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Litter.rarely

3 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -

A scientist and a journalist talk about the secrets of the universe...just kidding. This podcast is about environmental issues and what they mean for our past, present and future!

Earth Sciences Science Education environment environmental science earth education green recycle climate climate change science
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Episodes

Going, Going, Gone: Which Species Did We Say Goodbye To This Decade and Which Were Discovered?

December 31, 2019 23:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

How many animals did we say goodbye to in the last decade and how many were discovered? We take a look at four discoveries and four extinctions from the last ten years.

Innovative recycling world wide, could the US do better?

December 16, 2019 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Germany, Switzerland, Wales and South Korea are four of several countries leading in recycling world wide. Each country has found innovative ways to make recycling a widespread practice throughout their countries. Some American cities are trying to follow their lead. Listen to find out which two American cities are working on innovative recycling practices and how we think America can take a lesson from cities abroad. 

U.K. Schools Urged to Add Nature Hour to School Day

December 03, 2019 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

A study headed by U.K. organization Wildlife Trusts explores the effects of nature on students ages 8 and 9. In this podcast, we break down the study and analyze each part. You'll hear the point of view of an Environmental Scientist who spends a lot of time outdoors and a journalist with a love of education.