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Artists harness the power of fire and ice to shape attitudes on climate change

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cjf4BR4GLVE

There’s no shortage of powerful images and video when it comes to natural disasters like wildfires and melting glaciers. But a pair of artists are now using those images in new ways, as part of their mission to warn people about climate change and its devastating impact on familiar landscapes. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles […]

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Inside the Megafire: watch our new PBS NOVA show

The newest hour-long offering from Miles O’Brien Productions is a detailed look at the rising issue of massive wildfires–called megafires–around the world. You can watch a preview, and catch the full stream while it’s still up, below: FULL EPISODE STREAMING FOR A LIMITED TIME ON THE PBS NOVA WEBSITE From the front line of the […]

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How scientists are trying to predict wildfire movement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNv_76qAgBw

It’s been six months since the most deadly and destructive wildfire in California history, the Camp Fire, which killed 85 people and burned 19,000 structures in November 2018. But even at the peak of the inferno, some scientists moved toward it, in an attempt to understand more about the intensity and spread of the flames. […]

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As planet warms, scientists explore ‘far out’ ways to reduce atmospheric CO2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnNerOVUOdo

The U.S. government estimates that the consequences of climate change are already costing the country hundreds of billions of dollars. But even if we stopped using fossil fuels immediately, the globe would continue to warm due to an existing buildup of carbon dioxide. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien reports on how some scientists are […]

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Focus: Climate Change

Revisiting the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian, with MyRadar | Miles O'Brien Productions

Revisiting the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian, with MyRadar

After Dorian, Bahamas' path to recovery is obscured by uncertainty | Miles O'Brien Productions

After Dorian, Bahamas’ path to recovery is obscured by uncertainty

What rising temperatures in the Gulf of Maine mean for the state’s lobster industry | Miles O'Brien Productions

What rising temperatures in the Gulf of Maine mean for the state’s lobster industry

The danger of coal ash, the toxic dust the fossil fuel leaves behind | Miles O'Brien Productions

The danger of coal ash, the toxic dust the fossil fuel leaves behind

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Genetics, climate change and space highlight the year in science | Miles O'Brien Productions

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The science behind California’s surging wildfires

Will climate change turn Miami into a ‘future Atlantis’? | Miles O'Brien Productions

Will climate change turn Miami into a ‘future Atlantis’?

How a warming world may have caused Hurricane Florence to stall | Miles O'Brien Productions

How a warming world may have caused Hurricane Florence to stall

Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty | Miles O'Brien Productions

Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty

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