How Weather Shapes Our Past, Present and Future

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 11, 2015

Lauren Redniss tells the story of weather and humankind through the ages. Her new book, Thunder & Lightning: Weather Past, Present, and Future explores the danger, beauty, and mystery of weather.

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