Climate Change with Scott Amyx

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According to a United Nations climate change report, the evidence of human-caused climate change is overwhelming and continues to strengthen. The impacts of climate change are intensifying and climate-related threats to our physical, social, and economic well-being are rising at an unprecedented rate.

Widespread climate changes are causing extreme heat, severe drought, uncontrollable wildfires, catastrophic hurricanes and floods, rising sea levels, intensifying coral reef bleaching, migration of millions of people, violence over resources, famine, and diseases.

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Economic Forces to Switch to Renewables

Mar 29, 2019

Welcome to “Fridays with Scott” segment of the Climate Change program.

One of the most promising development is that economics of clean energy is making it more compelling to switch. The major reason that power producers switched from dirty coal to natural gas in recent years is because of economics -- the cost of...

Some Are Choosing to Fight Climate Change by Not Having Children

Mar 28, 2019

This is Scott Amyx with today’s Climate Change Flash Briefing.

There is a fringe 200-member activists group called BirthStrike that believe our planet has passed the irreversible tipping point. The members are choosing to not have children in response to the threat of climate change. The movement recently garnered...

Africa in Double Jeopardy from Climate Change

Mar 27, 2019

This is Scott Amyx with today’s Climate Change Flash Briefing.

Last week the Tropical Cyclone Idai tore through Mozambique. An estimated 1.85 million people were affected by the cyclone. The city of Beira with its some 500,000 residents is said to be 90 percent destroyed. As many as 1,000 people are estimated to be...

Climate Change Poses National Security Risk

Mar 26, 2019

This is Scott Amyx with today’s Climate Change Flash Briefing.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration suggest that the Midwest flooding could become the worst ever recorded with more 200 million people at risk for flooding. Heavy rain this spring will make conditions worse in most states with moderate to...

Interview with Miri Ben-Ari, the Grammy Award-Winning Hip Hop Violinist

Mar 25, 2019

Welcome to the Monday Climate Change interview with Scott Amyx.

Today, I’m joined by Miri Ben-Ari and her son Dorel. Miri is a Grammy award-winning artist and producer and the Goodwill Ambassador of Music to the UN. Known as the original “The Hip Hop Violinist”, she has collaborated with Kanye West, Jay Z, Alicia...