A weekly environmental news program covering issues from across Canada & around the world.
Celebrating solutions to plastic pollution - because throw-away is so yesterday.
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In an effort to inspire and educate people about river-based issues throughout our watershed, we share the stories of those connected with the environmental, recreational and therapeutic aspects of the Susquehanna and her tributaries.
Stories about regular Americans taking climate action where they live. What they're doing, how they're succeeding, and why their solutions are so cool. There's lots that communities can do about climate. Tune in and get inspired.
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A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries, challenges and the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.
A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
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If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Conversations about pollution, the environment, and how companies can do better in analyzing what's around us. You can find more at https://pollution.it/en/
WARDROBE CRISIS is a fashion podcast about sustainability, ethical fashion and making a difference in the world. Host Clare Press was the first VOGUE sustainability editor, and each week she interviews international guests about the big issues facing the fashion industry. Get to know their personal stories, and be part of the change. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Stories about Asia and the environment...that you probably haven’t heard yet. A new perspective on how different countries in Asia are tackling a changing planet.
Every fortnight, the ENDS team runs down the biggest green news stories, shines a spotlight on some pretty nasty chemicals, and takes a forensic look at one of the more deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. Read more on the issues covered at www.endsreport.com or follow us on Twitter @TheENDSReport See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Surprising stories from unusual places. With ideas too big for a single episode, The Compass presents mini-series about the environment and politics, culture and society.
An environmental podcast with tips on how to live plastic free! Host Andrea Fox tackles big ethical issues with her knowledgeable guests, all in the hope of overcoming the climate change overwhelm and battling the single-use plastic guilt.
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How we can as humans can help this problem.
Come dive in and meet the people doing all they can for healthier seas and oceans- from above and below the waves! We talk to divers, fishers, experts, and more about what they are doing to protect our source of life and how we can help from wherever we are.Healthy Seas is a marine conservation organization whose mission is to tackle the ghost fishing phenomenon and turn this waste into an opportunity for a more circular economy. They do this through clean-ups, prevention, education, and wor ...
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Discover the hidden side of everything with Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the Freakonomics books. Each week, Freakonomics Radio tells you things you always thought you knew (but didn’t) and things you never thought you wanted to know (but do) — from the economics of sleep to how to become great at just about anything. Dubner speaks with Nobel laureates and provocateurs, intellectuals and entrepreneurs, and various other underachievers.
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Water pollution and what could happen if it gets worse
Discover how clean air can affect the quality process for you and the workplace from world leading experts. We find out how controlling air can bring benefits to production plants and facilities, the health of people who work there, and bringing greater efficiencies to your final product. We're also joined by experts from Camfil, a world leader in the development and production of air filters and clean air solutions, on what they are doing to keep air clean and safe.
The people behind The Intercept’s fearless reporting and incisive commentary discuss the crucial issues of our time: national security, civil liberties, foreign policy, and criminal justice. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.
Our flagship daily news show, where hosts Shashank Bhargava and Snigdha Sharma talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it.
There is so much to be angry about, if you are a clean energy guy. Every day, so many things that happen around the world make me angry when I look at them with lenses colored by the climate change chaos unfolding everywhere around us. And I am especially angry because I know we can solve the climate change crisis if we were only trying.Each week, I will share with you a few topics that struck me and that I was very angry about – and this will generally have to do with climate change, solar ...
Its about why pollution is deadly and why it needs to stop.
Save Meduza! https://support.meduza.io/en Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with the wider research and expertise that exists about Russia. The broader context of Meduza’s in-depth, original journalism isn’t always clear, which is where this show comes in. Here you’ll hear from the world’s community of Russia experts, activists, and reporters about issues that are at the heart of Meduza’s stories and crucial to major events in and ...
The Meet Star Gazers podcast helps you get started on your journey in stargazing. It covers topics like night sky observation, astrophotography, astrotourism and light pollution.
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Lancet Commission on pollution, Puri Heritage Corridor Project, and Sidhu case
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In this episode, Dr Sundeep Salvi, Director of the Chest Research Foundation (CRF) in Pune, joined host Snigdha Sharma to discuss what the Lancet Commission says about the impact of pollution in India. Next, Aishwarya Mohanty explains the controversy surrounding the Puri Heritage Corridor Project. And finally, we go over the Supreme Court's verdict…
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Plastisphere presents Sustainable Asia: Producer Responsibility and Packaging Design
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We can’t be the only ones responsible for plastic pollution. It’s time for producers and distributors of disposable plastic to take responsibility for where their packaging goes. Plastisphere presents an episode from Sustainable Asia’s “Mapping Asia’s Plastic Crisis” series on producer responsibility and packaging design, featuring experts from Ind…
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Revisiting: Reimagining Futures with Climate Fiction
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In this archive episode from February 2021, the Terra Informers discuss the genre of climate fiction and share the reading lists that are helping them ease of the uncertainty of our climate future. For more information about this archive episode, links to resources, and a link to the program log, visit the original episode page here. ★ Support this…
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Krishna Janmabhoomi case, cotton price rise, and Nikhat Zareen's Gold
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First, Indian Express’ Apurva Vishwanath talks about the Krishna Janmabhoomi case, why it has been reopened, and what the courts will be looking at. Next, Indian Express’ Rural Affairs Editor Harish Damodaran explains why cotton prices have skyrocketed, and why the demand for banning its export may not be justified (08:48). And in the end, Indian E…
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Selects: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five
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In 1978, five friends set out for home from a basketball game. The next day, their car was discovered in a lonely mountain road. The next spring, their bodies began to turn up. What happened that night remains a mystery to this day. Explore what we know with Josh and Chuck in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
This week on NL Hafta, Manisha Pande, Mehraj D Lone and Raman Kirpal of Newslaundry are joined by Fahad Zuberi, researcher in architecture and city studies. To listen to the full episode, subscribe to Newslaundry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It is hard not to feel anxious about climate change. After all, the world is already experiencing the effects of global warming - and scientists tell us much worse could still be on its way.For some, tackling climate change feels like a lost cause: a job so big and complex, that it is doomed for failure - the demise of the human species is inevitab…
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Losing sleep over climate change, growing plants in lunar soil, trilobite sex, the sound of biodiversity loss, carbon emissions and medical care and a question of blowing air.
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Study says climate change could cause us to lose sleep – in more ways than one; Scientists successfully grow plants in moon dust; Fossil preserves critical evidence for how trilobites had sex half a billion years ago; A scientist recreates avian soundscapes so we can hear what we’re missing; How the medical system needs to – and is – engaging with …
Victoria Gill and guests ask why does scientific communication matters in society and how it might be done better, with Sam Illingworth, Berry Billingsley and Ozmala Ismail.The climate crisis and Covid-19 have shown over the recent years the importance of reliable, relatable, transparent and trusted science communication. But just like science itse…
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Surnames are way more interesting that you think, trust us. Just hit play and prepare to be wowed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
Concerns that we'll soon have too many people on the Earth sit alongside apprehension that we are facing a looming demographic crisis. So how do we address both issues without further damaging the planet?
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503. What Is the Future of College — and Does It Have Room for Men?
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Educators and economists tell us all the reasons college enrollment has been dropping, especially for men, and how to stop the bleeding. (Part 4 of “Freakonomics Radio Goes Back to School.”)By Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
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The Places of Worship Act, Congress brainstorms, and crimes against women
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First, Indian Express’ Apurva Vishwanath and Liz Mathew join host Shashank Bhargava to talk about the Places of Worship Act, how it is connected to the Gyanvapi mosque case, and what the BJP leaders are saying about the entire issue. Next, Indian Express’ Manoj CG tells us about the recently concluded brainstorming session of the Congress party, an…
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Overturning Roe v. Wade: "Irrational, Aggressive, and Extremely Dangerous"
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Two weeks ago, Politico obtained a leaked draft of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the nearly 50-year-old ruling that acknowledged the constitutional right to abortion. Although this is the most egregious attack on reproductive rights, it only follows the anti-abortion momentum that has been building for years around the country…
In the Watermelon episode, Chuck and Josh stumbled into a bit of little-known history about why artificial banana flavor doesn’t taste like bananas. Turns out it does; it just tastes like a banana you’ve probably never eaten. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
Rachel Botsman, a Trust expert and fellow at the Said Business School at Oxford University, looks into the psychology and the morality of money. Among others, she talks to Jain accountant Atul K. Shah, activist and onetime refugee Ghias Aljundi and psychologist and happiness guru Dr. Laurie Santos.Producer: Frank Stirling and Leo Schick(Photo: Busi…
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Gyanvapi masjid case, govt's inflation claim, and Thomas Cup
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In this episode, Asad Rehman joins host Snigdha Sharma to discuss the Gyanvapi case and the court's directives regarding the same. Next, Udit Misra explains why the government's claim that inflation affected the rich more adversely than the poor is not entirely true. And finally, Shivani Naik tells us the importance of India's historic Thomas Cup v…
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Manifestation; Overconfidence; Radio drama changing attitudes
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Instagram is awash with people sharing dream homes, holidays, partners and jobs which they claim to have 'manifested' into being. Proponants of manifestation say that thinking positive thoughts attracts tangible positive things into your life. They believe that 'asking the universe' for what you want via journaling, mood boards, and mantras can hav…
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Nets, Divers, Action! Marine Conservation in Los Angeles with Norbert Lee & Eric Nelson
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In this episode, we hear from both Norbert Lee of Ghostdiving USA and Eric Nelson of Aquafil about their new U.S. partnership with Healthy Seas that recently kicked off in Los Angeles. They removed entangled fishing nets from the ship, the USS Moody, that was sunk for the Hollywood movie, Hell Below. Norbert talks about the near-impossible conditio…
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Squirrels are rodents, sure, but they’re rodents with personalities the size of Las Vegas and Detroit put together. Get to know your bushy-tailed (and sometimes not so bushy) neighbors who live interesting hidden lives right out in the open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Biological annihilation, snail assault and 100 powerful people
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Every fortnight, the ENDS team runs down the biggest green news stories, shines a spotlight on some pretty nasty chemicals, and takes a forensic look at one of the more deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. In this 12th episode, the team explores: The sixth mass extinction Natural England's water warnings The green watchdog's first howl…
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Why PM Modi's Lumbini visit is significant
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In this episode, Yubaraj Ghimire joins host Snigdha Sharma to discuss PM Modi's visit to Nepal's Lumbini on Buddha Jayanti, what it means for India-Nepal relations, and China's continued interest in the holy Buddhist site and Nepal.By Express Audio
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Revisiting: Cryptozoology and Conservation
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While we're on break, we're bringing back this paranormal archive episode that aired in August 2021! Follow the link to the original episode's show notes for links to resources and materials from the episode. Program log. ★ Support this podcast ★By CJSR 88.5 FM
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Kashmiri pandits protest, India's fertility rate, and Tripura gets a new CM
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First, Indian Express’ Naveed Iqbal joins host Shashank Bhargava to talk about the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit government employee in Kashmir, and the protests that it has led to. Next, Indian Express’ Esha Roy talks about what the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS) reveals about India’s fertility rate (06:50). And in the end, Indian Expr…
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Does data science need a Hippocratic oath?
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The use and misuse of our data can have enormous personal and societal consequences, so what ethical constraints are there on data scientists?
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The Who, What, and Why Behind the Healthy Seas Organization with Veronika Mikos
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Veronika Mikos is the Director of Healthy Seas, a marine conservation organization established to tackle marine pollution caused by lost or abandoned fishing gear, otherwise known as ghost gear. As these materials drift aimlessly through the water, they get entangled on reefs and wrecks while continuing with their original purpose- to trap anything…
Everybody knows how many whacks Lizzie Borden gave her mother and father with that axe, but there is plenty about the infamous double homicide that remains unresolved, like who actually did it. Travel into the mystery of Lizzie Borden in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
This week on NL Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Mehraj D Lone and Anand Vardhan are joined by Lubhyathi Rangarajan, a lawyer and researcher, and Nikhila Henry, head of the Quint’s South India bureau. To listen to the full episode, subscribe to Newslaundry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has enjoyed a particularly close relationship with the gaming community. They were one of the groups he relied on to get elected in 2018 and he has since rewarded them by lowering taxes on video games consoles.The country’s gaming industry is unique – forged by a combination of strict import laws under military ru…
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Ancient oyster mounds, seagrass’ sweet secret, saving the Mekong delta, reading minds to produce sound and next-gen COVID-19 vaccines
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Oyster shell mountains show history of sustainable Indigenous fisheries; Seagrass is hiding a submerged sweet CO2 secret; Saving the Mekong delta in six (not) easy steps; Researchers can read a bird’s brain to tell what it’s about to sing; The first COVID-19 vaccines were a medical miracle – the next ones could be even better.…
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SC order on sedition, J&K delimitation, and Aadhar data
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In this episode, Apurva Vishwanath joins host Snigdha Sharma to discuss the origin and misuse of the law of sedition in light of the Supreme Court’s latest directive on the colonial era law. Next, Bashaarat Masood tells us about the J&K Delimitation Commission’s final notification. And finally, Sofi Ahsan talks about the UIDAI's response to Delhi P…
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Power Dressing with Costume Designer Jessica Worrall
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What comes to mind when you hear the phase: power dressing? In the 1980s, it was big news in the corporate world - with woman in big-shouldered designer suits, showing the men who was boss. But using clothes to communicate your status goes back as far as fashion does. In Ancient Rome, it meant the right to wear purple. If you were a courtier at Ver…
This week's episode is all about standards – why they're needed to scale reusable packaging and infrastructure, and how they serve as a critical piece of the puzzle that enables businesses to operate and thrive in the growing circular economy. Host Matt Prindiville sits down with Amy Larkin and Claudette Juska, Co-Founders of PR3 at RESOLVE, who ha…
Could magic mushrooms be the key to a revolution in treating depression? Professor David Nutt, director of the Imperial Centre for Psychedelic Research, thinks so. He tells Vic Gill about recent research suggesting that psilocybin - the psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms - triggers rewiring of the brain in people with treatment-resistant…
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Nose jobs have been around a lot longer than you think. And the process is pretty interesting. Tune in for all things rhinoplasty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Abortion and Crime, Revisited (Ep. 384 Update)
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As the Supreme Court considers overturning Roe v. Wade, we look back at Steve Levitt’s controversial research on an unintended consequence of the 1973 ruling.By Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
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Delhi HC on marital rape, alarming data on children, and when rupee falls
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First, Indian Express’ Apurva Vishwanath joins host Shashank Bhargava to talk about the Delhi High Court’s verdict on marital rape, and why it could be the beginning of the end for the exception that gives men legal immunity. Next, Indian Express’ Esha Roy talks about the alarming finding of the National Family and Health Survey (NFHS) regarding ch…
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Inter-Tribal Electric Highway Greens Rural Charging Desert
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The inter-tribal charging network will connect upper midwest reservations with jobs, opportunities, healing, and each other. Project leaders Robert Blake of Native Sun (Red Lake Ojibwe) and Joseph McNeill of SAGE (Standing Rock Sioux) talk about connections: to environmental and economic justice, clean energy, eagles, dreams, and more. We explore o…
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Short Stuff: Fainting At The Sight Of Blood
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As many as 15% of people faint when they see blood! And it’s not just blood that gets them. It can be an injury or even a needle. Learn about this fascinating phobia in this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
In the second episode Rachel explores the subject of value. Beginning with the volatility of Bitcoin, she goes on to find out about growing up in Brazil's years of hyperinflation, living in the gift economy of an Indonesian island and whether money is the root of happiness.Producers: Frank Stirling and Leo Schick(Photo: A representation of the virt…
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Why Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned as Sri Lanka's PM
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In this episode, Nirupama Subramanian joins host Snigdha Sharma to discuss the Sri Lankan PM's resignation, to what extent could the move help solve the political impasse, and what's next for the island nation.By Express Audio