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So-called “Natural gas”- the stuff a lot of us use to heat our homes and run our stoves- is basically methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. In the sh...
Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Mar 11, 2024
- Length: 03:49
- Purchases: 2
It’s getting colder, and a lot of people are turning on their furnaces. Many of those run on “natural” gas, which is basically methane, a potent gr...
Bought by WRFA-LP and Raven Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2023
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 2
If we want to avoid the worst of climate change, it’s pretty clear that we need to start getting our energy from sources that don’t create greenhou...
Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 18, 2023
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 2
Iridescence As Camouflage
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 02:00
We need to electrify transportation if we’re going to avoid climate catastrophe. Will we make it in time?
Bought by KOSU, WJCT, WRKF, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KFCF FM and more
- Added: Apr 12, 2023
- Length: 51:23
- Purchases: 18
Normally when we talk about emissions, we’re talking about carbon dioxide. But recently there’s been more focus on another greenhouse gas, methane....
Bought by WRFA-LP and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Mar 16, 2023
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 2
For the past few weeks, we’ve been talking about the Inflation Reduction Act, a law that puts hundreds of billions of dollars in federal money towa...
Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Dec 21, 2022
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 2
How do we govern and manage the ocean inside and outside of national jurisdiction in order to use it responsibly and assure its long-term potential...
- Added: Nov 30, 2021
- Length: 05:31
In another episode, we talked about electric cars and how they’re not only better for the environment, but also cheaper in the long run.
But it’s...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 08, 2021
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 1
Today in the fossil fuel-induced age of escalating climate disruption, the joker in the deck is the climate imperative to transition rapidly off fo...
- Added: Mar 22, 2021
- Length: 28:30
Incoming President Biden faces an unimaginable set of challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, a gutted economy and a nation reeling from the r...
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 58:59
Science has given us a realistic picture of what Earth will look like with unmitigated climate change: increased extreme weather events, crippled e...
- Added: Jul 30, 2020
- Length: 58:57
In her new book, After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair, and Restoration, today’s guest Holly Jean Buck charts a possible course to a liveab...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 59:01
World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill recently returned from the Economist World Ocean Summit in Cancún, Mexico where he gathered with 400 ocean leade...
- Added: Mar 20, 2018
- Length: 05:52
Who Owns the Economic Rights to Arctic Resources?
This week on World Ocean Radio: part five of a multi-part series on the Arctic. In this episode, ...
- Added: Nov 15, 2017
- Length: 05:12
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: New U.S. -China Carbon Targets Fall Short of Reductions Needed to Avert C...
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 29:00
In Part 3 of a multi-part series on the final report released by the Global Ocean Commission, From Decline to Recovery, A Rescue Package for the Gl...
- Added: Jul 21, 2014
- Length: 05:39
Noise pollution is a growing problem. Effecting everything from the lives of people living under airplane flight paths, to marine life. On this edi...
- Added: Mar 30, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Want to find the “smoking gun” for domestic water well pollution near fracking in Wyoming? Put a tracer in fracking fluids. That’s one recommendati...
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 01:50
The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources holds a field hearing in Denver this week on proposed federal regulations for the process kn...
- Added: Apr 30, 2012
- Length: 01:50
Climate change was in the news again recently, with reports from Durban, South Africa where another U.N. Summit took place. In this episode of Worl...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 04:22
Just in time for the global climate summit in Copenhagen and the debate on a climate and energy bill in Washington, this half hour special from Hig...
Bought by WFHB, RadioStPete Florida, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KGNU Community Radio, KGLT and more
- Added: Nov 22, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 11
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
A look at the challenges of wind power development in rural areas, and what the election could mean for the future of wind.
- Added: Oct 01, 2008
- Length: 05:18
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Sep 03, 2007
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 1
