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S2 E2: Archivists Against the Climate Crisis

November 9, 2020 Kathlin Smith Podcast 00:23:27 Comments Off on S2 E2: Archivists Against the Climate Crisis

98.8%: that’s the percentage of American archives likely to encounter at least one climate risk factor by the year 2100, according to a 2018 article by Eira Tansey and Ben Goldman. In this episode, Nicole speaks with the archivists whose work SAA described as “tireless and… critical to addressing the impact of climate change on...

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S2 E1: Does It Matter? Cultural Memory and the Climate Crisis

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