The podcast explores local solutions to climate and environmental problems across all 50 U.S. states, highlighting the interconnectedness of climate, economy, and health. Cara Buckley and Catrin Einhorn discuss their "50 States, 50 Fixes" series, which focuses on win-win-win scenarios that reduce emissions, improve ecosystems, and benefit human well-being. One story features a funeral director in Missouri who initiated a wind energy project, revitalizing the local economy with wind turbine tax revenue. Another highlights the use of livestock guardian dogs in Montana to protect farms from grizzly bears, promoting coexistence between humans and wildlife. Despite challenges in some states, the series reveals a common desire for clean air, water, and natural beauty, transcending political divides.
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