Life Raft

Life Raft: Could Flood Insurance Sink Us Before The Water Does?

By • Feb 23, 2021
Laura Sanders

Everyone knows flood insurance isn’t the most exciting topic. What this episode presupposes is: maybe it should be?

Life Raft: What Would It Take For Louisiana To Go Carbon Neutral By 2050?

By & • Feb 9, 2021
Royal Dutch Shell shuttered a major refinery in Convent in November, citing changing consumer demand. More than 1,000 lost their jobs.
Tegan Wendland / WWNO

Gov. John Bel Edwards wants Louisiana to dramatically cut its emissions by 2050. What would it take to get there?

Life Raft: How Much Can We Blame The 2020 Hurricane Season On Climate Change?

By • Jan 26, 2021
Laura Sanders

The 2020 Hurricane Season was intense. It set all kinds of records: most named storms in a season,and most to rapidly intensify, among others. Five storms hit the Louisiana coast.

Life Raft: 'How Can I Reduce Flooding In My Neighborhood?'

By • Jan 13, 2021
Laura Sanders

Hey TriPod listeners! WWNO and WRKF want to introduce you to a new podcast of ours. It's called Life Raft. It's a show that explores questions about climate change, submitted by listeners like you.

Life Raft: 'Have I Had My Last Good Oyster?'

By • Jan 13, 2021
Laura Sanders

Hey there Sticky Wicket fans! WWNO and WRKF want to introduce you to our new podcast. It’s called Life Raft. Each episode explores a different question about climate change submitted by listeners like you. This episode has to do with a beloved Louisiana food: Oysters.

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