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  • Targeting indigenous land for nuclear waste

    Targeting indigenous land for nuclear waste
    Jul 11 2025
    Nuclear power is making a comeback in Japan. But in Hokkaido, indigenous Ainu communities are being sidelined as their ancestral land is eyed for nuclear waste storage. The Ainu musician Oki Kano leads a quiet resistance - raising questions about justice and who gets a say in the race to decarbonize.
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    23 min
  • Epilogue: The true cost of climate change

    Epilogue: The true cost of climate change
    Jul 4 2025
    Even in five episodes, we couldn’t cover everything. So in this bonus epilogue, Neil and Kathleen sit down with reporters Sam Baker and Charli Shield to unpack some questions we left on the cutting room floor – from the messy consequences of outdated US flood maps to why helping poorer countries leapfrog fossil fuels matters to us all – plus your comments, a few laughs, and final reflections.
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    41 min
  • Cold rush: The race to visit Antarctica

    Cold rush: The race to visit Antarctica
    Jun 27 2025
    It's the trip of a lifetime. A journey to the end of the Earth, where icebergs groan and penguins shuffle. More tourists are flocking to Antarctica than ever before, drawn by a sense of urgency as climate change melts its ice caps. But what happens when we turn the last wild places into destinations? And what can Antarctica teach us about our role as visitors in a changing world?
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    31 min
  • Introducing: Boiling Point

    Introducing: Boiling Point
    Jun 20 2025
    This week we are sharing an episode from Boiling Point, a podcast by L.A. Times Studios that looks at the climate challenges facing California and the American West, and the solutions to fix them. "Breaking Down Plastics" features an interview with journalist Susanne Rust about why plastics are unavoidable, what that means for our health and what lawsuits can achieve.
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    40 min
  • Breaking the chains of consumerism

    Breaking the chains of consumerism
    Jun 13 2025
    How does a person in advertising go from perpetuating consumerism one day to championing environment citizenship the next? In this episode, we explore the story of one ad man whose job was quite literally making him sick and the unexpected connection he made with a climate-anxious teen.
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    31 min
  • Why are oceans getting darker? (Rebroadcast)

    Why are oceans getting darker? (Rebroadcast)
    Jun 6 2025
    In the past 20 years more than a fifth of our oceans have been growing darker. What is causing this and how worried should we be? In this episode we take you beneath the Baltic Sea to explore how ocean darkening is changing the marine ecosystem, plus the steps we need to take to protect our oceans.
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    29 min
  • What do horses know that we don't?

    What do horses know that we don't?
    May 30 2025
    After cancer treatment, Suzanne was persuaded to join an animal-assisted therapy session with horses. She was skeptical at first, but the experience changed her life. This episode explores how equine therapy is helping cancer patients process grief, reconnect with themselves, and find strength in nature. Plus, what researchers are beginning to uncover about animal-assisted therapy.
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    30 min
  • The woman who ran toward wildfires and came out a hotshot

    The woman who ran toward wildfires and came out a hotshot
    May 23 2025
    When Kelly Ramsey joined an elite unit of wildland firefighters called the "hotshots" in Northern California, she thought she knew what she was signing up for. But climate change has flipped a switch, transforming wildfires from a natural occurrence into an unstoppable force. We’ll hear her story and check in with firefighters in Canada and Australia about what it now takes to put out the flames.
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    29 min