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How America’s Hottest City is Innovating to Survive
Season 1 Episode 10 | 10m 51s
| Video has closed captioning.
In this episode, we delve into the latest science of the “urban heat island” effect, learn about the looming threat of a potential “Katina-like event” that threatens their electrical grid, and explore the gamut of options being pursued by scientists and activists to make life safer and more livable in America’s hottest city.