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Ian Power: Rocking Climate Change

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

There is no silver bullet to solve the intractable problem of global warming. Nevertheless, there is a lot of vital and hopeful work being done to ...

Added: Aug 22, 2018
Length: 28:30

Getting Excited About Energy: Expanding Renewables in the US

From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: Got Science?

Energy expert Paula Garcia talks about the growth of renewable energy across the globe and in the United States.

Bought by WCNY, WCNY, KWMR, and KRZA

Added: Aug 21, 2018
Length: 26:28
Purchases: 4

Spectrum 08/14/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Spectrum: Robot for chronically ill children - On this week's show: can a robot really stop loneliness for sick kids? We talk to a researcher ...

Added: Aug 16, 2018
Length: 30:00

Spectrum 08/07/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

In this week's show : we hear from the first 'test tube baby' 40 years later, find hot and bothered Germans (who also sit too much), long live the...

Bought by KVSC

Added: Aug 08, 2018
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

Polluted Parks

From: Science Update
Series: Science Update

National Parks may harbor smog along with their forests and wildlife.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, KRZA, WMMT, WTIP, WLPR and more

Added: Jul 26, 2018
Length: 01:00
Purchases: 6

Living Planet 07/13/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

Living Planet: Strokes of genius - When it comes to protecting the environment, sometimes the most unusual ideas are the best ones. From using d...

Bought by KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, and WFIU

Added: Jul 12, 2018
Length: 29:59
Purchases: 4

Brent Constantz: Concrete Plans

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Most people wouldn’t guess it, but concrete is the single most widely used material in the world. And both production and consumption are on the ri...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Jul 11, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

2018-07-08 Making the Grade: Corporations and the Paris Climate Accord

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

When you think of climate activism, Wall Street doesn’t immediately come to mind. But as investors are coming to realize, they do have a voice – an...

Bought by WJCT, KZYX, WUTC, MPR News Stations, KWIT and more

Added: Jul 09, 2018
Length: 58:54
Purchases: 8

Graphene - A new super material

From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse

Graphene is a sheet of carbon atoms that is light, flexible, stronger than steel and a better conductor of electricity than copper. It's still in t...

Added: Jun 26, 2018
Length: 20:25

Living Planet 06/15/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

Living Planet: The new gold rush We live on a planet of finite resources but our demand for new consumer products and technologies keeps growing....

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, and WFIU

Added: Jun 14, 2018
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 3

Solar Energy Options

From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique

If you’re thinking about going solar then this show is for you. Today we’ll talk about community solar energy options in your area and how you can ...

Added: Jun 08, 2018
Length: 24:43

Spectrum 05/29/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

On this week's show: We are all living on a volcano. What's it like living next a shaking, spewing volcano? And what's coming next for Hawaiians?...

Bought by KRZA

Added: May 29, 2018
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

A Dystopian Future

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Population growth is causing us to rethink our urban and suburban lifestyles, and with that, redesigning cities is a new fad.

Bought by KCBX

Added: May 02, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Crypto-Carbon: Nori's Paul Gambill

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

If you ask most people what they think of blockchain applications or cryptocurrency, the response is usually a blank stare of utter bafflement. Wel...

Added: Apr 25, 2018
Length: 29:30

2018-04-22 Engineering Climate Solutions

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

In an emergency, we’re told to “break the glass” and grab the fire extinguisher. If we’re in the midst of a climate emergency, is there a firehose ...

Bought by WJCT, KPIP-LP, KUHF, KWIT, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and more

Added: Apr 19, 2018
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 9

Defenders of the Rainforest: Topher White + Paul Salaman

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

This week on Sea Change Radio, we dig into our archives to learn more about the activities of two nonprofits that focus on saving rainforests. Our ...

Added: Apr 17, 2018
Length: 29:00

2018-04-15 Climate One at Duke University: How Climate Change Will Change the Way We Eat

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

Caption: Ashley Allen, Mars Corporation; Host Greg Dalton

As the planet heats up, it’s affecting many of the foods we love – when and where they’re grown, how they get to the grocery store and how much we...

Bought by WJCT, KPIP-LP, KVCR, KAAD-LP, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA and more

Added: Apr 12, 2018
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 8

Autonomous Vehicles at a Crossroads

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

The transportation sector is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. There are vast resources currently being spent to transfo...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Mar 21, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Spectrum 03/20/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Spectrum: It's electric! (& almost autonomous) Someone gives you €25 million. In exchange, you have to build an autonomous car – basically from...

Bought by KRJF-lp, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, WYAP, WNMU-FM, and KMXT

Added: Mar 20, 2018
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 5

2018-03-18 Is Silicon Valley as Green as It Claims?

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

Caption: L-R: Patrick Flynn, Aron Cramer, Lynelle Cameron

Tech companies are cleaning up their data centers and building shiny new buildings that sip water and energy. But are they really as green as they ...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KWIT, and NPR Now

Added: Mar 15, 2018
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 3

Living Planet 03/09/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

Living Planet: Nuclear, post-Fukushima - Seven years on from Fukushima, we look at Japan's controversial efforts to send evacuees homes, and ba...

Bought by KRJF-lp, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, KVSC, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more

Added: Mar 08, 2018
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 10

2018-03-04 Cloudy Days for Solar?

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

The price of solar power has declined dramatically in recent years. That’s good news for homeowners, the environment and the economy. Renewable pow...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KWIT, and NPR Now