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S8 Episode 1: Paying for a Healthy Planet

S8 Episode 1: Paying for a Healthy Planet

Update: 2022-09-14
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The Amazon has been called the lungs of the planet. Its dense jungles play a key role in absorbing the Earth’s greenhouse gases, but the forest is disappearing quickly. In this episode: research from Colombia, Africa and China illustrates how economics can help slow deforestation and combat the climate crisis.

Guests:

This is the first in our series Climate Solutions.

Find out more about the film Sonic Forest, including the song Let Me Breathe and the group Stand for Trees.

Season 8 of Ways & Means is made possible thanks to support from the Office of the Provost at Duke University. Find out more about the Duke Climate Commitment.

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S8 Episode 1: Paying for a Healthy Planet

S8 Episode 1: Paying for a Healthy Planet