Living on Earth: Extra

Series produced by Living On Earth

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LOE half-hour weekly extra program.

This is the series for the half-hour weekly extra program.


282 Pieces

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Whistleblowers for the Environmental Protection Agency say that the New Chemicals Division has had scientists erase data and approve toxic chemical...

  • Added: May 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Amid record low water levels that threaten hydropower generation, the federal government has decided to retain water in Lake Powell instead of rele...

  • Added: May 13, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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The U.S. Supreme Court is likely to restrict what the Environmental Protection Agency can do about climate change. Why a loss for EPA in this one c...

  • Added: May 20, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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In the past decade, the EPA has received over 98,000 reports of harm and over 2500 reports of pet deaths connected to the Seresto brand of pesticid...

  • Added: May 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Australia is a major coal exporter and has stubbornly opposed major climate action for decades, even as climate disasters like fires, floods, and d...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Threatened by draconian tariffs, the US solar industry has been largely frozen since April and laid off thousands of workers, stalling crucial prog...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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June 19th marks the holiday known as Juneteenth, when African Americans gather to celebrate their ancestors’ emancipation from slavery with picnics...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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UN climate negotiators recently gathered in Bonn, Germany to prepare for the next climate summit this fall in Egypt, but these talks are not moving...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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In a major 6 to 3 decision with sobering implications for climate policy, the Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency overstep...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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The new James Webb Space Telescope is by far the most powerful space telescope ever built, able to see up to a hundred galaxies at once and detect ...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Biden Boosts Solar Production and A Trip to Grand Teton National Park and more!

  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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As Congress fails to pass any meaningful climate legislation President Biden leans on executive actions to address climate change but declines to d...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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A punishing drought in the Horn of Africa has led to mass famine, some 19 million people in Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya don’t have enough to eat. ...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Underwater explorer Craig Foster dives nearly every day in the near-shore waters of South Africa and it’s here that he befriended an octopus, a rel...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Wolf expert Rick McIntyre’s 2020 book "The Reign of Wolf 21" is the true love story of an alpha pair who lead their Yellowstone pack with grace, co...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Electric vehicles are key to greening the transportation sector but most cars sold in the U.S. are still gas-powered. We’ll hear about what’s keepi...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to this planet, and according to a report by Beyond Plastics, greenhouse gas emission...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Indonesian Borneo is home to Gunung Palung National Park, which hosts diverse species found nowhere else and is beloved by the people who live on t...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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Scientists have understood for decades how global warming would put more moisture in the atmosphere, promoting climate disruption and extremes such...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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King Charles III, the former Prince of Wales, has acceded to the throne and brings with him a lifelong passion for nature and environmental causes....

  • Added: Sep 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00