Podcasts by 2050: Degrees of Change

2050: Degrees of Change

CBC Meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe guides a journey to our future in a CBC Vancouver original podcast that explores how our world and lives will adapt to climate change within a few decades.

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2050: Degrees of Change
Episode 7: A New Future from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this bonus episode taped in front of a live audience at CBC Vancouver we ask "What would it take for you to change for climate change?". Johanna Wagstaffe hosts a panel of environmental experts...

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2050: Degrees of Change
Episode 2 - Snow and Ice from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Without snow, everything changes. In this episode, we reveal the downstream effects of record-low snow packs, melting glaciers and rising sea levels in British Columbia.

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2050: Degrees of Change
Episode 3 - Agriculture from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What do rising temperatures, changing rain patterns and shifting seasons mean for farmers? We learn about the challenges, as well as opportunities, facing producers.

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2050: Degrees of Change
Episode 4 - Cities from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Vancouver says it will run on 100 percent renewable energy by 2050. We look at how climate change will re-shape our cities, and ask if we're doing enough to mitigate its effects on our environment ...

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Episode 5 - Fire and Forests from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

'There is no 'no smoke' option.' By 2050, forest fires will be more frequent, and more devastating. This has profound impacts on one of our major resource industries, as well as wildlife.

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2050: Degrees of Change
Episode 6 - The Global Village from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

By mid-century, life in B.C. will be transformed. But around the world hundreds of millions of people will be facing life or death decisions. In this episode, we hear what climate change means for ...

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2050: Degrees of Change
Episode 1 - B.C. in 2050 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Meteorologists call British Columbia 'the land of a billion micro climates.' By 2050, the average temperature in BC will have risen by 2.5 C. But that doesn't mean everything will just get hotter. ...

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2050: Degrees of Change
2050: Degrees of Change - available June 9 from 2017-06-01T12:00

Senior Meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe returns as host of'2050: Degrees of Change', an original six-part podcast series, exploring what will change in BC, how scientists are preparing, and how glob...

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2050: Degrees of Change
2050: Degrees of Change - available June 9 from 2017-06-01T12:00

Senior Meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe returns as host of'2050: Degrees of Change', an original six-part podcast series, exploring what will change in BC, how scientists are preparing, and how glob...

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