Kim Cobb

Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Tech University

Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Tech University

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President Trump is in Northern California today to meet with Governor Newsom about the wildfires.

The future of fires and climate change in California

President Trump is in Northern California today to meet with Governor Newsom about the wildfires.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Jet aircraft contribute 2% of all greenhouse gases--raising challenging questions.  Is there a moral obligation to travel less? What are the alternatives to going by plane?

To combat climate change, should you stop flying?

Jet aircraft contribute 2% of all greenhouse gases--raising challenging questions.  Is there a moral obligation to travel less? What are the alternatives to going by plane?

from To the Point

The summer travel season officially kicked off during the Memorial Day weekend.

Can you give up flying to fight climate change? Tips for greener travel

The summer travel season officially kicked off during the Memorial Day weekend.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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