Building resilience to floods, droughts, and wildfires – could beavers offer nature-based solutions to climate change?

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And why is modernising electricity grids so essential to solving climate change?

The Climate Question team answer your questions.

00:00 Intro
00:20 Beavers & climate change
01:22 How beavers prevent wildfires, droughts & floods
02:56 Beaver reintroduction in the UK
04:29 Beavers & permafrost: it's complicated
06:19 The 1948 beaver parachute drop
08:21 Why electricity grids need upgrading
10:29 What grid upgrades look like
11:33 Who's leading on grid investment?
11:58 Impact on energy bills
14:09 Democracy vs long-term climate action

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