On this episode of The Stream, we discover how the race to beat house will have an effect on the world’s surroundings.
In recognition of World Atmosphere Day, we look at the environmental toll of the brand new house race and what’s at stake as local weather change accelerates right here on Earth. Billionaires are racing to beat the cosmos, launching lots of of rockets yearly for exploration and revenue. However the associated fee to our planet is mounting. Are we turning our backs on the planet we nonetheless name house?
Presenter: Stefanie Dekker
Company:
Eloise Marais – Professor of atmospheric chemistry and air high quality, College School London
Vishal Prasad – Pacific Islands College students Preventing Local weather Change
Melanie Hamlett – Journalist and comic