In a year dominated by gun control debates and the midterm elections, the climate crisis has taken a back seat. But we’re seeing its impact across the country and here in ǻ. This week, we look at the ways climate change has impacted our state, from an explosion of ticks to flooding on our shorelines.
GUESTS:
- Kirby C. Stafford: Chief Entomologist for the (CAES)
- Jim O’Donnell: Professor of Marine Sciences at the University of ǻ and Executive Director of (CIRCA)
- J.D. Allen: Assistant news director and reporter for WSHU
To learn more about the how to submit ticks for testing and latest on ticks in the state, visit the And to learn more about CIRCA’s Living Shoreline Projects and see some photos, check out their reports on and the .
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This episode originally aired on June 16th, 2021.