In Infected Earth, Hawaiʻi-based emergency room physician Darragh O’Carroll travels to Australia to investigate the dramatic effects of climate change on plant, animal and human life in the land down under. Dr. O’Carroll travels all across the continent talking to scientists, biologists and emergency responders to get their firsthand accounts of the drastic and sometimes startling way global warming is changing the natural world in Australia.
Following an earlier virtual screening of the film Infected Earth, PBS Hawaiʻi held a discussion moderated by Chuck Parker, PBS Hawaiʻi’s Vice President of Content with featured guest, Darragh O’Carroll, Host.