Sandy, NOAA, and the woman in charge
Jane Lubchenco, the former head of the US government’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Sandy, NOAA, and the woman in charge
Jane Lubchenco, the former head of the US government’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
29:06
Hank Greely and Jake Sherkow discuss the science, morals, and ethics of de-extinction: bringing...
29:00
If Bilbo Baggins had an environmental school
After growing up in a remote corner of Alaska, marine biologist Zach Brown wants to start a...
19:26
Geographer Reece Jones discusses his recent book “Border Walls,” examining the history of how and...
29:47
We revisit our conversation with biological anthropologist James Holland Jones, who explains how...
27:52
Are you an environmentalist or do you work for a living?
We revisit one of our first interviews with environmental historian Richard White. He addresses...
23:58
The (mad) science of geoengineering
Climate scientist Ken Caldeira begins with a discussion of ocean acidification, a term he helped...
28:17
Historian, author, and urban park ranger Jenny Price makes her case for throwing out the...
39:48
Extremophiles of the Anthropocene
If we’re looking for how life will respond to rapid environmental changes, we should probably...
24:00
Director Jeff Orlowski takes us behind the scenes of his widely praised documentary Chasing Ice,...
22:29
Ecocriticism & the collision of environment and faith
Literary ecocritic George Handley discusses how literature ranging from sacred texts like the...
26:17
Masters of the Anthropocene Boundary
It’s our 50th episode! To celebrate we sit down with four members of the Anthropocene Working...
35:54
Filmmaker Graham Meriwether discusses his new documentary American Meat: A Leave It Better Story...
28:26
In this interview, Dr. Peter Haff of Duke sits down with Mike (and Mike sits down with Leslie) to...
26:55
Climate scientist and MacArthur genius Ben Santer takes us back in time to 1995 to a key turning...
22:50
With the advent of Homo sapiens on the planet we begin to see tremendous advancement in both...
01:06:27
As technologies improve, scientists are able to glean more and more information from...
01:09:56
NOVA scienceNOW producer Julia Cort talks to MIT geologist Sam Bowring about a mass extinction at...
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Will we ever be able to predict earthquakes? If not, how can we better prepare for them? We delve...
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Geology, God's Unchangeable Goodness, and the reality of a Flood
In this message we dig into God’s timeless, unchanging goodness in geology (in light of this...