Tag: wind

  • Bill McKibben on Facing Climate Change Without Giving Up

    Bill McKibben on Facing Climate Change Without Giving Up

    In this program, environmentalist and author Bill McKibben does not soften the reality of climate change. “Look, the things that we warned about in the 1980s, they’ve all pretty much happened now. We’ve watched the climate crisis play out more or less as we thought it would, in fact, a little faster and a little…

  • Oceans in the Lab

    Oceans in the Lab

    It is designed to replicate and study interactions between the ocean and atmosphere under highly controlled, realistic environmental conditions. At 120 feet long and holding 36,000 gallons of water, the Scripps Ocean-Atmosphere Research Simulator (SOARS) is a unique facility at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. SOARS is much more than a wave generator. It simulates the…