Living on Earth
World Media Foundation
As the planet we call home faces a climate emergency, Living on Earth is your go-to source for the latest coverage of climate change, ecology, and human health. Hosted by Steve Curwood and brought to you by PRX.
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Apr 21, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: April 21, 2017
Marching for the Earth and Science / Passing Up the March for Science / Lead Safety Budget Cuts / Beyond The Headlines / Science Note: Ant First Aid / How to Save Most Species / We Are All In This Together Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: April 14, 2017
EPA Boss Under Fire from Left and Right / Beyond The Headlines / Roundup® Maker Sued Over Cancer Risks / Science Note: Why Lyme Disease Thrives Up North / Climate Change and Your Health / Death and Life of the Great Lakes / Purrfect for Cats and Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 7, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: April 7, 2017
Keystone Fight Renewed / Clues to the Long-term Effects of Gulf Spills / Yurok Tribe Losing Salmon and Way of Life / Remembering Sir Derek Walcott, Nobel Prize-Winning Poet / A Blueprint for $1 Trillion Infrastructure Spending / BirdNote: Thieving Frigatebirds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: March 31, 2017
Trump Dumps Fed Climate Programs / Science Note: Cooling the Arctic with Guano / Chemicals Reduce Sperm Counts / BirdNote: "The Golden Pendulum": Montezuma Oropendola / Watching the Arctic Melt / A Way to Refreeze the Arctic / Mallards Brave New England's Winter Surf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: March 24, 2017
U.S. Nixes G20 Climate Finance Declaration / Science Note: Enduring Swifts / El Niño Returns? / The Place Where You Live: The American River, Sacramento, CA / Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: March 17, 2017
Environmental Protection on the Chopping Block / Inoculating the Mind from Climate Misinformation / BirdNote: Swallows of Capistrano / Gov. Perry Takes Over the Energy Dept / Lessons From Mexico About the Deepwater Horizon Disaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 10, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: March 10, 2017
Ryan Zinke, Interior Secretary, Sportsman and Conservationist / Smog-Shrouded London / Dangerous Drifting Particles / Beyond The Headlines / Women and Bicycling / Why I Wear Jordans in the Great Outdoors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 3, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: March 3, 2017
Auto Makers Move to Stall Efficiency / Exxon Cuts Oil Sands Reserves / Beyond The Headlines / Moose in Trouble / Corporate Cash Derails Democracy / BirdNote: Robin Redbreast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: February 24, 2017
Standing Up for Science / Science Censorship Ended in Canada / Greening the Military / Beyond the Headlines / BirdNote: Crossbills Nest in Winter / Science Note: Yellow-Shafted Flickers See Red / "The Book That Changed America" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 17, 2017 • 51min
Living on Earth: February 17, 2017
Pruitt and Conflicts of Interest / Catholic Call Against Corruption / Coal Mines and the Stream Protection Rule / A Coal Miner's Take on Stream Protection / Beyond The Headlines / Radiation Spikes At Fukishima / Up-Close With Massive Elephant Seals / An Elephant Seal Pup Nurses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
