Three (Hopeful!) Takeaways From The UN's Climate Change Report

2025-04-20 08:24:29 source: category:My

Last week, the U.N. published a landmark report — detailing the current state of global climate change. One thing's for sure, humans are causing a lot of this extreme weather by emitting greenhouse gases. NPR's Climate Correspondent Rebecca Hersher gives Emily three key takeaways from the report that might surprisingly help everyone feel a little more hopeful.

Episodes refenced in the podcast:

  • U.S. Renews Its Commitment To Addressing Climate Change
  • Cleveland - What Climate Equity Could Look Like

You can follow Rebecca on Twitter @RHersher and Emily @EmilyKwong1234. Email Short Wave at [email protected].

This episode was produced by Thomas Lu, edited by Viet Le, and fact-checked by Indi Khera. The audio engineer for this episode was Kwesi Lee.

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