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The Biggest Climate Scam Ever?
Season 6
Episode 6
After a viral study inspired a campaign to plant 20 million trees, we went to see if they survived. In this episode of Weathered, we get into the surprising origins of the trillion tree campaign, how it nearly ended the careers of the scientists behind it, and what actually works when it comes to storing carbon and tackling climate change. Spoiler: it’s not just planting trees.
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Life on the ground following natural disasters is often chaotic and scary.
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If Thwaites Glacier melts it could rise sea levels by 2 feet which can have dire effects.
9:12
We look at the effect of climate on future migration patterns in the US.
10:53
We learn how solar weather can affect the grid and what we can do to prepare.
9:47
We learn why our weather is spiraling out of control and what might be in store.
10:43
Could a power grid failure during an extreme weather event be the most deadly weather?
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We learn how using volcano eruptions can be used to detect other natural phenomena.
8:50
We can learn about forest carbon sinks and the groundbreaking research in sequestration.
7:34
We learn how hail is formed and the damage they can cause.
10:02
Does fire affect climate change? What about extreme wildfire behavior?
10:51
In this episode, we delve into the latest science of the “urban heat island” effect.