Podcasts Science PRI: Science, Tech & Environment

PRI: Science, Tech & Environment

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The world rethought nuclear energy after Fukushima. Climate change complicates it.

Published: March 18, 2021, 7:25 p.m.
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Climate divestment activists draw inspiration from South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle

Published: March 18, 2021, 6:41 p.m.
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Fishermen risk their lives to defend a vital lake in Colombia

Published: March 17, 2021, 9:48 p.m.
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'Nature is always singing': Now you can make your own music from nature's sounds

Published: March 14, 2021, 4:42 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 11 seconds

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Plan to dump Fukushima's radioactive water into ocean causes outcry

Published: March 14, 2021, 4:19 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 37 seconds

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After Texas freeze, immigrants play critical role in repairing tens of thousands of homes

Published: March 12, 2021, 6:57 p.m.
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Climate change scientist trades in the halls of Oxford for YouTube

Published: March 11, 2021, 8:20 p.m.
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It’s been 10 years since Fukushima. What’s it like to rebuild in a city that ‘doesn’t exist’?

Published: March 11, 2021, 7:23 p.m.
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‘The Journey Itself Home’: Reflections on moving forward after devastation in Japan

Published: March 10, 2021, 8:24 p.m.
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West African villagers take on an American oil giant in a new novel by Imbolo Mbue

Published: March 8, 2021, 10:25 p.m.
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Author Yoichi Funabashi on Fukushima crisis 10 years later: Nuclear energy was and still is 'unforgiving'

Published: March 8, 2021, 10:21 p.m.
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China’s moderate climate goals allow emissions to continue to rise

Published: March 5, 2021, 7:42 p.m.
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Danish window company confronts its historic carbon emissions through forest conservation

Published: March 4, 2021, 9:38 p.m.
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This frog farm in Colombia is trying to put poachers out of business

Published: March 2, 2021, 7:10 p.m.
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Vienna's green mini-city offers a model for sustainable, urban living

Published: March 1, 2021, 8:22 p.m.
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India cracks down on climate activists supporting farmer protests

Published: Feb. 26, 2021, 9:36 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds

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China launches world’s largest carbon market

Published: Feb. 11, 2021, 7:56 p.m.
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Can carbon offsets preserve Canadian woodlands?

Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 6:39 p.m.
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Biden vows to take a 'whole of government' approach to climate change

Published: Feb. 6, 2021, 8:15 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 57 seconds

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Native tribes in Minnesota pledge to continue fighting new Line 3 pipeline

Published: Feb. 6, 2021, 8:13 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 54 seconds

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A new book explores culture within the animal kingdom

Published: Feb. 6, 2021, 8:11 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 41 seconds

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Joe Biden has called for unity. The African concept of Ubuntu offers a path.

Published: Jan. 31, 2021, 7:07 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 57 seconds

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Little time left to save the North Atlantic right whale

Published: Jan. 31, 2021, 7:01 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 34 seconds

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Biden brings US back to Paris climate accord. Now what?

Published: Jan. 31, 2021, 7 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 59 seconds

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Global demand for carbon offsets to combat emissions is growing — but the supply is unreliable

Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 10:43 p.m.
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Under Biden, US Interior Department will undergo a major directional shift

Published: Jan. 23, 2021, 8:57 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 41 seconds

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Mayan beekeepers launch legal battle to protect the environment

Published: Jan. 23, 2021, 8:55 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 9 seconds

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Deb Haaland, Biden's interior secretary nominee, says she'll be 'fierce for our planet'

Published: Jan. 23, 2021, 8:53 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds

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Merrick Garland — once blocked from high court — is set to become attorney general

Published: Jan. 23, 2021, 8:52 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 26 seconds

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How Biden's Keystone XL Pipeline cancellation could test US-Canada relations

Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 9:29 p.m.
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French Polynesia’s pearl farmers combat climate change with sustainable practices

Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 6:28 p.m.
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Trump administration tries to sell off Arctic wildlife refuge in its final days

Published: Jan. 18, 2021, 1:53 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds

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Bahamas Plastic Movement founder wins Goldman Environmental Prize

Published: Jan. 18, 2021, 1:36 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 46 seconds

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Georgia's green voters helped deliver the Senate to the Democrats

Published: Jan. 18, 2021, 1:25 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 22 seconds

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Green China: Where authoritarianism and environmentalism meet

Published: Jan. 14, 2021, 6:53 p.m.
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Enormous wind turbines may be coming to a coast near you

Published: Jan. 11, 2021, 8:01 p.m.
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Got space junk? Wooden satellites may be the solution.

Published: Dec. 29, 2020, 10:02 p.m.
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Cassidy from space: 'Looking down at Earth, it's just this blue ball of peace'

Published: Dec. 24, 2020, 5:25 p.m.
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‘Connecting with God by caring for the environment’: Franciscan monk in Kenya shares Christmas message

Published: Dec. 24, 2020, 2:43 p.m.
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Colombian singer Carlos Vives: Protecting the environment is the ‘only way to save folklore’

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 9:47 p.m.
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Fears over Indonesia’s 'Jurassic Park'

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 7:17 p.m.
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Is Singapore’s approval of lab-grown meat a win for the climate?

Published: Dec. 21, 2020, 5:17 p.m.
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Demographics, preparedness may explain Africa's low COVID-19 fatality rates

Published: Dec. 21, 2020, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 6 seconds

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The behind-the-shelves story of American supermarkets

Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 5:24 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 16 seconds

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The history of the world is written in tree rings

Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 7:23 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 25 seconds

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In landmark decision, Denmark will phase out oil and gas by 2050. Here's how.

Published: Dec. 11, 2020, 8:20 p.m.
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Five years into Paris agreement, net-zero pledges are boosting optimism

Published: Dec. 10, 2020, 7:22 p.m.
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