Climate Migrants in Bangladesh

This audio segment from PRI's The World Science Podcast explores the plight of the rising numbers of migrants, in the South Asian nation of Bangladesh, forced to leave their homes because of climate changes.

Great Ocean Conveyor Belt: Part II

A substantial increase in freshwater running into the northern Atlantic Ocean could dramatically affect climate and global ocean currents. This audio segment from National Public Radio presents viewpoints from scientists studying changes in ocean circulation.

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Journey to the Farallones

The Farallon Islands aren’t just a unique habitat, they’re also a bellwether for climate change. In this video from QUEST produced by KQED, find out how unexpected, recent climate change is affecting life on and around the Farallon Islands.

Methane - The Other Greenhouse Gas

Although there are natural sources of methane, most of the methane that is contributing to global warming is produced through human activities, such as landfill use and raising cattle.

Saving Coho Salmon

Marine biologists say the future looks grim for Coho salmon. In this audio report from QUEST produced by KQED, find out how they’re looking for ways to stop the fish from being sucked into what they call “the vortex of extinction."

Sewage Happens

Sewage spills happen all the time. In this audio report from QUEST produced by KQED, learn about why much of the blame lies beneath our feet.

Sewage Spills Increasing

How much sewage makes its way into our water? In this audio report from QUEST produced by KQED, learn about the factors that are adding up to a potential disaster of septic proportions.

Stormwatchers Predict Flooding

During a storm, dam operators have to make tough decisions. In this audio report from QUEST produced by KQED, explore the impact of those decisions for the state of California.

Urban Heat Island

Do you live in an urban heat island? In this audio report from QUEST produced by KQED, learn how trees are cooling down urban areas.