about the connection between extreme weather and global warming. |
| 1:50.7 | We'll hear from her later in today's show. |
| 1:53.0 | First, about that brutal cold. |
| 1:55.6 | We had a compound event because we had extreme cold. |
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