EPISODE · Oct 6, 2022 · 5 MIN
Today's climate news is tomorrow's fish 'n chips wrapper
from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean
Heather Souvaine Horn (pictured), the deputy editor of The New Republic that every week produces "Apocalypse Now", a publication that helps people understand our warming world and along with that, how to save it. In her latest piece she tells us how Michael Patrick Welch had written the story "Lake Charles was destroyed by Hurricane Laura" and then watched as it vanished from the mainstream news media's front pages and she feared reports on Hurricane Ian would go the same way. Meanwhile, The Rural Network from The Guardian reports that "Farmers across eastern Australia brace for a 'wet drought' as rain threatens major crop loss". And from The New Times Elena Shao writes in her story "Three ways to build back smarter after Hurricane Ian" that it is crucial to take climate change into account when rebuilding".
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Heather Souvaine Horn (pictured), the deputy editor of The New Republic that every week produces "Apocalypse Now", a publication that helps people understand our warming world and along with that, how to save it. In her latest piece she tells us how Michael Patrick Welch had written the story "Lake Charles was destroyed by Hurricane Laura" and then watched as it vanished from the mainstream news media's front pages and she feared reports on Hurricane Ian would go the same way. Meanwhile, The Rural Network from The Guardian reports that "Farmers across eastern Australia brace for a 'wet drought' as rain threatens major crop loss". And from The New Times Elena Shao writes in her story "Three ways to build back smarter after Hurricane Ian" that it is crucial to take climate change into account when rebuilding".
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