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Our Inheritance

51 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Stories about the environment, written, recorded, and produced by high school students.

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Episodes

Episode 43 Indian Elephant

May 06, 2024 13:44 - 9 minutes - 8.73 MB

Petra Ekstrom talks about her love for elephants, and shares stories about the Indian elephants natural history Music: Calm and Collected by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/246064">Blue Dot Sessions</a> Donnalee by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/246065">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 42 American Crow

May 06, 2024 13:42 - 6 minutes - 6.37 MB

Haaris Baig explores the wondrous world of the American crow. Music: Forest Lullaby by Lesfm Free for use by Pixabay https://pixabay.com/music/acoustic-group-forest-lullaby-110624/

Episode 41 Northern Cardinal

May 01, 2024 03:15 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MB

Sam Hardy shares his wonder for nature and connection between nature and spirituality through his experience with Northern cardinal. Music Our Only Lark by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/245242">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 40 Tina Crabapple Trees

May 01, 2024 03:06 - 9 minutes - 8.94 MB

Jonah Yousha shares about his connection to the Tina crabapple, and his fascination with the connection between people and memorial trees. Music: Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Music promoted by Copyright Free Music - Background Music For Videos 👉    / @podcastbackgroundmusic  

Episode 39 Prairie Dog

May 01, 2024 02:46 - 7 minutes - 6.81 MB

Aidan Schmidt shares research and stories about prairie dogs and his wonder for this species. music: Margot on Deck by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/245249">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 38 Pronghorn Antelope

May 01, 2024 02:36 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MB

Stephan Gustafson tells stories of fascination and wonder about the pronghorn antelope. Music: Vernouillet by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/245211">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 37 Eastern Gray Squirrel

May 01, 2024 02:17 - 14 minutes - 16.9 MB

Seth Flikke shares his wonder and fascination for the Eastern gray squirrel. Music: Column and Law by Dorica (https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/07462df2-4d36-49be-9eb3-cbd2f880123c)

Episode 36 Nurse sharks

April 27, 2024 21:53 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Ava Gilbert shares her joy and excitement about nurse sharks and her up close and personal experiences with them.

Episode 35 Bald Eagles

April 26, 2024 03:47 - 9 minutes - 8.48 MB

Tess Blake shares personal stories about bald eagles and shares information about their ecology and conservation.

Episode 34 Ring-necked Pheasant

April 25, 2024 13:46 - 7 minutes - 7.22 MB

Charlie Seeger talks about his love hunting and connecting with family along with conservation of the ring-necked pheasant. Music: Copper Fork by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/244371">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 33 Beluga Whales

April 25, 2024 13:46 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Mattie Jones shares her personal experience of wonder and research about beluga whales. Music: The Maison by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/243718">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 33 Ring-necked Pheasant

April 24, 2024 19:54 - 7 minutes - 7.22 MB

Charlie Seeger talks about his love hunting and connecting with family along with conservation of the ring-necked pheasant. Music: Copper Fork by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/244371">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 32 Beluga Whales

April 24, 2024 19:30 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Mattie Jones shares her personal experience of wonder and research about beluga whales. Music: The Maison by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/243718">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 32 Arctic Fox

April 23, 2024 18:36 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MB

Maddie Newhouse explains the challenges Arctic fox face in their natural environment and the research being done to understand and protect them. Music: Club Moka by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/243582">Blue Dot Sessions</a> Plum Blossom by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/243584">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 31 Snow Leopards

April 23, 2024 13:13 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Daphne Dresner shares stories and research about one of her favorite animals, the snow leopard. Music: Pewter Lamp by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/234401">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Season 4: Our Inheritance: Trailer

April 17, 2024 14:40 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MB

Season 4 contains episodes about wonder and fascination in the natural world.  It explores stories about plants and animals that hold special meaning to us, and instill a sense of awe for the amazing wonders on this planet. Excerpts read from "World of Wonders" by Amiee Nezhukmatathil Audio tracks: Flattered by Delray <ahref="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/239750">Blue Dot Sessions</a> LaBranche by Bayou Birds <ahref="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/239996">Blue Dot Sessio...

Episode 30 Aquatic Invasive Species

June 07, 2023 18:29 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Clara Ursu teaches us the threats to freshwater conservation due to invasive species.

Episode 29 Forest Conservation

May 31, 2023 14:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Piper Crow discusses the importance of forest conservation.

Episode 28 Wolf Conservation

May 31, 2023 13:50 - 8 minutes - 8.02 MB

Jalen Wilson talks about wolf conservation.

Episode 27-Wetland Conservation

May 26, 2023 18:18 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

Zosia Lazarewicz talks about wetland conservation. Music: Blue Dot Sessions. "Shine and Wither." Audio. https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/dff8c6bb-0eb0-4e13-bfe8-9cceb4801e47

Episode 26 Terrestrial Invasive Species

May 22, 2023 15:30 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Reese Hack discusses several terrestrial invasive species found in Minnesota and how to manage their impact.

Episode 25- Prairie Conservation

May 22, 2023 15:14 - 9 minutes - 8.44 MB

Carter Krenke looks at prairie conservation in Minnesota. music: Louver by Blue Dot Sessions <ahref="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/181272">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 24-River Conservation

May 22, 2023 14:55 - 13 minutes - 30.2 MB

Tyler Girk talks about river conservation and the Wild and Scenic River Act.

Episode 22 Freshwater Fisheries Conservation

April 27, 2023 19:38 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Michael Rekas explores freshwater fisheries conservation. music: JoDon by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/177589">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 23 Freshwater Fisheries Conservation

April 27, 2023 19:38 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Michael Rekas explores freshwater fisheries conservation. music: JoDon by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/177589">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 22 Eagle Conservation

April 27, 2023 15:31 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Ruby Arlowe explores Eagle conservation in Minnesota and beyond. Music: Kid Kodi by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/175306">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 21 State Land Conservation

April 27, 2023 15:24 - 8 minutes - 8.3 MB

James Prince talks about Minnesota State land conservation and indigenous land reparations. Music: Navigation by Areonaut, Blue Dot Sessions Celestial Navigation by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/176747">Blue Dot Sessions</a> Homegrown by The Pine Barrens, Blue Dot SessionsHomegrown by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/176750">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 20 Boundary Waters Canoe Area: Wilderness Conservation

April 18, 2023 16:09 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Ellie Morrison teaches us about wilderness preservation through the lens of the BWCA in Minnesota.

Episode 20: Boundary Waters Canoe Area: Wilderness Conservation

April 18, 2023 16:09 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Ellie Morrison teaches us about wilderness preservation through the lens of the BWCA in Minnesota.

Episode 19 Reptile Conservation

April 18, 2023 16:05 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Ella Chester teaches us about reptile conservation. Audio: Skittle by Kid Kodi,Blue Dot Sessions. https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/174352

Our Inheritance Season 3 Trailer

April 13, 2023 15:00 - 3 minutes - 4.55 MB

This season we explore topics in conservation, including land and water, as well as the plants and animals that live on this planet. Music: Perspiration by The Balloonist <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/167385">Blue Dot Sessions</a> Kallaloe by Barstool<a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/173133">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 18 Solar Water Pumping

January 12, 2022 15:07 - 9 minutes - 22.8 MB

Emma Brown explores Solar Water Pumping as a climate, environmental, and equity solution both domestically and globally.

Episode 17 Nuclear Energy

December 17, 2021 17:13 - 9 minutes - 20.6 MB

Gunnar Johnson discusses the challenges facing nuclear energy and the possibility of modular nuclear power as a climate solution.

Episode 16 Forest Conservation

December 17, 2021 17:02 - 8 minutes - 19.6 MB

Alex Weisman talks about forest conservation and restoration, both in Minnesota and abroad; an important climate solution!

Episode 15 Efficient Aviation

December 16, 2021 19:25 - 10 minutes - 24.6 MB

Aletta Bartok discusses both fuel and design innovations that can significantly decrease the carbon footprint of air travel.

Episode 14 Managed Grazing

December 16, 2021 15:14 - 13 minutes - 30 MB

Wyatt Dayhoff discusses how changing the way grazing livestock are raised, can sequester carbon, conserve soil, and make happier, healthier animals!

Episode 13 Net-Zero Energy Buildings

December 16, 2021 15:07 - 15 minutes - 34.6 MB

Nate Heithoff explores creative methods for making our buildings more energy efficient, including non-traditional building materials!

Episode 12 Geothermal Energy

December 14, 2021 18:12 - 10 minutes - 107 MB

Nikko Kim explains how Geothermal Energy can be an excellent solution to our need for clean energy. 

Our Inheritance Season 2-Trailer

December 14, 2021 17:20 - 4 minutes - 9.81 MB

Introducing season 2 of the Our Inheritance Podcast. This season we explore topics related to energy use, transportation, agriculture, forestry, construction, and design.  Music: Slow Lane Lover by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/78027">Blue Dot Sessions</a> Loopy by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/78028">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 11-Silvopasture

January 07, 2021 13:04 - 16 minutes - 16 MB

Mattie Johnson talks about silvopasture as one tool to help mitigate climate change.  Music:  Slow Toe by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 10-Blue Carbon Solutions, and Living Shorelines

January 04, 2021 18:25 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Henry Watson explores blue carbon solutions and living shorelines as a climate solution.  Music: Waterbourne by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 9- Agroforestry

December 11, 2020 05:00 - 12 minutes - 10.5 MB

Mia Palladino explains how agroforestry can help solve our climate problems. Music: Turning to You by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 8- Regenerative Agriculture

December 10, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes - 9.56 MB

Bella Ohrt explains why regenerative agriculture is a solution to climate change.  Music:  Funny Song by Benjamin Tissot, Royalty Free, https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/funny-song

Episode 7-High Speed Rail

December 08, 2020 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.91 MB

Billy Dunlap explores the underutilized potential of high speed rail as a climate solution.  Music tracks through Anchor Podcast:  Our Names England, Promesa, Union Hall Melody, Sunset at Sandy Isle, Morning Colorwheel, and Night Light

Episode 6-Electric Vehicles

December 07, 2020 16:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Bruno Bazzett explains how and why electric vehicles are an important part of the solution to climate change.  Music through mixkit: Raising me Higher, Opensource

Episode 5-Plant Rich Diets

December 06, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 14.9 MB

Ethan Quinn explores how plant rich diets can decrease our carbon footprint and be climate solutions.  Music: Louver by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 4- Food Waste

December 05, 2020 17:00 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MB

Emily Carlisle talks about how decreasing the amount of food we waste is a climate solution. Music: "Inspire" by Benjamin Tissot www.bensound.com (Royalty Free Music)

Episode 3-Tropical Forest Restoration

December 05, 2020 01:00 - 12 minutes - 17 MB

Matt Carlson explores tropical forest restoration as a climate solution.  Music: Highway 430 by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>,  Greyleaf Willow by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>,  Idle Ways by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 2- Coastal Wetlands

December 03, 2020 17:00 - 11 minutes - 22 MB

Solveig Bingham explains why conserving and restoring coastal wetlands is a climate solution. Music:  A Little Powder by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>

Episode 1-Refrigerants

December 02, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

Melanie Sun talks about how refrigerants are the number one drawdown solution in addressing climate change.  Music Credit: Borough by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>, Palms Down by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>, Taoudella by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>, A Little Powder by <a href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/null">Blue Dot Sessions</a>