John Glenn Hill

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Hi, I'm John Glenn Hill, and we get a lot of calls to the Explain It To Me hotline. And quite a few have been from listeners wondering, what's going on with climate change? We know that President Donald Trump is a climate skeptic. And he's been doing a lot in his three months back in office to slow down the climate progress that's been made. So where does that leave us now?

Hi, I'm John Glenn Hill, and we get a lot of calls to the Explain It To Me hotline. And quite a few have been from listeners wondering, what's going on with climate change? We know that President Donald Trump is a climate skeptic. And he's been doing a lot in his three months back in office to slow down the climate progress that's been made. So where does that leave us now?

Hi, I'm John Glenn Hill, and we get a lot of calls to the Explain It To Me hotline. And quite a few have been from listeners wondering, what's going on with climate change? We know that President Donald Trump is a climate skeptic. And he's been doing a lot in his three months back in office to slow down the climate progress that's been made. So where does that leave us now?

To answer this question, I brought in a colleague, someone whose job it is to think about the changing climate and who knows how to cover it in a way that doesn't make us want to throw up our hands in despair.

To answer this question, I brought in a colleague, someone whose job it is to think about the changing climate and who knows how to cover it in a way that doesn't make us want to throw up our hands in despair.

To answer this question, I brought in a colleague, someone whose job it is to think about the changing climate and who knows how to cover it in a way that doesn't make us want to throw up our hands in despair.

Yeah, I'm very jealous of your access to green chili. I want to play you these questions we got from a listener named Sophie.

Yeah, I'm very jealous of your access to green chili. I want to play you these questions we got from a listener named Sophie.

Yeah, I'm very jealous of your access to green chili. I want to play you these questions we got from a listener named Sophie.

Okay, I want to get into the Trump of it all. What is the president doing to kind of stymie that climate progress?

Okay, I want to get into the Trump of it all. What is the president doing to kind of stymie that climate progress?

Okay, I want to get into the Trump of it all. What is the president doing to kind of stymie that climate progress?

You mentioned that outside the U.S., other countries are moving ahead on clean energy. Can you talk about that a little bit? Who's doing what?

You mentioned that outside the U.S., other countries are moving ahead on clean energy. Can you talk about that a little bit? Who's doing what?

You mentioned that outside the U.S., other countries are moving ahead on clean energy. Can you talk about that a little bit? Who's doing what?

Yeah, I was about to say, like, that's not a Tesla. Did not know there was another big game in town.

Yeah, I was about to say, like, that's not a Tesla. Did not know there was another big game in town.