Climate scientists vs. Donald Trump

12 September 2025

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Climate scientists vs. Donald Trump

Scientists are increasingly concerned about the impact Donald Trump’s policies and rhetoric are having on the environment. So how are those on the front line in the fight against climate change coping against a backdrop of rising scepticism?

Writer: Casey Magloire
Producer: Amalie Sortland
Host: Ada Barumé
Episode photography: Sofia Fenton
Executive Producer: Katie Gunning

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