Earth Beat
Earth Beat is the radio show that’s all about us. Each week, we look at the highs and lows of life on this planet. With a unique mix of global stories, Earth Beat will make you rethink your surroundings and offers a window into other ...
Earth Beat is the radio show that’s all about us. Each week, we look at the highs and lows of life on this planet. With a unique mix of global stories, Earth Beat will make you rethink your surroundings and offers a window into other environments.
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Earth Beat: Are women greener than men? (20100618)
This week on Earth Beat, who is greener, men or ...
This week on Earth Beat, who is greener, men or women. We hear from rugby players, ballet dancers, an eco auditor, a green dating service, and an actual couple about the newest front in the battle of the sexes. Also, lithium batteries, what they mean for electric cars and for Bolivia.
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Earth Beat: sharing space (20100611)
This week on Earth Beat, sharing space in an overcrowded ...
This week on Earth Beat, sharing space in an overcrowded world. From a Mumbai slum to a tiny Beijing apartment, and from communal living in Vancouver to the open expanse of Foula island in Scotland, we ask how much space people need and how they respond when forced to share.
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Earth Beat: Kids and Climate Change - Enlightened or Frightened (20100604)
This week on Earth Beat we look at kids and ...
This week on Earth Beat we look at kids and climate change. From apocalyptic nursery rhyme rewrites and zealous zoo educators to teenage trash removers and pint sized proselytisers, we ask are we enlightening them or frightening them.
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Earth Beat: Let them eat meat! (20100528)
This week on Earth Beat, we look at meat alternatives, ...
This week on Earth Beat, we look at meat alternatives, from lab grown meat to meatless but not tasteless substitutes. And, if you just have to have it, cows that do not feel pain and a low carbon fart free cow diet. Also, green bonuses at a chemical company. All that on this edition of Earth Beat.
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Earth Beat: The Eco Baby (20100521)
This week on Earth Beat, how to raise an eco ...
This week on Earth Beat, how to raise an eco baby, from how you decorate a baby room to how you dress a baby bottom. Then, urban farming, from sharing your backyard with a farmer to seed bomb vending machines to urban chickens.
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Earth Beat: oil spills past and present (20100514)
This week on Earth Beat, we look at the oil ...
This week on Earth Beat, we look at the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and learn from those who suffered through the Exxon Valdez disaster 21 years ago. We also hear about urban bees in NYC, how to save a disappearing species by eating it, organic markets in Mumbai, and how to catch fog.
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Earth Beat: Fixing the Sky (20100507)
This week on Earth Beat, engineering the weather. From plans ...
This week on Earth Beat, engineering the weather. From plans to prevent snow in Moscow, to cloud seeding in California, we hear how people are trying to control the weather and how well it works (or does not). Also on the show, cutting consumption and washing woes.
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Earth Beat (20100430)
This week on Earth Beat.. Due to climate change exotic ...
This week on Earth Beat.. Due to climate change exotic crops are finding their way to colder countries. Consumers are digging for cheaper fresh food at a Dutch farm and Earth Beat looks at laser techniques that enable us to digitally record historic sites for later generations.
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Earth Beat 20100423
This week on Earth Beat, we sort the hairbrained schemes ...
This week on Earth Beat, we sort the hairbrained schemes from the good ideas as scientists plan to engineer our way out of climate change. We hear about Fordlandia, a capitalist utopia deep in the Amazon jungle. And an ecoterror group claims responsibility for the Icelandic volcano eruption.
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Earth Beat: Slowing Down (20100416)
This week on Earth Beat we sloooow doooown. From slow ...
This week on Earth Beat we sloooow doooown. From slow design to slow shipping, slow money to slow food, and slow consumption to slow activism, we ask if and how the Slow Movement offers a better way of life.
