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Alan Gofinski

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
390 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Radiolab
The Builders

Not even just like a little burnt.

Radiolab
The Builders

Like they were unburnt.

Radiolab
The Builders

And when I got there, like honestly, it was like tears in my eyes.

Radiolab
The Builders

Because I drove past the burned houses coming up and the burned roads and all the things that we wanted to protect and couldn't.

Radiolab
The Builders

And thinking about the future of climate change and knowing that this is the future that's coming.

Radiolab
The Builders

That's a really difficult reality to wrap your head around.

Radiolab
The Builders

I was living in California at the time.

Radiolab
The Builders

I was seeing my future there.

Radiolab
The Builders

And then getting up to the beaver wetland, it was a very hopeful moment because sometimes it feels like we're all out of ideas and it's not working.

Radiolab
The Builders

But then right in front of me, something is clearly working.

Radiolab
The Builders

And even if we don't know exactly why or how yet, we can learn from it.

Radiolab
The Builders

And as for the little last chance beavers?

Radiolab
The Builders

I did stay out in the evening and saw both mom and dad swimming.

Radiolab
The Builders

And when they were out swimming, I could hear three, maybe four different young beaver whines coming from where the lodge was.

Radiolab
The Builders

And it wasn't just them.

Radiolab
The Builders

When Emily looked at the area from way high up in space from a satellite, she saw something incredible.

Radiolab
The Builders

This halo of green around the beaver's dams.