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This week Alok Jha corners one of the UK's leading scientist Sir Paul Nurse who alongside being a Nobel winning geneticist, is also the present Pre...
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 34:11
Alok Jha talks to science writer Carl Zimmer about the awesome power of viruses and his new book Planet of Viruses, also Nell Boase meets evolution...
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- Added: May 06, 2011
- Length: 01:13:10
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Earthbeat Host and IPS Fellow Daphne Wysham conducted a special one-hour interview with Dr. James Hansen, NASA's top climate scientist.
- Added: Apr 24, 2011
- Length: 52:53
Pickens, the legendary Texas oil man elaborated on the need for cleaner fuel to save our country. Sharing the dais, his fellow billionaire and lar...
- Added: Apr 23, 2011
- Length: 54:00
Sam Bowring studies mass extinctions in the Earth's past. He says humans might not be around much longer... geologically speaking.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 3
Anthropologist and explorer Kenny Broad studies some of the world's most dangerous places—underwater caves called "Blue Holes."
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- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 3
Leech expert Mark Siddall explains why leeches can survive on nothing but blood.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 01:14
- Purchases: 3
Planetary scientist Geoff Marcy describes how the Earth got just the right amount of water to support life.
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- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 3
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The Pando Aspen is a clonal colony of a single male Quaking Aspen (populus tremuloides) also known as the trembling giant because of its elliptical...
- Added: Apr 17, 2011
- Length: 27:33
Join us for the second part of this week's show on China World Heritage with special guests Ms. Lulu Zhou, associate director of philanthropy at Th...
- Added: Feb 09, 2011
- Length: 07:26
We continue the Chinese New Year celebration with the first part of this week's show on China World Heritage with special guests Ms. Lulu Zhou, ass...
- Added: Feb 07, 2011
- Length: 07:16
Some "local" food is actually harvested from Costco or as far away as Mexico. Some think it's time for a certification process to make sure local ...
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- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 04:00
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We dial up researchers investigating climate change in Antarctica; plus, internet guru Clay Shirky explains his answer to this year's Edge Question
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- Added: Jan 20, 2011
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
Revised edition. An international scientific study concludes that the negative effects of climate chanage will be irreversible for at least 1000 ye...
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- Added: Sep 20, 2010
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 1
A scientific conference in London, England studied the geologic impacts of climate change by reviewing the records of previous warming periods. It...
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 02:00
The local food movement is beginning to threaten global agricultural brands like the iconic Idaho potato.
- Added: Sep 08, 2010
- Length: 06:12
This includes John Latimer's Phenology Report and Talk Backs. Plus A Talk on the Wild Side with Harry Hutchinson, Eli Sagor on non-timber products ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 59:36
In this first program of the new series Bob & Pat take calls from New York, Chicago & Des Moines.
- Added: Jul 18, 2010
- Length: 59:00
Just in time for the global climate summit in Copenhagen and the debate on a climate and energy bill in Washington, this half hour special from Hig...
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- Added: Nov 22, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 11
An Iranian fruit expert moves to rural Idaho with an offering of his homelands agricultural diversity.
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- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 05:30
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Commentary that argues that to be environmentally friendly we want products designed so that the high value materials can be removed - reserving re...
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:48
Energy from the wind is renewable and pollutes very little, yet the wind supplies only a small percent of the United States electricity. Why?
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:51
Two of the greatest environmental threats of the twentieth century - leaded gas and freon - were the work of a single man named Thomas Midgley. His...
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:35
." The key obstacle to these cars, and their achilles heel, is getting the hydrogen to the car.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:40
Natural chemical processes kick into high gear in the autumn; turning leaves, ripening vegetables, and the fermentation of apples into cider.
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- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 11:42
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