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With humor and easy-to-understand language, marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist Dave Jones use frequently asked and zany questions about the ocean and atmosphere to combat misinformation and make science engaging and understandable for all. From dangerous marine life, coral reefs, and the deep sea to lightning, hurricanes, weather forecasting, the Sun, and climate change, they reveal what's fact, what's fiction, and how to find science-based answers.

We’re scientists, engineers, and professionals dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for billions of people worldwide. Join us weekly on this Podcast, for thoughtful discussions about the environment. News & Stories Trending stories and insights into the world of environmental issues. If you’re talking about it we are too. Tech & Innovation The technology, innovation, and entrepreneurs that are solving the world’s environmental concerns one idea at a time. Climate & Weather Climate Change is as real as the weather, so listen as leading experts, innovators, and scientists ...

A Short History of Nearly Everything meets Astrophysics for People in a Hurry in this humorous, accessible exploration of how meteorites have helped not only build our planet but steered the evolution of life and human culture. The Solar System. Dinosaurs. Donkey Kong. What is the missing link?...

The ECMWF Twitter Spaces 2023 is a series of short online discussions on Twitter addressing topics related to C3S and CAMS in plain language. The host of the series will be a rotating ECMWF expert while each episode will feature industry actors and/or Copernicus scientists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wasted is a riveting exploration of the complicated, and often surprising, ways that waste occurs in our businesses, our communities, and our lives “A smart, unconventional book that takes readers far beyond what they think they know about a complex subject.”—Kari Byron, former cast member...

Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. Our everyday lives are shaped by processes that vastly predate us, and our habits will in turn have consequences that will outlast us by generations. Timefulness reveals how knowing the rhythms of Earth's deep past and conceiving of time as a geologist does can give us the perspective we need for a more sustainable future.

Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help protect our planetary home. In Back to Earth, Stott...