Trinidad and Tobago – Keeping History Above Water
In episode 184 of America Adapts, we're headed to Trinidad and Tobago for the Keeping History Above Water conference. The event brought together international speakers and experts to discuss the chal...
8 Maj 20232h 1min
Victoria Rising: Tales of Innovative Adaptation in southern Australia – Re-release
In episode 183 of America Adapts, it's a re-release of episode 68. Doug travels down under to Melbourne, in the state of Victoria. Doug was invited to give the keynote address at the Victoria Adapta...
17 Apr 20232h 4min
Climate Change and the Legal System: Why the U.S. Constitution Needs to Adapt with Law Professor Mark Nevitt
In episode 182 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons host Mark Nevitt, a former Navy Jag and now Law professor at Emory University. Mark shares his insights on the intersection of law and climate change....
10 Apr 202357min
Why Climate Journalism Matters: An Inside Look at a Vital and Challenging Beat with Eric Roston of Bloomberg News
In episode 181 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Eric Roston, the Sustainability Editor at Bloomberg News (that covers the climate beat!). We explore the world of climate journalism and the chal...
14 Mars 202357min
Climate Equity Growing Pains, Adaptation Research and Why Universities Struggle to Offer Resilience Programs with Dr. Eric Chu of UC Davis
In episode 180 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Eric Chu. Eric shares the challenges of integrating climate curricula into universities and the functions of the UC Davis Climate Adaptation R...
27 Feb 20231h 7min
Mangroves for Community and Climate: Adapting in Harmony with Nature at WWF
In episode 179 of America Adapts, I've partnered with World Wildlife Fund to learn the critical role mangrove forests play in coastal adaptation and the work WWF is doing with their Mangroves for...
13 Feb 20231h 31min
Transformational Adaptation and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Now Comes the Hard Part
In episode 178 of America Adapts, we dig into the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) as a catalyst for transformational adaptation. Joining the podcast: Adie Tomer of the Brookings Institu...
30 Jan 20231h 45min
Innovators in Climate Resilience: Battelle, Google, Project Drawdown, and Center for Climate Security
In episode 177 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Justin Sanchez of Battelle; Jamie Beck Alexander of Project Drawdown; Franco Amalfi of Google Cloud; and Erin Sikorsky of the Center for Climate an...
12 Dec 20221h 4min
