From droughts to fires to floods, a year of extreme weather is taking a toll on communities from Jackson, Mississippi to Pakistan. Climate change is here and impacting our homes and drinking water. Andy speaks with climate scientist Daniel Swain and former EPA Southeast Coordinator Heather McTeer Toney about why global warming is increasing the intensity of natural disasters, who’s most at risk, and how communities should spend Inflation Reduction Act funds to boost their resiliency.

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Check out these resources from today’s episode: 
Read about Daniel’s latest study on California’s coming megastorm: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/12/climate/california-rain-storm.html
Read Heather’s book, “Before the Streetlights Come On Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions”: https://www.broadleafbooks.com/store/product/9781506478623/Before-the-Streetlights-Come-On
Find vaccines, masks, testing, treatments, and other resources in your community: https://www.covid.gov/
Order Andy’s book, “Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response”: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250770165

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From droughts to fires to floods, a year of extreme weather is taking a toll on communities from Jackson, Mississippi to Pakistan. Climate change is here and impacting our homes and drinking water. Andy speaks with climate scientist Daniel Swain and former EPA Southeast Coordinator Heather McTeer Toney about why global warming is increasing the intensity of natural disasters, who’s most at risk, and how communities should spend Inflation Reduction Act funds to boost their resiliency.
Keep up with Andy on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/ASlavitt">@ASlavitt</a>.
Follow Heather McTeer Toney and Daniel Swain on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/HeatherMcTeer">@HeatherMcTeer</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/Weather_West">@Weather_West</a>.
Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at <a href="http://bit.ly/lemonadapremium">bit.ly/lemonadapremium</a>. 
 
Support the show by checking out our sponsors!
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: <a href="https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/">https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/</a> </li>
</ul>
 
Check out these resources from today’s episode: 
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Read about Daniel’s latest study on California’s coming megastorm: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/12/climate/california-rain-storm.html">https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/12/climate/california-rain-storm.html</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Read Heather’s book, “Before the Streetlights Come On Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions”: <a href="https://www.broadleafbooks.com/store/product/9781506478623/Before-the-Streetlights-Come-On">https://www.broadleafbooks.com/store/product/9781506478623/Before-the-Streetlights-Come-On</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Find vaccines, masks, testing, treatments, and other resources in your community: <a href="https://www.covid.gov/">https://www.covid.gov/</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Order Andy’s book, “Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response”: <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250770165">https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250770165</a> </li>
</ul>
Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. 
For additional resources, information, and a transcript of the episode, visit <a href="https://lemonadamedia.com/show/inthebubble/">lemonadamedia.com/show/inthebubble</a>.

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