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Host Joan Kjaer and her guests explore the age of the Anthropocene through the lens of energy, investigating the global environmental transformatio...
- Added: Mar 29, 2015
- Length: 25:25
Millions of beautiful monarch butterflies have vanished along with the
milkweed plant, which they need to breed and feed. Plus: Birds in cities ar...
- Added: Mar 13, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 7
The Living Well Show presents:
Joshua Horwitz author or War of the Whales reveals the extreme life threatening challenges whales are facing today....
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 28:54
The Living Well Show presents Joshua Horwitz author or War of the Whales reveals the extreme life threatening challenges whales are facing today. ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 28:41
What we eat has ripple effects beyond our personal health. And for the first time, the newest (2015) version of the Dietary Guidelines for American...
- Added: Feb 26, 2015
- Length: 28:00
The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Dr. Bruce Lipton, Ph.D., cell biologist, lecturer and internationally recognized leader in ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 28:38
The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Dr. Bruce Lipton, Ph.D., cell biologist, lecturer and internationally recognized leader in ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 28:44
From the microbes to the mammals, all life shares far more in common than what makes us different. In other words, it’s all relatives. If we knew t...
- Added: Jan 08, 2015
- Length: 28:30
We speak with ecological activist Linda Tucker, author of Saving the White Lions: One Woman’s Battle for Africa’s Most Sacred Animal, who chronicle...
- Added: Nov 22, 2014
- Length: 58:00
Judy Irving talks discovery, falling in love, and sacred moments.
- Added: Oct 26, 2014
- Length: 22:31
Master green chemists and educators John Warner and Amy Cannon say the radical growth of green chemistry is showing we can have good chemistry with...
- Added: Oct 24, 2014
- Length: 28:30
In her new book: “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate”, Naomi Klein argues that while it’s too late to stop climate change, we can ...
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
Even the most casual followers of energy policy have become aware of the controversy surrounding the massive expansion of fracking in this country ...
- Added: Aug 20, 2014
- Length: 30:00
An investigation into the declining numbers of bumblebees in the United Kingdom and the efforts being made by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust to p...
- Added: Jul 24, 2014
- Length: 27:59
Back in 1958 Popular Science published an article about General Motor’s plan to build self-driving cars guided by electrical cables in roadways. Gi...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
The most common element in all accidents is the human element. In the quest to eliminate driver error and make our roads safer, we’ve been searchin...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Believe it or not, electric vehicles used to be more popular than gasoline engines. The first practical electric car in 1884, and for decades many ...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Imagine waiting to catch a train. You show up at the station and wait for the familiar clanking of wheels and squealing of brakes. This time, howev...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Physicists are approaching closer and closer to one of the Holy Grails of modern science: creating self-sustaining fusion reactions on Earth, and u...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
For the past fifty years physicists around the world have been trying to create a fusion power reactor, harnessing the processes deep inside of sta...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
It was early morning, November first, nineteen fifty-two. The scientists who had gathered on the beautiful Enewetak (A-ne-we-tak) Atoll in the Sout...
- Added: Jun 03, 2014
- Length: 02:00
By the middle of the 20th century electromagnets were common and engineers had begun experimenting with using them to levitate vehicles, including...
- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Taking the listeners back into the early history of the universe, this introductory episode explains what fusion is, how it powers stars, and how i...
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- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
Art and science meet at the crossroads in this program focused on climate change, sustainability, and the future of our planet and ourselves. This ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2014
- Length: 23:05
Art and science meet at the crossroads in this program focused on climate change, sustainability, and the future of our planet and ourselves. This...
- Added: Apr 16, 2014
- Length: 24:31
