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Polar bears, climate crochet and Arctic tuxedos

Keeley Donovan finds out how to make a climate change blanket. Plus threats to animals from climate change and a the launch of a new mountain weather forecasting service

Keeley Donovan sits in for Paul Hudson on the Weather Show. She talks to two intrepid scientists from Leeds who are setting off from Yorkshire to the Arctic - and finds out they have to dress for dinner. She chats to a climate change specialist who has crocheted a blanket to illustrate how our climate has evolved over 100 years - and hears about the launch of a new mountain weather forecasting service. After a top international conference in Doncaster this week about the impact of the changing weather on our wildlife, Keeley speaks to a biologist from York with some fascinating theories about Polar Bears and penguins. Plus her weatherwatcher of the week, Malcolm the geography teacher from Penistone.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 25 Jun 2017 12:00

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  • Sun 25 Jun 2017 12:00