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Apr 2023
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Media Shakeups + Who’s Behind the Climat...

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Bill McKibben, a contributing writer to The New Yorker and the Schumann Distinguished Scholar in environmental studies at Middlebury College, joins Scott to discuss the state of climate change, including the problem of burning fossil fuels and potential solutions. Follow Bill on Twitter, @billmckibben.  Scott opens by discussing the recent media shakeups at ... Show More
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