Listen "Episode 1. Iraq from Orbit: 40 Years of Heat, Drought & Disappearing Water"
Episode Synopsis
Satellite snapshots from 1984 to 2024 paint a stark picture: Iraq has warmed by almost 2 °C and now holds barely half the winter surface water it once did, some marshes have shrunk by 70-85 %. In this episode, we unpack the data, causes and analysis.