Climate Connections
2:58 p.m. weekdays
Yale Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original web-based reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of climate change, one of the greatest challenges and stories confronting modern society.
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Such as flooding, hurricanes, and sea level rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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It’s happening everywhere. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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Some communities are seeing the impacts of sea level rise sooner than others. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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After repeated flooding, residents of a Missouri town took government buyouts and moved away. A granite monument now honors the former community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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Rather than moving somewhere far away, they’d prefer to stay near friends, family, and jobs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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A surge in gray whale strandings along the West Coast has raised alarms among researchers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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They can improve health and offer spaces for public recreation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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In just one year, Portland, Oregon, experienced wildfire smoke, an ice storm, and a deadly heat wave. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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And worsening storms could make flooding a bigger threat to shoreline property. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
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Tanks beneath the park can store 1 million gallons of stormwater. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/