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Batteries are a critical part of the transition away from fossil fuels. From electric vehicles to grid scale storage for wind and solar, demand for...
- Added: Apr 23, 2024
- Length: 58:57
Bill Shanabruch left his job as regional biologist for the Piedmont with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. It was over a boondoggl...
- Added: Apr 23, 2024
- Length: 26:08
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 ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 04:00
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...
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 03:37
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...
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 03:26
"What gives me hope is watching the sparkle in the eye of a child, a young
mother, a middle-aged business person, or an elderly person when they im...
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 58:02
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 WRFA-LP
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 1
After the headlines, Sierra Club Connecticut's Martha Klein talk with Patti & Doug about stopping a big new natural gas pipeline known as Project M...
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 28:54
Fool’s Gold May Turn Out to Be Golden. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more
- Added: Apr 21, 2024
- Length: 06:09
- Purchases: 6
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks comes near the Sun once every 71 years. It was discovered in 1812 by Jean Louis Pons at Marseilles, France and then rediscov...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRWG, KICI Iowa City, and KKRN
- Added: Apr 21, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 4
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
Artificial intelligence can do some pretty amazing things, including for the climate. AI can help optimize the electric grid, make heating and cool...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KOWS, WGCU and more
- Added: Apr 18, 2024
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 7
Dave visits with one of the world's foremost experts on sharks, Dr. David Ebert. Dave is the Director of the Pacific Shark Research Center at San J...
Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach
- Added: Apr 18, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
The third week of April is California Native Plant week, this year being celebrated by the California Native Plant Society via 8 days of action in ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2024
- Length: 59:00
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....
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 29:00
Jess hosts a conversation between climate scientist Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel and environmentalist and actor Eric Balfour about climate solutions and the...
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 29:00
Extremophiles Go to The End of the Earth—and Thrive There
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Graphene and Faster Computer Chips
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Where the Sky Isn't Blue
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:01
As staggeringly complex as the environmental catastrophe is, by tackling one small space at a time, we might be able to bring back entire ecosystem...
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 24:26
Why Is the Sky Blue?
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Rattlesnakes' Rattling Trick
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Temperature: A Key Variable in Making the Best Coffee
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00