Living On Earth
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- http://loe.org
Hosted by Steve Curwood, the award-winning environmental news program "Living on Earth" delves into the leading issues affecting the world we inhabit. As the climate emergency progresses and managing the earth's resources becomes even more critical, "Living on Earth" examines the issues facing our increasingly interdependent world. "Living on Earth" presents riveting features and commentary on everything from the latest science, policy and technological solutions to health, endangered species, and natural wonders. It covers topics from toxic chemicals and ongoing environmental justice crises to the future health and well-being of people and environment amid a changing climate. Curwood and company draw from an impressive array of experts, commentators and journalists, including Sharon Lavigne and other Goldman Environmental Prize recipients; climate activist Bill McKibben; Craig Foster of the Academy Award-winning “My Octopus Teacher”; author Sy Montgomery; and pediatrician Aaron Bernstein. "Living on Earth" is a truly compelling hour of radio journalism.
Series
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- Updated: Jan 30, 2019
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- Updated: Nov 21, 2018
281 Pieces
Hosted by Steve Curwood, the award-winning environmental news program "Living on Earth" delves into the leading issues affecting the world we inhabit. NOTE: This program is available to PRI affiliates. For more information please email memberships@prx.org.
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- Updated: Jul 25, 2022
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Pieces
Fires are inevitable in much of the West due to the region’s ecology, but devasting megafires aren’t. How fire itself can be used as a tool to mana...
- Added: Sep 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
As wildfires blaze across the West Coast of the U.S., Brazil grapples with its own fires, in its massive Pantanal wetlands, the largest in the worl...
- Added: Sep 18, 2020
- Length: 59:00
Clean water is a basic human right, according to the United Nations. Yet for millions of Americans, it can still be expensive and hard to come by. ...
- Added: Sep 11, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Fires are inevitable in much of the West due to the region’s ecology, but devasting megafires aren’t. How fire itself can be used as a tool to mana...
- Added: Sep 11, 2020
- Length: 59:00
Black women in America commonly use hair relaxers, leave-in conditioners, and relaxers to straighten and smooth their textured hair. But many of th...
- Added: Sep 04, 2020
- Length: 29:00
A major study finds a significant reduction in the risk of cancer among high consumers of organic food. Also, the Earth is warming and changing fas...
- Added: Sep 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
Green spaces are known to provide physical and mental health benefits, and a recent study finds that living near the coast can provide the same ben...
- Added: Aug 28, 2020
- Length: 29:00
When an oil palm development in the poor West African country of Liberia uprooted indigenous communities, destroying their religious shrines and bu...
- Added: Aug 28, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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For a couple of months each year, seasonal monsoons try to quench the thirst of the desert Southwest, but much of the wat...
- Added: Aug 21, 2020
- Length: 59:00
For a couple of months each year, seasonal monsoons try to quench the thirst of the desert southwest, but much of the water runs off. Now conservat...
- Added: Aug 21, 2020
- Length: 29:00