Kim Cobb and Translating Data to Action

60 minutes

This episode, part of our season about the often unexpected stories behind climate data, features a conversation with Dr. Kim Cobb, who turned a heartbreaking experience in the field into a new purpose not just for her own life, but for the lives of many around her.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit our Medium page:
https://medium.com/@ourwarmregards/warm-regards-data-kim-cobb-and-translating-data-to-action-9750a38573ee

You can get more information about Dr. Kim Cobb and her work on her personal page and her Lab page:
https://eas.gatech.edu/people/cobb-dr-kim
https://cobblab.eas.gatech.edu/

You can also find her on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/coralsncaves/

You can also find out more about Georgia Tech's Carbon Reduction Challenge program:
https://www.carbonreductionchallenge.org/

Inspired by the data story shared by Dr. Nicole Miller-Struttmann? You can learn more about her work on the effects of climate change on pollinator ecosystems at her website:
https://sites.google.com/view/millerstruttmann/home

Want to share your data story with us? We'd love to hear it. You can leave us a 90 second voicemail by calling 586–930–5286 or record yourself and email it to us at ourwarmregards@gmail.com.

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