Climate Connections

By Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.

Episode Date
An asthma diagnosis led him to document Detroit's air pollution
Oct 22, 2026
California restoration project turns sinking farmland into wetlands
Oct 21, 2026
Extreme weather could threaten half of U.S. drinking water systems
Oct 20, 2026
Rain gardens and trees are helping Pittsburgh reduce flooding
Oct 19, 2026
Houses of worship in New York City prepare for growing climate threats
Oct 16, 2026
Why New Jersey is buying flood-prone homes
Oct 15, 2026
Coeur d'Alene Tribe works to restore native prairie
Oct 14, 2026
These ingenious fishponds fed Hawaiians before colonialism
Oct 13, 2026
Fitness influencers make the case for plant-based protein
Oct 12, 2026
Only about half of U.S. teens can correctly identify the causes of climate change
Oct 09, 2026
Monterey Bay area in California is investing in climate change resiliency and training a workforce
Oct 08, 2026
She had unexplained blood pressure fluctuations and bouts of pneumonia. It took years to learn why
Oct 07, 2026
What happens when climate despair turns into action?
Oct 06, 2026
Board game helps players learn about climate impacts on tribal communities
Oct 05, 2026
Cincinnati gives out nearly $1 million to residents fighting climate change
Oct 02, 2026
'We've given up half our home': Major floods on the rise in Juneau, Alaska
Oct 01, 2026
Proposed bill would mandate alpha-gal labeling on food and drug packaging
Sep 30, 2026
How a Washington State farm dramatically slashed its irrigation needs
Sep 29, 2026
This Chicago museum gets people talking about climate change
Sep 28, 2026
Helene survivors face lasting risks of PTSD and depression
Sep 25, 2026
Even in disaster zones, many prisons and jails lack evacuation procedures
Sep 24, 2026
Climate change is boosting landslide risks in southern Appalachia
Sep 23, 2026
Hurricane Helene changed one survivor's approach to preparedness
Sep 22, 2026
New analysis could help Washington, D.C., better prepare for floods
Sep 21, 2026
For many Pittsburgh residents, wet basements pose health risks
Sep 18, 2026
'Oyster castles' to help keep a South Carolina community safe from erosion
Sep 17, 2026
This Texas county is mapping climate risks – and the people most exposed
Sep 16, 2026
One dollar spent preparing for disasters can save six
Sep 15, 2026
Some coastal towns in North Carolina now flood up to 100 days a year
Sep 14, 2026
Kids can help after a disaster
Sep 11, 2026
Art installation makes it easier to visualize sea level rise
Sep 10, 2026
Students build EV chargers, gain skills for green jobs
Sep 09, 2026
This city's winters are disappearing fast
Sep 08, 2026
After a flood, some manufactured home residents sometimes have nowhere safe to rebuild
Sep 07, 2026
Hot weather linked to workplace injuries, even indoors
Sep 04, 2026
Churches could become cooling centers during heat waves
Sep 03, 2026
A pro soccer star's struggle highlights youth sports risks
Sep 02, 2026
Incarcerated people swelter in scorching Texas prisons
Sep 01, 2026
Young athletes face growing risks from extreme heat
Aug 31, 2026
Meet an educator-turned-climate advocate
Aug 28, 2026
Oceans have gotten about 34% more acidic since before the Industrial Revolution
Aug 27, 2026
Cover crops help make soils healthy
Aug 26, 2026
Proper maintenance can help trees withstand hurricanes
Aug 25, 2026
Cities shouldn't wait for an extreme weather wake-up call, researcher says
Aug 24, 2026
How does climate change affect tornadoes?
Aug 21, 2026
New 'living seawall' habitat in Boston is already teeming with life
Aug 20, 2026
Philadelphia neighborhood may finally get some flood relief
Aug 18, 2026
Utah group aims to make climate-friendly homes the norm
Aug 17, 2026
Seattle wasn't built for this much heat
Aug 14, 2026
Why heat waves can hit residents of cooler states especially hard
Aug 13, 2026
How an Atlanta ordinance could help the city cool off
Aug 12, 2026
Many Americans face an impossible choice during heat waves
Aug 11, 2026
The link between Iowa corn and the dead zone in the Gulf
Aug 10, 2026
Some San Antonio neighborhoods are getting cool makeovers
Aug 07, 2026
When the power goes out, homes can become heat traps
Aug 06, 2026
9 million U.S. students lost school time for weather in the 2024-2025 school year
Aug 05, 2026
Farmers learn how to grow crops with dramatically less water
Aug 04, 2026
Boston homes were built for winter. That's becoming a problem
Aug 03, 2026
It's getting more dangerous for kids to play summer sports
Jul 31, 2026
Flood mapping tool helps South Texas communities better understand flooding risks
Jul 30, 2026
Climate change causes the ocean's waters to expand
Jul 29, 2026
Menominee Nation elders are getting solar and battery systems
Jul 28, 2026
People are mailing bloodthirsty ticks to a New York lab
Jul 27, 2026
An old Atlanta railway is becoming a cool escape
Jul 24, 2026
Simple tweaks can make wastewater treatment less polluting
Jul 23, 2026
The coffee shop and barber shop that stay open when the power goes out
Jul 22, 2026
The hidden ocean world that helps regulate our climate
Jul 21, 2026
Kids plant trees, change neighborhoods
Jul 20, 2026
Coeur d'Alene Tribe saves with solar-powered rec center
Jul 17, 2026
They were offered free flood protection. So why are so few homeowners saying yes?
Jul 16, 2026
Reflective paint can keep your home cooler
Jul 15, 2026
You can help scientists study walruses
Jul 14, 2026
Indigenous Earth Fund distributes $5 million to Indigenous-led projects
Jul 13, 2026
Boston's first public housing project gets a climate-friendly makeover
Jul 10, 2026
Nonprofit encourages Latinos to get politically involved amid rising energy costs
Jul 09, 2026
The rising risk of landslides
Jul 08, 2026
In flood-prone areas on the Texas-Mexico border, predatory loans are a problem
Jul 07, 2026
Workers are more likely to be injured on very hot days
Jul 06, 2026
People are getting financial incentives to use less electricity during heat waves
Jul 03, 2026
Initiative in North Carolina and Georgia helps residents lower their electricity bills
Jul 02, 2026
How a Maryland soccer complex became more climate resilient
Jul 01, 2026
Iowa City's free buses are getting people out of cars
Jun 30, 2026
Trout, farmers, and cities are competing for the same water in the Southwest
Jun 29, 2026
A beautiful way to reduce flooding in your neighborhood
Jun 26, 2026
The AI boom has a dirty energy problem
Jun 25, 2026
Fishermen in the Bahamas are collecting data that could improve forecasts
Jun 24, 2026
One Indigenous man's mission to change how the Forest Service thinks about fire
Jun 23, 2026
A dirty farm problem could be a climate solution
Jun 22, 2026
Small farmers need a better safety net, trade group says
Jun 19, 2026
Bees are buzzing on Michigan State's campus
Jun 18, 2026
Extreme weather comes for youth sports
Jun 17, 2026
As lone star ticks move north, red meat allergies are on the rise
Jun 16, 2026
A Champagne with notes of climate change
Jun 15, 2026
Companies cancel clean energy projects that would have created 40,000 jobs
Jun 12, 2026
Minnesota lawmakers consider lifting ban on new nuclear power plants
Jun 11, 2026
Trump EPA move sparks fears over kids' health
Jun 10, 2026
Arctic warming alters weather patterns across the globe
Jun 09, 2026
A student's expedition to the Antarctic
Jun 08, 2026
Flooding is rewriting the rules for this Pennsylvania farm
Jun 05, 2026
Heavier downpours worsen sanitation problems in informal settlements
Jun 04, 2026