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The Earth Transformed guides listeners on an extraordinary journey through the history of our world – like nothing they've ever seen before! Illuminating the way in which our planet's changing natural environment has shaped all aspects of our planet's story. Starting at the Big Bang through volcanic eruptions, meteor strikes, changing oceans and freak weather events to bring us up to the present day, this book explains how Earth's climate is constantly changing and what it can teach us as we face the challenges of global warming today.

Ein Land. Eine Geschichte. Unendlich viele Facetten. In jeder Folge nehmen wir dich mit auf eine Reise zu einem anderen Land der Erde — wissenschaftlich fundiert, lebendig erzählt und vollgepackt mit Fakten, die du so noch nicht gehört hast. Wir sprechen über Geschichte und Geografie, über Kulturen und Konflikte, über das Alltägliche und das Außergewöhnliche. Vom versinkenden Inselstaat im Pazifik bis zur ältesten Demokratie Europas, vom Regenwald des Kongo bis zu den Hochebenen Tibets — die Welt ist größer, bunter und rätselhafter, als jedes Schulbuch vermuten lässt.

Hosted by Akaska, SD, producer Roy Thompson, this podcast features interviews with regenerative agriculture researchers and producers who are using regenerative ag practices to improve their soil and strengthen their operations.

“Decoding the Ocean” is our new podcast to explore how science and digital innovation turn Ocean observations into free, open, and reliable intelligence, with real-world impact. From climate regulation and marine ecosystem protection to artificial intelligence and the Blue Economy, each episode uncovers how digital oceanography is transforming our understanding of the Ocean. The series is brought to you by Mercator Ocean International and the Copernicus Marine Service, showing how cutting-edge Ocean data helps us monitor, understand, and anticipate the Ocean’s future. Hosted on Acast...

The podcast that uncovers Earth’s secrets, one episode at a time. This fresh podcast unpacks the science and stories shaping our planet and the societies that depend on it. Each episode transforms groundbreaking research into earth-shattering insights you can put to work. Whether you’re a student, enthusiast, or seasoned professional, you’ll find something that lets you see our world in a whole new light.

Big History, the field that studies the entire known past of our universe to give context to human existence, has so far been the domain of historians. Geologist Walter Alvarez - best known for his Impact Theory explaining dinosaur extinction - makes a compelling case for a new, science-first approach to Big History.

From bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis comes a treasure trove of answers to questions about our world. Was there an Atlantis? What's the smallest country in the world? What's the difference between a jungle and a rain forest? Kenneth C. Davis, author of Don't Know Much About History, Don't...

From late 1872 to 1876, H.M.S. Challenger explored the world's oceans. Conducting deep sea soundings, dredging the ocean floor, recording temperatures, observing weather, and collecting biological samples, the expedition laid the foundations for modern oceanography. Following the ship's naturalists and their discoveries, earth scientist Doug Macdougall engagingly tells a story of Victorian-era adventure and ties these early explorations to the growth of modern scientific fields.

Learn how to heal yourself naturally with crystals. This guide features an introduction to some of the main crystals, their uses, and how to clean, clear, charge, and activate them.

Here, political scientist Jakub J. Grygiel brings to light the importance of incorporating geography into grand strategy. He argues that states can increase and maintain their position of power by pursuing a geostrategy that focuses on control of resources and lines of communication.

by Angelica De Vito with Luciano Canova A podcast produced in partnership with NatPower | Sustainability is a complex challenge. The United Nations' 2030 Agenda, in setting the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, has established that sustainability is not just an environmental issue, but also a social and economic one. This integrated vision is what must guide us toward changing our development model. A path to be taken together, as a community, because individual actions, while important, are not sufficient without an adequate institutional and legal framework. Mission Earth is a 5-part ...

When it comes to the importance of protecting this precious planet, it’s all about relationships: with ourselves, our environment and each other. Join me, Sue “Magoo” Coulter for a monthly show highlighting Women in Ecology. Focusing on the range of ways in which women can share their relationship with nature in their personal lives, the work they do and the impact they have on their communities.

Et si nous nous étions fourvoyés sur ce que fut l’homme de Néandertal ? Dans un véritable récit de voyage, Ludovic Slimak retrace son parcours de chercheur et nous entraîne dans une étonnante enquête archéologique. Pendant trente ans, il a inlassablement traqué ce qu’il appelle la créature. Créature, comme l’un de ces êtres qu’on apercevrait de loin, dans les brumes, sans vraiment savoir ce qu’il est, sans vraiment savoir le qualifier.

¿Qué estamos haciendo para luchar contra la crisis climática? ¿Cómo estamos abordando la transición ecológica? ¿Estamos a tiempo de frenar los efectos del calentamiento global? ‘Claro que se puede’, presentado por Cristina Monge, ahonda en las soluciones, caminos y medidas que ya son una realidad para avanzar hacia un presente y un futuro más verdes.

Our DANTES study guides are different! The Introduction to Geology DANTES/DSST Study Guide teaches you everything that you need to know to pass the DSST test. This study guide is more than just sample test questions. Our easy-to-understand study guide will teach you the information. We've condensed what you need to know into a manageable book—one that will leave you completely prepared to tackle the test.

Welcome to The Response Force Multiplier, the OSRL Podcast. On The Response Force Multiplier, we explore all aspects of emergency planning and response, through conversations with compelling experts and thought leaders, providing a fresh take on key issues and cutting-edge techniques in this field. In each episode, we’ll dive into one aspect of emergency planning and response using OSRL’s unique pool of experts and collaborators to gain new insights and to distil these down into actionable tools and techniques for better preparedness and response to crisis incidents and ...

Join Ben Goldsmith as he speaks to some of the most influential people behind the most exciting and dramatic rewilding and nature recovery projects across the globe.

Los dinosaurios, las criaturas más formidables de la Tierra, se desvanecieron hace ya sesenta y seis millones de años, pero siguen siendo uno de los misterios más intrigantes de todos los tiempos. En Auge y caída de los dinosaurios, el paleontólogo Steve Brusatte repasa la evolución de estos extraordinarios seres mientras nos hace partícipes de sus apasionantes expediciones alrededor del mundo y sus recientes descubrimientos, que ponen en entredicho todo cuanto creíamos saber sobre la evolución de los dinosaurios.

Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Tornados - in den letzten Jahren häufen sich extreme Wetterlagen und sind doch nur ein Punkt auf einer langen Liste von grundstürzenden Veränderungen, mit denen die Menschheit zu kämpfen hat. Längst geht es nicht mehr nur darum, was wir tun können, um die Folgen des Klimawandels zu verhindern, sondern darum, was wir tun können, um ihnen zu begegnen.

More than half a billion years ago, our world was completely covered by glaciers, a "Snowball Earth" that persisted for millions of years. Incredibly, this unimaginable cold led to the remarkable diversification of life on earth known as the Cambrian explosion. With a geologist's eye and a knack for storytelling, Graham Shields explores when and how such inhospitable conditions enabled animals to evolve, radiate, and diversify into our earliest ancestors.