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Burning questions: a more fire-prone world
Published 1 week, 6 days ago
Description
Wildfires in France and Spain are only growing worse by the day. We examine what can be done as a future of more fires, and worse ones, becomes more assured. A dig into data on women at work shows several indicators starting to move in the wrong direction. And the American cities rethinking how to handle their after-dark economies.
Guests and host:
- Oliver Morton, planetary affairs editor
- Vinjeru Mkandawire, Britain correspondent
- Daniella Raz, US corespondent
- Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
- Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
- fires, France, Spain, fire ecology
- women in the workplace, equality
- America, night-time economy
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