Ep 14: Travels with Torpey - Southwest heat waves and building out of balance with nature

Episode 14 July 13, 2021 00:39:47
Ep 14: Travels with Torpey - Southwest heat waves and building out of balance with nature
Rethinking with Alex Torpey
Ep 14: Travels with Torpey - Southwest heat waves and building out of balance with nature

Jul 13 2021 | 00:39:47

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Show Notes

Join former mayor, municipal manager, professor, and consultant Alex Torpey for another special Travels with Torpey episode, recorded in Dixie National Forest in Utah.

Alex reflects on the extreme heat waves in the Southwest and the environmental and community impact of redevelopment and building practices, and various other human behaviors, that are done out of balance with nature.

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