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Will Climate Change Influence US Swing State Voters?
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The potential impacts on swing state elections of climate change, the Inflation Reduction Act's largesse, extreme weather, state demographics, and surges in voter registration
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S5 Episode 7: "A Crisis Waiting to Occur:" US Swing States, Part 1
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Why swing states rule in the US's presidential elections, legal experts' fears about election stealing in 2024, and how direct popular election of the President and Vice President failed in the US Congress
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S5 Episode 6: Dear Rich White People
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Yachts, inequalities reminiscent of the robber barons, and why we must target the rich with climate policies
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S5 Episode 5: The Silly Party Takes Westminster
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Labour's victory in the UK, aggressive climate plans, a famous lettuce, and an introduction to carbon inequality
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S5 Episode 4: European or Italian First?
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A guide to the European Parliament elections, the EU's climate and energy "moonshot," bicycling in Denmark, and the 10-50 rule
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S5 Episode 3: Will Panama Be Green?
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Panama's unprecedented elections, massive demonstrations over the environment and foreign influence, toucans, and a tragedy with echoes of the US's colonial presence in Panama
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S5 Episode 2: And Then There's Bhopal
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Why politicians have (at times) taken strong environmental action in the US, the UK, Brazil, Germany, and Japan, and why those who were killed at Bhopal "were the lucky ones"
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S5 Episode 1: The Greens, Tasmania, and Tricky Dick
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Greens in Europe and in Australia, Lake Pedder, "Iron Pants" Muskie, the Clean Water Act, and excerpts from Nixon's secret Oval Office tapes
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2024 and elections worldwide, the states in the US's national elections, and carbon inequality (or, the rich vs. everyone else)Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 10: The Devil's Hair Dryer
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Grass, leaf blowers, and environmental justice, with stops across the US and in Canada, Brazil, and the EUPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 9: The Unicorn and the Lion
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Scotland and the rest of the UK leave coal behind, Net Zero, modern struggles between the unicorn and the lion, and my Scottish grandfatherPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 8: Smoke and Mirrors
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Smoky skies, hiking the Oregon desert, wolves, tightening an air pollution standard, Aristotle, and the gospel of GDPPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 7: Mt. Mitchell, Zöbelboden, and the Taj Mahal
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The Taj Mahal, forests in the US and Austria, an ecologist's lunch with coal executives, and a speech by Margaret ThatcherPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 6: Everything Is a Size You Can't See
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The Brazilian Amazon forest and the Cristalino River take us on an unforgettable journey, while the violence of history and politics of the present shadow our stepsPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 5: The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg
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The most polluted city on earth, seeing Brazil's forests from many angles, the US government and Brazil's military coup, and George Santos's shoesPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 4: Shotgun Marriage, Kittens
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An historic African American school and a proposed mega-landfill, what happens when landfill protections fail, the proximity principle, and a fierce battle over clean air in Los AngelesPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 3: Shotgun Marriage, Cats
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Water wars in the American West, US Supreme Court cases on climate change, and state-level renewable energy achievementsPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 2: The Wings of a Butterfly
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The US's messy political system, the states, and a butterfly that affected the course of US climate politicsPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Episode 1: Pilgrims and Progress 2022
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Stories of abundance that fall short, and the disconnect between well being and economic growthPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S4 Preview: Déjà Vu and a New US Climate Law
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August surprise: Why the US climate and renewable energy policy window slammed open nowPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 10: Dignity and Banditry
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Season 3's finale highlights common themes from places visited in the US, Ukraine, Panama, Kenya, and BrazilPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 9: Elephants Grow Grasslands, Cows Grow Trees (Pt. 2)
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Wildlife as government cattle in Kenya, colonialism and conservation, experts Dr. Cynthia Moss, Dr. Winnie Kiiru, Dr. David Western, Dr. Paula Kahumbu, Nobel Laureate Dr. Elinor Ostrom, and Kenyan musicians Winyo and Suzanna OwiyoPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 8: Elephants Grow Grasslands, Cows Grow Trees (Pt. 1)
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Elephant talk, populations decimated from ivory poaching, the Maasai as ecologists, and WazaPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 7: Gems of Ukraine
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Community based management and biodiversity in Ukraine's Carpathian MountainsPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 6: I Took the Isthmus
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The Panama Canal's dependence on forests, a red phone, toucans, and US imperialismPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 5: Garbage In, Garbage Out, and Charlottesville
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Race, catadores, garbage transport, and innovation in Italy and MainePar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 4: Breaking Even With Nature
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The Berlin Wall fall effect, German citizens as renewable energy investors, and a soy fieldPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 3: Some Germans Wake Up Earlier
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Germany's energy transition, a pathbreaking court decision on intergenerational climate justice, and a coffee mugPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 2: The Power Game
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Coal dust pollution, racism, and the many faces of powerPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S3 Episode 1: Coal Dust Is Black
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Vulnerable communities fight for clean air in Appalachia and in Norfolk, VirginiaPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Magical water delivery systems in Brazil and in the US.Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Silver Bullet: Earth Day Bonus Episode
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Carbon taxes around the world and public skepticism about economists' claimsPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Episode 10.1: Resistance
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Spillovers, farmers who resist, and the singing revolutionPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season finale, part 1: unequal burdens, democracy in America, Earth rules, and global connectionsPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Ep 10 Sneak Peek: Irish-Native American lifelines by Dr. Vivian ThomsonPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season 2 Episode 9: Pilgrims and Progress
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Reimagining Thanksgiving and progress, achieving the good life, COVID-19 and air pollution in India, and "stuff"Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Ep9 Sneak Peek: Consuming and the Good Life by Dr. Vivian ThomsonPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season 2 Episode 8: Citizen Power
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How citizens get control of their government in an age of polarization and over-promising, fall leaves and freedom, and moderates in AmericaPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Ep8 Sneak Peek: Molly Ivins' cheerful take on US politics by Dr. Vivian ThomsonPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season 2 Episode 7: "Adapt or Die" and Industrialized Agriculture
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Wendell Berry on affection for the land, industrialized farming, Prof. Delia Grace Randolph on virus spillover, racism and the USDA, and the "Vietnam of entomology"Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Ep7 Sneak Peek: Writer Wendell Berry on the "Farm Made Whole" by Dr. Vivian ThomsonPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season 2 Episode 6: Food's Cascading Impacts, and, Wildfires
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Joel Salatin's diaper grass, wildfires on the Pacific coast, farming, the Lorax, and all of the biomass on EarthPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Ep6 Sneak Peek: Prof. Ron Milo on animals in children's puzzles by Dr. Vivian ThomsonPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season 2 Episode 5: Batty About Bats
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Bats, the fountain of youth, virus spillovers, and human disruption of natural areasPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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S2 Ep 5 Sneak Peek: Prof. Emma Teeling on bats and the fountain of youth by Dr. Vivian ThomsonPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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A brief excerpt from Season 2 Episode 4, Lifeboat Earth.Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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A brief excerpt from Season 2 Episode 3, Growing Out of Pollution or Wallowing in It?Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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A brief excerpt from Season 2 Episode 2, Power Wears Many Disguises.Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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A brief excerpt from Season 2 Episode 1, Pollution and the Coronavirus vs. ProsperityPar Dr. Vivian Thomson
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Season 2 Episode 4: Lifeboat Earth
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Rachel Carson on the concept of mastery, ecosystem degradation and its multiple impacts, bats, donuts, and, viruses that cross from animals to humans.Par Dr. Vivian Thomson
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