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Want to know how heroin treatment centers in Canada, the Affordable Care Act, President Trump’s new budget, and Henrietta Lacks all fit into one co...
- Added: Mar 27, 2017
- Length: 53:54
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to celebrate ...
- Added: Jan 25, 2017
- Length: 05:08
Evolution designed our brains to protect us from immediate, day-to-day threats to our survival. But environmental change is a less than clear, less...
- Added: Jan 23, 2017
- Length: 59:00
It’s hard to put a price on something that’s always been free, but if Mother Nature were a corporation, she’d be a large-cap stock. Think about it ...
- Added: Jan 16, 2017
- Length: 58:58
Science historian Naomi Oreskes, author of “Merchants of Doubt,” has had her share of hate mail from climate deniers. But she insists that “we can'...
- Added: Jan 02, 2017
- Length: 59:00
In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill discusses the need for more funding and energy directed toward the vast unknown ocean, and th...
- Added: Dec 13, 2016
- Length: 05:15
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to address oc...
- Added: Dec 07, 2016
- Length: 05:15
Marta Zaraska discussed the biological, cultural and historical reasons behind our obsession with meat.
- Added: Nov 30, 2016
- Length: 32:55
We continue the Earth Optimism Series this week, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to address oc...
- Added: Nov 29, 2016
- Length: 05:10
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to address oc...
- Added: Nov 21, 2016
- Length: 05:20
President-elect Trump, a committed opponent to climate change mitigation, will likely appoint fellow deniers to key cabinet positions overseeing ai...
- Added: Nov 15, 2016
- Length: 05:55
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to address oc...
- Added: Nov 01, 2016
- Length: 05:21
In the 20th century, U.S. waterways had become dumping grounds for industrial, urban, and agricultural waste. Today many of these waterways are get...
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- Added: Oct 26, 2016
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Host Bob Kustra interviews Martin Ford, author of "Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future."
- Added: Oct 14, 2016
- Length: 30:10
With this edition of World Ocean Radio we embark on an informal partnership with the Smithsonian Institution’s Ocean Portal to address ocean soluti...
- Added: Oct 12, 2016
- Length: 05:33
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution’s Ocean Portal to address oce...
- Added: Oct 12, 2016
- Length: 05:07
Where does water come from? We know from science that water evaporates from the ocean reservoir, is captured in clouds, fog and rain, descends to s...
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 04:47
A rebroadcast of a popular episode from August 2015: Life in a Drop
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What do we see in a single drop of ocean water? An image ca...
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 04:28
e·thos / ??THäs
noun. the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.
The environmental and...
- Added: Aug 01, 2016
- Length: 05:15
"Are we training our best new minds in the worst ways?" In this week's episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill asks this question and more of...
- Added: Jul 25, 2016
- Length: 05:10
In this second of four episodes dedicated to outlining the complexities contained in the United Nations World Ocean Assessment, host Peter Neill ex...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 05:15
Imagine Katrina was just the first of a series of ever-more devastating hurricanes. New Orleans has been walled off because of a deadly disease. Th...
- Added: Feb 23, 2016
- Length: 21:10
Host Bob Kustra talks with Ford about his new book, which looks at how new technologies could soon make many jobs obsolete.
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 30:37
The US Navy's SEALAB initiative is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, with now three pioneering aquatic living experiments under their bel...
- Added: Jan 19, 2016
- Length: 05:04
The conversation continues this week about the future of the Arctic. In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill addresses a question he ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2015
- Length: 05:18
