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Victoria Barrett aged 18 years is suing the Trump administration over climate change.
Victoria Barrett, a college student in Wisconsin, aged 18, is suing the Trump administration over climate change.
Plus: we meet one of the first meteorologists to talk about climate change on TV in the US; we learn the history of the design of nuclear fallout shelter signs made during the Cold War; we visit the laboratory of a βwood detectiveβ in Germany; we hear the βvoice" of an iceberg and itβs pretty eerie; and we dance to some βye-yeβ music sung by a NASA scientist in California.
(Image: Victoria Barrett is a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Credit: Courtesy of Victoria Barrett)
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