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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 1H 48M

Climate Change Hits Home in Dorchester

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Happy Earth Day! Dorchester is on the frontlines of climate change, from its coastline to its housing and infrastructure. In this episode of DotLife, Erin speaks with UMass Boston professors Georgia Mavrommati and Katherine Dafforn about what climate change means for the neighborhood today. The conversation highlights local risks, ongoing resilience efforts, and how science and community voices can come together to shape a more sustainable future. The Dorchester Reporter's Bill Forry and Yawu Miller hold down the news fort while Erin is on the road. Fly By Brass Band play a Tiny Dot concert. 1:19 News with the Dorchester Reporter40:45 Climate Change in Dorchester with UMass experts1:15:37 Tiny Dot concert with Fly By Brass BandProf. Mavrommati's website: http://blogs.umb.edu/georgiamavrommati/

Happy Earth Day! Dorchester is on the frontlines of climate change, from its coastline to its housing and infrastructure. In this episode of DotLife, Erin speaks with UMass Boston professors Georgia Mavrommati and Katherine Dafforn about what climate change means for the neighborhood today. The conversation highlights local risks, ongoing resilience efforts, and how science and community voices can come together to shape a more sustainable future. The Dorchester Reporter's Bill Forry and Yawu Miller hold down the news fort while Erin is on the road. Fly By Brass Band play a Tiny Dot concert. 1:19 News with the Dorchester Reporter40:45 Climate Change in Dorchester with UMass experts1:15:37 Tiny Dot concert with Fly By Brass BandProf. Mavrommati's website: http://blogs.umb.edu/georgiamavrommati/

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