Simmer Down

Weather Gone Wild with Bernadette Woods Placky

September 3, 2026·41 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

We’re all wondering the same thing – what IS causing all of this weird weather … and is it going to get much worse? Kathleen talks with meteorologist Bernadette Woods Placky to get some context, taking a deep dive into how climate change is supercharging our weather -- from extreme heat waves and monster wildfires to excessive rainfall and dire droughts -- and its far-reaching effects on the things we rely on every day -- like healthy agriculture systems, fresh water, and disease control. Ber...

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