We’ll hear the latest in the aftermath of a police shooting in Milwaukee, and talk to a state Senator from the city. Plus, the global use of air conditioning has far-reaching effects. We look at what our increasing dependence on indoor cooling means for the planet.
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Milwaukee Shooting And Community Reaction
After a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed man over the weekend, the city saw protests and riots renewing questions about police relationships with minority communities. We get the latest news.
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The Worldwide Impact Of More Air Conditioning In The Coming Years
Across the globe, temperatures are on the rise and summers are getting hotter. 2016 looks to be another record-breaking year for average temperatures, as more and more people turn to air conditioning for relief. But what kind of impact will that have on the planet? An energy expert looks at the global impact of increased air conditioner use.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- John Diedrich Guest
- Lena Taylor Guest
- Lucas Davis Guest
- Chris Malina Producer
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