This Is Science with Jess Phoenix

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This Is Science with Jess Phoenix episodes

June 23, 2020 Ep7: Promesas rotas: comunidades marginadas pagan el precio por políticas de la administración Trump
El Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto discute el estudio de UCS ´La ciencia abandonada, promesas rotas´ sobre cómo la administración Trump ha rechazado métodos científicos y leyes basadas en evidencia diseñadas para protegernos. Sus acciones han empeorado las desigualdades que enfrentan las personas de raza Negra y las exponen aún más a la contaminación.
31 min
May 26, 2020 Ep. 85: How Will COVID-19 Impact Clean Energy Progress?
Renewable energy expert John Rogers is back on the podcast to talk about COVID-19 is affecting clean energy jobs, and how we can create a stronger, healthier clean energy economy for everyone.
28 min
May 26, 2020 Ep. 6: ¿Cómo afectará COVID-19 al progreso en la energía limpia?
John Rogers, experto en energía, regresa al podcast para hablar de impactos de la crisis creada por COVID-19 en el sector de energía limpia, y cómo creamos una economía más fuerte y sana para todos.
29 min
May 12, 2020 Ep. 84: Sidelining Science During a Pandemic
Science policy expert Michael Halpern exposes how the Trump administration is unraveling health and safety standards during COVID-19.
29 min
April 28, 2020 Ep. 83: Reopening with COVID-19: Why Social Distancing, Contact Tracing, and Herd Immunity Matter
Infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Beth Linas discusses how we move forward after flattening the curve of the coronavirus.
29 min
April 14, 2020 Ep. 82: When Floods and Coronavirus Collide: Dealing With a Disaster During a Pandemic
Dr. Kristy Dahl reviews NOAA spring flooding and maps the potential collision with COVID-19.
29 min
April 14, 2020 Ep. 5: ¿Podemos lidiar con desastres naturales durante una pandemia?
El Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto analiza los datos de NOAA y mapea una posible colisión entre las inundaciones que veremos este año con la pandemia del COVID-19
24 min
March 31, 2020 Ep. 81: Understanding Vaccines During COVID-19
Dr. Jo Anne Welsch, currently working on vaccine development for low and middle income countries at a global health organization, discusses how vaccines are developed and tested, and the implications of the process for the coronavirus.
29 min
March 17, 2020 Ep. 80: How Will Climate Change Affect Island Nations? An Expert Weighs in
Dr. Kim Waddell, a biologist living in the Caribbean, discusses threats and responses to climate change.
29 min
March 03, 2020 Ep. 79: Are Uber and Lyft Rides Bad for the Climate?
Transportation expert Don Anair discusses why ride-hailing is a problem for the climate, and what we can do about it.
29 min

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This Is Science with Jess Phoenix is the official podcast of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Jess brings her experience as a volcanologist and science communicator to the mic through science…