2023 on pace to be one of the hottest years on record, a virgin crocodile birth, & more!   episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 23, 2023 · 23 MIN

2023 on pace to be one of the hottest years on record, a virgin crocodile birth, & more!  

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Matt and Nick talk about the temperature spikes around the world (Fears of hottest year on record as global temperatures spike | Climate crisis),Antonio Guterres calling for an end to fossil fuels (UN chief says fossil fuels are ‘incompatible with human survival,’ calls for credible exit strategy),Switzerland’s new net-zero goals (As Switzerland’s glaciers melt, Alpine nation backs climate bill with net zero target for 2050),An EU law for smartphone batteries (Smartphones Must Have User-Replaceable Batteries by 2027),New climate investments in the US (Biden $600 million climate investments California trip),Wasted water through an abandoned golf course (This community lost 5 million gallons of clean, drinkable water a day — all because of an abandoned golf course),And the first known virgin crocodile birth (Scientists discover the first virgin birth in a crocodile)!Make sure to check out our sponsor for today’s episode at Vala Alta and use promo code “TPT” for 15% off.

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