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Climate Cast
MPR News

MPR meteorologist Paul Huttner discusses the latest research on our changing climate and the consequences we’re seeing here in Minnesota and worldwide. Hear Climate Cast each Thursday on MPR’s All Things Considered.

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How climate change is causing heavy snowfall
Yes, there is a connection between heavier snowfall, like our recent April blizzard, and climate change. We explain it this week on Climate Cast.
A new climate solution, with Republican support
This week, we discuss a carbon dividends, eco-realty, the "carbon bubble" and carbon-hungry plants.
Want to see Climate Cast live? Here's your chance
MPR News chief meteorologist Paul Huttner is hosting a night of discussion on the state of our planet.
Earth Rx: Climate solutions for a changing planet
In this Climate Cast special, MPR News chief meteorologist Paul Huttner discusses the latest in climate science and how our energy use, driving habits and diet affect the climate. Plus, we hear from citizens who are making a difference for our planet.
How warmer winters are making us sick
As the climate gets warmer and wetter, it's bringing ticks -- and the diseases they carry -- farther north.
Will flooding become a weekly event on the coasts?
Grim new predictions suggest that flooding could become a weekly event in parts of the United States. That's where we start this week's Climate Cast.
Beer, but to get your attention on climate change
Plus, an unprecedented action in a California climate lawsuit and a climate solution in the heart of a city.
Shorter winter may impact Minn. fisheries, bring more toxic algae
Decreasing ice seasons could mean major changes for Minnesotans' prized lakes by impacting fishing and increasing the prevalence of toxic algae blooms.