Episode 19: Jul 7

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IN THIS EPISODE:

1. The costs of extreme heat
As temperature records were melted around the world over the past few weeks, what do we now know about the costs of extreme heat to our economy, our critical infrastructure and our health?

• Sarah Gibbens – Writer, National Geographic
• Jan Polderman – Mayor, Village of Lytton
• Rick Smith – President, Canadian Institute for Climate Choices

Links: National Geographic stories and “Costs of Climate Change” series
 

2. “Five Other Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week”

• Mike Moffatt – Senior Director of Policy, Smart Prosperity Institute

Links: “5 Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week”

Have feedback on this episode? 

• Send an email to host & producer Eric Campbell
• Tweet @PaperBagEric and @SP_Inst

The views expressed on “Smart Prosperity: The Podcast” are in the spirit of sharing timely and evidence-based information and opinions on the green economy. They are not necessarily the views of Smart Prosperity Institute.

Episode 19 includes music and clips from Eric Campbell, Audio Jungle, Zapsplat, CBC The National, Global News, The Weather Network, and BBC News

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