Years of Living Dangerously (2014)

Episode Overview

Matt Damon delves into the effects of extreme heat on human health and mortality, highlighting research that reveals the alarming public health crisis emerging from rising temperatures. Meanwhile, Michael C. Hall travels to Bangladesh to investigate forecasts suggesting that by 2050, climate change could trigger the migration of over 150 million people, posing a significant challenge for the future. Additionally, Thomas L. Friedman journeys to Yemen to examine how climate-induced stress can exacerbate unstable political climates, further complicating the global landscape.