Newsmakers meet New Yorkers as host Brian Lehrer and his guests take on the issues dominating conversation in New York and around the world. This daily program from WNYC Studios cuts through the usual talk radio punditry and brings a smart, humane approach to the day's events and what matters most in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy, and many others.
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Your Climate Change Anecdotes
Callers describe evidence of climate change they notice in and around the city.
@BrianLehrer I've noticed much more "pond scum" covering the lakes and ponds in northern NJ...
— Virginia Rietz (@ginzinger) July 12, 2019@BrianLehrer Flowering pear trees in Manhattan used to blossom in late May. In 2000, I noticed them on May Day, May 1st. The past 3 years, they've blossomed on my birthday, April 13th. That's 6 weeks difference!!
— danajacobi (@fooddana) July 12, 2019