Critical federal funds have been eliminated for public media. Your donation today keeps us strong.

DONATE NOW

KRMU in Durango, CO is having technical difficulty due to utility power issues at our transmission site. We're working to restore full functionality. Thank you for your patience and understanding!

Stream live and on-demand content now on our new app:
RMPBS+
Weathered show's poster

The Biggest Climate Scam Ever?

Natural disasters and extreme weather can happen without warning, and being prepared for these events is critical. And with the impacts of climate change, more Americans than ever are at risk of natural disasters. How can families and communities prepare? This series shares real stories from people affected by natural disasters and educates viewers on how they can be prepared.

The Biggest Climate Scam Ever?

Season 6 Episode 6 | 11m 6s | CC

After a viral study inspired a campaign to plant 20 million trees, we went to see if they survived. In this episode of Weathered, we get into the surprising origins of the trillion tree campaign, how it nearly ended the careers of the scientists behind it, and what actually works when it comes to storing carbon and tackling climate change. Spoiler: it’s not just planting trees.

Weathered

Watch more episodes

See more
See more