Climate optimism in 2023

Explain It to Me

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🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In 2022, we saw a lot of climate change news. Europe hit record-high temperatures, Pakistan was devastated by flooding, and in the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency got a little less powerful. While those are major causes for concern, there is a bright spot on the climate change policy landscape: 2023. Vox’s Rebecca Leber (@rebleber) tells us what to look forward to next year. References: The next frontier for climate action is the great indoors The mystery of methane gone missing The US could stop one cause of heat wave deaths tomorrow Climate change has made air conditioning a vital necessity. It also heats up the planet The good and bad news for the planet after the latest UN climate talks Even Breathing Is A Risk In One Of Orlando's Poorest Neighborhoods | HuffPost Voices Host: Jonquilyn Hill (@jonquilynhill) Credits: Sofi LaLonde, producer and engineer Libby Nelson, editorial adviser A.M. Hall, editorial director of talk podcasts Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a donation to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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