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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May 18, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 18, 2012
Fixing a Deformed Frog Face / Hard-hit Neighborhoods in L.A. Seek Zoning Protection / Counting the Impact of Bike Commuting / Copenhagen Bikes Update / The Place Where You Live / The Art of Fermentation / EarthEar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 11, 2012
Brazil's New Forest Code Under Fire / EPA Red Lights Palm Oil / Microsoft Seeks Carbon Neutrality / Note on Emerging Science / Ants' Social Immunity / A Maine Island Struggles to Stay Afloat / Deciphering Mayan Calendar Records / BirdNote® Swainson's Thrush "Micro Napper" / Paper Made / LOE in Hot Water Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: May 4, 2012
Klamath in Peril / Life-Changing Inventions / Clearcut Chemicals / Using Thoreau's Journals to Track Climate Change / Field Observations from Everyone / Birds Among Alligators / Earth Ear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 27, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: April 27, 2012
Citrus Disease Threatens California Fruit Growers / New FDA Guidelines for Nano Particles / Food Deserts: A Mirage or Reality? / Scotland's Wind Farms Have Environmental Drawbacks / BirdNote® Limpkin, Bird of the Swamp / The Art of American Cartography Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 20, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: April 20, 2012
Greening The Internet Cloud / Rooftop Solar Goes Massive / Cuts to Environmental Education / Revisiting the Gulf Deepwater Disaster / Goldman Prize Winner Caroline Cannon / Seal Sitters / Ugandan Butterflies Indicate Change / Celebrating Poetry Month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: April 13, 2012
Lead Poisoning from Gold Mining / South Africa Gold Mining Lawsuit / The Guar Gum Bubble / Emerging Science Note: Nano Ear / The Continuing Plight of the Sage Grouse / Space Chronicles; Neil DeGrasse Tyson / Celebrating Poetry Month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 6, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: April 6, 2012
Genetic and Environmental Links to Autism / Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder / Note on Emerging Science - Singing Mice / Antibiotic Use on the Farm / Tracking Pandemics by Computer / The Poetic Power of Memory / The Amazon's Last Uncontacted Tribes / Google Street View for the Amazon / BirdNote® The Rainwater Basin of Nebraska / Earth Ear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: March 30, 2012
Limiting Carbon From Future Power Plants / Triclosan Safety Questioned / Africa's Great Green Wall of Trees / The World's Largest Wildlife Conservation Area / Big Advances in Testing Chemicals / Satellite Archeology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: March 23, 2012
Southern Part of Keystone Pipeline Gets a Push / Fusion Confusion / Is Fracking Making People Sick? / Mushroom Packaging / Cool Fix for a Hot Planet / ReThinking A Lot / Note on Emerging Science - Fungi and Lead / Sandhill Cranes Prepare for Liftoff / Earth Ear - Frog Sing-along Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 16, 2012 • 52min
Living on Earth: March 16, 2012
The Dose Doesn't Always Make the Poison / Re-mapping the Amazon / Science Note: Magnetic Soap / It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a conservation drone! / Searching for Martens / Home Ground: The Language of Landscape / A Lifetime of Listening / Earth Ear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
