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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Nov 16, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: November 16, 2012
The Best Climate Projections Are Extreme / President Obama Speaks Out on Climate Action / Denying Math and Science / The Economics of a Carbon Tax / Power Shift - Thermal Imaging / BP Pleads Guilty / Design Inspiration from Nature / Mimicking a Beetle to Bring Water to the People / BirdNote ®: Douglas Squirrel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 9, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: November 9, 2012
The Environment and President Obama's Second Term / Adapting Cities to Climate Disruption / Biking in the Storm / Power Shift - Bike Sharing in Boston / BirdNote ® Spoon-billed Sandpiper / Flight Behavior Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 2, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: November 2, 2012
Superstorms and Climate Change / Insuring for Climate Change / Effects of Climate Change on New York City / Protecting Coastal Areas With....Oysters / Letters / Delta Risk / Authorities Tolerate Environmental Protest in China / BirdNote® Oystercatcher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 26, 2012
First Nation Challenges Expansion of Canada's Tar Sands / Students Demand Fossil Fuel Divestment / Exporting Wyoming Coal to Asia / Power Shift - Hospitals Go Green to Save Money and Save Lives / The Long Rise: Mark Seth Lender / The Whale that Spoke Human / Eternity of Eagles / BirdNote®: Screech-Owl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 19, 2012
Debate #2 and Energy / Exporting US Oil / Wyoming Coal / Science Note: Silk Saves Lives / How Insects Influence Plant Evolution / BirdNote: Pacific Wren / Disney's Commitment to the Circle of Life / America the Possible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 12, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 12, 2012
Citizens Sue Nuclear Facility / Tapping Volcanoes for Energy / REDD Debate / REDD Critic / REDD Champion / Storm King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 5, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 5, 2012
Obama v. Romney / Presidential Candidates Debate Science / Coal Under Fire / The Politics of Coal in the Virginia Senate Race / Bird Note-Migrating Geese / Remembering Barry Commoner / Marine Plants That Flee Predators / Marine Biologist Nancy Rabalais Wins MacArthur Genius Grant / Sounds in the Key of the Sea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: September 28, 2012
Independent Voters Care About Climate Change / Conservatives and Climate Change / Power Shift - Allston's Green District / New Study Links Genetically Modified Corn to Cancer / GMO Labeling on the Ballot in California / The Place Where You Live / Sounds Heard by Aldo Leopold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 21, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: September 21, 2012
Pollutants Implicated in ADHD / Heinz Environment Prize Winner / A Look Back at Rachel Carson / "Silent Spring Turns" 50 / Science Note: Synthetic Ambergris / Marabou Stork / Conservation Canine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: September 14, 2012
Full Steam Ahead for Amtrak / Green Energy Jobs Growing / Protecting Forests, Sequestering Carbon / Otters and Climate Change / Toads in Tucson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
