Masters of Disasters: Broken records! episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 26, 2022 · 21 MIN

Masters of Disasters: Broken records!

from Headlines From The Times · host Shannon Lin, Jazmín Aguilera, Denise Guerra, Ashlea Brown, Heba Elorbany, Madalyn Amato, Mike Heflin, Shani O. Hilton, Mario Diaz, Kinsee Morlan, David Toledo, Gustavo Arellano, Kasia Broussalian, Mark Nieto

Record heat. Record drought. Record floods. Record hail. Record bad air. In a world where climate disasters seem to break records every year, do records even mean anything anymore? And if not, then what’s next when it comes to measuring climate misery?Today, we reconvene our Masters of Disasters to examine this existential question. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times wildfire reporter Alex Wigglesworth, L.A. Times energy reporter Sammy Roth, and L.A. Times air quality reporter Tony Briscoe.More reading:Destructive rain in Death Valley, flooded Vegas casinos mark a summer of extreme weatherAs forests go up in smoke, so will California’s climate planCalifornia’s epic heat wave is over. Here’s what we learned

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Sep 26, 2022

Embed this episode

When Mother Nature is setting climate disaster records every year, what can we do?

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

Masters of Disasters: Broken records!

0:00 21:54

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Headlines From The Times?

This episode is 21 minutes long.

When was this Headlines From The Times episode published?

This episode was published on September 26, 2022.

Can I download this Headlines From The Times episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!