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BEAT THE HEAT: COMBATING THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Clip: 6/7/2022 | 14m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

BEAT THE HEAT: COMBATING THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the nation, claiming the lives of about 350 New Yorkers every year with Black city residents twice as likely to lose their lives as white New Yorkers. Our go-to expert on the planet, Bill Ulfelder of The Nature Conservancy, is back with the steps we can all take to protect New Yorkers amid our changing climate.

06/07/2022

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