Month: November 2017
Pulse of the Planet Daily Audio
Volunteer Tourism
It’s an important economic and cultural resource in many countries.
November 24, 2017Alarm Calls
What’s a bird to do when predators lurk nearby?
November 23, 2017Thanksgiving Day Parade – Balloons
What does it take to handle a four-story high balloon?
November 22, 2017Thanksgiving Day Parade – Inflation Day
The sounds of a New York holiday tradition.
November 21, 2017The Oysters of Chesapeake Bay
The home to a multimillion dollar oyster industry is threatened by industrial and agricultural pollution.
November 20, 2017The Future of Oysters
Increasing levels of acidity in our oceans could have a serious impact on the oyster industry.
November 17, 2017Taking the Pulse of Oysters
The world’s most important shellfish?
November 16, 2017Water and Arsenic
Around the world, people are being poisoned by naturally occurring toxins in drinking water.
November 15, 2017A Volcano’s Deepest Voice
Volcanoes could be giving us clues to when they’ll erupt, if we knew how to listen to them.
November 10, 2017Bricks, Sky and Green
The recipe for an enlivening cityscape? A mix of blue and green.
November 9, 2017Dead Buildings
The architecture of a cityscape can affect our well-being in unexpected ways.
November 8, 2017Prospect and Refuge
Seeing but not being seen.
November 7, 2017A Walk in the Park
A neuroscientist explores architecture and nature.
November 6, 2017Poison Ivy – Unexpected Discovery
A new way of controlling Poison Ivy?
November 2, 2017Psychogeography
Studying the interactions between people and places.