On this episode, producer Cody joins Simona and Alex to chat about some recent headlines including:

-whether climate change is going to cost us literally a second of time every year,

-climate policy (or lack thereof) in the U.S. presidential race,

-and Dune 2.

Some related reading that informed the discussion:

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/timekeepers-may-subtract-a-second-from-clocks-as-soon-as-2029-as-planet-spins-slightly-faster

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/27/climate/biden-climate-campaign.html

https://cires.colorado.edu/news/us-voters-climate-change-opinions-swing-elections

https://atmos.earth/in-dune-part-two-the-poison-of-fascism-is-on-full-display/

PS: Cody is sorry and embarrassed for forgetting to put a pop filter on his microphone. So, aPologies for those Plosives. Won't happen again.