#61 - Climate Change: Turbo Charging The Water Cycle

Mike & Karen are joined by Professor of Climate Science at University of Reading, Richard Allan, for an illuminating chat about the relationship between the water cycle and climate change. 

 

Get in touch with the show with any of your questions or comments: podcast@ccwater.org.uk

 

Timestamps

2:06 - What is Richard's specialism and what got him interested in climate change? 
4:15 - What changes have Richard seen predicted in the past that have now came true?
7:50 - What climate change impacts are we seeing in the UK?
9:00 - The importance of water vapour 
11:18 - What are the implications for managing water in a climate crisis? 
13:00 - The difficulties of communicating these issues
16:00 - The changes we all need to make 
18:10 - Richard's outlook for the future and how is it looking?
20:20 - Richard's work with the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
24:30 - Richard's personal water use

 

Shownotes

 

Richard's personal page @ University of Reading