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The Brian Lehrer Show

What Climate Costs You

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

Bryan, Daily News, Media, New, Nyc, Public, York, News, Lerer, Politics, Wnyc, Npr, Arts, News Commentary, Radio

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Listeners call in to talk about how the changing climate has impacted their cost of living.

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0:00.0

Listener supported WNYC Studios.

0:16.9

Brian Lairer on WNYC, and if you're just joining us, it is our day before Christmas, day before Hanukkah starts

0:23.4

tomorrow night and two days before Kwanza begins on Thursday, all callers edition of the

0:28.6

Brian Lera show today.

0:30.3

Coming up later in the show, we will do an all caller generated edition of 100 years

0:35.3

of 100 things.

0:36.7

Our WNYC Centennial series. It'll be the best true story

0:40.0

from your family from the last 100 years. So think of one that's either funny or meaningful

0:46.1

or surprising in some way. It can be heavy. It can be light. It can just be the best family

0:52.6

joke that's lasted for at least a generation.

0:55.3

Or just interesting to the wider world for whatever reason. The best true story from your family for the last hundred years. Get them ready.

1:02.6

We'll take them in different chronological chunks coming up later in the show. Should be fun. And we'll invite you to tell your true family story on the air.

1:12.4

Right now, it's an all-call's edition of our climate story of the week, which many of you know

1:18.2

we've been doing every Tuesday on the show all this year, and since it's Tuesday, we'll do a

1:22.5

climate story here on December 24th, like any other Tuesday. And our climate calls question is, how has the

1:31.0

change in climate affected your homeowners insurance or had any other financial impact on you or someone

1:38.7

you know? 212-433 WNYC, 212, 433, 9692.

1:46.5

Call or text, how has the changing climate affected your homeowner's insurance rates

1:52.0

or had any other financial impact on you or someone you know?

1:57.2

212, 433, WNYC, 212, 433-9692.

2:05.5

The Wall Street Journal, for example, has been on this story with a few articles this month.

2:11.1

One is headlined, Your Home Insurance Bill has only one way to go, up.

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