Bedste Earth Day-podcasts (2025)

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Electric Vehicle Market hits Milestone in US, 1-16-2025 27:34

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Jan. 16, 2025 More than 100 Electric Vehicle models are now available in the U. S. market. Jukka Kukkonen, Chief EV Educator and Strategist with Shift2Electric, discusses how far the EV technology has grown and improved: with better range, new features, and vehicles for everyday lifestyles. For more info, see EVinfoList.com.…

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Justice Pending, Episode 6: Meet Claire and Susan 37:05

6d ago37:05

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Claire and Susan discuss how they met, their love of all things true crime, and the cases they are going to cover next.Af Claire St. Amant

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The Landfills are filling up: Where should our waste go? 1-09-2025 25:18

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January 9, 2024 The Blue Earth County Property & Environmental Resources/Waste & Recycling Division is seeking public input on proposed changes to its County Solid Waste Management Plan. Mark Manderfeld and Taylor Piotter discuss how you can learn about, and have input into this Plan at an upcoming Open House on Jan. 21, 2025.…

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Justice Pending, Episode 5: New Year, New Crimes 33:04

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Claire and Susan catch up on the latest with Luigi Mangione's murder case and cover two new crimes that shocked the nation in the early days of 2025. Note: A previous version of this episode incorrectly stated that there was a manhunt for Shamsud-Din Jabbar. We regret the error.Af Claire St. Amant

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Harvesting the Power of Volcanoes 12-19-2024 25:32

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Dec. 19, 2024 Magma Power, LLC, is pioneering energy technology to harvest the power of volcanoes for renewable energy. Magma Power CEO, Levi Connor, spoke with KMSU's Karen Wright about the proprietary system designed to safely, efficiently and cost effectively extract geothermal energy from magma reservoirs.…

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Justice Pending, Episode 4: The Manifesto 34:11

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In this episode, Claire and Susan take a closer look at the manifesto Luigi Mangione had with him when he was arrested. They also cover pop culture references to the shooter and discuss what his defense strategy might entail if this case goes to trial one day. For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updates at finaldaysonea…

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New Type of Long Lasting Battery, Toby Bond, researcher at Canadian Light Source 12-12-2024 32:04

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Dec. 12, 2024 - Toby Bond is a Senior Scientist at the Canadian Light Source (CLS), Canada’s national synchrotron facility, where he specializes in x-ray imaging of batteries and fuel cells for companies doing industrial R&D. Bond says what’s most exciting about the research is that it suggests we may be near the point where the battery is no longe…

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Justice Pending, Episode 3: Arrest Made in UHC Murder 42:18

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Who is 26-year-old Luigi Mangione? The former prep school valedictorian and Ivy-League graduate is now charged with the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Join Claire and Susan for all the latest details in the investigation. For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updates at finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Kill…

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Justice Pending, Episode 2: The UHC Hit, Part 2 37:43

2M ago37:43

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New details in the manhunt for the United Healthcare CEO killer include the fact that the suspect took a bus into NYC 10 days before the shooting, his backpack has disappeared, and police have recovered a DNA sample from a water bottle. For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updates at finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer…

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Justice Pending, Episode 1: The United Healthcare Hit 32:04

2M ago32:04

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The brazen, early morning assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson took place on Dec. 4, 2024 in midtown Manhattan. Seasoned true crime journalist Claire St. Amant and her true crime bestie, Susan, discuss the ins-and-outs of the investigation as it unfolds in real time. For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to …

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Witnessing Climate Change in one of America's Last Wild Places 12-05-2024 25:26

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Dec. 4, 2024 Author and Explorer, Jonathan Waterman, has witnessed first-hand the effects of climate change in one of America's last wild places - the Arctic. His recently published book, "Into the Thaw: Witnessing Wonder Amid the Arctic Climate Crisis," draws from his life's most profound journeys over the past 40 years. Despite the unfolding clim…

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COP-29 with J. Drake Hamilton of Fresh Energy in Azerbaijan 11-21-2024 28:22

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Nov. 21, 2024 Fresh Energy's J. Hamilton Drake represented Minnesota at the COP29 summit in Baku, Azerbaijan this past week. She witnessed the historic 2015 Paris Agreement in support of the global response to the threat of climate change, and has attended nine COP summits. She shares her insights with KMSU's Karen Wright for "Every Day is Earth Da…

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AP Climate & Environmental News Director, Peter Prengeman, reports from COP29 in Azerbaijan, Nov. 14, 2024 27:49

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Nov. 14, 2024 Global Climate and Environmental News Director, Peter Prengaman, leads the Associated Press global climate and environment team. Prengaman was at the COP29 Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan when KMSU's Karen Wright talked with him about how U.s. President-elect Donald Trump's win last week will affect international efforts to combat clim…

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Young People Making A Difference in the Environment with Luke Drummer 11-07-2024 22:58

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Nov. 7, 2024 Recent college graduate, Luke Drummer of Mankato, is hoping to make a difference and improve the environment. He is a member of the Conservation Corp of Minnesota and Iowa. Learn about how he is having an impact in the communities of Eagle Lake and Lake Crystal.Af KMSU

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Environmental Justice with Michael Wilson Becerril 10-31-2024 29:42

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Oct. 31, 2024 The Living Earth Center is hosting its 19th Annual Earth Conference - From Extraction to Regeneration: The Future We Create. One of the keynote speakers of the event, Michael Wilson Becerril, who is an activist scholar specialized in Environmental Justice, spoke with KMSU's Karen Wright about the consequences of extraction on both the…

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Coming Soon: Justice Pending 2:56

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Justice Pending is a new weekly true crime podcast from Claire St. Amant. Explore the cases that keep her up at night, alongside her true crime bestie, Susan. Look out for all-new episodes coming soon! For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updates at finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime…

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The Blue Plate: A Food Lovers Guide to Climate Change by Mark Easter 10242024 30:36

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Oct. 24, 2024 More than a quarter of the dangerous climate-heating greenhouse gas emissions produced around the world today come from food. Mark Easter, Senior Research Associate at the Natural Resources Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University and author of "The Blue Plate: A Food Lover's Guide to Climate Change" talks about his research on t…

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The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere with Rob Jackson 10-17-2024 27:19

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Oct. 17, 2024 KMSU's Karen Wright talks with one of the world's leading climate scientists, Rob Jackson, who is Chair of the Global Carbon Project, a senior fellow at Stanford's Woods Institute for the Environment and Precourt Institute for Energy, and author of "Into the Clear Blue Sky: The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere."…

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Cold Weather Rule and Winter Weatherization 10-10-2024 28:13

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Oct. 10, 2024 If you can't pay your heating bill this winter, your energy can be disconnected. Minnesota Valley Action Council provides assistance for those who need extra help with their energy bills and home weatherization. Brianna Parr-Baker and Emily Holicky explain available resources.Af KMSU

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No Scrap Left Behind: Ending Food Waste 10-3-2024 28:46

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October 3, 2024 The environmental and economic impact of food waste is substantial, and author Teralyn Pilgrim, a Zero-Waste Food advocate describes how we can all make a difference in her new book, No Scrap Left Behind: My Life without Food Waste.Af KMSU

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Eagle Lake to Create Climate Resiliency Plan 9-26-2024 22:17

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Sept. 26, 2024 The city of Eagle Lake received a grant to create a Resiliency Plan. City Administrator Jennifer Bromeland explains what that means and how the community will be involved in making the city more climate-friendly.Af KMSU

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The Power and Importance of SWCD's 9-19-2024 29:27

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Sept. 19, 2024 What is SWCD and why should I care? You may see SWCD Supervisor listed on your ballot when you vote, and you just check a box without knowing what you're voting for. Emily Minge, Political Organizer with Land Stewardship Action, explains the power of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and how they use your tax dollars to promote s…

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Introducing: The Unforgotten 39:39

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With Season 3 wrapped, you're probably looking for your next true crime obsession. The Unforgotten is a fascinating podcast about the cold case murder of Shelley Watkins in Corsicana, Texas.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television a…

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How School Buses Are Harming Our Kids 8 - 15 - 2024 17:34

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August 15, 2024 Emissions from diesel vehicles are harmful for all of us. Dr. Sara Adar, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at University of Michigan talks about why young children are especially vulnerable to the effects of diesel exhaust and what can be done about it.Af KMSU

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Could Rust Make Batteries More Efficient? with Dr. Johna Leddy 9-04-2024 22:13

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Sept. 4, 2024 Dr. Johnna Leddy, a researcher at U of Iowa holds 32 U.S. patents and studies how electrochemistry will change the energy distribution of the planet. Leddy is the keynote speaker for the 34th Leonard Ford Lectureship at MNSU and explains how her research looks at solutions to lower environmental loads and energy costs through chemistr…

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Zero Waste Day at Sibley Park on Sept. 8, 2024 32:00

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Aug. 29, 2024 Zero Waste Day in the Park is Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 at Sibley Park Pavilion, Mankato, noon - 3 p.m. The event is free and includes a clothing swap and repair, electronics recycling and repair, info about recycling, composting, reusing, etc. plus free food, live music and face painting. Jane Dow and Betty Winkworth of Mankato Zero Wast…

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Episode 8: Practice Makes Perfect 39:51

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In the Season 3 finale, we’ll check in on Michele, tie up loose ends, and explore a whole new mystery spawned by this case.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @clairestamant.com @finaldayspod IG: @final…

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Episode 7: The Plea Deal 41:38

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Michele receives a sweetheart plea deal in the death of her husband. So why isn’t she serving her prison sentence?For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @clairestamant.com @finaldayspod IG: @finaldaysonear…

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BAG-NADO! Join the Eco-Experience at the MN State Fair 8 - 22 - 2024 24:48

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August 22, 2024 The Eco-Experience is back for the 2024 Minnesota State Fair. MPCA Communications Specialist Steve Mikkelson discusses the new displays ranging from a giant plastic bag-nado, new electric vehicle options, to solutions for Climate Change.Af KMSU

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Episode 6: The Widow 37:45

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Who is Michele Williams? A grieving widow, or a diabolical murder mastermind? For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @clairestamant.com @finaldayspod IG: @finaldaysonearth TikTok: @finaldaysonearth FB: @fi…

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Episode 5: The Arrest 29:51

6M ago29:51

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Keller Police make an arrest in Greg’s case, but it’s not long before Michele is a free woman, once again.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @clairestamant.com @finaldayspod IG: @finaldaysonearth TikTo…

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Rampant Consumerism: The Sultan of Garbage 8-8-2024 20:45

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Aug. 8, 2024 Brian Belefant has written a fictional novella called, The Sultan of Garbage" which has parallel lessons to what is happening with consumerism in our world today. Belefant, a former ad agency writer and creator discusses how his attitudes have changed with protecting our world vs. promoting what he describes as "crap".…

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Episode 4, Part 2: The Timeline 15:34

6M ago15:34

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After Greg Williams is killed, investigators discover a shocking motive for his death.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @clairestamant.com @finaldayspod IG: @finaldaysonearth TikTok: @finaldaysonearth…

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Episode 4, Part 1: The Timeline 29:54

6M ago29:54

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Greg Williams died in the early morning hours of Oct. 13, 2011. What was he doing in the days and hours before his untimely death? And where was his wife, Michele? For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @c…

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Journalists Talk on Climate with Peter Prengaman from the AP 8-012024 29:07

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Aug. 1, 2024 Peter Prengaman, Global Climate and Environment News Director of the Associate Press (AP) talks with KMSU's Karen Wright about how climate policy is being covered (and ignored) by influential leaders and what we can do to be heard.Af KMSU

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Local Foods Week with Sabri Fair 7-25-2024 34:17

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July 25, 2024 - During the week of July 22-28, visit one of the participating restaurants to enjoy delicious food and celebrate the partnerships between Region Nine’s farmers and restaurants. Sabri Fair, Reg. 9 Dev. Commission Environmental and Sustainability Planner talks about this event dedicated to highlighting the variety of products available…

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Episode 3: The Interview 27:30

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As the sole witness to Greg’s murder, Michele is brought into the Keller Police Department for questioning. She spins a complicated web for detectives, who doubt her version of events.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkille…

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Climate-Smart Commodities: Growing Foods that are Climate Smart 7-18-2024 26:58

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July 18, 2024 Climate-smart Commodities: How can we grow food that is more climate smart? Dr. Beth Fisher, professor of soil science and geology at Minnesota State Mankato talks about her research that is exploring regenerative agriculture and how it can make a difference in climate health.Af KMSU

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Episode 2: In Cold Blood 22:10

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When Greg Williams was shot in bed, Keller police swarmed the lavish home in search of clues about his death. What they found was a pristine crime scene and a hysterical wife.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstoryboo…

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Episode 1: Who is Greg Williams? 24:27

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A successful tech entrepreneur, Greg Williams built his computer company from the ground up with the help of a few close friends and family members, including his wife, Michele Williams.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkil…

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Make Your own D.I.Y. Air Filter to Improve Air Quality with Tracey Holloway 7-11-2024 19:40

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July 11, 2024 Dr. Tracey Holloway, professor of energy analysis and policy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison tells us how to make a Corsi–Rosenthal Box for our homes to improve air quality in our homes. She discusses the unhealthy effects of air pollution.Af KMSU

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Final Days on Earth Season 3 3:08

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On Season 3: The Life and Death of Greg Williams, award-winning crime journalist Claire St. Amant examines a complicated murder investigation where nothing is at it seems. Episodes 1 and 2 will release on July 16, 2024.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth B…

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Global Warming Increases Heat-Related Deaths with Dr. John Benson 06272024 18:24

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June 27, 2024 Because of climate change, heat waves have more than tripled since the 1960s, resulting in an 857% increase in heat-related deaths from 1986, according to the 2024 Heat Wave Report from ValuePenguin.com. Mankato Clinic Family Physician John Benson talks about staying safe in the extreme heat.…

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Episode 13: Tragedy Strikes 15:38

7M ago15:38

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In a case already full of heartbreak, there's been more. Sheriff Mark Johnson responds to the rumors surrounding another death in the Harris family.For all the latest news, plus sneak peeks and more, subscribe to updatesat finaldaysonearth.com Pre-order Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television atkillerstorybook.com X: @clairestamant.com…

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Feeding Our Communities Sustainably with The Living Earth Center 6 - 13 - 2024 23:15

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June 13, 2024 The Living Earth Center is managing the Blue Earth County Community Farm and fulfilling a need to feed underserved residents. Laura Peterson and SkyAnne Walker talk about the work the organization is doing and how you can become involved.Af KMSU

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Plant-based forks, spoons & Knives? Replacing Single Use Plastic 6 - 20 - 2024 18:38

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June 20, 2024 PlantSwitch turns agricultural byproducts into into plastic alternatives that are compostable, high-performance, and affordable. Dillon Baxter, co-founder of PlantSwitch says his mission is to replace all petroleum-based single-use plastic with plants. The company's proprietary technology upcycles agricultural residues into a plant-ba…

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New Energy Laws Save Money & Lower Emissions 6-06-2024 28:09

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June 6, 2024 Last week, MN Governor Tim Walz signed a law which makes Minnesota the first state in the Midwest to phase out the sale of Fluorescent lighting. Fresh Energy's Eric Fowler talks about this law and others that will impact how much $$ Minnesotan's save on utility bills and lower emissions.…

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The Economics of Renewable Energy - What We Can Learn from California with Severin Borenstein 5-30-2024 16:28

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May 30, 2024 Dr. Severin Borenstein, Director of the Energy Institute at Haas - University of California Berkely, discusses the economics of rooftop solar power and what we can learn from California.Af KMSU

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Restoring Minnesota's Lakes One at a Time 5-23-2024 29:15

8M ago29:15

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May 23, 2024 Twenty years ago, Minnesota took a step toward a cleaner environment when the MPCA fist removed a lake from its list of polluted bodies of water in the state. Since then, more than 60 other lakes have also returned to health. Scott McClean, Southwestern Minnesota Watershed Supervisor, discusses the "de-listing" process and the work tha…

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