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This is Threshold Season 4: “Time to 1.5” In this episode we travel to northern Sweden to explore how a greener process could revolutionize the iro...
- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 49:00
We are back with a new episode, all about the wonders of the High Desert, and the various aerial portents we call Wonders in the Sky. PLUS: If you'...
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- Added: May 13, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
For centuries, we have been willing to sacrifice places, ecosystems, and entire species for industries like steel. While steel is one of the most u...
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- Added: May 11, 2022
- Length: 46:32
- Purchases: 1
After saying no to a mining company, six Indigenous leaders from Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug in northern Ontario, Canada, were sent to jail. They'...
- Added: May 10, 2022
- Length: 28:05
In this episode, we pay a visit to two communities in Lagos, just a few miles apart, responding to climate change in very different ways.
- Added: May 09, 2022
- Length: 55:00
Steel is the signature material of the Industrial Revolution. It’s also an essential component of the wind turbines, electric cars, and climate-fri...
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- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 44:52
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A lot of the changes needed to keep global heating below 1.5 degrees have to occur at a huge, international level. But nearly a fifth of carbon emi...
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- Added: Apr 04, 2022
- Length: 01:24:16
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We keep hearing (and saying) that solving climate change is really hard. But we actually know what we need to do—and have the technology to do it—r...
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- Added: Mar 16, 2022
- Length: 01:02:39
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This is Threshold Season 4: “Time to 1.5.” In this episode, we look at what climate chaos could do to our ability to meet our basic needs and live ...
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- Added: Mar 01, 2022
- Length: 54:40
- Purchases: 1
When Marie Röder was eight years old, she survived a terrifying encounter with a wild boar in the depths of Berlin’s dark Tegeler Forst. The fright...
- Added: Feb 28, 2022
- Length: 12:16
Growing up, Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller traveled the world with his family. On their trips, they always made time for a visit to the local zoo: in Ber...
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- Added: Feb 17, 2022
- Length: 28:06
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore the mass acceleration of nearly every process on earth that began in Britain in the 1700s during the Industrial Revolut...
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- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 48:25
- Purchases: 1
There are quite a few things working against us when it comes to understanding how urgently we need to act on climate change. But there's also the ...
- Added: Feb 09, 2022
- Length: 38:43
After decades of scientific study and political wrangling the world has agreed—at least on paper—that 1.5C of heating must be the upper limit of ou...
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- Added: Feb 01, 2022
- Length: 46:29
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Sure are a lot of mostly abandoned churches out here in the California desert. A lot of good community real estate. How do you take over churches? ...
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- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 28:00
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Ride along with a sanitation worker who collects everything in San Francisco’s blue bins, and learn some dos and don’ts of recycling at a Recology ...
- Added: Dec 23, 2021
- Length: 29:30
What would life look like if we oriented our week not around work—but rest? In this episode, we explore our personal and societal need for rest and...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 29:00
Water has a power unlike almost any other element on Earth. In large enough quantities or with enough force behind it, water can effectively lay wa...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 22:05
What have you lost in the pandemic? What have you found?
We asked these questions to people from New York to New Mexico. What they told us has gi...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 29:20
How can we feel at home even when our world feels out of control?
Shelter in Place, an award-winning arts and wellness podcast, is back for seaso...
- Added: Oct 07, 2021
- Length: 01:46
Cariad Harmon and her partner John Kesling embark on a long-awaited cross-country road trip. Cariad interviews locals and fellow travelers of all k...
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- Added: Sep 02, 2021
- Length: 28:33
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The pandemic wreaks havoc on the Carbon XPRIZE – it turns out, additional delays won't be the only impact. Upon arriving in Gillette, Cooper is in ...
- Added: Jul 07, 2021
- Length: 51:18
Dimensional Energy is at a crossroads with the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE: can they afford to stay in? Their situation raises larger questions about t...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 49:50
Cooper can't wait any longer to see carbon capture utilization technology, so he makes a slightly abnormal reporting trip… across the country. He w...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 52:42
It's late spring and animals are on the move. Sometimes their paths cross with people. For our last episode of the season, here are two stories…thi...
- Added: Jun 15, 2021
- Length: 28:57
