Living on Earth: December 27, 2013
The Power of Stories / Native American Tales / Stories of the Night Sky and an English Wassail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 27, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth
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.
Last refreshed: ⓘ
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episodes
Living on Earth: December 20, 2013
Capitol Hill Bid For Bicycle Safety / Power Shift-Winter Bike Share / Inheriting Fear / Beyond the Headlines / Backyard Bees in Atlanta / Living Walls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: December 13, 2013
20% BY 2020 - Obama / PowerShift--Massachusetts First in Energy Efficiency / Power Shift - Cape Wind in Doubt / Beyond the Headlines / Lummi Fishing Rights / The Iconic Salmon / Love Canal & Lois Gibbs 35 Years Later Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: December 6, 2013
Worrisome Arctic Ocean Methane Leaks / GMO Study Retracted - Censorship or Caution? / Sacred Grounds Versus Coal Transport / Messed Up Migrations / Peak Bagging / Beyond The Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 06, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: November 29, 2013
REDD Agreement Reached in Warsaw / Just 90 Firms Have Tipped the Climate / Beyond the Headlines / Modern Gleaning Helps the Hungry / Bird Note ®: Atlantic Puffin / How Dogs Love Us / Small Matters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: November 22, 2013
Warsaw Wrapup / Mapping the World's Forests / Power Shift - Building A Smarter Light Bulb / Patents to Rescue the Climate / Antarctic Volcano / BEYOND THE HEADLINES / Vegans Say It's Even Better Than Turkey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: November 15, 2013
Hunger Strike for Climate Action / Typhoon Haiyan / Coal Loses Ballot Test / Fracking Boosts Plastic Production / Beyond the Headlines / Polar Bear Attacks on the Rise / Climate Change Tourism in Peru / ICEBERGS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: November 8, 2013
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Under Fire / Obama Goes Local With Climate Action / Anti-Carbon Pollution Rally / Coal Plants Burning Wood / Power Shift - Generating Community Solar Power / BirdNote ® Whooping Cranes / New Protection For Blue Fin Tuna / Beyond the Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: November 1, 2013
West Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy / Jerry Brown and the West Coast Action Plan / Power Shift - Massachusetts Teams Up With 7 States to Boost Electric Cars / Gulf of Mexico Ocean Health Update / Jim's Bees / Sharks and Coral - Science Note / South Pacific Climate Refugee Goes to Court / Beyond the Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 01, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: October 25, 2013
The Lessons of Superstorm Sandy / Congress Takes Little-Noticed Climate Action / Climate and the Bottom Line / Powershift - New Bedford Goes Solar / BirdNote® Acorn Woodpecker / Science Note: Palm Oil / Vines on the March in Tropical Forests / Wild Exeter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: October 18, 2013
Overwhelming the Grid with Renewable Energy / Climate and the Health Risks of Urban Heat Islands / The Spongy Secret of Coral Reefs / Copepod Love / Bob the Cat / Gravity According to Tyson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: October 11, 2013
Climate Departure Date / Outdoor Workers and Climate Change / Power Shift - Home Energy Retrofit / Alaska's Pebble Mine Loses a Partner / A Great Change For a Great Lake / Counting Down the Planet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: October 4, 2013
FDA Bans (Most) Arsenic in Chicken Feed / Australia To Repeal Carbon Tax / Climate and Algal Blooms / "Mad Cow" Type Prions Found in Plants / BirdNote®: Why Dippers Dip / Bridging Faith and Reason / Buddhist Monks Help Save Snow Leopards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 04, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: September 27, 2013
Humans Change the Climate / A Challenge for Coal / Science Note / Toads in Tuscon / National Geographic 125 Year Anniversary / The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars / The Quarry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: September 20, 2013
Extreme Weather-Colorado Floods / Oil and Gas Wells Under Water / Sex and the Single Pest / Power Shift - Energy From Food Scraps / Small Matters / Birdnote ®/Migration - Long, Short and In-Between / Oil and Honey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: September 13, 2013
EPA Scraps Chemical Safety Rules / Shrinking Natural Gas Royalties / Cooling with CO2 / Sustainable Shrimp Farming / Tapir Scientist / Hummingbirds in the Canyon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: September 6, 2013
House Climate Hearings Set for 9/18 / Republican Climate Hearing Agenda / US Reactor Safety In Light of Fukushima / Pink Salmon In Trouble on the White River / Why Fish Have Different Amounts of Mercury / Tough Neighbors--Coopers Hawks / Data Gaps For Chemical Safety / Mortgage Lifter Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 06, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: August 30, 2013
Where the Forest Ends / Paper Trees in Precious Ground / REDD Today / Oil or Trees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 30, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: August 23, 2013
Nuclear Power Storage Crisis / Climate Risks from Leaky Natural Gas Wells / Otters As Climate Defenders / Nature's Help for Cancer Vaccines / BirdNote ® - Snail Kite - Bird of the Everglades / Eternity of Eagles / Greenland Melt Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: August 16, 2013
Pollutants Implicated in ADHD / Mercury Hot Spots Around the World / Fracking on Amish Lands / Science Note: A Plant With Oily Leaves / The World's Largest Known Organism In Trouble / Can Prairie Dogs Save Mexico's Prairie From the Desert? / Conservation Canine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: August 9, 2013
Chemicals That Promote Obesity Down the Generations / Secret Cash for Climate Denial / Working Woodlands for Carbon and Cash / How Insects Influence Plant Evolution / Snow in Summer / Fungi / Sounds Heard by Aldo Leopold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 09, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: August 2, 2013
Climate Change and Conflict / Tesla Stock Soars / Invasive Crayfish / Science Note: Best To Be Eaten / Russia Nixes Antarctic Marine Reserve / Swimming Polar Bear / Hip Hop Born in the Parks / Recording Nature By Sound / BirdNote® All That Jazz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 02, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: July 26, 2013
Microbes and Evolution / Challenges for the New EPA Chief / Science Note: Palm Oil / Radioactive Water from Fukushima in the Pacific / Trash in Kerala / Zero Waste Atlanta / Citizens on the Watch for Hummingbirds / National Moth Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: July 19, 2013
The Risks of Oil Trains / Oil Train Concerns in the Pacific Northwest / Climate Disruption and Sea Level Rise / Hult Prize Competition / Hunting For Edible Insects / Eat-a-Bug Cookbook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: July 12, 2013
Mystery Route For Keystone XL / Coal and Shortened Lives in China / Static Electricity: The Secret of Spider Webs / Invasive Beetles and Moths On the March / Ancient Underwater Forest in the Gulf of Mexico / BirdNote ®: The Big Thicket / Saving Ourselves- The Green Boat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 12, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: July 5, 2013
World Population Day / Alternative Tar Sands Pipelines / Bayou Community Struggles with Sinkhole / Sea Turtle Paternity Test / New National Parks / Rethinking Fast Fashion / Ritual and Deforestation in India / Dancing Gnats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 05, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: June 28, 2013
Obama's Grand Climate Plan / Solar Powered Ship / Oberlin Environmental Dashboard / Science Note- Cicadas Meet Citizen Science / "Trash"Animals / Chasing Springtails Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: June 21, 2013
Adverse Health Effects For Pigs Fed Genetically Modified Food / Arkansas Tar Sands Oil Spill Update / Helping Fish Return to the Elwha River / Turkish Development Threatens Marine Life / BirdNote © Willow Ptarmigan / The Perfect Protein / Juneteenth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 21, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: June 14, 2013
The US and China Strike A Climate Deal / Methane Leaks / Science Note / Elwha Dam Comes Down / Nicaraguan Canal / Vanishing Point / Winery Adapting to Climate Change Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2013•52 min
Living on Earth: June 7, 2013
British Columbia Rejects Tar Sands Pipeline / Legal Battle Over Drilling Pollution in the Amazon / Love That Dirty Water, Swimming in Boston's Charles River / California's Fish in Trouble / South African Tea Farmers Adapt to Changing Climate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 07, 2013•52 min
Hosted on Megaphone by Spotify
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android