Episode 12: Current Events

Episode Source MaterialThe Whiskey Fungus SourcesWhiskey Fungus Fed by Jack Daniel’s Encrusts Tennessee Town by Michael LevensonWhiskey fungus lawsuit forces Jack Daniel’s to halt building project by Max MatzaThe Willow Project SourcesThe Willow Project has been approved. Here’s what to know about the controversial oil-drilling venture by Ella NilsenWhat is Willow? And how an Alaska oil project could affect the environment by Timothy PukoThe Red Tide SourcesToxic Red Tide is Back in Florida - Here’s What to Know by Sarah KutaWhat is red tide and why is it killing fish in Florida? by Amudalat AjasaWhat is a red tide? by The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)The IPCC Report Sources Five things we’ve learned from the UN Climate Report by Matt McGrathFive key points in the IPCC report on climate change impacts and adaptation by Lisa Schipper, Vanesa Castán Broto and Winston Chow