Talking Climate Adaptation with The Walton Family Foundation's Environment Program with Dr. Moira McDonald
In episode 113 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Moira McDonald of The Walton Family Foundation. Moira shares the focus of the foundation, with an emphasis on Louisiana coastal planning, wetl...
1 Juni 202050min
Dr. Michael Mann: The Climate Knight Rises – Australia Bushfires + Covid19 + Climate Denialism + Michael Moore's new Anti-Environment movie and much more!
In episode 112 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts for the third time, famed climatologist Dr. Michael Mann. Mike comes on to discuss his recent sabbatical in Sydney, Australia, just as the bushfire...
18 Maj 202051min
Racially just Adaptation + Urban Planning and Climate Inequities + Fate of 100 Resilient Cities and much more with Dr. Linda Shi
In episode 111 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Linda Shi, an Assistant Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at Cornell University. Doug and Linda talk about coastal dev...
5 Maj 20201h 1min
Adapting to Climate Change during a Pandemic + Bonus - Early Adaptation Legislation in the 1970s
In episode 110 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts two adaptation professionals, Shaun Martin of World Wildlife Fund and Emily Wasley of WSP to discuss how they are focusing on their jobs during a p...
20 Apr 202044min
Christiana Figueres: The Future We Choose, Coronavirus and Climate Change, the state of the Paris Climate Accords, adaptation and much more!
In episode 109 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts climate legend Christiana Figueres, head of Global Optimism and Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Doug and Chri...
6 Apr 202052min
Impacts of Rising Heat on Labor Markets and Public Education with Dr. Jisung Park of UCLA
In episode 108 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Jisung Park, assistant professor at the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA. The two talk about Jisung's research, showing how increased t...
11 Mars 20201h 5min
Once in a Generation Adaptation Investment with Refocus' Shalini Vajjhala + Hoboken adapts to Climate Change!
In episode 107 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Shalini Vajjhala of re:focus partners to talk about the one in a generation opportunity to invest in community infrastructure needs in light o...
25 Feb 20201h 9min
Women + LGBTQ + People of Color Adapt to Climate Change – Rewind
In episode 106, a 'rewind' of episode 76 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons takes a journey with the Freedom to Breath bus tour on location in New Orleans. During his visit, Doug attends a town hall on w...
10 Feb 20201h 15min
