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The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Bill McKibben, Al Roker, David Wallace-Wells, Katharine Hayhoe, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Gina McCarthy, Paul Krugman, and many more. Hosted by Ty Benefiel. Opinions expressed by the host and guests are their own.
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Gravity

Wonder Media Network

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A show about what becomes possible when we look at hardships differently. Lucy Kalanithi—physician, storyteller and widow of Paul Kalanithi, who wrote When Breath Becomes Air—shares personal reflections, poetry, and deep conversations. Join us to explore transformations around loneliness, the myth of the ideal nuclear family, climate crisis, and more.
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Woke & Confused

Woke & Confused

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From plastic pollution to climate breakdown, the more you know about how f****d the planet is, the more confusing life gets. Woke and Confused hosts Jess and Livvy discuss the environmental dilemmas of our time in this amusing, engaging and accessible podcast.
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Facing It

Jennifer Atkinson

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The age of climate crisis is upon us, and grief and anxiety are on the rise. This series explores the emotional burden of climate change, and why despair leaves so many people unable to respond to our existential threat. Overcoming that paralysis is the first step in moving to action, and yet official climate strategies rarely address the emotional toll of climate grief and eco anxiety. Meanwhile, frontline communities — particularly people of color, indigenous communities, and other histori ...
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Learning for Life @ Gustavus

Gustavus Adolphus College

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History professor Greg Kaster explores the intersections of liberal arts learning, current events, and real-world problem solving from the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter, Minn. From conversations with cancer and climate change researchers to behind-the-scenes glimpses into higher ed decision-making, Kaster's short, engaging interviews introduce listeners to the people behind the ideas.
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Loam Listen is an expression of our belief at Loam that creative community can be a catalyst for resilience and reimagination in the heart of climate chaos. As the systems surrounding us collapse, it feels especially vital to nurture new ways of being through creating spaces for radical artists, activists, educators, and entrepreneurs in our community to share their stories on their terms. How can we continue to grow our capacity to be in right relationship with the Earth and with each other ...
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Join co-hosts Danny and Chris as they get to know a bit about each other through the lenses of psychological grief and humor. Weighing in on everything from therapy to CatDog, Danny and Chris leave no stone unturned in the quest for finding humor in picking apart Danny's childhood of panic attacks, anxiety, and a batman swimsuit.
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Hosted by Grace Nosek, Planet Potluck combines personal storytelling and interviews to explore stories of hope, joy, and community in the climate movement. After telling her own story of finding joy and fulfillment in climate work after personal tragedy, Grace interviews the friends she’s made through her years as a climate activist—students, professors, organizers, lawyers, activists on the front lines, engineers, and more. What emerges is an intimate look at the grief and joy of leaning in ...
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Living in a Time of Dying is a podcast about living in a time of global pandemic, social upheaval and injustice, climate catastrophe, and mass extinction. Host Meghan Elizabeth Tauck and guests discuss a selection of chapters from the eponymous book, Living in a Time of Dying: Cries of Grief, Rage, Love, and Hope, co-authored by herself and Taoist mystic, Toltec I Ching master, and wisdom teacher, William Douglas Horden. We will explore the questions, conundrums, paradox, and fractal edges o ...
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The Global Earth Repair Conference is about building a grass-roots, locally-managed restoration mass movement to regreen our planet and recarbonize our soil. On May 3-5 2019 in Port Townsend Washington,we brought together over 600 people for three days of education, networking, and collective action - including 160 presenters and panelists that ranged from ecology experts to indigenous elders, permaculture gurus to environmental grief facilitators. Our focus is earth repair, ecosystem restor ...
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Join Rachel Mann, PhD, sacred activist, social scientist, healer and spiritual mentor and her amazing guests on her podcast, Destiny Lines: Sacred Activism for Peacemaking and Ending Violence as they explore the multidimensional sources and impacts of violence and how we can end the cycle for future generations into an enduring peace. In these tumultuous times, it is critically important to continue to build a Great Wave of Peace on a planetary level. Destiny lines are energetic pathways of ...
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REPLACE. It's the one word that will stop climate change. If you've ever felt there are no clear guides, if you're tired of solutions like "use LED bulbs" or "drive less", if you feel hollowed out by protesters chanting "do something" without that something defined, you're not alone. Fortunately, there are thousands of people around the world who are doing "something". We'll show you their solutions, how they're doing it, how they're funded, and how long it takes to make a difference. We hav ...
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In a continued effort to provide relevant, interesting and engaging programming to our statewide audience, MPB Think Radio provides Mississippi Edition, a weekday news magazine program. Mississippi Edition, hosted by Desare Frazier, features the latest news of the day and interviews with the people who are making the news themselves. The program not only provides Mississippi news but also addresses the ways that national and world news affects our state. Desare Frazier as she shares the late ...
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Life is full of difficult things, from tiny everyday disappointments to life-altering events. Everyone’s at least a little bit Not OK, something grief expert and psychotherapist Megan Devine knows from the inside out. In wide ranging, insightful, deep conversations, Megan talks with people about their often invisible losses - and what they’ve learned about being seen and supported in difficult times. With guests pulled from the front lines of entertainment, medicine, education, and activism, ...
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Defender Radio and The Switch

Michael Howie / The Fur-Bearers

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Defender Radio and The Switch bring experts and solutions to wildlife advocates and animal lovers around the world. Hosted by award-winning journalist Michael Howie, Defender Radio and The Switch are produced by The Fur-Bearers (TheFurBearers.com) and released weekly. Learn more at DefenderRadio.com
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Emily Schromm is a trainer, coach, Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and entrepreneur. From MTV's Challenge to Women's Health Magazine's Next Fitness Star, Emily has worked in the industry for over 14 years helping people learn about movement, mindset, and the power of nutrition. She now is helping bring awareness to the impacts of industrial farming and how to localize the food supply chain through www.joinpeel.com. She is the founder of Empirica supplements, the author of the poetry book - ...
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This podcast is for women and moms who have experienced different types of loss in their lives, but also want to learn how to live more vibrantly and become in love with life again. This podcast will inspire, educate, and support you through your journeys. We will talk about identity, purpose, pregnancy loss, motherhood, and parenting, we will talk about mindset, wellness, estrangement from family members, and personal development. There are so many things that loss including the loss of a b ...
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Radio Times is an intelligent talk show dealing with issues of the Delaware Valley, as well as issues of national and global concern. Radio Times is produced by WHYY in Philadelphia.
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Podagogies: A Learning and Teaching Podcast

Podagogies: A Learning and Teaching Podcast

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Podagogies is a learning and teaching podcast that explores the pedagogy of post-secondary educators who bring scholarship to students in compelling, innovative, and surprising new ways. Produced by the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching at Toronto Metropolitan University, visit us at torontomu.ca/teachingcentre
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Humanism Now

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Welcome to Humanism Now, the weekly podcast from Central London Humanists and Humanise Live. Tune in for the latest news, insightful worldwide guest interviews, and lively discussions on the most pressing questions of our time — all from a naturalistic, empathetic, and rationalist world view that marks out humanism. Join us as we explore ethical dilemmas, dissect current events, and engage in thoughtful conversations that matter.
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Ideas have consequences. Join Mitch Friedman as he discusses the cultural ideas of our day and runs them through a biblical grid to find out if the idea is true, or if its "nose is growing." New episodes every Monday and Friday.
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Dealing with the Germans

Philip Saa & Anders Jensen

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Philip Saa and Anders Jensen are both living in southern Germany, married to Germans, and dealing with all the funny and sometimes frustrating situations a foreigner in a new country will encounter. They provide insights and tips that can make your own experience easier and more fun!
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WorkWell

WorkWell with Jen Fisher

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On the WorkWell Podcast, Jen Fisher — Human Sustainability Leader at Deloitte and Editor-at-Large, Human Sustainability at Thrive Global — sits down with inspiring individuals for wide-ranging conversations about how we can develop a way of living and working built on human sustainability, starting with ourselves.
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Are there any parallels between real life conspiracies and events in the Star Wars universe? What about conspiracies in the Star Wars universe itself? This podcast discusses both. Open your mind and let the force flow! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/conspiracyintheforce/support
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The Good Life Revival Podcast explores the ways that we can align our core values and our daily habits towards a more sustainable, ecologically conscious way of life. Join host Sam Sycamore in discussion about living intentionally, finding purpose in the modern era, and taking meaningful action to heal the world by healing ourselves.
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Facing Giants is a podcast capturing stories of individuals who have struggled and are currently doing their best to stay on the right side of life. These stories are meant to motivate and inspire those of us who may be facing our own giants. Episodes will be released on Youtube and all podcast platforms every other Wednesday. Email us at; facinggiantspodcast@gmail.com to submit feedback, questions for the guests or to share your story of struggle and strength. Artwork from; Vecteezy.com - p ...
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The Possibility Podcast provides a new narrative about the future of the planet, as we invite diverse change-makers, storytellers and frontier disruptors; and discuss their personal journey to meaning, and exchange some of the most innovative ideas around Identity, Sustainability, and Culture. Produced and hosted by award-winning storyteller, Mukul Bhatia, The Possibility Podcast is an important document of the present moment and creates a new roadmap of change-making, envisioned by the vari ...
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Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among all males in Mississippi. Then, a massive "Dead zone" in the northern Gulf of Mexico could be dangerous to aquatic life. Researchers are looking for solutions. Plus, lawmakers are looking to rework the state's tax code with the goal of eliminating income tax. But experts say new revenue …
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A new home visitation program will help pregnant mothers, families and children meet with healthcare providers. Then, Mississippi hospitals are partnering with a company specializing in electric aircraft to potentially expedite emergency response and save on costs. Plus, state lawmakers are considering how Mississippi can invest in Jackson to impro…
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Cases of the West Nile Virus are spreading in Mississippi. Doctors say there are several steps folks can take to protect themselves. Then, the November election is just two months away. How are Mississippi poll workers being trained? Plus, charter schools in Mississippi are receiving more than half a million dollars to enhance education through tec…
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Welcome to the Life, Loss and Motherhood Podcast. We cover all things loss(pregnancy, baby, identity) womanhood, motherhood, mental health, mindset, life after loss, finding hope and purpose-- literally everything. Today's Episode In this episode of the Life, Loss, and Motherhood podcast, host Vallen, discusses the challenges of time management and…
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Smartphones are bad for the mental health of children and adolescents. At least, that’s the popular perception that has led to calls for smartphones to be banned for children under a certain age, with numerous media reports drumming home the narrative that smartphones are damaging a generation. But the evidence for a link between smartphones and po…
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This episode originally aired on August 2, 2021: In this episode, Sofia speaks with Dr. Bill Adams about his article "How the search for mythical monsters can help conservation in the real world", and Curt speaks with Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler about his novel Wrist and short story collection Ghost Lake. Program log here. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Thousands of cars are going to be on the road this weekend, and highway safety experts are reminding drivers to be aware of their surroundings. Then, a traveling art exhibit in the Gulf South is shining a light on: the death penalty. Plus, today is National Grief Awareness Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Mississippi could soon become the 48th state to implement in-person early voting, but lawmakers have a long road ahead of them. Then, a new organization is calling for the passage of a flood mitigation project along the Pearl River in Jackson. Plus, a new book helps families navigate the difficult task of taking care of someone who has chosen to sp…
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A growing number of Mississippi counties are being placed under burn bans. From the Gulf States Newsroom: Football season is underway in the South. But the risk of extreme heat may put some players in danger. Plus, how a Mississippi artist helped to shape and record the history of his rural town of Ecru. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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More Mississippians than ever could soon have access to high-speed internet. But some folks are asking if coverage will be universal. Then, Mississippi's only children's hospital is unveiling renovations to their cancer and blood disorders. Plus, a new roadside attraction in Holly Springs is paying tribute to the King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley…
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This episode is exciting for me personally because it introduces two concepts that are, in my opinion, the largest solutions to climate change. The first is cellular production, bioreactors, and farm-free meat. The second reason I’m excited is because our guest today, Dr. Falconer, discovered a shortcut to solving climate change... with cat food. T…
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Mississippi's representatives at this year's Democratic National Convention discuss their takeaways and what the campaign could look like going forward. Then, advocates for sexual health want to reduce Mississippi's high rate of STDs in youth. Plus, an arrest has been made in a case involving faulty fire suppression equipment. What Mississippians n…
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This episode originally aired on November 12, 2018: What is it like to be a plant? Do plants make choices? Do they...think? We turn to Charly Blais' interview with Megan Ljubotina, a graduate student at the University of Alberta to find out about the ways plants make decisions to improve their vitality, survival and fitness. ★ Support this podcast …
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Send us a text In a world increasingly strained by the impacts of climate breakdown, it’s tempting to avoid thinking too far ahead. But imagining where our current path might lead is essential if we want to steer away from disaster. Today, I want to share a fictional letter from a possible future—a letter written in 2050 by a church leader in Leeds…
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Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker is calling for greater military spending. That's in response to growing aggression from adversaries like Russia and China. A settlement has been reached in a federal regulatory lawsuit surrounding the death of a 16-year-old at a Mississippi chicken processing plant. And from the Gulf States Newsroom; Climate-smart a…
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Democratic delegates at the national convention talk about their enthusiasm over the Harris Walz presidential ticket and what they need to do to win in November. Then, we speak with the State Epidemiologist about the viral illnesses concerning the nation and Mississippi. Plus, a company that collects your information was hacked. Now what? We have s…
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Workers for AT&T in Mississippi have joined a strike with others in 9 states calling for better working conditions. Then, the federal government has negotiated lower prices on 10 medications for Medicare patients. Plus, a new report highlights the difficulties educators face trying to keep students in classrooms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…
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40 delegates from Mississippi are in Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention. Then, what does the state's Indian American community think about Kamala Harris leading the Democratic ticket this year? Plus, a new art gallery exhibit shares the rich culture and resilience of Mississippi's Latino population. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…
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This episode originally aired on November 18, 2019: Matthew Danyluik and Daniel Alexander from Renewable Energy Design (RED), a student engineering group aiming to make the university a greener place through developing net-zero products, talk about the inspiration for starting the group and current sustainability design projects such as a solar pho…
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Coronavirus cases are on the rise across the nation. In Mississippi, health officials are reminding folks about the risks of the disease. Then, a new study seeks to identify why workforce participation is low in Mississippi, and what could be done to correct course. Plus, a new book dives into the history of prison visitation and release programs, …
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On today's show: A Jackson city council member has resigned and pled guilty in federal court of a conspiracy to commit bribery charge. Then, New K9 units are on duty at the Jackson airport. Plus, new regulations are now in place for how realtors interact with home buyers. Experts share how this could affect the housing market in Mississippi. And fr…
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Mississippi is among the top 7 states with the highest HIV rates in the country. Grassroots organizers are calling for better testing and access to care. Then, routine vision checks can help identify some problems kids have with their vision, but others can be hard to spot. Plus, what influence did a rural Black community have on Mississippi's hist…
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Two Mississippi universities are partnering together to help rural schools achieve education goals. Then, hundreds of rural road and bridge projects have been funded recently, but officials say there are many more that need money to move forward. And from the Gulf States Newsroom; a Dollar General worker in New Orleans talks about the company's $12…
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It's week two of a federal lawsuit alleging Mississippi's State Supreme Court maps violate the Voting Rights Act. Then, it's hot outside. An emergency room leader shares tips on how folks can protect themselves in the sun. Plus, a non-profit based in Jackson is helping identify and address the needs of young black girls and women in Mississippi. Ho…
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Hundreds of black bears are killed in British Columbia every year; often, the issue leading to government agents killing bears is attractants such as unsecure garbage that bears may want to explore or eat. While there is much to be said and debated about this situation, one thing is clear: communities need solutions. And that’s where the Ursa Proje…
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A cyber-attack has disrupted the blood donation process in several states. Mississippi wasn't directly hit, but it could affect blood supplies in the state. Then, legal observers often serve as watchdogs for protester civil rights. Plus, doctors visits are an important part of going back to school. An expert shares how parents and their kids can st…
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School counselors are in high demand across Mississippi, and are speaking with state lawmakers about better ways they could engage students. Then, a new federal grant is being used to help reduce high transmission rates of congenital Syphilis in Mississippi. Plus, some tips on how parents and teachers can work together in a way that helps students …
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We continue our conversation with the new State Superintendent of Education about his goals for Mississippi. From the Gulf States Newsroom, jobs in the South’s auto industry offer some of the best pay in the region without needing a degree. But workers say they also want more respect. Plus, files were recently made public about the 1964 "Mississipp…
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Updates to a federal anti-discrimination law go into effect this school year, but state officials are asking courts to block those changes. Then, Farmers in AL and MS receive the largest chunk of a $2 billion payment to loan applicants who were discriminated against. Plus, we speak with the new State Superintendent for Mississippi about his goals f…
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A lawsuit has been filed challenging the district maps that make up the Mississippis Supreme Court. Then, school started again for many students in Mississippi. Some are earlier than others thanks to a modified calendar. Plus, how language barriers are being bridged in the states court system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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On today's show: Fiery stump speeches took center stage at the Neshoba County Fair. Then, federal investigators found evidence of discrimination in how farm insurance was given out. A new initiative is seeking to right that wrong. Plus, students are showing off their quick-thinking skills this weekend in the Mississippi Quiz Bowl on Economics. Host…
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On today's show; We visit the Neshoba County Fair where the politicking has begun. Then, A coalition of Black women in Mississippi and across the country are ramping up efforts to elect Kamala Harris as the next President. Plus, The owner of a black-owned and operated bookstore in New Orleans discusses the lasting legacy of James Baldwin, who would…
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On today's show; A new federal regulation could make it easier for Mississippians to contact incarcerated loved ones. From the Gulf States Newsroom; there’s a movement in the South to train more nurses on how help people following a sexual assault. Plus, a look at how a Mississippi woman found her calling late in life, navigating enormous ships to …
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On today's episode; It's getting harder to find affordable home insurance on the coast. Then, how rideshares can help folks in Mississippi visit their county health department. Plus, how residents along the gulf are getting prepared for the most active part of the hurricane system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This episode originally aired on March 9, 2020: This week on Terra Informa, we discuss climate grief; a term that has increasingly entered into the public awareness. We’ll take a look at what climate grief is and how it can manifest, then listen to advice from life coaches and personal instructors Sarah Connor and Michael James on how to cope. ★ Su…
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Learn about the Mayan Calendar and the 13 Moon Calendar to rethink about our current Gregorian calendar with Winsome Williams, the creator of The 13 Moon Calendar!This is such a powerful ancient way to connect with nature and to really focus in on our own individual healing without being overwhelmed and To access your free calendar send your email …
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There are surprising changes in this year's presidential race. How are Mississippians feeling about what's happening? Then, Jackson officials want to reduce crime among youth in their city, but some teens say the curfew they've been under for months isn't helping. Plus, The Gulf South is now home to AI-powered ammunition vending machines- in grocer…
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This episode originally aired on May 3, 2021: This episode, Terra Informers Sonak Patel and Liam Harrap guide you through some of the impacts that a warming world will have on our blue planet. Drawing from estimates and predictions made in the IPCC Special Report, in this episode we prepare ourselves for what global warming and the climate crisis w…
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Experts in the field of mental health are gathered in Flowood this week to discuss how they can improve the lives of youth in Mississippi. Then, Oyster populations along the Mississippi Gulf Coast are struggling to recover after years of environmental disasters. Plus, we speak with an Olympic athlete with ties to Mississippi ahead of tonight's open…
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A Mississippi Congressman is helping to lead an investigation into security failures that led up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. He also weighs in on recent developments in the Presidential race. Then, what can Mississippians do to spot and prevent scams? Federal officials are meeting with communities in the state t…
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The climate movement faces mounting pressure in 2024. Record-setting temperatures and extreme weather disasters continue to devastate over a turbulent summer. Prominent plans to roll back environmental regulations and stiffle climate mitigation and adaptation initiatives have movement leaders pushing back on attacks. Is the climate movement able to…
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