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Creating A Climate Resilient Connecticut

Flooding along the Farmington River in Simsbury Connecticut, September 03, 2021.
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Flooding along the Farmington River in Simsbury Connecticut, September 03, 2021.

Hurricane Ida brought 3-8 inches of rain to Connecticut causing flooding and damage to our coast.

Scientists say New Englanders should expect more extreme weather events in the future due to climate change.

Today, we hear what Connecticut can do to prepare for an increasing number of strong storms.

Save the Sound joins us. The organization focuses on ways to make our shoreline more resilient.

How have this summer’s storm impacted your home and your community?

Later, we hear from New England's Apple Cider Donut Reviewer!

GUESTS:

  • Greta Moran - Senior Reporter at Civil Eats
  • Rodger Phillips - Farmer and owner Sub Edge Farm
  • Curt Johnson - President of Save The Sound
  • Alex Schwartz - The Cider Donuteur
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Lucy leads Connecticut Public's strategies to deeply connect and build collaborations with community-focused organizations across the state.
Tess is a senior producer for Connecticut Public news-talk show Where We Live. She enjoys hiking Connecticut's many trails and little peaks, gardening and writing in her seven journals.