Heating Up

Emily Fischer
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Climate change knows no borders, has no bounds. Here in the Midwest, climate change influences every aspect of our society. It pollutes the air we breathe, depletes the water we drink, and controls the food we consume. Heating Up investigates the impacts of the climate crisis on America's Heartland, hearing from scientists, farmers, scholars, politicians, and local community members. Heating Up gives you scientific facts, untold stories, and compelling solutions to the climate crisis.

Выпуски

  1. 12.05.2022

    Season 1: That's a Wrap

    Emily reflects on Season 1, sharing highlights and discussing the origins for Heating Up. Then, she looks to the future - what climate science topic will Heating Up focus on next?

    7 мин.

  2. 22.04.2022

    Earth Week: Taking Sustainable Action

    Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day, we wanted to highlight a student who is taking sustainable action in their community. Lillian Poulson, a fourth-year student at the University of Iowa, works as an intern for the University's Office of Sustainability. Part of her work is with the Queer-Trans closet, a project whose goals include social equity, accessibility to gender-affirming clothing, and sustainability. Link to the Queer-Trans Closet website: https://sites.google.com/view/qtcloset/home

    12 мин.

  3. 20.04.2022

    Earth Week: Climate Communication

    Happy Earth Week! On today's episode, we meets with two environmental communications experts to explore the ins-and-outs of talking about our planet. How does the media cover environmental issues? How can consumers seek out more objective and accurate environmental news? What role do science organizations play? Featuring Katelyn Weisbrod, environmental reporter for Inside Climate News, and Dr. Kylah Hedding, Associate Professor in the University of Iowa’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Link to Warming Trends column: https://insideclimatenews.org/tags/warming-trends/

    18 мин.

  4. 12.04.2022

    Oil & Water: It's Getting Hot(ter) in Here

    Out of the lower 48 U.S. states, North Dakota is the coldest. Yet temperatures are rising at record-breaking rates. And as temperatures rise, droughts persist in an already water-limited region. On the border of the Great Plains, farmers bear a great burden. Featuring Dr. Adnan Akyuz, North Dakota's State Climatologist and Professor of Climatological Practice at North Dakota State University.

    10 мин.
  5. Under the North Star: Land of Storytelling

    03.04.2022

    Under the North Star: Land of Storytelling

    For returning listeners, get ready for a new sound. In this episode, host Emily Fischer gets personal. Growing up in Minnesota, she's seen the impacts climate change firsthand. And, like many others, this experience inspired her to share her story with others. Minnesota - land of 10,000 lakes, pine groves, and the lonely loon call - becomes the land of storytelling. Featuring Ed Quinn and Kenny Blumenfeld.

    8 мин.

  6. 24.02.2022

    Under the North Star: Parks and Rec

    In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, water is a focal point of culture, economy, and recreation. But Minnesota's water is threatened - by climate change, pollution, urbanization, and invasive species. As we expand our environmental footprint, how are Minnesota's parks and recreational services damaged? Featuring Mike Davis, natural resource program consultant for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and Ed Quinn, natural resource program supervisor for the Minnesota DNR.

    11 мин.

  7. 18.02.2022

    Under the North Star: The Way of Water

    In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, water is a focal point of culture, economy, and recreation. But Minnesota's water is threatened - by climate change, pollution, urbanization, and invasive species. And as populations grow and urban areas expand, Minnesotans need to ask themselves: are they part of the problem? Featuring Dr. Kenny Blumenfeld, senior climatologist at the Minnesota DNR in the state's Climatology Office.

    8 мин.

  8. 09.02.2022

    Culture of Cultivation: Matters of the State

    Featuring Shannon Roesler, professor of law at the University of Iowa. Agriculture is ingrained into Iowa culture. But it is also at the root of Iowa's environmental degradation. With environmental policies determined largely by the state, farmers are left in a tricky situation. Should they abandon state and federal funding to adopt costly environmentally-friendly practices? Or should they keep their funding and farm their way into environmental ruin?

    10 мин.

  9. 04.02.2022

    Culture of Cultivation: Holy Crap, What's in our Water?

    Featuring David Cwiertny, professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Iowa. Agriculture is ingrained into Iowa culture. But it is also at the root of Iowa's environmental degradation. Runoff pollutes waterways with animal waste and chemicals, and water treatment plants just can't keep up.

    9 мин.

  10. 02.02.2022

    Culture of Cultivation: Is Agriculture a Broken System?

    Featuring Dr. Silvia Secchi, professor in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Studies at the University of Iowa. Agriculture is ingrained into Iowa culture. But it is also at the root of Iowa's environmental degradation. Outdated farming practices and fruitless policies make agriculture a broken system desperately in need of repair.

    11 мин.

  11. ТРЕЙЛЕР (СЕЗОН 1, ВЫПУСК 1)

    Coming Soon: Heating Up, The Midwest's Climate Change Podcast

    Introducing Heating Up, a podcast that investigates climate change in the Midwest. On Heating Up, we travel to different parts of the Midwest to interview scientists, scholars, farmers, indigenous leaders, community members, and politicians about our climate crisis. How are Midwesterners affected? What industries will collapse under climate pressure? Who is creating innovative solutions? We are endlessly curious - and we want to share this curiosity with you!

    1 мин.

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Climate change knows no borders, has no bounds. Here in the Midwest, climate change influences every aspect of our society. It pollutes the air we breathe, depletes the water we drink, and controls the food we consume. Heating Up investigates the impacts of the climate crisis on America's Heartland, hearing from scientists, farmers, scholars, politicians, and local community members. Heating Up gives you scientific facts, untold stories, and compelling solutions to the climate crisis.

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  • Автор
    Emily Fischer
  • Годы выхода
    2 тыс.
  • Выпуски
    11
  • Ограничения
    Без ненормативной лексики
  • Авторские права
    © Emily Fischer
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