Living Planet | Deutsche Welle
Every Thursday, a new episode of Living Planet brings you environment stories from around the world, digging deeper into topics that touch our lives every day. The prize-winning, weekly half-hour radio magazine and podcast is produced by Deutsche Welle, Germany's international broadcaster - visit dw.com/environment for more.
- Website
- http://www.dw.com?maca=en-podcast_living-planet-948-xml-mrss
- Description
- Every Thursday, a new episode of Living Planet brings you environment stories from around the world, digging deeper into topics that touch our lives every day. The prize-winning, weekly half-hour radio magazine and podcast is produced by Deutsche Welle, Germany's international broadcaster - visit dw.com/environment for more.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-03-31 17:54
- last episode published
- 2025-03-28 11:00
- publication frequency
- 7.0 days
- Contributors
- DW.COM | Deutsche Welle
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 445
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Natural Sciences Places & Travel Science & Medicine
Recommendations
Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-28 | Is our love for nature more than instinct? A look at the fascinating link between nature, mental health, and physical recovery. |
|
| 2025-03-21 | Spring is in the air, and so are fresh blooms! With the US marking National Flower Day this week and flower season about to ramp up in the world's flower capital, the Netherlands, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite episodes. Find out how cut flow... |
|
| 2025-03-14 | Governments are cracking down on climate protests. They say activists have crossed the line into extremism. But history shows resistance only adapts. As repression intensifies, will it crush the movement - or make it stronger? |
|
| 2025-03-07 | Last year, the world pumped over 41 billion tons of CO2 into the atmosphere. Hard to picture, isn’t it? In this episode, we explore different ways of understanding this basic concept of climate science along with the help of a researcher with a very pe... |
|
| 2025-02-28 | Is Ireland really running out of water? Is AI to blame? And where does Irish mythology fit in? In this special behind-the-scenes episode, we answer your questions, share unexpected insights, and, of course, have a bit of craic along the way. |
|
| 2025-02-21 | Imagine a city where everything - work, shopping, schools, and parks - is just 15 minutes away. Is this the key to a greener, more convenient future or a threat to personal freedom? |
|
| 2025-02-14 | Scientists in the US have found a way to grow plants in complete darkness. Could this be the future of farming, reducing land use and environmental impact? Or will traditional agriculture remain irreplaceable? |
|
| 2025-02-07 |
A Pacific island starts packing for metaverse move – but what to take? What would you do to save your home from disappearing? As sea levels rise, the tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu mulls a permanent move to the metaverse to save its culture. But not everyone is giving up just yet. |
|
| 2025-01-31 |
Ireland's water dilemma: Protecting the River Shannon or powering the future? As Ireland's capital faces a growing water crisis, a controversial multibillion-euro pipeline threatens to reshape the fate of the mighty River Shannon. This is a story of rural-urban divide, corporate thirst and a river's uncertain future. |
|
| 2025-01-24 | We recently devoted an episode to exploring LED light pollution in one of Germany’s brightest cities. In part two, we hear from a motley team of researchers who want to rewild urban cities. An artist and an ethicist are leading the way with a “light cl... |
|