[Interview] The Existential Threat of Solar Storms with Dr Benjamin Pope

How trees can tell us a story of previous solar storms? What are the chances of having another Carrington-scale event and what would it mean? How can we understand solar storms better? 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 🐦 Dr Benjamin Pope on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fringetracker 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:49 Meet Dr Benjamin Pope 00:02:53 Tree rings and solar storms 00:20:28 What other ways can we study solar storms 00:24:48 Can lunar samples give an answer 00:26:48 Our place in the Universe 00:35:44 Outro 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/5xPBonKpHIM 📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER Read by 55,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads. Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Weekly Space Hangout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-KklSGlCiJDwOPdR2EUcg/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)