Parhaat Environmental Science Podcastit (2024)

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The 5 Levers of Human Motivation Ep80 18:02

11d ago18:02

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There are three big mistakes people make when they are trying to influence people to help the planet. In this episode, I share what these are and the five big levels you should be using instead that are proven to influence people to act. Get my free Climate Action Design Tips: ⁠https://helloworlde.com/actiontips⁠ * * * How to Save the World is a po…

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The Bird Lady 9:45

11d ago9:45

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If you find an injured or orphaned bird, who're you going to call? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Out of Eden Walk: Cyprus

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Aid groups have stopped using a new sea route to get aid to Gaza after an Israeli strike on the World Central Kitchen convoy that killed seven workers on Monday, April 1. Ships had been leaving from the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Cyprus is a popular vacation destination, and for thousands of years, it has been a center of commerce and migratio…

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Out of Eden Walk: Walking to the Holy Land

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It was in the ancient city of Petra, in 2013, when National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek said he came upon a crossroad filled with antiquity, fabulous monuments, palaces and grand avenues chiseled into a sandstone canyon far above the rift valley of Jordan. After walking for the better part of a year through the desolate deserts of the Horn of …

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Macaws lighten things up in Venezuela’s capital, and form a special bond with residents

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As sunset approached, a colorful feast was underway at Hugo Losada’s home. Twenty blue and gold macaws flew into his garden to feed on sunflower seeds and fruits. One of the parrots perched on Losada’s head like a big hat and fed on a banana that he held in his hand. “These birds just fill me up with joy,” said Losada, who has been feeding macaws f…

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St Patricks Day Special - Irish Storyteller Eddie Lenihan 20:53

1M ago20:53

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Here's a story to curl up with on a chilly night - a visit with the "Other Crowd," told by a master storyteller. You'll never think of leprechauns the same way again! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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‘It’s a lose-lose situation’: Carbon ‘offset’ project in Cambodia accused of human rights violations

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On a recent day in the Cardamom Mountains of southwest Cambodia, a local resident steered a boat along a calm waterway, pointing out plants grown by community members: durian, banana, jackfruit, avocado. This area has seen increased patrolling by the Cambodian military, environmental officials and staff of the New York-based nonprofit Wildlife Alli…

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To beat the heat, beach lovers in Dubai head to the shores at night

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It’s so hot in the middle of the day in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, Karis Magnin said, she would never go to Kite Beach when the sun’s out. But by 11 p.m., the temperature drops to around 88 degrees Fahrenheit, and the humidity also decreases a little. The beach is open all night. “It’s comfortable, and the breeze is nice,” Magnin said as s…

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Everything is a Funnel Ep83 26:38

2M ago26:38

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In this episode, I share the secret to building your mission. You need to START by building a funnel, not an idea. If you're building an idea, campaign, or product and not building it as a funnel, you could be making a big mistake. Listen in, I'll share how to do it right. Get my free Climate Action Design Tips: ⁠https://helloworlde.com/actiontips⁠…

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Out of Eden Walk: Djibouti and the Red Sea

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These days, the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region are known for being conflict zones. But 60,000 years ago, they were pathways out of Africa for our oldest ancestors. National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has been following the migration routes of early humans from their origins in Africa, across the globe, to the southern tip of South Amer…

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What Exactly is Gamification? Ep82 13:37

2M ago13:37

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In this episode, I explain the precise definition of how I see gamification. It's essentially tracking progress towards a goal, and rewarding people for making progress. This episode is a neat nugget of the core measurement-driven gamification principles you can use for making climate and environmental action happen. Get my free Climate Action Desi…

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All Birds Great and Small 15:04

2M ago15:04

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For the past twenty years, wildlife bird rehabilitator Annie Mardiney has rescued thousands of birds. "They're hungry all the time!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Top 10 Biggest Mistakes You Might Be Making Ep81 50:36

3M ago50:36

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Did you know that the vast majority of environmental professionals have NO training in the job they are hired to do? That's the job of human influence. Environmental scientists, engineers, and lawyers are often hired for the job of influencing thousands of people to take action to meet sustainability goals, yet our training is in, well, science, en…

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Parents seek justice for children crushed in collapsed hotel during Turkish earthquake

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Murat Aktuğralı meets with other grieving parents — to discuss their legal case — in a small classroom next to the volleyball court where his son Aras used to play. In early February of last year, boys’ and girls’ volleyball teams from the town of Famagusta traveled to the eastern Turkish city of Adiyaman for a volleyball tournament. They all staye…

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ECOPIA: We Need Child-Centric Community Housing Ep79 29:45

3M ago29:45

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In today's episode, I introduce a new endeavor I've been secretly burrowing away at. It's called ECOPIA and it's my ultimate dream project. ECOPIA's mission is to create child-centric properties that are built and designed for families to raise children together, as it's meant to be done, in groups (and with all the eco-friendly, zero-emissions, ze…

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Sacred Ground and the Little Brother of War 13:35

3M ago13:35

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A conversation with Hutke Fields, the Principal Chief of the Natchez Nation. "You have to listen to everything, including Mother Earth" A taste of the Natchez Language, the no-holds-barred game of Stickball, and what it feels like to be chosen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The 3 Axioms of Change Ep78 28:22

3M ago28:22

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How do you know that your project is REALLY changing what you want to change in the world? And how do you know if you are doing it effectively? In this episode, I share the core mechanism of what change is. This is such a fundamental primary principle that we tend not to see it. You MUST have these three axioms active for change to happen. If you d…

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The Behavioral Science of Real Estate Energy Labels, Reuven Sussman PhD Ep77 1:22:37

4M ago1:22:37

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In today’s episode, we chat with behavioral and environmental psychologist, Dr Reuven Sussman, head of the Behavior and Health Program at The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE). He conducts research about, and advocates for, energy efficiency in buildings and transportation - a sector that makes up the lion's share of carbon e…

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Remembering Where We’re From – the Maori of Aotearoa 22:59

4M ago22:59

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New Zealand's Maori are a living example to indigenous peoples worldwide of how to reclaim and rediscover their rich cultural heritage and their land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Hatsumode 2:30

4M ago2:30

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Hatsumode is the ritual first visit of the year to a Japanese Shinto or Buddhist temple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Day of the Kings 2:30

4M ago2:30

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In Haiti, the feast of the Epiphany is celebrated in both Catholic and Vodou traditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Food Fit For Kings 2:29

4M ago2:29

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Three Kings Day is a festival for the palate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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4 Evidence-Based Reasons Why You Need Positive Eco Futures Art Ep76 24:44

4M ago24:44

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In this episode, I share the four social-science-backed reasons for why you need to be heavily immersed in images of the positive eco future you are working to create. We'll cover the psychology of motivation, technical problem-solving, leadership, and systems-change. This epsides explores the deeper reasons why I put together the new Ecopia Store …

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Mummers Parade - History 2:30

4M ago2:30

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The flamboyance of the Mummers' Parade arose from the masquerade balls of Philadelphia society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Mummers Parade - String Bands 2:30

4M ago2:30

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Revered in Philadelphia since 1902. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Hogmanay 2:30

4M ago2:30

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According to Scottish legend, visitors to your door on the night of Hogamanay, will determine your luck for the New Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Tokyo's Year End Fire Watch 2:30

4M ago2:30

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"Be careful with fire!" is the call heard throughout Tokyo neighborhoods on the last two evenings of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Parranda 2:30

4M ago2:30

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Christmas caroling - Puerto Rican Style! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Roots of Christmas 2:30

4M ago2:30

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Some of our most enduring Christmas traditions date back to the pre-Christian era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Christmas Eve in Woodstock 2:30

4M ago2:30

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In "the most famous small town in the world", how will Santa arrive this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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Idea: Nudge Your Neighborhood Vegan with the V-Score Ep75 15:37

4M ago15:37

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In this episode, I share an idea I designed and. I want you to steal it. It's called the V-Score. See the V-Score app design here. The most important factor that determines the health and environmentally friendliness of food is whether it comes from a plant or an animal. The measurement-driven design I teach is based on identifying a core metric of…

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Las Posadas 2:30

4M ago2:30

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Commemorating Mary and Joseph's search for lodging in Bethlehem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Jim Metzner

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