Water Water Everywhere, Nor Any Drop to Drink
The title of today’s show, which quotes Samuel Coleridge in the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, aptly describes the dilemma companies are starting to face when it comes to water management. Today, we...
View ArticleThirst-Quenching Solutions
In some parts of the world, millions of people struggle daily for access to safe drinking water, while elsewhere people consume water at nonrenewable rates. This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with...
View ArticleThe Solution Next Door
Biologist John Hafernik talks about the sudden, mysterious disappearance of many of the world’s honey bees (known as colony collapse disorder) as well as a wider pollinator crisis. Then, in the second...
View Article“Watershed” Moment with James Redford
Named for the rich red dirt that once colored its rushing waters, the Colorado River has been dammed, diverted and drained to a trickle of its former self. Host Alex Wise recently watched the...
View ArticlePotty Talk: The Re-Invention of The Toilet
Aside from some aesthetic advances and rudimentary low-flow innovations, the modern flush toilet basically has not evolved since its prototype first appeared at the end of the 16th Century. This year,...
View ArticleCeres Conference Preview: Lester Snow and Bennett Freeman
Ceres Conference Preview: Lester Snow and Bennett Freeman
View ArticlePost-Plastic Entrepreneurs
Ecovative Co-Founder Eben Bayer + CEO of Blue Can Pure Water, Rick Eye
View ArticlePeter Gleick on the California Drought
Peter Gleick, President and Co-founder of the Pacific Institute
View ArticleJonathan Trent and the OMEGA Project
NASA's Jonathan Trent on the OMEGA (Offshore Membrane Enclosures for Growing Algae) project
View ArticleParched: California Drought Update
As Californians continue to look beseechingly to the skies for signs of any kind of rainfall, the effects of this drought are indeed far-reaching. The policies that emerge from this disastrously dry...
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Abrahm Lustgarten: Water Management Breakdown
Discussions about the West’s epic drought tend to focus on the need to cut back on residential and agricultural water usage. The importance of water conservation during this record dry spell...
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Gemma Bulos: Turning A Drop Into A Wave
If you’re listening to this broadcast, the chances are you can get clean drinking water right from your kitchen sink. But much of the world’s population does not have that luxury. In rural sub-Saharan...
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John Fleck: Colorado River Riddles
As the temperature and population continue to rise in the southwestern United States, water becomes scarcer than ever. How did we get here? Will the water dry up completely? This week on Sea Change...
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Carolyn Lochhead on the Politics of Water
An issue that didn’t come up in Monday’s presidential debate, and unfortunately may not show up in subsequent debates either, is, “What are the candidates’ water policies?” It is one of the most vital...
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High & Dry: Talking Groundwater
With drought-stricken California enjoying its wettest winter in decades, it can be easy to forget that water scarcity is among the globe’s most deadly threats. This week on Sea Change Radio, we discuss...
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Jeremy Miller on California’s Water Troubles
California’s soggy winter and spring belie its long-term water prospects. While it’s true that the Golden State is experiencing record rainfalls, California’s water problems have far from evaporated. A...
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Sammy Roth on Desert Water Tussles
As more and more of the western United States suffers from warmer temperatures and in some places desertification, water has become perhaps the most hotly debated topic in environmental newsrooms...
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Bob Berwyn: Water In The West
As we embark upon a new decade, many of us are contemplating ongoing environmental challenges and what may be in store for the earth in the decade to come. Fortunately, there are some excellent...
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Andrew Winston: Sustainability in 2020
In optometry 2020 means normal visual acuity. But what will 2020 mean for the rest of us in the coming year? What sustainability trends might take flight as we close out the second decade of the new...
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