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Eight Urgent Steps for Our Ocean Planet
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Earthrise, NASA image AS08-14-2383, taken by astronaut William Anders during the Apollo 8 mission
A scientific paper published in May 2019 states that eight urgent, simultaneous actions are needed to head off potential ecological disaster in the...

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  • Added: Nov 05, 2019
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
191101: Beer and Wine in a Disrupted Climate, 11/1/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
2019-11-01 Beer and Wine in a Disrupted Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

Bought by WJCT, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WMUU-LP, WFHB, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
The Coming Collapse of World Water
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Increasingly, people around the world are experiencing a fresh water crisis. More than 17 countries are under high water stress, and one fourth of ...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 05:25
It's a Great Time to Be a Citizen Scientist
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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There has never been a better time to become a citizen scientist: curious individuals interested in collecting data to build toward solutions, expa...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2019
  • Length: 04:49
Stakeholders of Nature
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Ko Phi Phi, Thailand, Credit: Reiseuhu on Unsplash
How do we describe the relationship between human society and nature? This week on World Ocean Radio we discuss what it means to be a stakeholder, ...

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  • Added: Oct 08, 2019
  • Length: 05:27
  • Purchases: 1
191004: Jonathan Safran Foer: We Are the Weather, 10/4/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Is clinging to habits and cravings destroying our future? An outspoken critic of factory farming and animal-centric diets, Jonathan Safran Foer wri...

  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
19-10-04 Jonathan Safran Foer: We Are the Weather
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Is clinging to habits and cravings destroying our future? An outspoken critic of factory farming and animal-centric diets, Jonathan Safran Foer wri...

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  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
C1 Fundraiser 2019
From: Climate One
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If you’re thinking about how to solve climate change, where do you start? Project Drawdown Executive Director Jonathan Foley lists five things we ...

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  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 41:34
  • Purchases: 3
The Outlaw Ocean, Part Four
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we conclude our four-part series devoted to "The Outlaw Ocean", a new book by award-winning New York Times investiga...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 04:39
The Outlaw Ocean, Part Three
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we offer part three of a four-part series devoted to "The Outlaw Ocean", a new book by award-winning New York Times ...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2019
  • Length: 04:56
The Outlaw Ocean, Part Two
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The outlaw ocean, a space apart, hidden from view, a place of rampant criminality and exploitation. This week on World Ocean Radio we offer part on...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2019
  • Length: 05:32
190906: How Pro Sports Can Be a Player in Climate, 9/6/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Americans spend $56 billion attending sporting events each year — but at what cost to the climate? From stadiums packed with energetic fans to food...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
2019-09-06 How Pro Sports Can Be a Player in Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Americans spend $56 billion attending sporting events each year — but at what cost to the climate? From stadiums packed with energetic fans to foo...

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  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
Flood Insurance
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In the United States, planning and reparation for coastal flooding and damage has been administered under a National Flood Insurance Program that s...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2019
  • Length: 04:43
190830: Carbon Offsets: Privileged Pollution?, 8/30/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Carbon offsets have been called everything from a band-aid solution to “the best thing a consumer can do right now.” A new service even offers cust...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
2019-08-30 Carbon Offsets: Privileged Pollution?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Carbon offsets have been called everything from a band-aid solution to “the best thing a consumer can do right now.” A new service even offers cust...

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  • Added: Aug 28, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Cetacean Protection Challenge
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio we call upon the Canadian government to amend and expand their June 2019 legislative action--the Wild Animal a...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2019
  • Length: 05:12
2019-08-23 Tom Steyer: Power Disruptor?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Businessman and activist Tom Steyer doesn’t just want to impeach President Trump, he wants to replace him. Steyer insists that America’s shortcomin...

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
190823: Tom Steyer: Power Disruptor?, 8/23/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Businessman and activist Tom Steyer doesn’t just want to impeach President Trump, he wants to replace him. Steyer insists that America’s shortcomin...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
Earth Overshoot Day 2019
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity's annual demands on Nature exceed the capacity for Earth's ecosystems to regenerate those resource...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2019
  • Length: 05:14
2019-07-26 The Art of the Green Deal
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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With the Green New Deal, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's vision challenges her own party to go further, faster on climate action than ever before. ...

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  • Added: Jul 19, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
190726: The Art of the Green Deal, 7/26/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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With the Green New Deal, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's vision challenges her own party to go further, faster on climate action than ever before. ...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
2019-07-19 The Fate of Food
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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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...

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  • Added: Jul 11, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 11
190719: The Fate of Food, 7/19/2019
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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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