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The RADIO ECOSHOCK Show

Alex Smith
Climate Change
Renewable Energy
Sea Level Rise
Artificial Intelligence
Income Inequality
Environmental Degradation
The Trouble With Billionaires
Urban Heat Islands
Billionaires
Taxation
Environmental Research
Energy Consumption
Corporate Extraction Practices
Corporate Agenda
Amazon Rainforest
Global Warming
Hurricanes
Flooding
Tyndall Centre For Climate Change Research
Niels Bohr Institute

Radio Ecoshock weekly 1 hour 14MB mp3 program featuring the latest science, authors, issues - from climate change, oceans, forests, pollution, Peak Oil, the economy, and peace.

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Latest Episodes

What does Trump’s push for more oil, gas and coal mean for our climate future? Alexis Normand, CEO of data firm Greenly adds it up: Texas, Venezuela, Greenland, …Canada? An in-depth review. Plus: fossil decline has tipping points and economic land-mi... more

Forget conspiracy. Contrails are real and dangerous to climate – from Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology, Dr. Daniel Johansson. While thousands died of heat in Europe in 2003, a marine heat wave ripped the North Atlantic. From Germany, Dr. Ka... more

In 15 years, Earth will lose thousands of glaciers every year. New science on ’Peak glacier extinction” – Swiss glaciologist Lander Van Tricht. Australia over 45 degrees C, 113 F. – and burning again. “Gazing into the Flames” – wildfire expert Hamish... more

“Climate change has already made the United States poorer” Arizona Economics Professor Derek Lemoine reports. How could carbon from our tailpipes make the sea acidic? Exactly how does that work? Tulane Chemist Bruce Gibb explains with a great 15 minu... more

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Recent Guests

Daniel Johansson
Associate professor at the Department of Space, Earth and Environment at Chalmers University of Technology
Chalmers University of Technology
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Contrails, Climate, Ocean Tipping
Karl-Michael Werner
Research scientist at the Tuenen Institute of Sea Fisheries in Bremerhaven, Germany
Tuenen Institute of Sea Fisheries
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Contrails, Climate, Ocean Tipping
Dr. Lander Van Tricht
Glaciologist at ETH Zurich in Switzerland
ETH Zurich
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Glaciers extinct & wildfires out of control
Dr. Hamish Clarke
Senior Fellow at the Flair Wildfire Research Group at the University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Glaciers extinct & wildfires out of control
Dr. Amanda Carlson
Physical research scientist with the Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center
United States Geological Survey
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Glaciers extinct & wildfires out of control
Bruce Gibb
Chemist specializing in aqueous supramolecular chemistry at Tulane University
Tulane University
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: The Very Thing That Makes You Rich
Derek Lemoine
Economics professor at the University of Arizona, co-director of the Consortium for Environmentally Resilient Business
University of Arizona
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: The Very Thing That Makes You Rich
Dr. Helen Findley
Biological oceanographer and lead author from Plymouth Marine Laboratory.
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Meet the Evil Twin – Ocean Acidification
Dr. Richard Feely
Retired senior research scientist at NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory with extensive research on ocean acidification.
NOAA
Episode: Radio Ecoshock: Meet the Evil Twin – Ocean Acidification

Host

Alex Smith
Alex Smith serves as the host, bringing deep insights into climate science and environmental issues. He is known for conducting in-depth interviews with leading experts and delivering compelling narratives that connect listeners to pressing ecological challenges around the globe.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 162 ratings
  • Neoliberal garbage. Believers/peddlers of carbon decoupling, a bogus theory capitalists use to pretend we can keep growing economically without destroying the planet. Dangerous ideology, don't waste time, we can't afford it.

    Podcast Addict
    1
    chimmahh
    a year ago
  • Good Ecological Info

    Regular Science updates on Eco Destruction.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deacon Struction
    Ireland2 years ago
  • Stark truth made easier to understand

    Alex connects the dots and asks great questions of leading climate and environment experts. He doesn’t gloss over the bad news but also presents the good news of people trying to live healthier smarter ways in this world messed up by greed, colonialism, and impatience.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    カタカナディアン
    Canada4 years ago
  • ( PS regarding your interview with Megan Simonsen: call it,the elegant contraction)

    Alex Smith is in my pantheon of truly heroic Super hard-working, and highly professional journalists that includes Amy Goodman of democracy now and the staff of my beautiful local public radio station KgnuIn Boulder Colorado.His non-pedantic style, excellent highly informative guests and deep commitment to a beautiful livable world without illusions about where we really are is just what is needed today!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Black Panther Wannabe
    United States4 years ago
  • Best ever!

    I’ve listen to many climate podcasts and this one has kept me educated and interested for years! Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1969type4
    United States5 years ago

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Audiences value the expertise of the guests and the insights provided about current threats to ecological stability.
The podcast offers crucial insights into climate science and the actions being taken to combat environmental challenges.
Listeners appreciate the imperative focus on real-world issues and the importance of informed discussions about climate change.

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Radio Ecoshock: Contrails, Climate, Ocean Tipping
Q: Is it more warming than cooling for contrails?
Yes, contrails on average cause a significant warming impact more than a cooling effect.
Radio Ecoshock: Contrails, Climate, Ocean Tipping
Q: How do we define a marine heat wave in this study, and how can we know area or heat is increasing in recent decades?
We defined a marine heat wave using a high percentile threshold method based on historical temperature data, which showed an increase in extreme temperature events recently.
Radio Ecoshock: Contrails, Climate, Ocean Tipping
Q: What is a Contrail, and why does this happen?
A Contrail is formed from water vapor and soot in aircraft exhaust, condensing under cold, humid conditions, creating visible trails in the sky.
Radio Ecoshock: Glaciers extinct & wildfires out of control
Q: Is there a case for applying more Aboriginal knowledge to mitigate growing fire threats?
There is a growing recognition that Indigenous fire management practices should be applied.
Radio Ecoshock: Glaciers extinct & wildfires out of control
Q: How is climate change contributing to more wildfires in the U.S.?
Climate change contributes to extreme droughts and weather conditions which can cause more extreme fire behavior.

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Focused on urgent global environmental issues, this weekly audio exploration tackles topics such as climate change, pollution, resource depletion, and ecological impact. It features expert insights, evidence-based discussions, and updates from prominent researchers and activists in the field. The content delves into scientific discoveries, potential solutions, and the social justice aspects of environmental challenges, making it a critical source of information for listeners who are passionate about sustainability and protecting the planet. This unique podcast merges scientific knowledge with practical insights, emphasizing the interconnectedness of ecological issues and their societal ramifications.

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7. Derek Lemoine
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