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Future Ecologies is a podcast about relationships: between, within, amongst, and all around us. Made for audiophiles and nature lovers alike, every episode is an invitation to see the world in a new light – set to original music & immersive soundscapes, and weaving together interviews with expert knowledge holders.
Plants are everything. They are also incredibly interesting. From the smallest duckweed to the tallest redwood, the botanical world is full of wonder. Tune in for a podcast celebrating everything botany.
A website dedicated to the podcast Discovering Darwin.
Nature isn’t just “out there” in some pristine or far-off location. It’s all around us, including right outside our doors. Join us as we ignite our curiosity and natural wonder, explore our yards and communities, and improve our local pollinator and wildlife habitat.
Far-reaching conversations with a worldwide network of scientists and mathematicians, philosophers and artists developing new frameworks to explain our universe's deepest mysteries. Join host Michael Garfield at the Santa Fe Institute each week to learn about your world and the people who have dedicated their lives to exploring its emergent order: their stories, research, and insights…
Emergence Magazine is an online publication with annual print edition exploring the threads connecting ecology, culture, and spirituality. As we experience the desecration of our lands and waters, the extinguishing of species, and a loss of sacred connection to the Earth, we look to emerging stories. Our podcast features exclusive interviews, narrated essays, stories and more. During this pandemic, we are publishing new content that explores the deeper themes and questions emerging at this t ...
RevolutionZ: Life After Capitalism highlights social vision and strategy. You can join our community and help us grow and diversify via our Patreon Site Page
The Daily Gardener is a Monday - Friday Gardening Podcast. ⏰ Every day the show features: 🗞 Garden News & Advice 🏰 Botanical History & Literature 🖌 📚 An Inspiring Garden Book Recommendation 🌟 Botanic Sparks - Stories to Grow a Gardener’s Heart ❤️🌸🌱 Note to writers and creatives: I love highlighting the work of folks who write about botany, horticulture, and gardening. So if you fall into that category please reach out. Read more & connect on Social Media or at thedailygardener.org
A weekly WCCM audio podcast: Talks, Interviews and dialogues.
Whether you’re new to agroforestry or you’re a seasoned professional expanding your knowledge base, the Center for Agroforestry's podcast series is a source for learning and inspiration. We'll explore topics ranging from forest farming medicinal plants and mushrooms, to soil and water conservation with hedgerows and buffers, and everything in between. Subscribe to this podcast on your preferred podcast app, and stay tuned as we share the multitude of ways farmers and landowners, researchers ...
The Octarine Tree. A podcast exploring the meaning of ecology, spirit and human relationship. Hosted by Western Australian agro-ecologist Byron Joel.
Let's explore the universe, learn some science, and talk about hot-button issues from climate change to our place in the universe with a little philosophy, natural history, pop culture, and sci-fi mixed in for fun.
"3AM Thots" provides an educational and entertaining insight on things in nature and the wild adult entertainment industry, while providing a humorous take on #onlyfans #strippers #dating #nature #AnimalFacts and #comedy, hosted by Riley Byrd. #Stripper #Nature #Comedy
Future Cities is a monthly podcast that aims to increase awareness of, and to catalyze action on, urban resilience. The show examines this topic by discussing ongoing research, highlighting current efforts, and sharing stories of resilience in cities across the world. By exploring a wide variety of perspectives, the show digs deep into understanding the many dimensions of resilience and the ways in which cities prepare themselves for the extreme weather events of tomorrow. New episodes will ...
The Science series presents cutting-edge research about biology, physics, chemistry, ecology, geology, astronomy, and more. These events appeal to many different levels of expertise, from grade school students to career scientists. With a range of relevant applications, including medicine, the environment, and technology, this series expands our thinking and our possibilities.
For anyone interested in utopian social theory but who don't want to read. The hosts read works in political and social theory and do our best to explain them in simple terms through casual conversation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The simplest questions often have the most complex answers. The Philosopher's Zone is your guide through the strange thickets of logic, metaphysics and ethics.
Moving to Oneness is nourishing curiosity, embracing differences and becoming One. Let yourself be surprised every Sunday with what arises for you, when Meilin Ehlke brings you inspiration, wisdom, transformation, exploratory thinking and motivation through this podcast. She is having conversations, with you, and her guests, contributing to the quality of life for humans, animals and our planet as we move to Oneness.
Bodyful is a podcast that explores the wonder and complexities of living in this human form, and how we can engage in an ongoing practice of bodyfulness to become more fully at-home in ourselves and in the interconnected web of Gaia, the living earth. We frequently hear about the importance of being mindful— and it’s time to invite our bodies to the party. Bodyful is hosted by Valerie Martin, psychotherapist and founder of the Gaia Center for Embodied Healing.
The case for conserving the biodiversity of life on Earth needs to be credible and robust. Sometimes that requires a willingness to question conventional wisdom. The case for conservation podcast features long-form conversations with conservation thinkers, in which we try to untangle issues into which they have some insight.
Soundproofist is a podcast about unwanted or harmful noise and what you can do about it. We also cover acoustics and people who work with sound.
Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre stories about what fuels these professional -ologists' obsessions. Humorist and science correspondent Alie Ward asks smart people stupid questions and the answers might change your life.
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SustainNOW Podcast - Sustainable Solution in Retail.
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SustainNOW Podcast - Sustainable Solution in Retail.
Friederike von Waldenfels
35%* of all yearly CO2 emissions accounts for the sector retail - from raw materials, to transportation, to distribution and return. In this podcast we will rethink consumer behavior and the whole value chain in designing, producing and distributing goods to reach the ultimate goal - Zero Emission. I am your host, Friederike. I am co-founder of an eCommerce Platform, active in different boards and a tech lover. Our Vision: „To dig deeper in finding sustainable solutions for Retail.“ Our Miss ...
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The science that is needed to conserve everything from alpine meadows to great white sharks is covered here as we interview young and seasoned scientists that are passionate about their profession and what they are studying. The podcast is hosted by the Department of Ecology at Montana State University in beautiful Bozeman, Montana (the views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Ecology or Montana State University).
Surprising stories from unusual places. With ideas too big for a single episode, The Compass presents mini-series about the environment and politics, culture and society.
Serpentine London brings you a seasonal podcast on art and ideas featuring thematic episodes that bring together the artists, writers, and thinkers of our time to explore questions around ecology, technology, and equity.
Hosted by Val the Vegan Therapist (Valerie Martin, LCSW, RYT), this biweekly podcast features interviews with inspiring vegans from all walks of life about their journey with veganism, their passion for animal and human liberation, and their practices and philosophies for staying vibrant— not just physically, but emotionally, mentally, and spiritually, too.
A jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world, the one we all live in now, and a guide to avoiding the worst pitfalls along the road to a better world. It Could Happen Here season 1 ended with the possibility of a second civil war. It Could Happen Here Daily with Robert Evans, accepts collapse as a given, and tries to provide a roadmap to survival.
The Love and Courage podcast features interviews with inspirational people who are making a real difference in the world today. Guests are typically people passionate about social justice, and who have demonstrated courage and conviction in their lives. Ruairí McKiernan is a multi award winning Irish social innovator, campaigner, writer and public speaker. He is the founder of the pioneering SpunOut youth organization, and helped set-up the Uplift and the A Lust For Life non-profits. In 2012 ...
For The Wild Podcast is an anthology of the Anthropocene; focused on land-based protection, co-liberation and intersectional storytelling rooted in a paradigm shift away from human supremacy, endless growth and consumerism.
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Body Ecology Living with Donna Gates
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Body Ecology Living with Donna Gates
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Plants Grow Here - Horticulture, Landscape Gardening & Ecology
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Plants Grow Here - Horticulture, Landscape Gardening & Ecology
Plants Grow Here
Come along with horticulturist Daniel Fuller as we enter a hidden world of horticultural, ecological and landscape gardening knowledge with featured experts, industry professionals and enthusiasts. We inform and inspire you with weekly episodes to help you become an unstoppable plant whisperer.
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Sustainable World Radio- Ecology and Permaculture Podcast
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Sustainable World Radio- Ecology and Permaculture Podcast
Jill Cloutier
Sustainable World Radio brings you interviews with experts from around the globe; teachers, designers, environmentalists, and earth activists who learn from and work with Nature. Listen to episodes about Permaculture, organic gardening, herbal medicine, plants, fungi, earth repair, natural building, regenerative farming, sustainability, and ethnobotany. Tune in to discover positive solutions to environmental challenges; solutions that adhere to the Permaculture ethics of Earth Care, People C ...
The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
This video segment demonstrates low and no cost ways to conserve water. Help save the environment while you save money.
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A series of talks music, nature, sound, the world around us hosted by musician and writer David Rothenberg
Three 'returning students' (read: old guys back in school) all studying sciences, discuss sci/enviro news.
Get inspired by amazing leaders on the forefront of nature conservation! Each episode I interview ecologists, educators, researchers, conservationists, birders, ecotourism leaders and generally interesting people who have made a difference in conserving the natural world! By listening to the podcast you'll be introduced to unique guests who often take the road less traveled to make an impact. We'll discuss not only what they did, but HOW and WHY they did it, and try to abstract out important ...
A monthly show where we get to talk and learn about all things ecological, including interviews with top ecologists (both employers and employees), those working with ecologists, and also aspiring and inspiring career-seeking individuals setting out to make a difference. New episodes released first Monday of the month.
The world is so much more than what we know, and only through understanding it better can we make informed decisions. This podcast aims to bring impactful, entertaining and insightful conversations from a global array of guests. Some famous, some you won’t have heard of. From famous explorers, to renowned scientists and just good people, all have a story to tell which we can take something from. Topics are wide ranging, with a backbone centred on conservation, including hunting, fishing, exp ...
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Plants Grow Here - Horticulture, Landscape Gardening & Ecology
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Ep.72 Horticultural Media As A Career - Karen Smith (Editor, Horticulturist, Mentor)
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A career in horticultural media can help you meet exciting people and get a unique insight into the industry that you can share with others. Whether you specialise in one area or your focus is more general, like today's guest Karen Smith who is an editor, horticulturist and mentor, this episode will help you start your career change. Ian Smith is o…
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Revisited - Japan rediscovers Minamata ecological disaster through new film
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60 years before Fukushima, Japan was hit by an ecological disaster in the port city of Minamata. Forgotten by some, its memory is preserved by the illness that bears its name: Minamata disease, or severe mercury poisoning. Now, a new film about one of the worst cases of industrial poisoning in modern times is about to be screened in Minamata for th…
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Elizabeth Carolyn Miller, "Extraction Ecologies and the Literature of the Long Exhaustion" (Princeton UP, 2021)
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The 1830s to the 1930s saw the rise of large-scale industrial mining in the British imperial world. Elizabeth Carolyn Miller examines how literature of this era reckoned with a new vision of civilization where humans are dependent on finite, nonrenewable stores of earthly resources, and traces how the threatening horizon of resource exhaustion work…
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Backyard Ecology
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Winter Hummingbirds in the Eastern U.S.
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We always think of hummingbirds as being summer birds. But, did you know that we also have winter hummingbirds? They aren’t common, and they become less common the further you are from the southern coastal plains; however, they aren’t unique either. In the winter of 2011-2012, I was lucky enough to host one of these winter hummingbirds at my home i…
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Future Ecologies presents: MEDIA INDIGENA
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We're featuring another podcast we think should be in your feed (if it isn't already): MEDIA INDIGENA. This episode, originally released on May 27 2021, features a conversation with Dr. Max Liboiron – Director of the Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research, and author of the new book Pollution is Colonialism. Don't miss Part Two of this …
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Ecology Academy Podcast
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#08 - 30 years of CIEEM - interview with Sally Hayns, Chief Executive
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Sally Hayns, Chief Executive at the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) talks about why this professional body was established, what it has achieved over the last 30 years and why Sally has no plans to step down anytime soon. Our conversation includes their career framework document, mentor scheme, protecting the tit…
Gender has long been an issue in the world of video games, but since the "Gamergate" online harassment campaign of 2014 - where women gamers, developers and journalists were doxxed and threatened by anti-feminist trolls - it's come to the fore. This week we're talking about women's voices and roles in gaming, and exploring ways in which gender migh…
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24 | Helicopter noise over New York - with Stop the Chop NY/NJ
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Imagine if 160 helicopters flew over your home every day. That's what many residents of New York City experience. And the noise is disrupting their sleep, parks and recreation, and even pedestrian and bicyclist safety. Soundproofist talked with representatives from Stop the Chop NY/NJ -- an organization that's working to legislate guidelines to man…
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Lauren Klein on Data Feminism (Part 1): Surfacing Invisible Labor
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When British scientist and novelist C.P. Snow described the sciences and humanities as “two cultures” in 1959, it wasn’t a statement of what could or should be, but a lament over the sorry state of western society’s fractured intellectual life. Over sixty years later the costs of this fragmentation are even more pronounced and dangerous. But advanc…
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Business daily - Renault to cut output by 500,000 cars due to global semiconductor shortage
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French carmaker Renault will be rolling out half a million fewer vehicles this year. That's more than double its previous forecast. The company says it should be able to maintain its profit outlook, despite the chip shortage, by hiking car prices and cutting costs.By FRANCE 24 English
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Eye on Africa - UN cancels humanitarian flight after Tigray airstrikes
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We bring you the latest from Ethiopia, where the conflict escalates. For the fourth day this week, the government launched an air strike on the capital of the Tigray region. The bombardment forced a United Nations humanitarian flight to abandon its landing in the capital.By FRANCE 24 English
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The World This Week - EU Poland tensions, Belarus migration, Covid surge in Europe, Colin Powell's legacy
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EU leaders have been holding a two-day summit in Brussels at which a spat with Poland over its rejection of the EU's legal order was high on the agenda. This after the Constitutional Court in Warsaw ruled earlier this month that EU law applies only in specific, limited areas and that Polish law prevails in all others circumstances. Before the summi…
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France in focus - Behind the screen: the dangers of excessive exposure for the youth
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This week, we’re putting the focus on how France is handling screen addiction in kids. According to the latest figures, over 70% of 12 to 17 years old in France are in possession of a personal cellphone, the main culprit when it comes to screen dependency. For more on the workings and possible responses to “screen dependency disorder” we meet pedia…
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Encore! - Business or ‘Pleasure’? LA’s porn industry seen by a female filmmaker
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Swedish film-maker Ninja Thyberg and main actress Sofia Kappel speak to Eve Jackson about their groundbreaking film ‘Pleasure’ – an unprecedented look at gender and power in the adult film industry.The subjects on the table? Six years of research on LA’s porn sets, the decision to use real actors from the industry and why it’s time to talk honestly…
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Europe now - Exploring Slovenia, 30 years after independence (Part 1)
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In this edition of Europe Now we take you to Slovenia, a country that has been at the crossroads of European empires and power struggles for centuries.This small, mountainous and heavily-forested country is almost completely landlocked. Today, it’s home to just over two million people, many of which love nature and have a soft spot for their countr…
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Fashion - ‘It’s a chance to discover another side of African creativity’: Share Africa opens in Paris
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When she was only a teenager, Valerie Ka graced catwalks across the African continent as a model and muse. As her political consciousness grew, she became a flagbearer for contemporary African fashion around the world. Today, in a boutique hotel in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, she is overseeing the very first edition of her latest project: Share Afr…
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The 51% - ‘Know My Name’: Sexual assault survivor recounts her tale of the healing process
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How do you define courage? Annette Young talks to Chanel Miller, whose sexual assault at Stanford University sparked public outrage after her assailant served just three months in jail. She bravely decided to go public with her identity and her book has just been published in French.By FRANCE 24 English
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Down to Earth - In the Alps, climate change is turning glaciers into lakes
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As temperatures continue to rise, climate change is turning glaciers into lakes. In the Alps, glacial lake outbursts are no longer a distant threat but a reality.By FRANCE 24 English
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Perspective - Angola’s dark history: How fearful rulers have governed in the shadows
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In Perspective, FRANCE 24 looks at the past and present of one pocket of Southern Africa: the country of Angola. Paula Cristina Roque, who spent much of her Covid-19 lockdown penning a new book on Angola called "Governing In The Shadows", joins us from Lisbon to talk about her work.By FRANCE 24 English
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Reporters - Immigration: Biden’s challenge at the border
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Since the beginning of 2021, illegal entries into the United States through its border with Mexico have multiplied. This coincides with the inauguration of President Joe Biden, who promised to undo a restrictive immigration policy put in place by his predecessor Donald Trump. Those who have come to try their luck are mostly single men, but unaccomp…
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Contemplative Revolution
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Meditation with Children: A conversation between Reverend Rowan Williams & Laurence Freeman OSB
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If you're interested in listening to the full seminar, you can explore the course 'Hope for the Future' on the wccm.org websiteBy Laurence Freeman, Rowan Williams
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The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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More hopes for Glasgow, more value from waste, and a new ship for Antarctic research
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World sleepwalking into disaster with lukewarm climate actionInformation for families of children with chronic illnessesThe science briefNew approach for helping those addicted to methamphetaminesNew waste sorter recovers 90% of waste previously dumpedNuyina, the Australia’s new icebreaker, supply ship and floating laboratory arrives in HobartAussi…
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Ep 11: What’s the Point If We Can’t Have Fun? (w/Coffee with Comrades)
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“The ultimate, hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make and could just as easily make differently.” - David Graeber, The Utopia of Rules Dedicated to the memory of David Graeber. Rest in power. Today's episode is a collaboration between Works in Theory and Coffee with Comrades to discuss David Graeber's What’s the Point If We …
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Community Self-Defense with The John Brown Gun Club
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A roundtable discussion on armed community self-defense. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comBy iHeartRadio
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The Debate - Europe's values on the line? Poland in showdown over rule of law
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European Union summits are renowned for the ingenious ways devised to blur the lines and horse trade on hot button issues. These compromises are what keep the 27 states at the bargaining table until next time. Either Poland stops defying the prerogatives of the European Court of Justice and respects protection of basic rights for all, or Brussels s…
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People & Profit - Fairtrade CEO: ‘All of us need a reality check’
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The head of the Fairtrade Foundation says consumers, businesses and governments need a ‘reality check’ on the situation facing farmers in developing countries. CEO Michael Gidney speaks to FRANCE 24 ahead of the COP26 climate conference, where Fairtrade will be bringing a pledge for businesses. In this pledge, companies will promise to invest in mo…
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Inside the Americas - Brazil probe calls for Bolsonaro to be charged over handling of Covid-19 pandemic
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According to a Senate report out of Brazil, the country's far-right president should face at least 10 charges, including crimes against humanity, for his handling of the pandemic. It paints a damning portrait of Jair Bolsonaro's government: one of corruption, negligence and incompetence. With more than 600,000 deaths, Brazil has the world’s second-…
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French connections - Camembert culture: Dipping into the world of France’s most iconic cheese
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This week, we dip into the world of France’s most iconic cheese: le camembert. It’s a national symbol that French people are very proud of, but recently Italian mozzarella outsold camembert in France. Has there been a major change in the hearts and minds of the French? Meanwhile, small and industrial-scale producers of camembert have been waging a …
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Focus - Brazil’s "Covidgate"? Jair Bolsonaro under pressure from repeated scandals
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Covid-19 has caused over 600,000 deaths in Brazil. But who, or what, is responsible for the situation that many see as a complete mishandling of the health crisis?A parliamentary commission suggests President Bolsonaro should now face charges of crimes against humanity for his responsibility in the management of the pandemic. Our Brazil bureau has …
In this episode we are graced with Josh Schrei. Josh is a writer. A teacher. A lifelong student of world mythologies and cosmologies. He hosts a very high quality podcast called The Emerald: Currents and Trends Through a Mythic Lens. Offering perspectives on everything from current global events to cultural movements in art, science, music, literat…
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Paulina Ochoa Espejo, "On Borders: Territories, Legitimacy, and the Rights of Place" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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When are borders justified? Who has a right to control them? Where should they be drawn? Today people think of borders as an island's shores. Just as beaches delimit a castaway's realm, so borders define the edges of a territory, occupied by a unified people, to whom the land legitimately belongs. Hence a territory is legitimate only if it belongs …
We talk to journalist, educator, and researcher Mel Buer about the Kellogg's strike, two tier systems, and the broader implications of Striketober https://bctgm.org/2021/10/08/5-ways-to-support-the-kelloggstrike/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comBy iHeartRadio
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Truth or Fake - Former Iranian president Ahmadinejad keen to show his moderate credentials... but to what extent?
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The former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was in Dubai recently for Expo 2020. Many were struck by the many modern, attractive women he was photographed with. Was it by accident or design? Was one photo taken at the Israeli Pavillion?By FRANCE 24 English
The abundance of the Klamath River has been severely restricted since the late 1700s by way of mining, logging, and damming. Once home to the third-largest salmon run in the lower 48, now Northern California is risking the collapse of its entire salmon population. After two decades of activism, the Klamath River dams will finally be removed by 2023…
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Science Magazine Podcast
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Soil science goes deep, and making moldable wood
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There are massive telescopes that look far out into the cosmos, giant particle accelerators looking for ever tinier signals, gargantuan gravitational wave detectors that span kilometers of Earth—what about soil science? Where’s the big science project on deep soil? It’s coming soon. Staff Writer Erik Stokstad talks with host Sarah Crespi about plan…
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Middle East matters - Beirut port explosion: Investigation sparks violent demonstrations
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Lebanon is now months into an investigation of the Beirut port blast – but no one has been held accountable yet. Politicians have repeatedly obstructed the work of the lead judge, Tarek Bitar. Last week, Hezbollah led a protest to demand his dismissal. It sparked a gun battle in the heart of Beirut that left seven people dead and reignited fears of…
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The Interview - France's ex-justice minister Robert Badinter: Abolition of death penalty 'is the law of history'
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October 9th, 2021 was the 40th anniversary of France’s abolition of the death penalty. To mark the occasion, President Emmanuel Macron announced the organisation of a “high-level meeting” at the United Nations starting in early 2022. The meeting’s goal? To “convince” leaders of countries that still use the death penalty of the “urgency of abolishin…
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In the press - Energy secrets: Petrol, missiles and methane
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IN THE PAPERS - Wednesday, 20.10.2021: From rising prices to damning archives, we see how the press is covering France’s petrol industry. We also look at what’s behind China’s orbiting missile “experiment”. The papers are also discussing how orbiting satellites have discovered methane leaks in Russia. Finally, the press is covering some hopeful cli…
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Patricia Newman and Annie Crawley, "Planet Ocean: Why We All Need a Healthy Ocean" (Millbrook Press, 2021)
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A little more than 70 percent of Planet Earth is ocean. So wouldn’t a better name for our global home be Planet Ocean? You may be surprised at just how closely YOU are connected to the ocean. Regardless of where you live, every breath you take and every drop of water you drink links you to the ocean. And because of this connection, the ocean’s heal…
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Eunice Blavascunas, "Foresters, Borders, and Bark Beetles: The Future of Europe's Last Primeval Forest" (Indiana UP, 2020)
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In Foresters, Borders, and Bark Beetles: The Future of Europe’s Last Primeval Forest (Indiana University Press, 2020), Eunice Blavascunas provides an intimate ethnographic account of Białowieża, Europe's last primeval forest. At Poland’s easternmost border with Belarus, the deep past of ancient oaks, woodland bison, and thousands of species of inse…
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Ologies with Alie Ward
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Kinetic Salticidology (DANCING SPIDERS) with Sebastian Echeverri
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They dance. They flirt. They will steal your heart. They are spiders. Jumping spiders, specifically, and impassioned spider scientist Dr. Sebastian Echeverri is on board to tell you all about their sexy dances. How far can a jumping spider jump? What makes a good spider dancer? Why are they so cute? Can you sample their mating drumming and make a s…
Why are our supply chains suddenly breaking down? We take a deep dive into the history of logistics and class politics to find out. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comBy iHeartRadio
Across Europe, activists fearful of 5G technology have attacked phone masts. Science journalist and former BBC Science correspondent Sue Nelson teams up with science reporter Hidde Boersma in the Netherlands to find out how conspiracy theories take root and what can be done to combat them. She also hears how scientists can improve their communicati…
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Town Hall Seattle Science Series
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147. Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley: The History and Future of Quarantine
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Quarantining during COVID certainly wasn’t the first time we’ve had to restrict our movements to prevent the spread of disease. Far from it. Take, for instance, that time in the 14th century when the Black Death decimated populations (killing off, some suggest, 60% of the entire European population). And take some other alarming maladies like yello…
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You are here - Hot air balloons fill the sky in France's Charente region
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Every two years for three days, dozens of balloons take to the skies for the European Hot Air Balloon Cup. This year's competition in France's western Charente region has brought together 48 teams, with 14 different nations represented. One the first day of the competition, the organisers check weather conditions with a small balloon and calculate …
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SustainNOW Podcast - Sustainable Solution in Retail.
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04 - Interview with Sacha Ghiglione - CEO of Prime Computer
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Sacha is CEO and Board member of the Swiss climate neutral, green IT manufacturer Prime Computer which is mainly producing mini PCs for medium size companies. Sacha is also a Board Member of the European Technology Chamber & the Climate Action Commission, supporting the use of European technology to reach the sustainability goals (SDGs) of the UN. …
As part of a new Emergence series, we’re publishing a selection of essays from Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations—a five-volume collection edited by Gavin Van Horn, Robin Wall Kimmerer, and John Hausdoerffer—including this poignant essay from Richard Powers. Richard is the author of twelve novels, including the newly released Bewilderment, …
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Love and Courage
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Anne Rynne - Singer, Songwriter, Community Stalwart
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Anne is a singer, songwriter and community stalwart living in Miltown Malbay not too far away from me here in County Clare on the wild west coast of Ireland. Anne took up the guitar in her 60s and since then has created and released 2 albums. It might be no surprise that music was calling Anne given her family background. She grew up in Co Kildare …
