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Living Planet 07/12/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Deep Dive: Why you’d better check the sunscreen you use. An ecological mystery in the Virgin Islands, a fateful snack run, and a discovery that wou...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Jul 12, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
806-Distant PHA
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Radar Image Toutatis, Credit: NASA
It is hard to obtain time on the 8m Gemini South Observatory telescope on Cerro Pachon in Chile and the Large Binocular Telescope with its twin 8m ...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Living Planet 07/05/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Deep Dive: Euro 2024 – can soccer go green? With over 2 billion dollars in expected revenue and a projected carbon footprint of 500,000 tons of CO2...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Jul 05, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
805-Very Close Misses
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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During a recent 60 day period asteroid hunters observed 23 asteroids which came closer to us than our Moon. Six of them passed closer to the Earth...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Living Planet 06/28/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on Living Planet: Deep Dive: Are we blind to our pets’ climate crimes? Worldwide, we’re obsessed with our pooches, our kitty cats and ...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 28, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
An Ocean Literacy Declaration
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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World Ocean Observatory is ever in search of new systems that convert knowledge into action, especially as they relate to ocean education and commu...

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 1
240628: Crude Awakening: Why Ecuador Voted to Stop Drilling in the Amazon, 6/28/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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As countries around the world become more serious about reducing carbon emissions to meet international targets, many are still approving new oil a...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
2024-06-28 Crude Awakening: Why Ecuador Voted to Stop Drilling in the Amazon
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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As countries around the world become more serious about reducing carbon emissions to meet international targets, many are still approving new oil a...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, WMUU-LP, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KSQD Santa Cruz, KOWS and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 11
When Fairyland Lost It's Magic
From: KALW
Caption: The cover for the book "When Fairyland Lost It's Magic," by Bijal Vachharajani, Credit: Photo courtesy of the author
Polar ice caps are melting. Huge swathes of the world are sweltering under record high temperatures. But how do you talk about climate change to ch...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
804-Tracie’s Solo
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists Conception Of Earth And An Asteroid, Credit: Texas A&M/NASA
After months of training Tracie came full circle during her first solo 3 night observing run on the 60 inch telescope as she hosted groups of visi...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Living Planet 06/21/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on Living Planet: Deep dive: The true cost of sugar. Sugar has changed the world. In this episode, we hear how this ubiquitous commodity...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
803-Monster NEO
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Vesta, Credit: NASA
Since larger space rocks are rare, it was surprising when my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Hannes Groller found a half mile diameter asteroid travel...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
Living Planet 06/14/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Deep Dive: Could ocean viruses curb? Scientists wonder whether ocean viruses could be harnessed for carbon capture. Would it work? And would it be ...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WXDU, and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
802-Bok Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Halley's Comet, Credit: NASA
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Kacper Wierzchos was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Draco with the Steward Observatory Bok 90 inch telesc...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: Jun 09, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Living Planet 06/07/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Deep Dive: Where do all the flowers come from? Roses are red, cornflowers are blue. Most flowers are grown on a different continent, what’s it to y...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Living Planet 05/31/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Deep dive - Reviving repair culture. We generate so much e-waste per year that we could easily fill enough garbage trucks to...

Bought by WXDU, Radio Kansas, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RadioFreePalmer, and KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 5
800-Telescope Reborn
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: In an artist’s rendering, light from quasars passes through intergalactic clouds of hydrogen gas. The light offers clues to the structure of the distant cosmos, Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Marenfeld and DESI
In an astonishing rebirth, the Mayall 4-m telescope has jumped to the forefront of astronomy once again because it is sturdy and precise enough to...

Bought by KCHW, Raven Radio, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: May 26, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
Living Planet 05/24/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week we’re looking at the environmental impact of EV’s vs traditional combustion cars in our latest installment of “What’s better?”

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, RadioFreePalmer, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 4
799-Nature's Gateways
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Milky Way Rising Over the Gila Wilderness, Credit: Steven Miller
The Cosmic Campground International Dark Sky Sanctuary and the Aldo Leopold Gila Wilderness in New Mexico are gateways to nature where man is only ...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: May 19, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Living Planet 05/17/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week we are sharing an episode from Feet in 2 Worlds — a project that brings the work of immigrant journalists to online news sites, podcasts,...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part II
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Juan Cole
This week on Sea Change Radio, the second half of our discussion with Middle East expert Juan Cole of the University of Michigan. In this episode, ...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
798-Destination Enceladus
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Enceladus, Credit: ESA
Life on Earth appears to have formed in our oceans. Scientists are thus on the hunt for other worlds which have oceans of liquid water and thus po...

Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., Raven Radio, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
Living Planet 05/10/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Living Planet – Streams & Ripple podcast oil spill investigation interview. We take a moment to stop, appreciate, and ponder the humble stream. A...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part I
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Juan Cole
Pro-Palestinian student protests are erupting on college campuses all over the country, often resulting in aggressive responses from local law enfo...

  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Bio-Regional Thinking and the Deep Sea
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Bio-regions on Earth are organized into types, then realms, and are further distinguished and mapped for planning, strategizing, developing, and as...

Bought by WETS


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 05:13
  • Purchases: 1

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