Nick and Matt talk about the UN’s stark warning to countries regarding their Paris Agreement Commitments!

Their Quick Hits of the week include a fungus that causes white nose syndrome found in Saskatchewan (https://ca-news-yahoo-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/ca.news.yahoo.com/amphtml/fungus-thats-killed-millions-bats-080000707.html),

some electric vehicle news from Volkswagen (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-09-16/vw-pulls-back-curtain-on-new-electric-car-battery-lab-in-germany),

pollution in Florida’s freshwater springs (https://api.nationalgeographic.com/distribution/public/amp/environment/article/pollution-and-overuse-threaten-floridas-fragile-freshwater-springs?__twitter_impression=true),

the role of Indigenous Peoples in fighting climate change (https://grist.org/protest/indigenous-resistance-has-cut-u-s-and-canadas-annual-emissions/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=linktree&utm_campaign=study%3A+indigenous+resistance+has+staved+off+25%25+of+u.s.+and+canada%E2%80%99s+annual+emissions),

and The House Oversight Committee expanding its probe of Big Oil’s climate misinformation https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/16/climate/exxon-oil-disinformation-house-probe.html).

To our listeners from Florida, check out FL5.org to read and sign the petition for the five conservation amendments proposed for the 2022 ballot.