Preparing for a Changing Climate

Living on Earth

Slowing and stopping global emissions of carbon dioxide are vital for mitigating climate change. But scientists say even if we stopped all emissions now, some climate disruption is already guaranteed. Host Steve Curwood talks with Harvard University’s John Holdren about adapting to a warming planet.

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