# 4 Courting Controversy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/meer-podcast-6809495/4-courting-controversy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/meer-podcast-6809495/4-courting-controversy.md Podcast: [MEER Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/meer-podcast-6809495) Published: 2024-04-22T17:13:45+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/meer/1447705 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/254468/1447705/meer/2024_04_22_17_09_40_553e0a24-d33c-4f3b-a2ad-f3786215cfd8.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/meer-podcast-6809495/episodes/4-courting-controversy Duration seconds: 2673 ## Resource Dr. Ye Tao discusses the ongoing heat waves in West Africa, as well as the issues they are having with power cuts in Sierra Leone. In addition, we revisit one of Dr. Tao's early symposium presentations and delve into the controversial topics he discussed and information he shared in 2020. He provides more detailed explanation on topics including the aerosol masking paradox that our civilization currently faces. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/meer-podcast-6809495/episodes/4-courting-controversy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/meer-podcast-6809495/4-courting-controversy.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.