Atmospheric Tales

Atmospheric Tales


Latest Episodes

Atmospheric Reactive Nitrogen in South Asia
May 16, 2022

In this episode we discuss the importance of reactive Nitrogen species in the atmosphere in the context of food security, air pollution, and climate change.

Atmospheric dust to atmospheric science in Nigeria
May 01, 2022

In this episode we discuss sources and dynamics of atmospheric mineral dust, their role in Sub-Saharan Africa air quality, health, and climate.

IoT for addressing environmental challenges in Uganda
April 07, 2022

In this episode we discuss the potential for application of technology, including the internet of things (IoT), in addressing air quality and other environmental challenges in Uganda and other parts o

Energy poverty in Eastern Europe
February 07, 2022

In this episode we discuss energy justice, the consequences of not having energy needs satisfied and how it relates to other environmental issues such as air pollution and environmental degradation.

Indigeneity and environmentalism in the Himalayas
December 23, 2021

In this episode, we discuss the development of infrastructure and the Anthropocene in the Himalayas with a key focus on the impact on Indigenous peoples and their activism.

Building climate resilience in South American cities
November 25, 2021

In this episode we discuss inequalities and segregation as drivers of climate risks and vulnerability.

Transitioning from dirty energy in the Western Balkans
November 01, 2021

In this episode, we discuss how the energy transition in the Western Balkan is closely tied to air pollution efforts, as the region continues to generate electricity from coal without the legally requ

Transnational environmental law and innovations in climate litigation
July 24, 2021

In this episode, we discuss the need for laws and regulations to respond to environmental issues and to create a sense of responsibility towards environmental resources at local, regional and internat

Air quality in African cities: Role of local capacity building
July 10, 2021

In this episode, we discuss air pollution in African cities with a focus on transportation, capacity building, air pollution measurement infrastructure, and other perspectives related to air quality.

Extreme weather in the Caribbean
June 26, 2021

In this episode, we discuss the unique hazards that the Caribbean faces and how this is changing and increasing its vulnerability to climate change.