“Code Red” Climate Report Illustrates Need for Bold Climate Action

“Code Red” Climate Report Illustrates Need for Bold Climate Action

Author: Natural Resources Council of Maine August 19, 2021 Duration: 27:35
In this episode, host Colin Durrant talks with Advocacy Director Pete Didisheim about the findings from the sixth report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which show that global warming is dangerously close to spiraling out of control, and that the actions that have been taken to date are nowhere near enough to avert the worst impacts of climate change. Political leaders must take immediate steps to transition away from fossil fuels and give states like Maine the resources nee...

Tune in to Voices for Maine's Environment for a direct line to the conversations shaping the state's natural legacy. Produced by the Natural Resources Council of Maine, this monthly series moves beyond headlines to share the stories of the people on the ground-scientists, advocates, community organizers, and everyday citizens-who are actively defending the places that define this region. Each episode offers a genuine, in-depth look at the collaborative work being done to safeguard clean water, preserve vast forests, and ensure a resilient future. You'll hear firsthand accounts of the challenges and triumphs in environmental stewardship, grounded in the non-partisan, statewide mission of the Council. This podcast serves as an essential audio record of the movement to conserve Maine's unique character, reminding us that protecting the environment is about the voices of those who call it home. Join us for these timely discussions that connect policy with place and people with purpose.
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