
As the planet we call home faces a climate emergency, Living on Earth is your go-to source for the latest coverage of climate change, ecology, and human health. Hosted by Steve Curwood and brought to you by PRX.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 1295 | Founded | 21 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceNewsEarth Sciences | |||

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Very informative. Too many reruns.
The interview today, discussing tree growth, and the reference to radiocarbon, why can’t you just say radioactive carbon? Is it that hard?
Defensive much? I just heard your reply to the criticism you received on the Republican “opinion“ peace you carried on the July 19 show.
I listen to you for facts. Are you now becoming an opinion show?
I don’t want to have to spend hours fact checking your show. I listen to your show for you to do the fact checking.
Please don’t lose the credibility that this show has earned over the years by slipping into the “we’re just covering opinions.”
Absolutely the best source for environmental news.
One of the most beautiful and meaningful contributions I’ve heard from LOE. The essence of existence is the “interconnectedness and interdependence” of all things on earth - this incredible spaceship we inhabit. We can reimagine and power a different way of living. Whether we can overcome the forces of “modernity” that are leading us to self-destruction is an open question.
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This podcast focuses on the intersection of climate change, ecology, and public health, offering in-depth discussions on pressing environmental issues. It covers a wide range of topics, from the health implications of wildfire smoke and the importance of tropical forests in carbon sequestration to the impact of environmental policy and grassroots activism. Unique features include expert interviews, personal narratives from those affected by climate challenges, and insights into indigenous practices that offer innovative solutions to modern crises. The program is likely designed to inform and inspire action among listeners who are passionate about environmental advocacy and sustainability.
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Recent guests on Living on Earth include:
1. Josephine Marcotti
2. Zach Weinersmith
3. Kelly Weinersmith
4. Jay O'Callahan
5. Denny Breau
6. Tem Blessed
7. Diane Edgecomb
8. Perry Ground
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