Cosmic Queries – Climate Solutions with Katharine Hayhoe, PhD
19 April 2022 - 50 minsWhat solutions exist to fix climate change? On this Earth Day, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer Qs about real-world solutions and aspects of climate change you might not be thinking about, with atmospheric scientist Katharine Hayhoe, PhD.
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