KQED's multimedia series providing in-depth coverage of climate-related science and policy issues from a California perspective.
Nov 19, 2008
When Mitigation Falls Short, Adapt
While California has plans in place to reduce greenhouse gases, to mitigate the effects of climate change, it's only recently that local governments have begun thinking about adaptation strategies, according to two reports released today by the PPIC.
Nov 18, 2008
Obama Steals the Show
It was one of those rare occasions when a video gets a standing ovation. But President-elect Barack Obama's video greeting to 800-plus attendees at the Governors' Climate Summit in L.A. had quite a few of them on their feet.
KQED Radio News | Wed, Nov 19 2008, 5:30 PM
The Governor's Global Climate Summit
Governor Schwarzenegger's global climate summit ended today in Beverly Hills. We discuss the meeting and what it accomplished with Craig Miller, senior editor of KQED's Climate Watch.
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KQED Radio News | Mon, Nov 17 2008, 5:30 PM
Southern California Fires -- Winds Die Down
Firefighters in Southern California got a big hand today from mother nature. The Santa Ana winds that have driven fires in Los Angeles, Orange and Santa Barbara Counties have died down, giving fire teams a chance to increase their containment of the blazes.
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Forum | Fri, Nov 14 2008, 9:00 AM
Climate Change's Price Tag
A new UC Berkeley study finds that $2.5 trillion worth of California real estate is at risk from wildfires, sea level rise and extreme weather linked to global warming. We talk to the authors of the study, who advocate turning the threat into an opportunity for economic renewal.
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How You Can Go Green
- Top 10 Tips to Fight Global Warming (National Geographic)
- Calculate Your Carbon Footprint (climatecrisis.net)
- Ideas for Living Green (Yahoo! Green)
- Make Everyday Earth Day (EPA.gov)



