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Weathered

Not “Business As Usual”

Season 5 Episode 5

Maiya explores positive climate tipping points. She travels from Wyoming to Michigan and back to her hometown of Atlanta. In Cheyenne, she visits a supercomputer to see how climate systems are predicted and analyzed. In Michigan, she witnesses the end of a coal plant, marking progress in the global energy transition. Back in Atlanta, Maiya speaks with Dr. Marshall Shepard about climate challenges.

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Climate Crossroads
26:08
Maiya explores slowing ocean currents, electrification, and nature’s role in reaching net-zero.
Water Whiplash
26:18
Maiya explores the growing extremes of droughts and floods and their impact on our food and water.
The Heat is On
26:16
Explore the deadliest type of weather, heat, and learn how cities are turning the temperature down.
Adapt or Leave?
26:20
When is it time to leave your home? Maiya May explores climate adaptation on our changing planet.
Are We At The Tipping Point?
26:17
Join Maiya May as she explores which climate systems are at their tipping point.
Our Understanding of Floods is ALL Wrong
13:01
Flooding is getting worse, and not just from hurricanes or rising tides, but from heavy rainfall.
This Winter Trend Is Overpowering Global Warming
14:03
2024 was the warmest winter on record, so winter storms are a thing of the past, right?
Was This Really a 1 in 700,000,000,000 Year Event?!
12:11
Antarctic sea ice is so low it is breaking every model.
What's the One Thing You Can Do To Survive a Tsunami?
12:07
So, what is the most important factor determining whether or not YOU survive a tsunami?
Earth’s Climate Has Always Changed. Why All the Fuss?
10:42
Earth's climate has varied widely over its history so why do a few degrees concern us now?
Why Are So Many of Gray Whales Washing Ashore?
12:02
Is this mass die-off of gray whales a warning sign for us all?
Cool Us or Kill Us? Did Geoengineering Cause a Huge Famine?
9:39
As we contemplate solar geoengineering, we need to look at the risks first.
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