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How far into the future should we be planning when it comes to the environment? 20 years? 100 years? These are vital questions with which scientist...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 27, 2018
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 1
Americans love their national parks. But the agency that oversees them, the National Park Service, is facing budget cuts. And, worse, they're $12 b...
- Added: Feb 22, 2018
- Length: 22:00
The 2016 disagreement between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders over the best energy mix to help us get to a 100% renewable future sure does seem ...
- Added: Feb 22, 2018
- Length: 28:20
The Living Well Show presents a two-part interview with Dr. Devra Davis and Theodora Scarato, MSW. Dr. Davis is the author of Disconnect: The Trut...
- Added: Feb 19, 2018
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 3
The Living Well Show present a two-part interview with Dr. Devra Davis and Theodora Scarato, MSW. Dr. Davis is the author of Disconnect: The Truth...
- Added: Feb 19, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
John Perry Barlow, Grateful Dead lyricist, co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and environmentalist, died in his sleep this past week ...
- Added: Feb 14, 2018
- Length: 29:00
What exactly are “think tanks” supposed to be thinking about? Are some of them part of a campaign to cast doubt on science when it could interfere ...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
When the crafters of the Declaration of Independence affirmed “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” as inalienable rights, they could not h...
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 29:00
How and why did our society come to value economic growth so highly that we pursue it at the risk of our long-term survival? For some time scientis...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
I don’t know about you, but whenever I see a headline that the Trump Administration has made a new announcement, I generally assume that it’s bad n...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 31, 2018
- Length: 27:20
- Purchases: 1
In our quest to make a better world, we often strive for more efficient use of resources. But is the goal of efficiency the right one? Our guest th...
- Added: Jan 23, 2018
- Length: 29:00
The White House has been spewing some pretty foul policy lately. It can be difficult to identify something hopeful about our struggling planet. May...
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 29:00
Efforts to date are falling far short of achieving the greenhouse gas reduction needed to avoid catastrophic climate disruption. Bioethicist Travis...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
As we move into a new year, and try to square 2017 in our rear view mirrors, it's an opportune moment to contemplate how we avoid repeating the mis...
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 28:40
In 1993, more than 1,000 levees broke along the Mississippi River, flooding thousands of acres. In most cases the floods were seen as an “Act of Go...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 30:08
- Purchases: 1
In our household we do our best to avoid buying bottled water - we're keenly aware of what those darn plastic bottles are doing to the environment....
- Added: Dec 28, 2017
- Length: 29:00
The talented writer and actress Greta Gerwig proves that she can also excel in the director’s chair, in her debut film, Lady Bird. The film begins ...
- Added: Dec 09, 2017
- Length: 03:35
As many of us prepare for the hectic holiday hustle of planes, trains and automobiles, we might be thinking about how our travel plans are going to...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2017
- Length: 28:40
- Purchases: 3
During the 2016 presidential race, many environmentalists found it disheartening that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump actually seemed to agree on ...
- Added: Nov 28, 2017
- Length: 29:00
“Our computer-generated scenarios all showed this growth stopping in the early decades of the 21st century, and, I must say, looking back now, it s...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Nov 07, 2017
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Most of us associate Napa and Sonoma counties with delicious wine and rolling hills. But this year those hills were ablaze. Dozens lost their lives...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Nov 01, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Relocalization may be the most important strategy for minimizing climate change. According to Bill McKibben, “working as communities is the most im...
- Added: Oct 31, 2017
- Length: 28:30
We have profiled nonprofit startup Empowered By Light in the past because of the organization’s good work in developing countries. This week on Sea...
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 29:00
Dr. Arthur Shapiro, Distinguished Professor of Evolution and Ecology at the University of California – Davis, has been monitoring butterfly populat...
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 59:36
Tim and Bob speak with professor Jim Harvey of the Moss Landing Marine Laboratory In Moss Landing California. Jim has spent most of his career stud...
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 57:27
