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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Jun 27, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: June 27, 2014
Canada Approves A Keystone XL Alternative: Northern Gateway Pipeline / Radioactive Risks From Fracking Waste / Beyond the Headlines / Autism Linked to Pesticide Exposure / Honeybee Collapse linked to New Insecticides / White House Protects Pollinators (and also the Monarch) / Flight Behavior Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 20, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: June 20, 2014
U.S. To Create World's Biggest Marine Reserve / Sick Sea Stars / Camp Lejeune Water Pollution Victims Setback / Nature's Dividend--Pricing Global Ecosystem Services / Adding Up the True (and Tricky) Cost of Carbon Pollution / Beyond the Headlines / BirdNote on Burrowing Owls / Digging for Owls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 13, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: June 13, 2014
EPA Rules Ignore Methane / World Cup Host and Climate Leader / Louisiana Sinkhole Spoils Bayou Paradise / Beyond the Headlines / Margaret Atwood on Fiction, The Future, and Environmental Crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 6, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: June 6, 2014
EPA To Regulate Emissions From Power Plants / A Regional Model for Reducing Power Plant Emissions / International Response To Proposed EPA Regs / Beyond the Headlines / Iron-eating Bacteria / Gold-Mining in Alaska / John Muir and the Ice that Started a Fire / Whooper Swans of Southern Iceland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 30, 2014
Taking The Lead On Climate Change / Protecting Homeowners From Landslide Risk / Some Banks Stop Funding Mountain Top Removal / Saving Chestnut Trees to Reclaim Mined Mountains / Beyond the Headlines / The Oldest Living Things in the World Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 23, 2014
Flooding In The Balkans / The Wetland that Saved Highway 101 / Unprepared for Arctic Oil / Arctic Explorers / Beyond the Headlines / Springtime Birding With David Sibley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 16, 2014
Reducing the Risk of Breast Cancer / Oil Boom And Worker Deaths / The (So Far) Elusive Dream of Carbon Capture And Storage / Deep Seabed Mining / Gold Mining & Child Labor / CO2 Can Reduce Food Value / Beyond the Headlines / The Mysterious Sound Of Snipe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 9, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 9, 2014
Stanford Divests from Coal / Texas Family Wins Fracking Suit / Pesticides on Produce / Gardening for Climate Change / Bittersweet Nightshade / Evolution in the Age of Mass Extinction / Beyond the Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 2, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 2, 2014
Pesticides Found in GM Soy; Vermont Orders Labels / Canada Regulates Dangerous Oil Trains / Ozone Pollution on the Rise / Clearing the Air In Houston / BirdNote -- The Perfect Nest box / Beyond the Headlines / Goldman Environmental Prize Winners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25, 2014 • 52min
Living on Earth: April 25, 2014
Dangerous Work On Mt. Everest / Flea Collar Ban To Protect Toddlers / Climate and the President's Science Advisor / BP Says Gulf Cleanup Over / Update - Fighting to Protect an Ancient Underwater Forest / Beyond the Headlines / Earth Day Haiku Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
