• picture
  • picture
  • picture
  • picture
Public Radio's Environmental News Magazine (follow us on Google News)

2008 Archives


December 26, 2008
JUMBIES AN' MOKO-JUMBIES- / LECHONCITOS, AGUINALDOS Y CHOCOLATE / TALES AS TALL AS MANGO TREES

December 19, 2008
Inside Grandpa's Shack / Jack's Sketches / Go Hmong Boy!

December 12, 2008
Progress Report from Poland / A Treaty to Slow Deforestation / Solar's Bright Future / Obama’s Environment Team Takes Shape / Poznan's Alphabet Soup / Seeing Our Planet, Finding Ourselves / A Taste of Tales to Come

December 5, 2008
New Direction for EPA / Marianas National Marine Monument / Ethanol’s Bumpy Ride / Fungal Fuel / The Sea Superhighway / After War, Wind-Powered Radio / Toy Toxicity / A Wild Xmas

November 28, 2008
Poznan Preview / Deforestation Nations / Turnaround in Shanxi / Cool Fix for a Hot Planet / Prehistoric Pets / Giving the Gift of Green / Bright Lights, Big City / E-I-E-I-Endangered

November 21, 2008
Obama’s Pledge / The Center at the Center of it All / Fire Retardants Stoke Controversy / Down on the (Organic) Fish Farm / Tradition Revived / Wal-Mart’s Wishes / Green Hospitals

November 14, 2008
Greenbacks for Greener Cars / Clean Air Champ Challenges Motor City Maven / Cool Fix for a Hot Planet / Power Shift / Hug-a-Map Week / Redefining Rivers / An Eco-Confessional / Colossal Fossil

November 7, 2008
Obama's Chance / Green Wishes / The De-Bushification of Regulations / A Long-Awaited Leader / A Green New Deal / The First 100 Days / Change to Come

October 31, 2008
A Push to Weaken Pollution Standards for Power Plants / Economics of Nature / People Power / Skin Color and Vitamin D / Geothermal Energy Heats Up / The Language of Landscape / Peddling Pedal Power to Congress / Scooter Love / Alone in the Wilderness

October 24, 2008
Controversy Over New Lead Regs / Biden's Green Record / Making the World A... / California Greening / Buckets of Trout / ECOtime / Fly-by-Night Murder Mystery / The Blood Feeders

October 17, 2008
The Changing Climate of the EU's Climate Change Commitments / Obama’s Nuclear Balancing Act / The Palin Effect / Conservation and Diaspora / Last Bat Home / A Village to Reinvent the World / Seedy Art

October 10, 2008
Nuclear Power Politics / Raising Iraqi Oil / Endangered Mammals / The Hermit and the Marmot / Arctic Methane / Wild Coast / The Importance of Blackberries

October 3, 2008
A Green Path out of the Red / The Clean Tech Challenge / A Whale of a Case / What Goes Down Comes Around / Canadian Greens Vie for Votes / Hubble Trouble / Girl’s Best Friend

September 26, 2008
Drill, and Let the Sun Shine / Green New Deal / Getting to Know Your Food / Defending Coal’s Victims / Your Environmental Road Trip / The Road to Better Air / Scotching the Wind

September 19, 2008
Green Car Bailout / Petrol’s Price Pushers / BPA Update / War of the Sciences / Paying to Pollute / Farewell, Phil / Bear Truth / Hand-Me-Down Tomatoes

September 12, 2008
Haiti’s Unnatural Disaster / Sex, Drugs, and Oil Drilling / Amtrak on Track / Cash for Clunkers / Food is Fuel / The Butterfly Effect / The Mad Birder

September 5, 2008
Drill Baby, Drill / Palin's Record / Voices of Dissent / On Home Turf / What Wall Street Wants / Peering into the Platform / Greening the Twin Cities / Convention Wrap-Up

August 29, 2008
Environment Takes Center Stage at DNC / Green Jobs Hot Topic / Peering into the Platform / Greening the DNC / Udalls Campaign on Green Credentials / Antarctic Mash / Convention Wrap Up

August 22, 2008
Cargo, Clean and Quiet / Allergic Reaction to Climate Change / Java Trees / Is Chicken Little Right? / Vida Verde / Big Screen Science

August 15, 2008
Ah, Wilderness! / Endangered Again? / Invasion of the Invasives / Wireless Science / Birding... with an iPod? / Amazing Rare Things

August 8, 2008
Politics and Oil / Cheap Energy From The Sun / Going for the Green / China Renewables / Back to School, Green / The Art of Mud / Floating Windmills/Emerging Science Note / Prescription for Survival

August 1, 2008
Congress Takes on Chemicals / Worker Safety / Few Rules on Nanotech / For Whom the Roads Toll / The Way of the Dodo / Clean Water for Kenya

July 25, 2008
Arctic Gender Imbalance / From Toilet to Tap / Northwest Dead Zone / Dial-A-Fish / Interpreting History / Global Weirding / Life As a Locavore / Eco Tunes

July 18, 2008
Gore’s Challenge / From Farmland to Wilderness- and Back Again / Before and After Coal / Living Next to Coal / End of an Epoch / Inventing Niagara / Where Have All the Fireflies Gone?

July 11, 2008
Climate and the Economic Summit / Life Under the Lid / Word from the West / EPA Woeful on Water and Warming / Recycling To Reduce Pesticide Use / One Fish, Two Fish, Good Fish, Bad Fish / Smart Sewers/Note on Emerging Science / Beans Vs. Trees in the Amazon / Genetically Modified Joe / A Recyclable Olympic Stadium

July 4, 2008
Gas Pains / Tropical Sinks Gobble Greenhouse Gases / Have a Heart / South Africa Shark Spotters / Emerging Science Note/Lava Land / On the Road / Manure Magic / Winged Rats or Wronged Warriors?

June 27, 2008
20 Years of Urgency / Tipping Point? / Not-So-Perma Permafrost / Agent Orange Researcher Passes / Small Technology, Big Questions / Green on the Go / Bumper to Bumper Bikes / Warm Water and Small Sea Creatures / Sustaining Life

June 20, 2008
Extreme Weather / Drilling for Votes / Stripping Carbon / Sick Salmon / Big Ocean, Big Picture / Plug-in Cars / Green Living by the Book / Greening the Capitol

June 13, 2008
Poverty and Dirty Diesel / Clean Energy Crunch Time / Lower-Emitting Livestock / Enviropig / Bees’ Burden/Emerging Science Note / A Tale of Two Hives / The Writing on the Wall / The Language of Landscape / Bluegrass Plays a Greener Tune

June 6, 2008
Global Warming Gridlock / Don't Mess with Texas Wind / Green Plays in China / Clean Tech Cleans Up / Green TV, 24 Hours a Day / Letters from Listeners / The Zoo on the Road to Nablus / Out of This World Art

May 30, 2008
Power Play on Climate Bill / Calculating the Costs of Cutting Carbon / Lead and Violent Crime / Carbon Free City in an Oil Oasis / Questionable Credits / Cool Fix for a Hot Planet / Cycling to the Bottom of the World / Eco Elvis

May 23, 2008
Farm Bill Food Fight / On the Farm with the Farm Bill / China’s Plans for Dams on Shaky Ground / Damming the Developing World / Out of the Box, Housing / Small is Beautiful / Green Grilling / Searching for Life on the Red Planet / Mars Music

May 16, 2008
Threatened Bear May Hold Health Secrets / Food Profiteering / Senator McCain’s Climate Record / Galapagos Wind / Cool Fix for a Hot Planet / Cargo, Clean and Quiet / Electric Dreams Could Come True / Michael Recycle

May 9, 2008
Mangrove Destruction Put Myanmar at Risk / Culture of Disaster Relief / Nobel Women Urge U.S. to Act on Climate Change / World's Native Peoples Take on Climate Change / The Joshua Tree At Risk / Comfort Food for Chimps/Emerging Science Note / From Trash to Cash – and Museums / Railroad Revival

May 2, 2008
Congress’ Chemical Concerns / Manufacturing Uncertainty / Emerging Science Note/Portable Toxic Testing / Protecting the Polar Bear / Sealing the Sarcaphagus / Re-education at Camp Chaparral / Beautiful Minds / A Rolling Stone Gathers Trees

April 25, 2008
Fueling the Food Crisis / Charging for Carbon / Spending the Stimulus / Ice Lady Cometh / News from the Trees / Music with a Message in Mozambique

April 18, 2008
Green Goes to the Boardroom / Green Profits Can Still Impoverish the Earth / Earth Day for Everyone / Vision of a Sustainable City / Urban Visionary / Greening Minneapolis / Earth Day at 38

April 11, 2008
Allergic Reaction to Climate Change / Climate Bill Under Fire / The Wolf and the Soul of the West / Living with the Lobo / Heritage for Sale / Our Sound Environment

April 4, 2008
Delivering on Energy and the Environment / Dangerous Assumptions / Shared Space / Sleek and Cheap / A Windmill for Your Pocket / To Catch a Trash Thief / Amazon Expeditions

March 28, 2008
Mid-America Wades in the Water / Toxic Trailers / Coal v. Climate in Kansas / From Megawatts to Negawatts / Green Grocer / The Art of Global Warming / Learn about the Fern

March 21, 2008
Sacramento Salmon Crash / Court’s Climate Ruling Puts Heat on EPA / Burning Controversy / Emerging Science Note/Topi Love / UN World Water Day / Wealth and Health / Journey Beyond

March 14, 2008
Smog Standard Still Hazy / Ozone's Harsh Harvest / It's a Predator-Eat-Prey World / Low-Carbon Diet / Broken Bulb Dreams / Emerging Science Note/Bees / Garlic Mustard Raises a Stink / Invasion of the Invasives

March 7, 2008
Taking Climate Offenders to Court / Clean Energy Future? / Carbon Cowboys / Carbon Trading Gets Personal / America’s Greenest Cities / Global Weirding / Frosted Gems / Northwest Dead Zone / Whale Songs

February 29, 2008
Green Jobs For Blue Collar Votes / Economy of Green / Exxon Valdez in Court / Emerging Science Note/Diatoms / This Is Your Brain on Poverty / The Language of Landscape / Leaping Towards a Solution / EarthEar

February 22, 2008
The Candidates on Climate / Fuel From Thin Air / Questioning Cap and Trade / Witnesses Wait / The Language of Landscape / Healthy Food? / Walking the Gobi

February 15, 2008
Renewed Effort on Renewable Energy / Toxic Info Withheld / The Future of Human Health / Drug Questions of Today / Project BudBurst / Bad News from the Blubber

February 8, 2008
Coal's Carbon Capture in Question / Wall Street Buys Into Climate Change / Listener Letters / Math on the Range / Belching Cows / Naked in the Woods / 40 Days, Carbon-free / The Chemistry of Love

February 1, 2008
Obama on Climate Change / Note on Emerging Science / Cyber Security Breach / Energy up in Smoke / Swedish Body Heat / Diamonds to Rice / Psychogeography

January 25, 2008
Black Voters, Green Issues / Focus the Nation / Population versus Consumption / Power to the People / The Language of Landscape / South Africa Shark Spotters / Big Screen Science

January 18, 2008
Biofuel the Best Bet? / A Spoonful of CAFÉ / Waste Not....Here / Cloned Little Piggies Going to Market? / From Toilet to Tap / Water Calculator / Geophonic Works / Cool Fix For a Hot Planet / Wireless Science

January 11, 2008
Growling Over Polar Bears / Liability Crosses Borders / Revealing Romney / Power Struggle / The World’s Cheapest Car / The Future of Artificial Intelligence / Lieutenant Fluffy? / Born to Be Wild

January 4, 2008
The Changing Climate of the Republican Presidential Candidates / California Sues the EPA / Bali Memories / Cool Fix for a Hot Planet / OxyFuel / Water Works up the Yazoo / Katrina's Carbon Cost / Environmental Resolutions / E-waste Youth Activist / Eco Tunes


 

» 2024 Archives

» 2023 Archives

» 2022 Archives

» 2021 Archives

» 2020 Archives

» 2019 Archives

» 2018 Archives

» 2017 Archives

» 2016 Archives

» 2015 Archives

» 2014 Archives

» 2013 Archives

» 2012 Archives

» 2011 Archives

» 2010 Archives

» 2009 Archives

» 2007 Archives

» 2006 Archives

» 2005 Archives

» 2004 Archives

» 2003 Archives

» 2002 Archives

» 2001 Archives

» 2000 Archives

» 1999 Archives

» 1998 Archives

» 1997 Archives

» 1996 Archives

» 1995 Archives

» 1994 Archives

» 1993 Archives

» 1992 Archives

» 1991 Archives

 

Living on Earth wants to hear from you!

Living on Earth
62 Calef Highway, Suite 212
Lee, NH 03861
Telephone: 617-287-4121
E-mail: comments@loe.org

Newsletter [Click here]

Donate to Living on Earth!
Living on Earth is an independent media program and relies entirely on contributions from listeners and institutions supporting public service. Please donate now to preserve an independent environmental voice.

Newsletter
Living on Earth offers a weekly delivery of the show's rundown to your mailbox. Sign up for our newsletter today!

Sailors For The Sea: Be the change you want to sea.

The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment: Committed to protecting and improving the health of the global environment.

Contribute to Living on Earth and receive, as our gift to you, an archival print of one of Mark Seth Lender's extraordinary wildlife photographs. Follow the link to see Mark's current collection of photographs.

Buy a signed copy of Mark Seth Lender's book Smeagull the Seagull & support Living on Earth