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Carbon dioxide—CO2—is the greenhouse gas you’ve probably heard most about. But it turns out, methane is an incredibly important greenhouse gas too....
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- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 12:02
- Purchases: 1
You probably know that today’s climate change is caused by certain gases—what scientists call greenhouse gases—that human activity has been adding ...
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- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 13:36
- Purchases: 1
Why Elephants Don't Get Cancer
- Added: Jan 04, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Ben Santer has spent decades researching and identifying the human fingerprints on the climate system changes we’re now all seeing. He was lead aut...
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- Added: Dec 21, 2023
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 10
Ben Santer has spent decades researching and identifying the human fingerprints on the climate system changes we’re now all seeing. He was lead aut...
- Added: Dec 21, 2023
- Length: 58:57
In part three of this 3-part series, we continue to explore the recent publication related to marine biomimetics and the deep sea, identifying the ...
- Added: Dec 15, 2023
- Length: 05:14
With the backdrop of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), Jess catches up with lawyer and climate negotiator Hafij Khan about the ...
- Added: Dec 12, 2023
- Length: 29:00
In these three episodes of World Ocean Radio we are exploring a recent publication entitled “A Forgotten Element in the Blue Economy: Marine Biomim...
- Added: Dec 08, 2023
- Length: 05:07
Need some pumpkin pi to go with that leftover turkey? Jess highlights her favorite reasons to be thankful for science in this season of gratitude.
- Added: Nov 28, 2023
- Length: 18:00
Why Are Dogs Such Messy Drinkers?
- Added: Nov 07, 2023
- Length: 02:00
In recent years, scientists have begun testing geoengineering technologies to slow down or even stop global warming. But, is geoengineering safe? A...
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- Added: Oct 30, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Disasters caused by burning fossil fuels are becoming more frequent, and in the aftermath of hurricanes, floods and wildfires, federal and state re...
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 58:59
Jess digs into the science of soils and farming in the century of climate change with Dr. Rick Cruse of Iowa State University.
- Added: Oct 17, 2023
- Length: 28:49
Science fictions are widely held dangerous beliefs that are not supported by science. Jess explores a few of these in anticipation of the continued...
- Added: Oct 03, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Fourteen years after receiving its permit, the nation’s first new nuclear reactors in decades just fired up in Georgia. Massive, traditional nuclea...
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- Added: Sep 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
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Fourteen years after receiving its permit, the nation’s first new nuclear reactors in decades just fired up in Georgia. Massive, traditional nuclea...
- Added: Sep 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
We are nearing the end of the RESCUE series. This week, in its 30th edition, we're talking about water: the well-spring of world ocean health and t...
- Added: Aug 23, 2023
- Length: 04:57
Microbiologist Irene Garcia Newton shares her knowledge about the many organisms involved in keeping a colony of honeybees healthy.
- Added: Aug 15, 2023
- Length: 54:00
In the last full episode of the season, we travel to the Greenland ice sheet and hear from a researcher who collects data at the face of tidewater ...
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 23:22
This week we continue the multi-part RESCUE series with a proposed solution to advance successful connection and communication within and with thos...
- Added: Jul 05, 2023
- Length: 10:25
Humanity’s impact on Planet Earth has a name: the Anthropocene. The start of Earth’s human age can be pinpointed in ice and biological cores, and t...
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- Added: Jul 04, 2023
- Length: 59:33
- Purchases: 1
We hear what makes tidewater glacier habitat an acoustic refuge, and why glaciers are important to other species in the ecosystem.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 19:11
We listen to part of the glacier travel story shared in the book "Do Glaciers Listen?" Frank Olive, from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, shares...
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 08:30
We hear from Judy Ramos in Lingít Aaní. She tells us about the history of glacier travel in the region, and about the Spirit of the Glacier.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 24:28
Theresa reports from atop the Kennicott Glacier in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park with Dr. Eric Petersen and his field team.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 17:09
