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No matter how much you fight against it, dust pervades everything. It gathers in even layers, adapting to the contours of things and marking the passage of time. In itself, it is also a gathering place, a random community of what has been and what is yet to be, a catalog of traces and a set of promises: dead skin cells and plant pollen, hair and paper fibers, not to mention dust mites who make it their home. And so, dust blurs the boundaries between the living and the dead, plant and animal matter, the inside and the outside, you and the world.

An experienced geologist with years of study in sedimentology, Chris Severson shares his passion for the Delta at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Introduced to the Delta as a young adult, the author ventures into this wild and fascinating region for many, many years. The stories herein tell of adventure, mishaps and perils while giving a view into the beauty of the delta and a geologic picture of the building and destructive forces at work to have created this ever changing, amazing landscape.

When a hurricane is on the horizon, the time to prepare is now. "Hurricane Shopping Guide: Preparing for the Storm" is your ultimate resource for ensuring you and your family are ready for whatever nature throws your way. This comprehensive guide provides you with everything you need to know about hurricane preparedness, from creating an emergency storm supplies list to building a disaster readiness plan that keeps you safe before, during, and after the storm.

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Horizon is UNA Climate & Oceans’ platform for honest conversations about the planet’s future. Through interviews and discussions, this podcast connects science, policy, and lived experiences to uncover what’s really happening across our world as we hurtle into an uncertain future—and what we can do next.

Waterfall is the podcast entirely dedicated to the topic of water, exploring its significance for both people and the environment. Water is at the forefront of climate change and it’s through water that most of us will feel the impacts. Each week Waterfall brings insights from expert guests on why water is such a valuable resource and the show is brimming with practical hints and tips on how best to save it. If water is something you consider with compassion or curiosity, Waterfall is the podcast for you!

La série « L’eau, notre bien commun », nous invite à un voyage sensible à travers huit territoires, là où l’eau façonne les paysages, nourrit les traditions et révèle les fragilités du monde. Des fleuves majestueux de Guyane aux lagons turquoise de Polynésie, chaque épisode raconte une histoire d’équilibre entre l’homme et la nature, entre abondance et rareté.Auteur(e)s : Cécile Rémusat, Lola Fourmy, Léa Coulard, Emma Chevaillier, David Bilbault, Delphine Barrais, Marie Isabelle RochonMusiques originales : Damien TalaveraProduction exécutive : NatifIllustration : ...

This Introduction audiobook explores emerging geological research and explains how new advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to begin to see the Earth as it actually is: dynamic and ever-changing.

In its 2001 report on global climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the United Nations prominently featured the "Hockey Stick", a chart showing global temperature data over the past 1,000 years. The Hockey Stick demonstrated that temperature had risen with the increase in industrialization and use of fossil fuels. The inescapable conclusion was that worldwide human activity since the industrial age had raised CO2 levels, trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and warming the planet.

From world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a provocative look into the ways we can positively impact the world by changing our eating habits. "One of those rare, truly great books that can change the world." —John Robbins, author of...

Tell Me More: About Dinosaurs takes listeners on a thrilling journey through the ancient world of dinosaurs. This comprehensive guide delves into the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, exploring the diverse types of dinosaurs that roamed the Earth. From the towering herbivores to the fierce carnivores, this book offers a detailed look at their behaviors, habitats, and the theories behind their extinction.

Today's paradigms are "sustainable" and "responsible mining", mining that is profitable but protects the environment, human rights, and health. Mining: A Very Short Introduction covers this information and looks to the future to see where mining ideally will go.

For millennia, human societies have viewed the ocean as a dumping ground for waste products of all kinds. The sources of marine pollution are extensive, including oil spills, sewage, fertilizers, pesticides, industrial wastes, heavy metals, ocean acidification, plastics, and even invasive species, considered biological pollution. Yet, the solutions are not as clear. Updated to reflect recent research, this book discusses the sources of marine pollutants, their effects on marine organisms and humans, and how to reduce or eliminate them.

Bertrand Kiefer, médecin, théologien, éthicien et ex-rédacteur en chef de la Revue Médicale Suisse, anime ce podcast d’entretiens vivants et spontanés avec des penseurs et praticiens — médecins, scientifiques, journalistes, sociologues… Ensemble, ils explorent des sujets allant de la médecine aux grands défis contemporains : climat, IA, Big Tech, santé, inégalités. Chaque épisode part d’une grande question et se conclut par deux interrogations centrales : Quelles sont vos raisons de vivre ? Et qu’est-ce que bien vivre ? Destiné à un public curieux, ce programme creuse ...

"Fondamental" explore les flux invisibles : eau, déchets, matières organiques. À l'occasion des 120 ans de l'Association scientifique et technique pour l'eau et l'environnement (Astee), ce podcast fait dialoguer experts et penseurs pour comprendre comment ces éléments fondamentaux, longtemps séparés dans nos esprits et nos organisations, doivent aujourd'hui se reconnecter face aux bouleversements écologiques. Une cartographie sonore de notre relation aux ressources, entre héritage industriel et horizons symbiotiques.--Direction éditoriale : Anne-Laure MakinskyProduction : L'ADN ...

6000 de CAPE, c'est un podcast qui parle d'orages, de tornades, et d'autres phénomènes météo agités comme on les aime. Avec un peu de science, beaucoup d'expérience, et parfois des mauvaises blagues.

A show about regenerative flower farming. Hosted by Jennie Love of Love 'n Fresh Flowers, a flower farm in Philadelphia.

Every year, droughts, floods, and fires impact hundreds of millions of people and cause massive economic losses. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous. Now. Not in the future: now. This book describes how and why climate change is already fomenting dire consequences and will certainly make climate disasters worse in the near future.

How deep do sharks swim? Have more people been into space than the deep ocean? And what effect are we having on the health of our seas? In Ask an Ocean Explorer, marine biologist of over 20 years and advisor for the BBC's Blue Planet II, Dr Jon Copley, explains the science and wonder of the deep ocean.