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2023-04-14 Bitcoin Uses a Ton of Energy – On Purpose. Is it Worth It?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Studies estimate that global bitcoin mining uses more electricity than most countries, and that bitcoin mining may be responsible for about 65 mega...

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  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
230414: Bitcoin Uses a Ton of Energy – On Purpose. Is it Worth It?, 4/14/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Studies estimate that global bitcoin mining uses more electricity than most countries, and that bitcoin mining may be responsible for about 65 mega...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2022-09-30 Risky Business: Underinsured Against Climate Disaster
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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In recent years, hundreds of thousands of people in high-risk disaster areas across the US have been dropped from their insurance policies, leaving...

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
220930: Risky Business: Underinsured Against Climate Disaster, 9/30/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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In recent years, hundreds of thousands of people in high-risk disaster areas across the US have been dropped from their insurance policies, leaving...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Banking on Climate Chaos - The Fossil Fuel Finance Report - EcoJustice Radio
From: Jack Eidt
Series: EcoJustice Radio
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On this show we discuss the Banking on Climate Chaos report, digging into how banks are supporting fossil fuel companies and causing further climat...

  • Added: May 16, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
Ocean Capitalism: Under the Guise of New
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Is economic growth antithetical to the overall health of society? This week on World Ocean Radio we discuss the concentration of capital and offer ...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2022
  • Length: 05:26
The Irony of Deep Ocean Water
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we are discussing an emerging new phenomenon called the Global Deep Ocean Water Market and the food industry compani...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2022
  • Length: 05:14
The World Bankers
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have long been the cogs turning the wheel of global economics, driving infrastructure growth and...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 05:10
2022-01-21 Corporate Net Zero Pledges: Ambitious or Empty Promises?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Corporate pledges of reaching net zero carbon emissions have quickly become commonplace. Critics argue that such pledges are mere greenwashing, and...

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  • Added: Jan 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 9
220121: Corporate Net Zero Pledges: Ambitious or Empty Promises?, 1/21/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Corporate pledges of reaching net zero carbon emissions have quickly become commonplace. Critics argue that such pledges are mere greenwashing, and...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
Fossil Fuel Reparations
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio: an idea to confront the big polluters of the fossil fuel industry for their indifference to redress, by attaching r...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 05:14
2021-04-02 Entrepreneurs Creating an Inclusive Economy
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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As the spring of 2021 arrives, it would be hard to design a more challenging — or more promising — moment for implementing climate solutions. Ameri...

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
210402: Entrepreneurs Creating an Inclusive Economy, 4/2/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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As the spring of 2021 arrives, it would be hard to design a more challenging — or more promising — moment for implementing climate solutions. Ameri...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
2021-03-12 Political Reality of Climate Action
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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True to his campaign promise, President Biden dove right into the climate crisis on Day One, signing a stack of executive orders that signaled his ...

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  • Added: Mar 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14
210312: Political Reality of Climate Action, 3/12/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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True to his campaign promise, President Biden dove right into the climate crisis on Day One, signing a stack of executive orders that signaled his ...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
2021-01-15 Biden’s Climate Opportunity (Part 2)
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Incoming President Biden faces an unimaginable set of challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, a gutted economy and a nation reeling from the r...

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  • Added: Jan 14, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 13
2020-12-18 Biden’s Climate Opportunity (Part 1)
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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President-elect Joe Biden says he will infuse climate change into every corner of his agenda. But after the destructive environmental policies of t...

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  • Added: Jan 10, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 10
2102: Talking Green, Playing Dirty: Corporate America’s Mixed Record, 1/8/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Questioning science, funding vocal climate denial groups, and encouraging the focus on personal carbon footprints are corporate America’s preferred...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
210101: Erin Brockovich/Inconspicuous Consumption, 1/1/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Twenty years ago, Julia Roberts won an Oscar for her portrayal of maverick environmental activist Erin Brockovich in the film of the same name. The...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
2021-01-01 Erin Brockovich/Inconspicuous Consumption
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Twenty years ago, Julia Roberts won an Oscar for her portrayal of maverick environmental activist Erin Brockovich in the film of the same name. The...

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  • Added: Dec 31, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 12
201218: Biden's Climate Opportunity (Part 1), 12/18/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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President-elect Joe Biden says he will infuse climate change into every corner of his agenda. That’s becoming evident looking at his emerging team....

  • Added: Dec 17, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
Ocean Equity Banking
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Manhattan Beach Pier, New York, Credit: Nathan Dumlao
This week on World Ocean Radio: part sixteen of the multi-part BLUEprint series. In this episode we talk about the blue and the green economy in th...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2020
  • Length: 06:09
2020-11-27 Last Call for Gasoline
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Is this the end of the road for the internal combustion engine? California isn’t the first major economy to ban gas-powered cars and trucks, and ...

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 9
201127: Last Call for Gasoline, 11/27/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Is this the end of the road for the internal combustion engine? California isn’t the first major economy to ban gas-powered cars and trucks, and ...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
Central Banking
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Spouting Horn blow hole at sunset. Courtesy: NOAA
This week on World Ocean Radio: part fifteen of the multi-part BLUEprint series. In this episode we look at the Federal Reserve in the USA through ...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2020
  • Length: 05:46