Ally Radio: Hot August Nights (literally) and building community through books

Listen to Ally Radio for August 4, 2023

By Noah Glick ● Community ● August 4, 2023

A graph showing an increase of 12.3 degrees Fahrenheit in average temperature from 1970-2023 in Reno, Nevada. — *This graph from Climate Central shows the average temperature in July in Reno has risen 12.3 degrees Fahrenheit since 1970.*

July was one of the hottest and driest in history for Reno this year. We break down what is going on with climatologist Kaitlyn Trudeau with Climate Central, who tells us temperatures are only going to continue to rise.

Then, we visit The Radical Cat, a bookstore in Reno, to learn about how the owners are using the space to give voice to the community.

Listen to new episodes of Ally Radio every Friday at noon on KNVC, 95.1FM, Carson City Community Radio. The Sierra Nevada Ally is now available as a podcast! You can listen to the latest audio news reports from our team on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or by searching “Sierra Nevada Ally” wherever you listen.

Author

Noah Glick

Noah Glick is an award-winning journalist, audio and podcast producer, and writer, whose work has been heard nationally on NPR, Marketplace, Here & Now, and more. He is a multiple regional Edward R. Murrow Award winner for his reporting on climate, energy, and housing.

Noah brings his years of experience to the Sierra Nevada Ally, where he will serve as Executive Editor, overseeing the organization’s content strategy, audio production, and editorial oversight. His goal is to create content that helps readers become more informed about the world around them and to inspire everyone to think more critically and see the world with a little more kindness and understanding.

When not mixing audio or writing podcasts, Noah can mostly be found at home with his family or out on a lake with a kayak.

Author

Noah Glick

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