BURN: An Energy Journal
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- Website
- http://BurnAnEnergyJournal.com/
- Description
- BURN tells human stories about energy and climate change.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2021-07-02 01:48
- last episode published
- 2015-08-26 15:47
- publication frequency
- 72.65 days
- Contributors
- Dockercast
- Owner
- BURN: An Energy Journal
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 7
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Science & Medicine
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2015-08-26 | The coal industry is struggling as cheaper and cleaner natural gas undercuts coal and environmental regulations push utilities to shut down their older coal-burning plants. Still, new coal mines are opening as others expand. In one Texas county on the ... |
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| 2015-08-12 | Texas is oil country. Everyone knows that. But Texas generates 1/3 of its electricity from coal. And here’s the bigger surprise: Lots of the coal is mined right in Texas. The state is a major producer of coal. Ingrid Lobet produced this story for BU... |
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| 2015-04-14 | You've heard of wind and solar. But what about harnessing other forces of nature for energy? Like, tornadoes. That's Louis Michaud's idea. He's an engineer who dreams of powering the world with tornado machines. Flora Lichtman of The Adaptors Podcast ... |
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| 2014-09-11 | You can raise tropical fish in Minnesota. But why would you want to? To feed the lettuce, of course. It’s called aquaponics. The veggies filter the water, and the fish fertilize the veggies. Lots of people are trying to figure out how to make it work o... |
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| 2014-09-11 | In the Mekong Delta, rice is suffering from greater exposure to salt water as sea levels rise because of climate change. Some farmers are looking to a different crop: shrimp. BURN's Christopher Johnson filed this story for Marketplace. |
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| 2014-06-27 | A big chunk of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is collapsing. Scientists announced in May that it's now inevitable -- though it will take decades or even centuries to happen. The collapse will cause a big rise in sea level. Eric Rignot is the lead author ... |
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| 2014-06-16 | Science writer Michelle Nijhuis spent 15 years living in a completely solar-powered house. Now she, her husband and their daughter are back on the grid. Nijhuis talks with BURN host Alex Chadwick about going back on the grid and how life has changed. |
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