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210611: Colorado River Reckoning: Drought, Climate and Equal Access, 6/11/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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The Colorado River supplies water to more than 40 million people across seven states. Current projections indicate that this summer, Lake Mead will...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
2021-05-28 Should Nature Have Rights?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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If corporations can be legal persons, why can’t Mother Earth? In 2017, New Zealand granted the Whanganui River the full legal rights of a person....

Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, WMUU-LP, Maine Public Radio, WGCU, Ohm Radio and more


  • Added: May 26, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 15
210528: Should Nature Have Rights?, 5/28/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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If corporations can be legal persons, why can’t Mother Earth? In 2017, New Zealand granted the Whanganui River the full legal rights of a person....

  • Added: May 26, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
2021-05-14 Journey of a Former Coal Miner
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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What motivates the activists? Grassroots activism can take many forms, from protests to letter-writing to citizen science to community organizing. ...

Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, KUOW, Maine Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 13, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
2021-04-16 Billionaire Wilderness
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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For many of us, the story of the American wilderness begins when Europeans arrived on these shores and began conquering it. The wide open spaces of...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
210416: Billionaire Wilderness, 4/16/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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For many of us, the story of the American wilderness begins when Europeans arrived on these shores and began conquering it. The wide open spaces of...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
2021-02-26 John Kerry, Gina McCarthy and Biden’s Climate Team
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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“The long-term energy future of America is not going to be written in fossil fuels,” declared John Kerry last April. President Biden recently appo...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz, KZUM, Ohm Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 13
2021-02-12 Killer Combination: Climate, Health and Poverty
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Experts have warned us that COVID-19 is just one example of climate change-related diseases on the rise. And while climate disruption, environmenta...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, WDSE and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 10
210212: Killer Combination: Climate, Health and Poverty, 2/12/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Experts have warned us that COVID-19 is just one example of climate change-related diseases on the rise. And while climate disruption, environmenta...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
2021-01-29 Varying Degrees: Climate Change in the American Mind
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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A decade ago, a nationwide survey showed that only around twelve percent of Americans were seriously concerned about climate change. Today, public ...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KUOW, WWNO, WGCU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 28, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14
210129: Varying Degrees: Climate Change in the American Mind, 1/29/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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A decade ago, a nationwide survey showed that only around twelve percent of Americans were seriously concerned about climate change. Today, public ...

  • Added: Jan 28, 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
Pre-Election Special: Noam Chomsky and Universalizing Resistance
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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This week Laura Flanders checks in with one of the leading social critics of our time, MIT professor emeritus, Noam Chomsky. He shares how this el...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 28, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
2020-10-23 Disrupting Climate Politics with Steve Schmidt and Varshini Prakash
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Can we break up the political log jam on climate? “The brokenness of our politics,” says Republican political strategist Stephen Schmidt, “is tha...

Bought by WAMU, WDSE, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 8
201023: Disrupting Climate Politics with Steve Schmidt and Varshini Prakash, 10/23/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Can we break up the political log jam on climate? “The brokenness of our politics,” says Republican political strategist Stephen Schmidt, “is tha...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
200911: Living With Fire, 9/11/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Wildfires are nothing new – they’ve been part of the west’s ecology for millennia. But burning fossil fuels and suppressing the burning of forests ...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
2020-09-11 Living With Fire
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Wildfires are nothing new – they’ve been part of the west’s ecology for millennia. But burning fossil fuels and suppressing the burning of forests ...

Bought by KUOW, WWNO, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 10
2020-08-14 Flooding in America
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Miami may be the poster child of rising waters in the U.S., but further inland, states are grappling with torrential flooding that is becoming the ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WYAP, Maine Public Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Aug 13, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 9
2020-07-31 The Future Earth: Eric Holthaus and Katharine Wilkinson
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Science has given us a realistic picture of what Earth will look like with unmitigated climate change: increased extreme weather events, crippled e...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KSQD Santa Cruz, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: Jul 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 6
2020-07-03 Real Talk: Racism and Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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The national uprising ignited by the murder of George Floyd has cast a spotlight on the country’s embedded, institutional racism, including the fra...

Bought by MPR News Stations, KCBX, WAMU, WHYY, WUTC and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 13
The Unintentional Development of Plastic
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: Fehler (Mistakes)
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The plastics we rely so heavily on today weren’t a single discovery. In fact, they weren’t even all discovered on purpose! Tune in to find out more.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 23, 2020
  • Length: 16:42
  • Purchases: 1
200619: Empowering Women: The Climate Solution We Don’t Talk About, 6/19/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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As the global population approaches eight billion, humans continue to test the number of bodies that can fit onto a planet of finite resources. Emp...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
2020-06-19 Empowering Women: The Climate Solution We Don’t Talk About
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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As the global population approaches eight billion, humans continue to test the number of bodies that can fit onto a planet of finite resources. Emp...

Bought by WUTC, KTSW 89.9, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jun 16, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Designing for: Developmental Disabilities & Alzheimer’s
From: Inclusive Designers
Series: Inclusive Designers Podcast
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As a result of living longer due to modern medicine, developmentally challenged individuals are also presenting with Alzheimer's and Dementia. What...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 31:12
Lighting Design and the Circadian System
From: Inclusive Designers
Series: Inclusive Designers Podcast
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How do circadian cycles affect our health, and can lighting design improve the balance? In this episode, we discuss the circadian system... what it...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 36:23