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551. What Can Whales Teach Us About Clean Energy, Workplace Harmony, and Living the Good Life?

Freakonomics Radio

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The Importance of Wind and Whales

Stephen Dubner: Whales are a big contributor to an healthy ecosystem. He says offshore wind farms can generate cleaner electricity if they're placed in the right place. Stephen also talks about what it was like to work on a 19th century whaling ship.

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