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Right now, climate engineers are working on new technologies, called solar geoengineering, that would reflect the sun’s rays away from Earth as a w...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WMUU-LP
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
This week the multi-part RESCUE series continues with a turn toward the topic of finance. This episode lays out a plan for future editions that foc...
- Added: May 11, 2023
- Length: 05:02
Could the design of our streets be a matter of justice?
Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, WNYO, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more
- Added: Jan 09, 2023
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 13
This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing energy present and energy future, and the ways that alternative energy technologies are changing th...
- Added: Nov 24, 2021
- Length: 05:19
Technology has helped the world survive, thrive, and stay connected through the COVID-19 lockdown. As countries look toward re-opening in a post-pa...
Bought by KIYU-FM, WDSE, WMUU-LP, KCPW Salt Lake City, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 9
When it comes to cutting carbon pollution, where do we start? Today’s solutions are doable, but daunting: decrease global meat consumption, improve...
Bought by WJCT, KJZZ, KBBI Alaska, WMUU-LP, WMRA and more
- Added: Jan 23, 2020
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 10
How do we go about feeding a planet that’s hotter, drier, and more crowded than ever? From a remote-controlled organic farm in Shanghai to famine-s...
- Added: Jul 11, 2019
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 11
How do we go about feeding a planet that’s hotter, drier, and more crowded than ever? From a remote-controlled organic farm in Shanghai to famine-s...
- Added: Jul 11, 2019
- Length: 58:58
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we look back at the most egregious actions and decisions taken by individuals, corporations and governments th...
- Added: Jun 25, 2019
- Length: 05:25
Just ten years ago, an entire state running on 100% renewable electricity seemed fanciful. But this dreamy vision became reality when, with the bac...
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 58:58
Just ten years ago, an entire state running on 100% renewable electricity seemed fanciful. But this dreamy vision became reality when, with the bac...
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 4
From fires and floods to hurricanes and hot temperatures, 2018 put climate on the front page in ways it hadn’t been before. Yet amidst the disrupti...
Bought by WJCT, KZYX, WXXI Rochester, WKAR, NPR Now and more
- Added: Dec 06, 2018
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 11
Waste and waste management are new and increasing challenges in recent decades. How do we dispose of toxic waste, plastic packaging, electronics, a...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 04:55
Tech companies are cleaning up their data centers and building shiny new buildings that sip water and energy. But are they really as green as they ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2018
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 3
"Soul of the Sea in the Age of the Algorithm" is a new book by Dr. Gregory Stone and Nishan Degnarain, produced in association with World Ocean Obs...
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 04:37
Tesla is the most valuable car company in the US, recently surpassing even the auto giant, General Motors. But this high valuation is not due to th...
- Added: Aug 17, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, written during a blizzard raging off the Maine coast, host Peter Neill reflects on the vulnerability of the o...
- Added: Mar 20, 2017
- Length: 05:21
In 2006, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launched California's attack on climate change by signing a pioneering law to reduce carbon poll...
Bought by WCPN, WCQS, and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Jan 24, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
In Part 2 of a multi-part series on the final report released by the Global Ocean Commission, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill explains the first...
- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 05:36
Pollution is an excess of any given thing: waste, pesticide, acid, carbon—-any one thing in extreme which tips the scales, compromises stability, s...
- Added: Mar 10, 2014
- Length: 05:08
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss a system which does on occasion fail us, if we don't fail it first; and he'll a...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 05:37
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
