Episodes — AMERICA ADAPTS

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Adaptation and Transformational Change

Adaptation and Transformational Change

The Kresge Foundation explores the state of climate adaptation. With Susanne Moser and Lois DeBacker. Episode 69.

Adaptation, Impacts, Science, EnvironmentalDoug ParsonsJuly 9, 2018global warming, resilience, climate change, adaptation

Victoria Rising

Victoria Rising

Tales of innovative adaptation in southern Australia as America Adapts travels down under. Episode 68.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsJune 18, 2018climate change, global warming, adaptation, resilience

Venture Adaptation

Venture Adaptation

Jupiter Intel and the emerging business of climate change. Episode 67.

Adaptation, Environmental, Science, ImpactsDoug ParsonsJune 3, 2018climate change, global warming, sea level rise, adaptation, resilience

Dead Podcast Society

Dead Podcast Society

Open access, climate change, and innovative learning tools. Episode 66.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsMay 18, 2018climate change, global warming, resilience, adaptation

2018 California Adaptation Forum and Tyler Prize

2018 California Adaptation Forum and Tyler Prize

The state of adaptation in California, plus the 2018 Tyler Prize winners. Episode 65.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsMay 3, 2018climate change, global warming, resilience, adaptation

You Can’t Handle the Truth: Rising Sea Levels and the Law

You Can’t Handle the Truth: Rising sea levels and the law, with Margaret Peloso of Vinson and Elkins. Episode 64.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsApril 15, 2018climate change, global warming, resilience, adaptation

California Adapts 3

California Adapts 3

The synthesis. Episode 63.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsMarch 19, 2018resilience, climate change, global warming, adaptation

California Adapts 2

California Adapts 2

The journey. Episode 62.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsMarch 19, 2018resilience, global warming, climate justice, adaptation

California Adapts 1

California Adapts 1

The storytellers. Episode 61.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsMarch 12, 2018resilience, global warming, climate change, adaptation

Rolling Stone’s Jeff Goodell

Rolling Stone’s Jeff Goodell

Jeff Goodell discusses his book The Water Will Come. Episode 60.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsMarch 5, 2018resilience, global warming, climate change, adaptation

Dan Ashe

Dan Ashe

Zoos and aquariums adapt to climate change, and Dan Ashe’s climate legacy at the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Episode 59.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsFebruary 19, 2018resilience, global warming, adaptation, climate change

The Hero’s Journey

The Hero’s Journey

Author Elizabeth Rush discusses climate adaptation and creative nonfiction. Episode 58.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsJanuary 30, 2018resilience, global warming, climate change, adaptation

Conservation and Adaptation in Asia’s High Mountain Landscapes

Conservation and Adaptation in Asia’s High Mountain Landscapes

The snow leopard. Episode 57.

Environmental, Adaptation, Science, ImpactsDoug ParsonsJanuary 8, 2018resilience, adaptation, global warming, climate change

Top Climate Stories 2017

Top Climate Stories 2017

Year-in-review holiday special! Episode 56.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsDecember 18, 2017resilience, adaptation, climate change, global warming

Surfrider Foundation Adapts to Climate Change

Surfrider Foundation Adapts to Climate Change

With Surfrider CEO Chad Nelsen. Episode 55.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsDecember 1, 2017resilience, adaptation, global warming, climate change

Landscape Architects Adapt to Climate Change

Landscape Architects Adapt to Climate Change

Live from the 2017 American Association of Landscape Architects conference. Episode 54.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsNovember 14, 2017resilience, global warming, climate change, adaptation

The Great Climate Migration

The Great Climate Migration

A podcast with Dr. Matt Hauer. Episode 52.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsOctober 13, 2017resilience, global warming, climate change, adaptation

Vox’s David Roberts

Vox’s David Roberts

Bearded middle-aged white dude talks climate adaptation. Episode 51.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsSeptember 26, 2017resilience, global warming, climate change, adaptation

Free Market Adaptation at the Cato Institute

Free Market Adaptation at the Cato Institute

Dr. Pat Michaels. Episode 50.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsSeptember 18, 2017resilience, climate change, global warming, adaptation

Harvard Adapts East Boston to Climate Change

How Harvard is helping East Boston adapt. Episode 49.

Adaptation, Environmental, Impacts, ScienceDoug ParsonsSeptember 5, 2017resilience, adaptation, climate change, global warming