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895: Reframing the portrait / 896: Hope: Are we really doomed?, 5/4/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Reframing the portrait" - Have you ever stood in front of a portrait at a museum and wondered what was that person thinking? Portraits h...

Meet the BIPOC Press: Is Earth Day Still Relevant?

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Corporate greenwashing has hijacked Earth Day, but the ideas behind the holiday are more urgent than ever. There are environmental issues all aroun...

Bought by KMUN, WNYE, and KWMR

891: Deep Time: How Earth keeps time / 892: Hope: Where does it come from?, 4/20/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: How Earth keeps time" - No one understands time like a geologist. And with the climate convulsing and the future breathing do...

Austin Frerick, author, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry.

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that anti-trust legislation helps protect our democracy? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Earth Day Two Ways

From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix

Jess hosts a conversation between climate scientist Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel and environmentalist and actor Eric Balfour about climate solutions and the...

For the Birds

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

Birds have it going on. Many of these winged dinosaurs delight us with their song and brilliant plumage. Migratory birds travel thousands of miles ...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WRGY, KZUM and more

Fungi Fear

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

The zombie eco-thriller “The Last of Us” has alerted us to the threats posed by fungi. But the show is not entirely science fiction. Our vulnerabi...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WRGY, KZUM and more

Feet To The Fire

From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix

Jess talks with California's Attorney General Rob Bonta about a historic lawsuit he filed against Big Oil to hold them accountable for the devastat...

Season 1, Episode 17 - 'Ecological Reality' feat Dr. Julian Caldecott

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

How changing our hearts and minds will change how we approach our relationship with the planet.

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB

Lithium Valley

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

The discovery of a massive amount of lithium under the Salton Sea could make the U.S. lithium independent. The metal is key for batteries in electr...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WRGY and more

Jess Conard, Beyond Plastics, discusses the anniversary of the toxic Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, OH.

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that one year ago the community of East Palestine Ohio was poisoned by a Norfolk Southern train derailment and the resulting purposefu...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

The Wrong Stuff

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

By one estimate the average American home has 300,000 objects. Yet our ancient ancestors had no more than what they could carry with them. How did ...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBBI Alaska, WRGY and more

Cory Doctorow, THE LOST CAUSE: Cli-Fi, MAGA & The Green New Deal

From: Francesca Rheannon

We talk with Cory Doctorow about his new novel The Lost Cause, “a solarpunk science fiction novel of hope amidst the climate emergency.” It imagine...

Sustainable Aluminum -- Groks Science Show 2024-01-03

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Dr. Saleem Ali discussed his book, Soil to Foil.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City

859: Out Of The Anxiety Box / 860: Plants As People , 12/30/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Out Of The Anxiety Box" - It's 7 a.m. You're not even out of bed and you're already worrying. So let's talk about it: How anxious we are...

Iron, Coal, Wood

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

The first coal-fired stoves changed domestic life, and that changed society. We take you back to that that era, and to millennia prior when iron wa...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KZUM, KBBI Alaska, WRGY, CHSR-FM 97.9 and more

The Ocean's Genome

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

Caption: Ocean's Genome, Credit: Seth Shostak

After helping to sequence the human genome more than twenty years ago, biochemist Craig Venter seemed to recede from the public eye. But he hadn’t ...

Bought by WVTF, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WMUU-LP, KZUM and more

Audacious kids: Stories of courage, conservation, and compassion

From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf

On this episode of Audacious, meet a young DJ who stands up against bullying, a 14-year-old who cleans up litter, and a child who made a memorial s...

Global Environment -- Groks Science Show 2023-11-22

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Dr. Naveeda Khan discussed her new book, In Quest of a Shared Planet.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KICI Iowa City, and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.

845: Whose Land Is It? / 846: Writing The Climate Change Story, 11/11/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Whose Land Is It?" - Owning land is a big part of the American dream. But there’s a problem with that: That land is often stolen. So who...

Night Flight

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

Owls are both the most accessible and elusive of birds. Every child can recognize one, but you’ll be lucky to spot an owl in a tree, even if you’re...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, WRGY, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, KZUM and more

Like Lightning

From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science

Every second, lightning strikes 50 to 100 times somewhere. It can wreak havoc by starting wildfires and sometimes killing people. But lightning als...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRGY, KZUM and more

833: Being Body Conscious / 834: The Hidden Geometry Of Everything, 9/30/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Being Body Conscious" - When you look at your body in the mirror, do you love what you see? Do you pick out the things you don’t like? M...

829: Rethinking David Foster Wallace / 830: When Mountains Are Gods, 9/16/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Rethinking David Foster Wallace" - David Foster Wallace was one of the most brilliant writers of his generation. But 15 years after his ...

Biofuel Cars -- Groks Science Show 2023-09-06

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

On this episode, we we explore biofuel cars.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City

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