Swept Away by the Flood
From Stories by Gerry Gaffney by Gerry Gaffney
October 16, 2024 · 14 min · Season 1 · Episode 16
About this episode
The episode explores the plight of a former politician seeking refuge in a community affected by severe weather due to climate inaction.
A former politician who helped block climate action seeks shelter in a community struggling to deal with the consequences of extreme weather.
People in this episode
Host: Gerry Gaffney
Topics covered
- climate change
- politics
- community resilience
- natural disasters
- shelter
Keywords
- flood
- climate action
- politician
- extreme weather
- community
Mentioned in this episode
Places: community
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