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Climate Connections

by Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Latest episodes

Why the NAACP is suing xAI

October 28, 2026 · 2 min

A data center in South Memphis owned by an Elon Musk company is at the center of a legal fight over air pollution and environmental justice. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Poor apple crop blamed on early spring, late freeze

October 27, 2026 · 2 min

In a Maryland orchard, one researcher is searching for apple varieties that can handle these swings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Online tool tracks climate-related bills in 10 states

October 26, 2026 · 2 min

It also shows how each representative voted. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone

October 23, 2026 · 2 min

Many U.S. seniors live in single-family homes, far from friends and neighbors. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An asthma diagnosis led him to document Detroit's air pollution

October 22, 2026 · 2 min

Darren Riley learned that pollution from an oil refinery, industrial facilities, and heavy truck traffic could be affecting his community's health. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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California restoration project turns sinking farmland into wetlands

October 21, 2026 · 2 min

The Nature Conservancy is flooding portions of a delta island to slow land subsidence and create habitat for wildlife. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Extreme weather could threaten half of U.S. drinking water systems

October 20, 2026 · 2 min

Flooding, wildfires, extreme heat, and rising seas can damage water infrastructure and disrupt treatment and supply. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rain gardens and trees are helping Pittsburgh reduce flooding

October 19, 2026 · 2 min

'Green' infrastructure can help control stormwater and prevent polluted wastewater from overflowing into rivers and streams. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Houses of worship in New York City prepare for growing climate threats

October 16, 2026 · 2 min

Free climate-readiness audits are helping religious organizations identify ways to buttress their buildings for extreme heat, flooding, and other dangers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Why New Jersey is buying flood-prone homes

October 15, 2026 · 2 min

The state's Blue Acres program helps people move out of areas at high risk of flooding and converts their former properties to open space. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Coeur d'Alene Tribe works to restore native prairie

October 14, 2026 · 2 min

A nearly $1 million grant is helping restore remnant Palouse prairie and reestablish native plants on tribal land. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These ingenious fishponds fed Hawaiians before colonialism

October 13, 2026 · 2 min

Restoring these fisheries could make Hawaii more self-sufficient. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

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About the show

How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.