Flash Forward is a show about possible (and not so possible) future scenarios. What would the warranty on a sex robot look like? How would diplomacy work if we couldn’t lie? Could there ever be a fecal transplant black market? (Complicated, it wouldn’t, and yes, respectively, in case you’re curious.) Hosted and produced by award winning science journalist Rose Eveleth, each episode combines audio drama and journalism to go deep on potential tomorrows, and uncovers what those futures might re ...
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This is MIT’s climate change podcast, Today I Learned: Climate. If you're looking to get smart quick on climate change – without the jargon and without the politicking – this podcast is for you! In each episode, we work with experts at MIT and beyond to explain climate change science and solutions in fifteen minutes or less.
On October 5, TILclimate is returning for our fifth season!
We’ll give you the straight answers to things like:
- What are the two biggest hurdles to getting all our energy from wind and solar – and how do we overcome them?
- Why are so many people talking about methane gas these days?
- Can’t we just get all our water from the ocean?
- What makes some greenhouse gases more concerning than others?
And much more. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come.
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