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Is it safe to store CO2 underground?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Today, companies are storing millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground every year to prevent this climate pollution from warming the planet. I...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 12:22
How clean is green hydrogen?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Is hydrogen fuel a climate solution? That depends on how you produce it. Dr. Emre Gençer of the MIT Energy Initiative joins MIT's TILclimate podcas...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 13:44
AMOS 24-122: Cotton Wrinkles, 6/19/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Cotton Wrinkles

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-116: Why One Rotten Apple Can Spoil the Barrel, 6/11/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why One Rotten Apple Can Spoil the Barrel

  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
2024-05-10 Big Plastic: The New Big Oil
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Plastics are everywhere. And while we’ve known for a long time that plastics and our environment aren’t a good mix, it's becoming apparent that the...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 10
240510: Big Plastic: The New Big Oil, 5/10/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Plastics are everywhere. And while we’ve known for a long time that plastics and our environment aren’t a good mix, it's becoming apparent that the...

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:56
Why are EVs more popular than hydrogen cars?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Just 20 years ago, hydrogen cars and battery electric cars (EVs) were pretty evenly matched as clean alternatives to gas-powered cars. But today, E...

  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 10:08
240419: Artificial Intelligence, Real Climate Impacts , 4/19/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Artificial intelligence can do some pretty amazing things, including for the climate. AI can help optimize the electric grid, make heating and cool...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
Do wind turbines kill birds?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Wind power is the largest source of clean, renewable energy in the United States. But the large turbines that create that power can endanger wildli...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 06:41
Do wind turbines freeze up in the cold?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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In the terrible Texas cold front of 2021, some wind turbines stopped producing electricity. Does this mean we can’t rely on this clean, renewable s...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 07:03
All the Noise Surrounding Electric Cars
From: Skeptoid
Series: Skeptoid Radio Hour
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Brian Dunning separates fact from fiction as he examines the talking points made by the many people who hate electric cars.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Aqua-Cultural Thoughts
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Seafood is a world staple, under siege by increased consumption and over-fishing. Aquaculture is the necessary alternative, yet is a polarizing iss...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 05:18
AMOS 24-60: Mindset and Genes, 3/25/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Mindset and Genes

  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
[Simulated Part Three] Building an AI afterlife: an exploration of new grief technology
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied - Specials
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If you could speak again with a loved one who has passed away, would you? With recent advances in artificially intelligent grief tech, this questio...

Bought by KWGS


  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
  • Purchases: 1
024: [Simulated Part Three] Building an AI afterlife: an exploration of new grief technology, 2/23/2024
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
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If you could speak again with a loved one who has passed away, would you? With recent advances in artificially intelligent grief tech, this questio...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
In the Wake of Sea Level Rise (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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In 2011, Japan was rocked by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake. It triggered a tsunami that measured 130 feet high - killing around 18,000 people and caus...

Bought by WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, WORT, WRMU, KIYU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 12
In the Wake of Sea Level Rise (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In 2011, Japan was rocked by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake. It triggered a tsunami that measured 130 feet high - killing around 18,000 people and caus...

Bought by KHEN-LP, KECG, and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 3
In the Wake of Sea Level Rise (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In 2011, Japan was rocked by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake. It triggered a tsunami that measured 130 feet high - killing around 18,000 people and caus...

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KEDT, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
In the Wake of Sea Level Rise (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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In 2011, Japan was rocked by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake. It triggered a tsunami that measured 130 feet high - killing around 18,000 people and caus...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
The Next Pandemic (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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What will the next pandemic be?

Bought by WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, KIYU-FM, WRMU, KVSC and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
The Next Pandemic (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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What will the next pandemic be?

Bought by WTJU, WLPR , WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KEDT and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
The Next Pandemic (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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What will the next pandemic be?

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KHEN-LP, and KECG


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Next Pandemic (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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What will the next pandemic be?

Bought by WLPR , KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
AMOS 24-006: Why Elephants Don't Get Cancer, 1/9/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Elephants Don't Get Cancer

  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
Marine Biomimetics, part two
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In these three episodes of World Ocean Radio we are exploring a recent publication entitled “A Forgotten Element in the Blue Economy: Marine Biomim...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2023
  • Length: 05:07

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