Studying Climate Change with Henry David Thoreau
Mar 30, 2022•29 min•Ep. 147
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Episode description
To trace the impact of climate change on the plants and animals of Massachusetts, Dr. Richard Primack of Boston University turned to an unconventional source: the journals of 19th century philosopher Henry David Thoreau. In these documents, Dr. Primack discovered a wealth of relevant, closely observed data. Learn about this and Dr. Primack’s other intriguing discoveries in this week’s Growing Greener.
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