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So-called “Natural gas”- the stuff a lot of us use to heat our homes and run our stoves- is basically methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. In the sh...
Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Mar 11, 2024
- Length: 03:49
- Purchases: 2
The transition from fossil fuels to a cleaner energy future is perhaps the most important human adaptation of our lifetime. This week on Sea Change...
- Added: Feb 06, 2024
- Length: 29:00
It’s getting colder, and a lot of people are turning on their furnaces. Many of those run on “natural” gas, which is basically methane, a potent gr...
Bought by WRFA-LP and Raven Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2023
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 2
Iridescence As Camouflage
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 02:00
About 24% of the US population resides in the West, a region already profoundly affected by climate change. In 2021 nearly 95% of the American West...
- Added: Sep 06, 2022
- Length: 29:00
How do we govern and manage the ocean inside and outside of national jurisdiction in order to use it responsibly and assure its long-term potential...
- Added: Nov 30, 2021
- Length: 05:31
Today in the fossil fuel-induced age of escalating climate disruption, the joker in the deck is the climate imperative to transition rapidly off fo...
- Added: Mar 22, 2021
- Length: 28:30
Whether or not we use the name Green New Deal to describe a set of aggressive long-term policies that will help humanity in the fight against clima...
- Added: May 29, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Stabilizing our climate is going to take some hard truths – and hard numbers. “If you look at 1.5 degrees, it's about 13 years,” says Stanford’s Ar...
Bought by WJCT, KZYX, KMXT, NPR Now, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and more
- Added: Nov 29, 2018
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 6
This week on Sea Change Radio, we dig into our archives to learn more about the activities of two nonprofits that focus on saving rainforests. Our ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2018
- Length: 29:00
In our quest to make a better world, we often strive for more efficient use of resources. But is the goal of efficiency the right one? Our guest th...
- Added: Jan 23, 2018
- Length: 29:00
If you had a functional magic wand wouldn’t you use it to reverse climate change? A quick flick of your wrist and, presto change-o, our troubles wo...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Nov 08, 2016
- Length: 29:40
- Purchases: 2
WorldCanvass guests join host Joan Kjaer to discuss the controversial method of energy production known as fracking and its impact on the environme...
- Added: Oct 07, 2016
- Length: 26:14
What does decarbonization mean? Well, it’s not just what happens when your soda goes flat. Today on Sea Change Radio we talk with Jesse Jenkins, re...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Sep 20, 2016
- Length: 29:40
- Purchases: 1
Why nuclear energy is a main source of energy for Ontario and who is using renewables?. And how lawsuits silence environmentalists.
- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 12:18
Discussions about the West’s epic drought tend to focus on the need to cut back on residential and agricultural water usage. The importance of wate...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Jun 24, 2015
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
The potential damage posed by hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking” to ground water, its contribution to earthquake risk, and overall deceptive pract...
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 30:00
Last week on Sea Change Radio, we learned about the new shale gas boom in China. This week, in the second part of my discussion with Jaeah Lee and ...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 28:00
When was the last time you were really in the wilderness? Or, maybe you’re like the millions of Americans who’ve never even been in the wild before...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
2013 was the driest year on record in California, and the state’s snowpack is at 12% of what it should be. Considering that this state alone houses...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 29:50
- Purchases: 1
Do you cringe when you hear the term “clean coal?” Our guest this week on Sea Change Radio feels that this term is not only an oxymoron it’s offens...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 30:01
Recently on Sea Change Radio, we discussed the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California, and the social movement that’s pushing back against one of...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 30:01
Has this ever happened to you: you’re sitting in your car, engine idling, watching the cars in front of you and behind you move only inches at a ti...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Walmart. What does the name of the world’s largest retailer evoke for you? Do you think of its reputation as a poor employer and its anti-union tac...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 30:01
Climate change was in the news again recently, with reports from Durban, South Africa where another U.N. Summit took place. In this episode of Worl...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 04:22
