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Could we use a space umbrella to cool down the planet?

From: Possibly

Literally blocking out the sun may sound extreme, but scientists are debating whether using dust particles to reflect sunlight away from the Earth ...

Bought by Raven Radio

How can I explain climate change to my friends and family?

From: Possibly

Talking about climate change is never easy. Today, we get some tips from five experts on how to do it gracefully.

Bought by Raven Radio

Is it time to rethink Earth Day?

From: Possibly

We’ve celebrated Earth Day in the United States for more than 50 years. Today, we’re taking a look at what made the first Earth Day in 1970 such a ...

Bought by Raven Radio

Whose behavior really affects the water supply?

From: Possibly

Last week we learned that individuals’ home water consumption doesn’t really make a dent in the water supply, and the benefit of personal water con...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP

Why should I use less water in a wet state like Rhode Island?

From: Possibly

Saving water might not seem all that important in a humid climate like Rhode Island. But actually, there are plenty of reasons why water conservati...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP

What’s the best way to get rid of my food scraps?

From: Possibly

Today, we’re taking a look at how we dispose of our food. Next time you’re scraping a plate, should that food go into compost, your sink disposal, ...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP

Do bottle bills work?

From: Possibly

Today’s question comes from a listener here in Rhode Island. They’ve been following local efforts to pass a bottle bill- that’s where you get money...

Bought by KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Raven Radio, WRFA-LP, and KICI Iowa City

251: Busting the Myth of Primate Patriarchy: The Nature of Sex and Gender in our Ape Relatives, 9/27/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

Caption: Frans DeWaal Speaks at Bioneers 2022, Credit: Alex Akamine

World-renowned primatologist Professor Frans de Waal explores the nature of sex and gender among our cousins the apes, and how gender diversity is ...

No More Joshua Trees: Climate Change in the Desert with Ecologist James Cornett - EcoJustice Radio

From: Jack Eidt
Series: EcoJustice Radio

The Joshua tree is an icon and ecological keystone of the California deserts. However, climate disruption with hotter, drier summers and more frequ...

Reel Discovery: Polar Bear

From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery

On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin joins a young polar bear mom’s quest to survive in a changing environment in Disneynature’s Polar Bear.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KKRN, Spokane Public Radio, and RADIOLEX

The Magic of Casting for Recovery. An organization Connecting Women with Breast Cancer to each other and Nature through the sport of Fly Fishing

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

The Magic of Casting for Recovery. An Organization Connecting Women with Breast Cancer to each other and Nature through the sport of Fly Fishing

When in Vermont, Watch Where You Put Your Apple Core

From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions

The Green Mountain State banned food from landfills to cut methane and mountains of garbage in half

Bought by KVNF, KRZA, WFHB, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and KICI Iowa City

Episode X: Thank You, Citizens!

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Brood X: The Cicada Podcast

As our podcast series concludes and our cicada friends begin their new 17-year cycle, Dr. Gene Kritsky from Mount St. Joseph University talks about...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Episode IX: The Silence Of The Cicadidae

From: WGUC/ WVXU

What are our visitors doing when you don't hear their distinctive mating buzz? If you've noticed they get quiet at night or when it rains, do you k...

Episode VIII: Cold Brood

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Brood X: The Cicada Podcast

In this episode, Dr. Gene Kiritsky and Cory Sharber discuss how did our unseasonable April and May weather impact the Brood X emergence.

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Episode V: How Cicadas Fit Into The Big Picture

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Brood X: The Cicada Podcast

We’ve always been told about the importance of maintaining our ecosystems, but how do 17-year cicadas fit into that delicate balance? According to ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Episode III: Impacting Planet Earth

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Brood X: The Cicada Podcast

If you look closely, cicadas do look prehistoric, so how long have they been around and how have they survived so long on our ever-changing planet?

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WRFA-LP

Episode: Cicadas 101

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Brood X: The Cicada Podcast

As we begin our 10-week journey of the 2021 Brood X emergence, Dr. Kritsky and Cory Sharber discuss the very basics of cicadas – what are they, wha...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WRFA-LP

03222021: Leaping Lemurs, 3/22/2021

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

Learn all about lemurs with Faye Goodwin from the Duke Lemur Center. Mixed with great music!

Foraging For Mushrooms

From: NANCY GUAN

Long-time mushroom enthusiast Andre Kohler takes us on a foraging trip through the Santa Monica mountains.

Episode 19: The Wolves

From: Criminal
Series: This is Love

We go searching for wolves in Yellowstone, and learn about the dramatic and surprisingly relatable relationship between a powerful young wolf and t...

Finding Joy in Your Kitchen

From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three

Have you ever found a recipe, ingredient, kitchen tool, or cookbook that has changed the way your whole kitchen functions? We’re obsessed with thes...