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Maria Gallucci: Zero Emission Marine Vessels

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

When it comes to energy transitions, marine vessels tend to get overlooked, even though they are some of the worst polluters of our oceans and air....

This Week in Water for April 14, 2024

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

How Taking a Walk Can Clean Water. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KMXT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio and more

California Termites and the Atmosphere

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

California is famous for its picturesque sunsets, year-round mild weather, excellent surf, and largely progressive politics, including forward-thin...

This Week in Water for March 17, 2024

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

The Benefits of Noisy Neighborhoods. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more

Andrea Thompson: Battling Extreme Heat Fatigue

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

While you're shoveling snow out of the driveway this week, you may not want to hear about extreme heat - but then again, maybe you do! This week on...

Drinking Plastic with Mike Belliveau

From: Doug Wood

Every plastic bottle is filled with hundreds of thousands of tiny pieces of plastic. Here's what you need to know.

This Week in Water for February 25, 2024

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Despite the War, Ukraine Plans to Be a Green Energy Hub. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more

Hope, Hype or Harm? What We Know About New Cancer-Screening Tools

From: Tradeoffs

Companies claim they can catch cancer sooner with new blood tests and full-body MRI scans. What are the risks and benefits?

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Sugar Sugar -- Groks Science Show 2024-02-07

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Maria Dello discusses health issues arising from excessive sugar consumption.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and RadioFreePalmer

This Week in Water for January 21, 2024

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

How Your Next Email Could Heat a Swimming Pool. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KRZA, KGNU Community Radio and more

Matt Simon on Microplastics, Pt. 2

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Last week on Sea Change Radio, we learned that the plastics industry plans to triple production in the next 40 years, reaching 3 trillion pounds of...

Matt Simon on Microplastics, Pt. 1

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Look around you: at this very moment, chances are that within a one-foot radius of your body, there’s something plastic. The ubiquity of plastic co...

773-Discovery and Recovery

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artists Conception of an Asteroid and the Earth, Credit: ESA

New observations linked with discovery observations 10 years earlier provide a significant improvement in the precision of our knowledge of 2013 T...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KGLP and more

772-M31 Our Neighbor's Surprise

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Andromeda, Unexpected, Credit: Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner and Yann Sainty

Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner, and Yann Sainty’s image of our neighboring galaxy, M31, in Andromeda won the 10,000 British pound Astronomer P...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KGLP and more

David Ho on Carbon Offsets: Much Ado About Nothing?

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Carbon offsets are often touted as a solution to humanity’s bad habit of emitting an awful lot of CO2. But how many of us actually know what things...

Bought by KMUN

Israeli Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Ziv Aviram on the EcoBridge Initiative

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Have you ever thought about what you'd do to save the planet if you were a billionaire? Well, this week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with billiona...

This Week in Water for September 17, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Worried AI Is Taking Jobs? It’s Also Taking Water. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more

763-Hogan’s Big Rock

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Nucleus Comet Wild-2, Credit: NASA

My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Josh Hogan was asteroid hunting in the constellation Sextans with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona whe...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KGLP, RADIOLEX, WTIP and more

762-Kacper’s PHA

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

An object like 2023 MN5 impacts Earth once every 90,000 years or so creating a crater 5 miles in diameter an 1800 feet deep in sedimentary rock. 5...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KKRN, WTIP and more

This Week in Water for August 6, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Your Next Winter Coat Could Help Store Carbon. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio and more

Subsurface granite on the Moon? The anatomy of a lunar hot spot

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Matt Siegler from the Planetary Science Institute shares his team's surprising findings about the granite formation that might lie beneath Compton-...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KVSC, RadioStPete Florida, WJCU, KWMR and more

757-Alien Signals

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: A hypothetical alien craft transmits radio signals into space. Scientists are on the hunt for signals like these., Credit: Breakthrough Listen / Danielle Futselaar

Project Breakthrough Listen is spending $100 million over 10 years so that radio telescopes can search for signals which may indicate extraterrestr...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KKRN and more

An essential ingredient for life in the oceans of Enceladus

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Chris Glein, a lead scientist at the Southwest Research Institute, joins Planetary Radio to talk about the discovery of phosphorus in the oceans of...

Bought by KIYU-FM, WJCU, WMUU-LP, RadioStPete Florida, KRZA and more

Mars' Axial Tilt: A Key to Gully Formation

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caltech and Brown University’s Jay Dickson joins Planetary Radio to discuss the mysterious formation of gullies on Mars.

Bought by KVSC, KIYU-FM, WJCU, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMUU-LP and more

This Week in Water for July 16, 2023

From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water

Where’s Crawford Lake—and Why Should You Care? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, WYAP and more

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