# Drilling Deep: John Vaillant on Climate Change and Wildfire Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/drilled-860945/drilling-deep-john-vaillant-on-climate-change-and-wildfire Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/drilled-860945/drilling-deep-john-vaillant-on-climate-change-and-wildfire.md Podcast: [Drilled](https://stenobird.com/podcast/drilled-860945) Published: 2026-01-12T18:11:00+00:00 Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/drilled/drilling-deep-john-vaillant-on-the-climate-fire-nexus Audio file: https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/SxlTEPDY7xDg35RXkASs/pdrl.fm/3e5572/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/9a7ab5ee-ce11-48ff-a544-b3ec00ea9b1e/bc7389b2-00ac-49d8-92fc-b3ec00ead3f9/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7f82f371-6316-4ea6-a108-b3ec00ea9b2d Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/drilled-860945/episodes/drilling-deep-john-vaillant-on-climate-change-and-wildfire Duration seconds: 3682 ## Resource Wildfires are becoming more intense, frequent, and destructive as the climate heats up. Drilled reporter Royce Kurmelovs and Canadian author John Vallaint, author of Fire Weather , discuss the climate-fire nexus.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/drilled-860945/episodes/drilling-deep-john-vaillant-on-climate-change-and-wildfire/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/drilled-860945/drilling-deep-john-vaillant-on-climate-change-and-wildfire.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.