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2021-08-06 Jay Inslee, BP and Washington’s Climate Story
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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In Washington State, voters defeated initiatives to put a price on carbon - twice. Governor Jay Inslee himself then lost his personal bid for the W...

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  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 14
210806: Jay Inslee, BP and Washington’s Climate Story, 8/6/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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In Washington State, voters defeated initiates to put a price on carbon ― twice. Governor Jay Inslee himself then lost his personal bid for the Whi...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
2021-08-01 The 2021 Dionysus Awards
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What movies of the past year challenged our assumptions and made us think about things in new ways?

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  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
2021-02-26 John Kerry, Gina McCarthy and Biden’s Climate Team
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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“The long-term energy future of America is not going to be written in fossil fuels,” declared John Kerry last April. President Biden recently appo...

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  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 13
2021-02-12 Killer Combination: Climate, Health and Poverty
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Experts have warned us that COVID-19 is just one example of climate change-related diseases on the rise. And while climate disruption, environmenta...

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  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 10
210212: Killer Combination: Climate, Health and Poverty, 2/12/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Experts have warned us that COVID-19 is just one example of climate change-related diseases on the rise. And while climate disruption, environmenta...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
2021-01-29 Varying Degrees: Climate Change in the American Mind
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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A decade ago, a nationwide survey showed that only around twelve percent of Americans were seriously concerned about climate change. Today, public ...

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  • Added: Jan 28, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14
210129: Varying Degrees: Climate Change in the American Mind, 1/29/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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A decade ago, a nationwide survey showed that only around twelve percent of Americans were seriously concerned about climate change. Today, public ...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
2021-01-03 Comforting Conversations (Part 1)
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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How can insights from the arts and humanities help us cope with difficult times?

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  • Added: Jan 02, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
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210101: Erin Brockovich/Inconspicuous Consumption, 1/1/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Twenty years ago, Julia Roberts won an Oscar for her portrayal of maverick environmental activist Erin Brockovich in the film of the same name. The...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
1204: Breaking Through: A Year of Climate Conversations, 12/4/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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“Unprecedented” is one of the most overused words of 2020, but it reflects the superstorm of disruption brought on by an overlapping pandemic, raci...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
2020-12-27 The Examined Year: 2020
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What (didn't) happen this past year to challenge our assumption and make us think about things in new ways?

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  • Added: Dec 03, 2020
  • Length: 53:59
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2020-12-04 Breaking Through: A Year of Climate Conversations
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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“Unprecedented” is one of the most overused words of 2020, but it reflects the superstorm of disruption brought on by an overlapping pandemic, raci...

Bought by KUOW, MPR News Stations, WMUU-LP, KCPW Salt Lake City, WAMU and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 10
201106: The 2020 Election: Anxiety and Incrementalism, 11/6/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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About 70 percent of Americans - Democrats, Independents and Republicans - say the election caused a significant amount of stress. That’s up from ab...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
2020-11-06 The 2020 Election: Anxiety and Incrementalism
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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The 2020 campaign season has finally come to a close. And days after November 3rd has passed, the country is still reeling. About seventy percent o...

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  • Added: Nov 05, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
How Is School Reopening Going?
From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
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Schools have reopened in Fall 2020 amid the COVID19 pandemic, and educators are putting in overtime to make it work. Four educators speak about th...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2020
  • Length: 46:33
201023: Disrupting Climate Politics with Steve Schmidt and Varshini Prakash, 10/23/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Can we break up the political log jam on climate? “The brokenness of our politics,” says Republican political strategist Stephen Schmidt, “is tha...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
2020-09-25 Erin Brockovich: Superman's Not Coming
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Twenty years ago, Julia Roberts won an Oscar for her portrayal of maverick environmental activist Erin Brockovich in the film of the same name. The...

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  • Added: Sep 24, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 6
200911: Living With Fire, 9/11/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Wildfires are nothing new – they’ve been part of the west’s ecology for millennia. But burning fossil fuels and suppressing the burning of forests ...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
2020-09-11 Living With Fire
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Wildfires are nothing new – they’ve been part of the west’s ecology for millennia. But burning fossil fuels and suppressing the burning of forests ...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 10
2020-08-23 (There's Still) Time for Summer Reading
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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There's still time for deep reading this summer (and our 500th episode).

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  • Added: Aug 24, 2020
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
2020-08-14 Flooding in America
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Miami may be the poster child of rising waters in the U.S., but further inland, states are grappling with torrential flooding that is becoming the ...

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  • Added: Aug 13, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 9
2020-07-31 The Future Earth: Eric Holthaus and Katharine Wilkinson
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Science has given us a realistic picture of what Earth will look like with unmitigated climate change: increased extreme weather events, crippled e...

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  • Added: Jul 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 6
200703: Real Talk: Racism and Climate, 7/3/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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The national uprising ignited by the murder of George Floyd has cast a spotlight on the country’s embedded, institutional racism, including the fra...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
2020-07-03 Real Talk: Racism and Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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The national uprising ignited by the murder of George Floyd has cast a spotlight on the country’s embedded, institutional racism, including the fra...

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 13