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Today, companies are storing millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground every year to prevent this climate pollution from warming the planet. I...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 12:22
Is hydrogen fuel a climate solution? That depends on how you produce it. Dr. Emre Gençer of the MIT Energy Initiative joins MIT's TILclimate podcas...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 13:44
Just 20 years ago, hydrogen cars and battery electric cars (EVs) were pretty evenly matched as clean alternatives to gas-powered cars. But today, E...
- Added: May 02, 2024
- Length: 10:08
Wind power is the largest source of clean, renewable energy in the United States. But the large turbines that create that power can endanger wildli...
- Added: Apr 11, 2024
- Length: 06:41
In the terrible Texas cold front of 2021, some wind turbines stopped producing electricity. Does this mean we can’t rely on this clean, renewable s...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 07:03
The United States has a goal to power the country with 100% clean electricity by 2035. Unfortunately, our energy regulations are not set up to make...
- Added: Feb 01, 2024
- Length: 14:31
At the beach, we’re supposed to watch out for strong tides. Our oceans are powerful places. Could they also be power sources?
Bought by KTNA, Raven Radio, and WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 21, 2023
- Length: 03:49
- Purchases: 3
In 2021, Americans reported losses of $5.8 billion USD to fraud. This represented a 70% increase in fraud activity from 2020. According to the FTC,...
- Added: Jul 08, 2023
- Length: 29:01
For the past few weeks, we’ve been talking about the Inflation Reduction Act, a law that puts hundreds of billions of dollars in federal money towa...
Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Dec 21, 2022
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 2
With the weather getting warmer, I’ve been thinking about air conditioning. I know that ACs are getting more efficient, but more people are using t...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Apr 25, 2022
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 1
A mobile phone app and web platform that allows people to search for, discover, and rate public places based on how accessible they are for everyone.
- Added: Aug 12, 2021
- Length: 02:36
Why throw away your spoon if you can eat it? A new solution to disposable plastic utensils.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Researchers from Saudi Arabia’s set out to solve the dilemma of conserving the Earth's scarce resource—freshwater—by developing a salt water toilet.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 26, 2021
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 1
While most teenagers balk at cleaning their rooms, Fionn Ferreira is cleaning the world's oceans from microplastics. Fionn incorporated the use of ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:24
Germany has created a hydrogen-powered train that is a high performing, smart alternative to traditional rail travel and the first of its kind to b...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 1
From disability to ability, with an app. Holding a job, running errands, or just going out to dinner can be challenging for those with disabilitie...
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:18
Jutta Treviranus pushes back against cultures, policies, and technologies designed only for those deemed "normal." As founder and director of the I...
Bought by KMUN, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 01, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
In this episode, our hosts will discuss the most notable Nobel prizes in history.
Bought by Belfast Community Radio
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 11:27
- Purchases: 1
Our hosts discuss bizarre weather shifts all over the world and the factors that cause them.
Bought by Belfast Community Radio
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 10:43
- Purchases: 1
My name is Randall Eck and I am a senior majoring in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science and Political Science at the University of Arizona. I work ...
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 03:58
My name is Nick Buchanan, I am a masters student in the Environmental Science department working on a mine waste detoxification project within the ...
- Added: Oct 17, 2019
- Length: 04:14
My name is Angela Smith and I study Neuroscience and Cognitive Science at the University of Arizona. I currently work in the Vanderah lab, a lab th...
- Added: Oct 17, 2019
- Length: 05:18
"Amelia Lappenbusch is a junior majoring in Biology and Classics at the University of Arizona. Since her freshman year, she has worked in the Yao l...
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 04:49
Kylie is a senior at the University of Arizona studying Neuroscience and Molecular & Cellular Biology with a minor in Biochemistry. She works in th...
- Added: Aug 29, 2019
- Length: 09:24
I am a Senior in Molecular and Cellular Biology this year. I am currently applying to medical school, and plan to pursue a career as a physician-sc...
- Added: Aug 27, 2019
- Length: 04:38
