Living On Earth

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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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Joined June 2009

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  1. 11 hours ago

    In this week's Beyond the Headlines, and host discuss the upcoming emergence of "Brood X" cicadas across the Eastern US:

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  2. 16 hours ago

    Host discusses the historic confirmation of as the first Native American to serve as head of a cabinet agency and what her leadership will mean for the Department of the Interior:

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  3. 20 hours ago

    In this week's episode of Living On Earth, the Senate confirms as Secretary of the Interior, a recent study suggests one of every five deaths are caused by fossil fuels, climate-friendly fridges prove hard to find, and more! Listen here:

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  4. Mar 19

    Get the latest news from around the 🌍. A new episode of Living on Earth is out now! You can listen on: ✔️ Your local public radio station ✔️ Your favorite podcast app ✔️

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  5. Mar 19

    "President Biden can create a monument unilaterally, it is often the first step before things become national parks, which is only something that Congress can do." from on the prospect for new public lands:

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  6. Mar 19

    "The CDC has studied the effect of wildfire smoke on coronavirus and what they found is that all of those particulates make it easier for coronavirus to catch on in the lungs." The compounding dangers of Western wildfires:

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  7. Mar 18

    "The ability of natural systems to remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it in living systems...is as old as the earth itself. And that we can maximize so as to have a significant impact on carbon removal." Regenerative farming brings big benefits:

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  8. Mar 18

    "Just outside the Grand Canyon there are roughly 1 million acres of public lands that are potentially open to uranium mining, which threatens both the national park and the drinking water supply for the Havasupai tribe." Protecting the Grand Canyon:

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  9. Mar 18

    "48 or so species have gone extinct while waiting for protections under the Endangered Species Act, because we just didn't have the resources to protect them all." on the urgency of US conservation efforts:

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  10. Mar 17

    "Volvo has announced their intention to sell electric cars and electric cars only by the year 2030. And that's way before any other carmaker has made a commitment." Take a look Beyond the Headlines:

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  11. Mar 17

    "It actually makes the whole northern hemisphere warmer than the southern hemisphere and especially the region surrounding the North Atlantic..." on a stabilizing ocean current being slowed by climate change:

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  12. Mar 16

    Nicole Lederer, co-founder of joins host to explain how regenerative farming benefits farmers, our economy, and the environment:

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  13. Mar 16

    Our updates host on the current legislative efforts to protect the Grand Canyon and the Badger-Two Medicine area from oil extraction and uranium mining:

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  14. Mar 15

    In this week's Beyond the Headlines, and host consider the future of electric cars:

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  15. Mar 15

    In this week's episode of Living On Earth, the warming climate slows Atlantic currents, Biden sets a "30x30" conservation goal, we take a deep dive into regenerative farming, and more! Listen here:

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  16. Mar 12

    Escape the twitter loop with the latest environmental news from across the globe! A new episode of Living on Earth is out now! You can listen on: ✔️ Your local public radio station ✔️ Your favorite podcast app ✔️

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  17. Mar 12

    "You and I can't take away subsidies for the fossil fuel industry. We can't provide subsidies for renewable energy, we can't put a price on carbon. We need our policymakers to do those things." on the battlegrounds of the new climate war:

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  18. Mar 12

    "There's a study coming out of the West Indies that suggests...that glyphosate use on banana plantations could be releasing an old banned pesticide into the environment." A common defoliant releases old carcinogens after erosion:

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  19. Mar 11

    "Vertical mixing in the oceans is extremely slow, so it is going to remain for some time in the surface waters. It will be diluted somewhat...but tritium has a half-life of 12.3 years." Fukushima's disposal problem:

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  20. Mar 11

    "I’m just a messenger for the intricately tuned voices of the natural world. And the fact that nature is always singing is something that is really exciting to me and I hope can create similar excitement and joy others." Beast Box brings nature to music:

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