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Tune-in for programming focused on the challenges of a changing climate while highlighting examples of positive impact.
Hope in the Water | Farming the Water
Farmed fish has a PR problem rooted in a legacy of pollution and environmental disaster. But innovative technologies and a reconsideration of ancient practices may hold the secrets to sustainably feeding our growing population. In this episode, lifestyle guru Martha Stewart learns the ropes at a scallop farm off the coast of Maine.
American Masters | Weaving Nature
Maryland artist David Bacharach creates "The Mounds," an outdoor arts installation that confronts global climate change. Bacharach employs traditional weaving and metalsmithing techniques to build sculptures that reflect environmental problems that impact land, air and water. This synthesis of art and nature illustrates the interconnectedness of human activity and environmental degradation.
Nature | Treasure of the Caribbean
A story of hope in troubling times. The discovery of a coral reef in Belize and Guatemala, larger than the size of Manhattan, marks a new chapter in understanding corals and fish that depend on each other and in saving coral reefs worldwide.
Be Smart | The Biggest Myth About Climate Change
You鈥檝e seen it in the comment section before: 鈥淐limate change is natural. It鈥檚 happened before and it will keep happening鈥�. In reality, comments like these are the newest kind of climate change denial. In this video we鈥檙e going to learn about all the reasons that Earth鈥檚 climate changes, natural and otherwise, and then how we know that modern climate change can鈥檛 be blamed on natural forces
Conexi贸n elevates stories of Latinos across New England who spend time outdoors in ways that inspire a deeper connection with others, their heritage, and nature itself.
Watch more programs from PBS looking at Climate, Nature, and Our Planet
Re:source:ful, Growing Sustainable Communities features stories from across our state where people have used grassroots efforts to solve unique local challenges.
黑料吃瓜网 Videos On Climate Change
Climate in the News
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Eddy Martinez/黑料吃瓜网The PSEG Plant, in service from the 1950s to 2021, used to power much of Bridgeport鈥檚 business base, but shuttered as the state signaled a move away from fossil fuels. Demolition is expected to occur within a three-year timespan, removing a visible part of the city鈥檚 skyline. While the site is expected to be a draw due to its location near the waterfront, officials say environmental remediation is needed. -
Michayla Savitt/黑料吃瓜网An investigation into a New Haven petroleum distribution facility uncovered several alleged violations of state environmental laws. State officials announced a settlement Tuesday with Pike Fuels, which had been doing business as Gulf Oil. -
Michayla Savitt/黑料吃瓜网In New Haven, 黑料吃瓜网, one school is working on a solution to pumpkin waste, with a fun twist: a community compost drop-off, which once a year hosts a pumpkin smash. -
Ryan Caron King/黑料吃瓜网President-elect Donald Trump鈥檚 win is a loss in the fight against climate change, 黑料吃瓜网 environmentalists say. They're hoping state lawmakers can step up to help. -
Gilles Carter/Image provided by The 黑料吃瓜网 Audubon SocietyMilford Point saw a record number of piping plovers fledge in the summer of 2024. The shore bird is a federally threatened species. -
Ryan Caron King/黑料吃瓜网The State Bond Commission recently approved $10 million to help 黑料吃瓜网 down on trash. The funding builds on 15 programs state officials piloted across the state three years ago to reduce one major component of the state's waste stream: food. -
Julianne Varacchi/黑料吃瓜网With the changing season, it鈥檚 time to close the garden down. After a 10-year-run, this series is also ending, but keep nurturing your backyard and container gardens! -
Tyler Russell/黑料吃瓜网Firefighters from Canada, Washington state, and New York City have joined local crews in combating the blazes. -
Mark Mirko/黑料吃瓜网The brush fire, which started Oct. 21 in Berlin in central 黑料吃瓜网, spread into part of Meriden. Meanwhile, smaller fires have been ignited across the state. -
Nigel Kirby/Loop Images / Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesIf you want to enjoy your spring flowering tulips, daffodils, crocus and other bulbs a little earlier in spring or if you don鈥檛 have a garden, consider forcing them in containers.
黑料吃瓜网 Podcasts: Episodes Exploring Climate Change
Disrupted
The Colin McEnroe Show
黑料吃瓜网 Garden Journal
Where We Live
- Examining links between climate distress and climate action
- Exploring sea jellies on 黑料吃瓜网's coastline and beyond
- 黑料吃瓜网 coral could play a key role in climate resilience
- Understanding how climate change is impacting our health and wellbeing (and what you can do about it)
- Small solutions to climate change that make a big impact
- A look at environmental justice efforts in 黑料吃瓜网: 'It's everybody's problem'
- In 'Reciprocity Project,' Indigenous voices reframe our relationship to the Earth
- Many beach-nesting birds in 黑料吃瓜网 face an "uncertain future"
NENC: Beyond Normal Series
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(CIRCA/Jim O鈥橠onnell)After years of warning from scientists, the global climate crisis is impacting Americans across the country. This hour on Disrupted, we dig into the ways our changing climate is affecting our state. -
Ryan Caron King/黑料吃瓜网A panel titled 鈥淥ceans, Our Global Watchdog,鈥� featuring Dr. Sylvia Earle, Dr. Camille Gaynus, Dr. Elizabeth McLeod and Dr. Tiara Moore. Topics include climate change and who is most affected by it. -
New Haven Climate MovementDoes alarm or concern around climate change drive action? How can public messengers address feelings of "fatalism"? This hour, we hear from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, NBC 黑料吃瓜网 meteorologist Rachael Jay and New Haven Climate Movement youth organizer Adrian Huq.
