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Ep. 117: Why Tyson Foods is Bad for Workers, Farmers, and the Entire State of Arkansas

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Ep. 116: Too Hot to Work: How Climate Change Threatens Outdoor Workers

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Ep. 115: What Traditional Ecological Knowledge Can Teach Us

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Ep. 113: A Plan for Coal Workers as the Industry Dies

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Ep. 112: Big Oil Upheaval and Growing Voter Restrictions

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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre los autos eléctricos e híbridos?

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Ep. 111: Empty Trains, Packed Trucks: How COVID-19 Changed Transportation

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Los carros, camiones y buses eléctricos sí son mejores para el clima y el aire

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Ep. 110: An Analysis of President Biden’s Plan to Combat Climate Change

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Cómo conectar el pueblo "glocal" a la ciencia y combatir la desinformación

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Ep. 109: A Science-Fiction Solution to Climate Change?

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Ep. 108: How Science and the Law Can Make Polluters Pay

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Bonus: A Long Record of Lies on Climate Change

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Ep. 107: What Bill Gates Has Wrong About “Advanced” Nuclear Reactors

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Ep. 106: The Science of Disinformation on Social Media

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Ep. 105: COVID-19 Vaccine Questions Answered

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Respuestas a preguntas importantes sobre la vacuna contra el COVID-19

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Ep. 97: From Wolves to Wildfires: A Firefighting Biologist’s Tale

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Ep. 96: Election Day 2020: The Trustworthiness of Science

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Ep. 95: Do Hypersonic Weapons Live Up to the Hype?

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Ep. 94: The Racist History of Race Science

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Ep. 93: The Cascading Disasters of Wildfire Season

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Ep. 92: Energy Storage Technology Will Ramp Up Renewables

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Ep. 91: The Afterlife of Electric Car Batteries

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Ep. 7: Los huracanes son más fuertes con el cambio climático y complican respuesta al COVID-19

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Ep. 90: Climate Change Brings Stronger Hurricanes and Threatens Pandemic Response

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Ep. 89: Voting During a Pandemic: COVID-19 and the 2020 Election, Part 2

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Ep. 88: Voting During a Pandemic: COVID-19 and the 2020 Election, Part 1

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Ep. 87: The Deadliest Intersection: COVID-19, Air Pollution, and Racism

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Ep. 86: Science Is Not Immune to Racism (and That Includes Us)

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Ep7: Promesas rotas: comunidades marginadas pagan el precio por políticas de la administración Trump

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Ep. 85: How Will COVID-19 Impact Clean Energy Progress?

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Ep. 6: ¿Cómo afectará COVID-19 al progreso en la energía limpia?

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Ep. 84: Sidelining Science During a Pandemic

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Ep. 83: Reopening with COVID-19: Why Social Distancing, Contact Tracing, and Herd Immunity Matter

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Ep. 82: When Floods and Coronavirus Collide: Dealing With a Disaster During a Pandemic

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Ep. 5: ¿Podemos lidiar con desastres naturales durante una pandemia?

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Ep. 81: Understanding Vaccines During COVID-19

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Ep. 80: How Will Climate Change Affect Island Nations? An Expert Weighs in

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Ep. 79: Are Uber and Lyft Rides Bad for the Climate?

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Ep. 78: Five Ways to Start a Nuclear War

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Ep. 77: This is What Climate Change Looks Like: Wildfires in Australia

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Ep. 76: When Science is Neglected, Who’s Hurt Most?

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Ep. 75: Rush Hour In Orbit: The Science (and Politics) of Keeping Satellites Safe

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Ep. 74: As Carbon Emissions Rise, Rice Nutrition Falls

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Ep. 73: How “Evidence-Based” Became a Dirty Word

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Ep. 72: Coal Plants, Turn the Power Off and You’ll Make More Money

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Ep. 71: Stressed-Out Fish and Ocean Acidification: Consequences of Climate Change

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Ep. 70: Why Trust Science? with Author Naomi Oreskes

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Ep. 69: From H-Bomb to iPhone: A Scientist’s Journey

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Ep. 68: Scaling Mountains to Ban Toxic Chemicals in Pajamas

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Ep. 67: Champions of Breakfast: How Cereal Companies Can Take a Bite Out of Climate Change

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Ep. 66: HBO’s Chernobyl Sparks Questions About US Nuclear Power Safety

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Ep. 65: Keeping the Power On During a Climate Crisis

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Ep. 64: Baked Alaska: Fighting Forest Fires on the Last Frontier

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Ep. 63: Killer Heat in the United States

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Ep. 62: Clean Energy Momentum: From Goals to Gigawatts

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Ep. 61: Building a More Resilient Puerto Rico with Clean Energy

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Ep. 4: Construyamos Puerto Rico Más Resiliente Con la Energía Limpia

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Ep. 60: Farmers and Crops on a Collision Course with Climate Change

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Ep. 59: Can the World’s Natural and Cultural Wonders Survive Climate Change?

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Ep. 58: How Do We Make Aging Infrastructure Climate-Safe?

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Ep. 57: Super Pollutants: Carbon Dioxide’s Evil Cousins

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Ep. 56: The High Risks of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons

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Ep. 55: What’s the Deal With the Green New Deal?

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Ep. 54: It’s Just Code. How Can It Be Biased?

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Ep. 53: The Seeds of Science Advocacy: A Look Back to a Political Awakening of Scientists

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Ep. 52: The Ethical Question of Autonomous Vehicles

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Ep. 51: Two Years of Attacks on Science: Holding the Trump Administration Accountable

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Ep. 50: Measuring Ice Thickness in Antarctica: NASA’s ICESat-2 Mission

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Ep. 49: A Scientist Defending Science

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Ep. 48: A Dreamer’s Tale: Soil Microbes, Climate Change, and Being an Undocumented Scientist

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Ep. 47: Why California Has the Worst Air Pollution and What Can Be Done

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Ep. 46: The Broccoli Backstory: Dr. Ricardo Salvador Explains the System Behind the Supermarket

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Ep. 3: ¿Cómo llega el brócoli a su mesa?: El Dr. Ricardo Salvador explica el sistema alimentario

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Ep. 45: Geoengineering: Scarier than a Zombie Apocalypse?

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Ep. 44: Why Science Needs Your Vote in the Midterm Elections

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Ep. 43: Offshore Wind Turbines: An Ocean of Clean Energy Opportunity

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Ep. 42: Battered, Betrayed, but Not Beaten: Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria

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Ep. 2: Maltrecho y traicionado pero no vencido: Puerto Rico después del huracán María

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Ep. 41: Electric Buses: The People’s Electric Vehicle

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Ep. 1: Entusiasmo por la energía: el futuro de las energías renovables en Estados Unidos

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Ep. 40: Getting Excited About Energy: Expanding Renewables in the US

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Ep. 39: How Climate Change Affects Your Mental Health

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Ep. 38: The Science of Forest Fires: Culture, Climate, and Combustion

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Ep. 37: Revolution on the Road: The Shift to EVs and Self-Driving Cars

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Ep. 36: Coastal Homes and Properties at Risk: Sea Level Rise, Flooding, and Inundation

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Ep. 35: From Ozone Fixer to Presidential Speech Writer

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Ep. 34: The Federal Scientist Who Blew the Whistle

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Ep. 33: North Korea, Its Neighbors, and the US: A China Expert’s Perspective

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Ep. 32: Nuclear Power Reactors: Is Smaller Better?

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Ep. 31: Navigating The Climate Change Minefield With Michael Mann

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Ep. 30: The Evidence Is In: SNAP Works

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Ep. 29: One Scientist's Quest to Improve Science Education in Puerto Rico

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Ep. 28: Why the Government Doesn't Research Gun Violence

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Ep. 27: How Science Can Make Voting Fair

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Ep. 26: Why the US Missile Defense System Won't Work

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Ep. 25: Who's Responsible for Climate Damages?

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Ep. 24: A Retreat from Science at the Department of Interior

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Episode 23: Electric Vehicles Just Won't Stall