Hi I'm Kai Rizdahl the host of How We Survive

It's a podcast from Marketplace. In 1986, before I was a journalist, I was flying for the Navy.

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.

It was the cold war and my first deployments were intercepting Russian bombers.

Today though, there's another threat out there, climate change.

This could be the warmest year on record.

Climate change is here.

Temperatures here are warming faster than anywhere on Earth.

And while the threat seems new, the Pentagon's been funding studies on climate change since the 1950s.

I think we will put our troops and our forces at higher risk if we don't recognize the impact of climate change.

This season, we go to the front lines of the climate crisis

to see how the military is preparing for the threat.

Listen to how we survive, wherever you get your podcasts.

The cost of flooding in Central Europe is racking up.

Hello, this is the Marketplace Morning Report, and we're live from the BBC World Service.

I'm Leanna Byrne.

Good morning.

Now we'll dig into the impact of extreme weather in Europe shortly, but first, lots of economies

around the world are looking for the secret sauce to jumpstart their economies.

And the Highland is doing something pretty unique.

The government is giving every citizen $300 as part of a massive $14 billion stimulus package. Here's the BBC's

Katie Silver.

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