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Combatting Climate Anxiety through Community Science

Combatting Climate Anxiety through Community Science

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The founder of Adventure Scientists explains how community science is the ultimate civic engagement.

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It’s easy to feel overwhelmed with the news these days and to fear
for the future. What if you could interrupt doomscrolling and
contribute to conservation at the same time? That’s the idea behind
programs like Adventure Scientists, eBird and iNaturalist. Guest
Gregg Treinish, founder and executive director of Adventure
Scientists, joins host Rachel Feltman to talk about community
science in the great outdoors. Learn more about Adventure
Scientists Contribute to the California Biodiversity project
Contribute to the Tracking Eastern Hemlock project Read Treinish’s
opinion piece in the San Francisco Chronicle E-mail us at
sciencequickly@sciam.com if you have any questions, comments or
ideas for stories we should cover! Discover something new every
day: subscribe to Scientific American and sign up for Today in
Science, our daily newsletter. Science Quickly is produced by
Rachel Feltman, Fonda Mwangi, Kelso Harper, Madison Goldberg and
Jeff DelViscio. This episode was hosted by Rachel Feltman. Our show
is edited by Fonda Mwangi with fact-checking by Shayna Posses and
Aaron Shattuck. The theme music was composed by Dominic Smith.
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