Latest Sustainability Science Podcast Episodes

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Audio Article: Chick and Duckling Imprinting

Mother Earth News and Friends - April 25, 2024 22:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Story by Tamsin Cooper, read by Kenny Coogan. Why early experiences are important for your birds. This story comes from the April/May 2024 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS magazine. Read more at https://backyardpoultry.iamcountryside.com/poultry-101/chick-and-duckling-imprinting/ More from M...

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Escaping Globalism: Rebuilding the Local Economy One Pig Thyroid at a Time

Crazy Town - April 24, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
From the top of a skyscraper in Dubai, Jason, Rob, and Asher chug margaritas made from the purest Greenland glacier ice as they cover the "merits" of globalism. International trade brings so many things, like murder hornets, piles of plastic tchotchkes, and deadly supply chain disruptions. The o...

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Escaping Globalism: Rebuilding the Local Economy One Pig Thyroid at a Time

Crazy Town - April 24, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 182 ratings
From the top of a skyscraper in Dubai, Jason, Rob, and Asher chug margaritas made from the purest Greenland glacier ice as they cover the "merits" of globalism. International trade brings so many things, like murder hornets, piles of plastic tchotchkes, and deadly supply chain disruptions. The o...

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Hephae Energy - Pandora | Steve Krase on CORE Knowledge Podcast

CORE Knowledge - April 24, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
There will always be the doubters who say that something is impossible and will never be achieved or realized. To people like Steve and John of Hephae Energy, it is music to their ears, a challenge accepted to go beyond where anyone has before. That is what they are doing for the geothermal indu...

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Food is Fun with Adam Schlegel

CSU Spur of the Moment - April 23, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes
If you have ever been to one of Adam Schlegel’s restaurant ventures here in Denver, you probably understand his ethos: food is fun! From cozy brunch spots that aim to make breakfast a party, to a chicken joint inspired by his time in Australia, Adam is on a mission to make healthy food ...

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Climate News Weekly: Coal and wind rise in 2023, we have more than two years, advances in home insulation

Climate Now - April 22, 2024 22:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
This week, Julio Friedmann and Darren Hau join James Lawler to talk about the latest climate news. The news of the week covers Executive Director of the International Energy Agency Fatih Birol's latest comments on Europe's energy plans, a new innovation in home insulation with Aeroseal that coul...

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S17E4: INC-4 and Plastic Chemicals

Sustainable Asia - April 22, 2024 13:46 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We're back partnering again with the Break Free From Plastic movement to feature NGO advocates in Asia. In this episode. we are going to hone in on one of the big open questions at the April 2024 INC4 talks. How should the treaty deal with problematic plastics and chemicals of concern?...

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Sustainably Speaking: Unpacking U.S. Recycling | America’s Plastic Makers®

Sustainably Speaking - April 22, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Are you curious about the recycling industry? Have you ever wondered how you can get involved? In this episode of Sustainably Speaking, Keefe Harrison, CEO of The Recycling Partnership, shares advice for anyone who feels inspired to have a positive impact on the planet. Keefe also brings new dat...

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Giving a Voice to North Atlantic Right Whales with Bonnie Monteleone, Ep. 75

Forces for Nature - April 21, 2024 18:00 - 47 minutes
Bonnie Monteleone is the Founder & Director of Science, Research, and Academic Partnerships of the Plastic Ocean Project (POP) whose mission is finding science-based solutions to the global plastic pollution crisis.   In 2019, she was working on a documentary about the North Atlantic Ocean. How...

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Ep 28 - Peter Cairns - Scotland: The Big Picture

Shepherds of the Wild Podcast - April 21, 2024 17:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Filmmaker Tom Opre talk to Scotland: The Big Picture executive director Peter Cairns about rewilding concepts, sporting estates, the rewilding economy, and how various stakeholders can find common ground. 

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Episode 12: New paradigm established for additive manufacturing in field of bioelectronics

MRS Bulletin Materials News Podcast - April 20, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Antonio Dominguez-Alfaro from the University of Cambridge, UK about the development of a single-step manufacturing approach for a multimaterial 3D-printing method. The research team created two inks. One ink is a polymeric deep eutect...

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Josh Cable | Wood that’s stronger, lighter, and cheaper than steel

Climate Positive - April 18, 2024 13:54 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
Steel is the world’s most used metal, and enables the construction of everything from buildings to wind turbines. Unfortunately, steel manufacturing is incredibly carbon intensive, contributing to approximately 8% of global green house gas emissions. As CEO of InventWood, Josh Cable envisions a ...

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225: California’s Ban on Autonomous Tractors

Sustainable Winegrowing - April 18, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
An antiquated California law makes the use of autonomous equipment in the vineyard challenging. Michael Miiller, Director of Government Relations at the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) explains that workplace safety standards developed in the 1970s based on 1940s equipment sta...

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Season 5, Episode 11 - Tapping into Sustainable Water Solutions with Well Aware

Igniting Change - April 18, 2024 01:00 - 44 minutes
Welcome to the latest episode of Igniting Change, where we dive into the transformative journey of Sarah Evans, from securities law to the forefront of water sustainability in East Africa through her non-profit organisation, Well Aware. In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics, including...

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Escaping Technologyism: Dreams of AI Sheep and the Deadliest Word in Film History

Crazy Town - April 17, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
Modern humans have a Stockholm Syndrome relationship to technology, which has kidnapped us while convincing us it has our best interests in mind. But when one looks back at the history of plastics or the current frenzy around AI, it isn't hard to see the insanity of doubling down on new technolo...

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Escaping Technologyism: Dreams of AI Sheep and the Deadliest Word in Film History

Crazy Town - April 17, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 182 ratings
Modern humans have a Stockholm Syndrome relationship to technology, which has kidnapped us while convincing us it has our best interests in mind. But when one looks back at the history of plastics or the current frenzy around AI, it isn't hard to see the insanity of doubling down on new technolo...

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CNN’s Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir Adapts to Climate Change

America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast - April 16, 2024 23:10 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
In episode 204 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Bill Weir, the Chief Climate Correspondent at CNN. Bill shares his insights into how climate change now intersects with every aspect of our lives, transforming all beats into climate beats. Drawing from his experiences covering climate storie...

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How Austin L. Ray is Fixing Atlanta

Biophilic Solutions: Nature Has the Answers - April 16, 2024 21:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Today’s episode is a great example of using your unique skills to amplify your impact. This week, Monica is chatting with Atlanta-based writer Austin Louis Ray, who has contributed to publications like Rolling Stone, GQ, Creative Loafing, and Eater, just to name a few. He is also the publisher o...

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Mycelial Buildings with Christopher Maurer

Mushroom Revival Podcast - April 15, 2024 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 258 ratings
Today we sit down with Christopher Maurer to talk about building mycelial homes in Namibia, Cleveland and even Mars. Transforming invasive plants into homes in Namibia, toxic construction waste into homes in Cleveland, and high tech materials into astronaut homes on Mars is just the start. Tune ...

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Partners In Performance: Beyond Emissions, The Power of Carbon Credits

Sustainability Further - April 14, 2024 19:00 - 24 minutes
Delve into the fundamentals of carbon credits, understanding their role in mitigating carbon footprints, and uncovering best practices for effective implementation. Rob Fowler, from Partners In Performance shares valuable insights into the types of carbon credit projects available, the importanc...

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How to Care for Baby Ducks

Mother Earth News and Friends - April 12, 2024 22:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Have you ever wanted to add some fun-loving ducks to your property? In this episode, John, Mark, and Katie Metzer of Metzer Farms share how to care for baby ducks, including how to prepare for their arrival, what to feed ducklings, if ducks can go broody, and more. By the end of this episode, ma...

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Climate News Weekly: SEJ, green banks, solar sheep, and more

Climate Now - April 12, 2024 19:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
This week on Climate News Weekly, James Lawler is joined by Dina Cappiello. They discuss the latest on green banks, the recent turmoil at the SBTI, the power of solar sheep, and more. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. Contact us at [email protected] Visit our websi...

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Ep 27 - Nigel Fraser - Trees for Life

Shepherds of the Wild Podcast - April 12, 2024 02:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Filmmaker Tom Opre and Photographer Tony Bynum speak with the chairman of the board for Tress for Life Nigel Fraser about rewilding, carbon sequestration, deer and red grouse management, and what will happen to the rural communities if the sporting estate model is regulated out of existence in t...

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Ep 26 - Scott MacKenzie - Gamekeeper

Shepherds of the Wild Podcast - April 11, 2024 20:41 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Listen to filmmaker Tom Opre and photographer Tony Bynum discuss land use issues and deer management with headkeeper at Fearann Eilean larmain Estate on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. 

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Grounded Growth: Exploring Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture with Yara's Rejane Souza

AgTech360 - April 11, 2024 18:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
 Yara's Senior Vice President of Global Innovation, Rejane Souza, shares insights on the world of soil health and sustainable agriculture. Explore the complexities of fertilizer production, digital farming tools, and emerging trends like green fertilizers and biologicals, shaping the future of a...

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Season 5, Episode 10 - Bridging Activism and Innovation with Relate

Igniting Change - April 11, 2024 00:00 - 43 minutes
In this episode of Igniting Change, we're joined by Sarah Berry, Director of Marketing at Relate, to discuss her unique career journey and how she's utilising technology to promote social change within the charity sector. From career aspirations of bubble-blowing as a five-year-old, to the reali...

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Mushroom Virtual Reality with Nanotopia

Mushroom Revival Podcast - April 10, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 258 ratings
What happens when you make mushroom music and generate virtual reality with mushroom signals? We sit down with nanotopia to dive into an alternate reality to explore the weird world of mushroom signals and the explorative landscapes they create.  Here are links to audio and video research and e...

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Escaping Speedism: How to Slow Down and Enjoy the Collapse

Crazy Town - April 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 182 ratings
Consult your inner tortoise to find novel ways of slowing down and living the good life. In a world haunted by just-in-time delivery, hyperactive business, accelerating environmental calamities, and metric tons of stress, Jason, Rob, and Asher work at a fast and furious pace to savor the moments...

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Escaping Speedism: How to Slow Down and Enjoy the Collapse

Crazy Town - April 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
Consult your inner tortoise to find novel ways of slowing down and living the good life. In a world haunted by just-in-time delivery, hyperactive business, accelerating environmental calamities, and metric tons of stress, Jason, Rob, and Asher work at a fast and furious pace to savor the moments...

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S17E3: INC-3 Is Over…What Now?

Sustainable Asia - April 09, 2024 14:41 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We have a great new episode discussing the United Nations Global Plastics Treaty from the view of Break Free from Plastic advocates here in Asia.  Our guests today have been working for decades to reduce plastic pollution at its source.  Just a brief tip though… if you haven’t tuned int...