After Disaster: Picking up the pieces in an age of climate change

Published: Feb. 18, 2016, 1:47 p.m.

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Among the effects of climate change are more extreme weather events, such as Typhoon Haiyan, Superstorm Sandy, and a severe drought stretching across much of the Western United States. On this edition of Making Contact we\\u2019ll take a deeper look at the social and psychological impacts of climate change, and the weight of inaction.

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  • Niki Stanley and Derice Klass, Far Rockaway residents
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  • Zardos V. Abela, firefighter for the Bureau of Fire Protection in Tacloban, Philippines
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  • Abigail Gewirtz, \\xa0psychologist at the University of Minnesota
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  • Stephan Wasik, Valley Fire survivor
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  • Jeff Keenan, Valley Fire survivor
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  • Erica Petersen, Valley Fire survivor
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  • Manuel Orozco, Behavioral Health Fiscal Manager, Lake County Behavioral Health.
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