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b"Economic Recovery, the Virus and Climate / Beyond the Headlines / Science Denial and the Pandemic / BirdNote\\xae: Trogons Nest with Wasps / Home Bound Gardening\\t\\t\\t\\n\\n\\nThe world is now facing the coronavirus pandemic crisis as well as the climate crisis. And while COVID-19 has brought economic carnage, it also presents an opportunity to build back the U.S. economy cleaner than before, says Rep. Kathy Castor. The Chair of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis talks about how Congress can respond to the pandemic crisis with climate change in mind, and why the world's pandemic response gives her hope about addressing the climate crisis.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nAlso, the coronavirus pandemic appears well-managed in countries that acted swiftly, with the science of epidemiology as their guide, while others have seen a spiking death rate. Why governments sometimes fail to follow the science when responding to major crises like pandemics and climate change.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nAnd the joys of tending a garden in the midst of a pandemic, from growing veggies to keeping chickens, plus advice about what to get in the ground now.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nAll that and more, in this episode of Living on Earth from PRX.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nFind this week's transcript here: https://loe.org/shows/shows.html?programID=20-P13-00014. . . . \\n\\n\\nLEARN MORE about these stories and everything in our decades of archives at loe.org. We've got audio, transcripts, links, photos and more! . . .\\n\\n\\nPITCH IN with your tax-deductible contribution at https://loe.org/about/donate.html. Thank you for your support! . . .\\n\\n\\nFOLLOW US and join the conversation on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. . . .\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"