The hunt for herring in a B.C. fjord and why it matters

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Climate change is coming for your morning cup of coffee

A coffee farmer shares the raw reality: climate change is shifting the world’s "bean belt". CBC’s Anand Ram and Inayat Singh introduce us to 5th generation farmer Chalo Fernandez who’s using social media to let people know how increasing heat is affecting his beans. We’ll break d ...  Show more

How one climate expert is using data to deliver hope

Is it too late to stop climate change? Not according to data scientist Hannah Ritchie. We dive into her new book, “Clearing the Air,” where Ritchie answers all the tough questions – the ones she gets all the time and the ones you’ve probably asked yourself. 

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