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Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward. There is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership that is more characteristically feminine and more faithfully...

Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet—but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping. We can’t stop shopping. And yet we must. This is the consumer dilemma. The...

In late April 1902, Mount Pelee, a volcano on the Caribbean island Martinique, began to wake up. It emitted clouds of ash and smoke for two weeks until violently erupting on May 8. Over 30,000 residents of St. Pierre were killed; they burned to death under rivers of hot lava and suffocated under pounds of hot ash. Only three people managed to survive: a prisoner trapped in a dungeon-like jail cell, a man on the outskirts of town, and a young girl found floating unconscious in a boat days later.   

This easy-to-understand book describes what happened to planet Earth during and after the 371 days that Noah and seven others remained secure inside the ark. They left behind a one-continent world and landed in a newly shattered world, the one great land mass having been ripped apart into the continents we know today. Stones and bones tell the story.

Earth Day is a compelling six-part podcast series designed to ignite passion and action for our planet. Celebrating Earth Day's legacy, this series delves into its origins, showcases environmental success stories, and confronts the stark realities of the climate crisis. Listeners will be taken on a journey through the importance of biodiversity, innovative solutions for sustainable living, and the groundbreaking green technologies shaping our future. Each episode, enriched with interviews from leading environmentalists and experts, offers a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of ...

The concept of Leap Year and Leap Day has existed for over 2000 years, with the extra day added to our calendars in February every four years to account for the fact that the actual length of a year does not perfectly align to the 365 days of our modern Gregorian calendar. This misalignment means calendar dates would slowly drift from their intended seasons if no adjustment was made over time. In this article, we will explore the science behind Earth’s actual orbit around the sun and rotation on its axis that necessitates the need for a Leap Year. We will detail the history of previous ...

The Brighter Day podcast is weekly conversations with humanitarians, conservationists, philanthropists, social entrepreneurs and volunteers from around the world helping to create a better tomorrow for our planet and those who inhabit it. You'll hear their stories of hope and encouragement as you find inspiration to take action in your own life.

In The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Riley Black walks listeners through what happened in the days, the years, the centuries and the million years after the impact, tracking the sweeping disruptions that overtook this one spot, and imagining what might have been happening elsewhere on the globe. Picture yourself in the Cretaceous period. It's a sunny afternoon in the Hell Creek of ancient Montana 66 million years ago. In a matter of hours, everything here will be wiped away. 

THE RED PILL PODCASTIt's one thing reaching enlightenment sitting alone in a cave, meditating for 14 hours a day, but how do we achieve it within this fast passed, hectic modern world?Allow us to take you on an inner journey to learn just how we can live the life we know we were born to live.We will dissolve all the layers of separation and illusion, allowing you to connect back to your true inner/higher self.'I AM', are the most powerful words in existence. Whatever you put after I AM sets the tone for all your experiences in life.The way you view yourself is the same way others see you, and ...

From the Arbor Day Foundation, Unearthing Optimism brings you into the heart of a new kind of conversation about the future of our planet — one rooted in hope, resilience, and the lessons nature offers. In each episode, Arbor Day Foundation CEO Dan Lambe uncovers fresh perspectives and real-world stories about enduring optimism in the face of environmental challenges. Through conversations with visionaries, experts, and community leaders, we explore how nature, and the people who champion it, can strengthen communities, and foster a more sustainable, vibrant future. Join us as we find beauty...

Join Jill Hunkler, a fracking refugee, a seventh generation Ohio Valley resident and community advocate and Stuart Day, a farmer, a father and a small business owner from Western Pennsylvania, as they uncover the hidden dangers of the oil and gas, petrochemical, and plastic industries. "Exposure" dives into the untold stories, corruption, and impacts on health and the environment, bringing expert insights and frontline tales. Tune in weekly to discover the truths and be inspired to drive change.

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