Climate change has strayed from being a scientific conversation to a hot-button political debate. But what are the facts surrounding climate change? Is climate change real? And if it is, what is causing the climate to change? Do we need to live in fear of climate change?
In a three-part “Daily Signal Podcast” series, experts in the fields of climate and meteorology join the show to explain the history of climate change, its root causes, and the appropriate response to it.
Here in Episode 1, David Legates—a visiting fellow with the Science Advisory Committee in the Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment at The Heritage Foundation and a former director of the Center for Climatic Research at the University of Delaware—explains the history of climate change. (The Daily Signal is the news outlet of The Heritage Foundation.)
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