A UW-Madison wildfire expert details the possible causes of the deadly fire in Maui and the impact climate change has on these disasters. Then, we talk to the author a new book detailing the origins of professional football.
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Maui wildfires deadliest in over a century
The Maui wildfires are the deadliest in more than a century. An expert explains their cause and how climate change contributes to increased risk of wildfires.
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How professional football got its start in America
Our guest wrote a new book that tells the origin story of professional football, including family member who snapped the ball for what would be the first-ever forward pass by a professional player.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Trina La Susa Technical Director
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Volker Radeloff Guest
- Gregg Ficery Guest
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