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.
Episodes
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Nov 14, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: November 14, 2014
Historic US & China Climate Accord / Beyond the Headlines / Using An Oil Legacy to Save the Oceans / Climate Change & Pacific Northwest Glaciers / Meltdown in Tibet / Harvesting "Himalayan Viagra" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 7, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: November 7, 2014
Green At the 2014 Ballot Box / Arsenic Released in Frackwater Spills / Fingerprinting Frackwater / Hyundai and Kia Fined for Misreporting MPG and Greenhouse Gas Emissions / Restoring California's Giant Kelp Forests / Uprooting an Invasive Ribbon Grass on the Metolius River Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 31, 2014
Harsher Winters Related to Arctic Sea Ice Loss / Declining Oil and Divestment / Agent Orange-Related Herbicide Approved for GMO Crops; EPA Sued / Fascinating & Toxic - Traditional Moroccan Tanneries / Lead-Free Ammunition Saves Waterfowl / Albanian Migratory Bird Poaching / Beyond the Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 24, 2014
Cancer Risks from Mountain Top Removal Coal Mining / Lead In Licorice / Carbon Capture and Recycling / It's Tough To Turn Frack Water into Profits / Recycling E-Waste / Beyond the Headlines / All-There-Is in Ten Hundred Words Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 17, 2014
Companies Pulling Out of Canadian Tar Sands Oil / Methane Hotspot Seen from Space / Cap and Trade Heats Up Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Race / Beyond the Headlines / Controversial Japanese Whaling / Life For A Humpback Whale / A Man, His Clarinet and Nature's Singers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 10, 2014
In Hotter (Sea) Water / Mercury in Coal Dust Poses Wetland Threat / China's Energy Efficiency Program Still Promotes Global Warming / China's Great Frack Forward / China's Online Environmental Activism / Beyond the Headlines / Years of Living Dangerously Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 3, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: October 3, 2014
The State of the Planet / Obama Creates the World's Largest Ocean Reserve / Firing Up U.S. Nuclear Power / Greening the Tea Party / BirdNote: Solving the Mystery of the Herring Gull's Red Spot / Beyond the Headlines / Professor Dumpster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: September 26, 2014
Record March for Climate Action / U.N. Climate Summit Pledges Global Commitment and Action / Beyond the Headlines / BirdNote® A River of Raptors Over Veracruz / Capitalism vs. The Climate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2014 • 54min
Living on Earth: September 19, 2014
Climate Action As A Race to the Top / China's Rejection of GMO Corn Shipments Prompts Lawsuits / Ohio Community Protests Fracking Wastewater Zoning / Losing Ground in Louisiana / Beyond the Headlines / MIDORI Prize--Acknowledging Excellence in Biodiversity Contributions / Mallardy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2014 • 51min
Living on Earth: September 12, 2014
Prosecutor Defends Climate Action Civil Disobedience / Wilderness Act at 50 / A Fight for New Wilderness / Beyond the Headlines / British Petroleum Guilty of Gross Negligence / Organic-Friendly Weed Blaster / BirdNote® Bushtit - A Very Tiny Songbird Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
