PBS News Hour

Ignoring science won't solve the problem: climate scientist

As wildfires continue to rage on the west coast and the Gulf Coast rebuilds from a record hurricane season, the impact of climate change is already being felt. But is it getting the attention it deserves? Drew Shindell, a professor at Duke University joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the link between science and policy, and why climate scientists are struggling to convey their message.

Ignoring science won't solve the problem: climate scientist

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