

Vivek Shandas
Professor focusing on climate adaptation at Portland State University, offering solutions for adapting to a changing climate at the local level.
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Aug 7, 2023 • 26min
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Zach Coleman, a climate and energy reporter at Politico, and Vivek Shandas, a climate adaptation professor at Portland State University, tackle critical issues of climate policy. They discuss Biden’s unprecedented climate achievements and the push for a formal climate emergency declaration. The conversation highlights local adaptation strategies for extreme heat, emphasizing the urgent need for city-level initiatives like heat action plans and innovative solutions to protect vulnerable communities from climate impacts.