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How drought and fire came to tropical Hawaii

Amid climate change, wildfires eviscerated the Hawaiian town of Lahaina this week. Thousands of people are now displaced. 

Credits

Guest:

  • Erica Fleishman - director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Marcelle Hutchins, Nihar Patel