Climate Week Begins
Climate Week Begins  
Podcast: The Brian Lehrer Show
Published On: Mon Sep 21 2026
Description: Amy Westervelt, climate journalist and host of the Drilled podcast, and author of BROUGHT TO YOU BY: How Corporations Warped the Truth, Conned the Public, and Broke Democracy (Bloomsbury, 2026), previews the UNGA climate priorities, plus discusses her recent ProPublica investigation into how fossil fuel companies have funded climate research at top universities, and how the same companies have contributed to science misinformation and climate change denial.Photo: Demonstrators carry placards as they take part in a climate protest under the slogan "No 50°C summers!" in Lausanne on September 19, 2026. (Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.