The 10 Best Outside/In Podcast Episodes
1) The Lithium Gold Rush
In one version of a sustainable, carbon-neutral future, the world’s cars will transition from fossil fuels to electricity. Right now that vision absolutely depends on lithium, a primary component of t...Show More
2) Ginkgo Love
In 2016, we produced an episode about the ginkgo tree titled "Ginkgo Stink." With its fan-shaped leaves and golden fall foliage, the Ginkgo biloba is a beautiful tree with an incredible history dating...Show More
3) The Trouble With Music About Wilderness
When composer and traveling musician Ben Cosgrove was just 7 years old, he wrote a song called “Waves”. Since then, he’s made a career out of music inspired by landscape, place, and wilderness. But i...Show More
4) Tourism Spoils
There’s a type of travel industry which defines itself as different: ecologically minded, even “responsible.” It’s a type of travel meant to support the conservation of threatened ecosystems. This is ...Show More
5) Pigeons are weird
Thought these frequently frowned-upon birds were boring, metropolitan pests? Think again.
6) Plan B
Ever since the threat of climate change was first made public, scientists have offered the possibility of a get-out-of-jail-free card: geoengineering. While reducing emissions is hard and complicated,...Show More
7) The Bee’s Sneeze: Why allergies are getting worse
From the parasite theory to pollen counts, a look at the multitude of factors that are making allergies worse around the globe.
8) The reality of History’s “Alone”
“If the money was right, I’d die out here for my family.”
9) Daisy Supply Chain
Ever wonder where those flowers in the grocery come from and why, no matter what time of year, there are always roses available? Just in time for Mother's Day—the second busiest floral day behind Vale...Show More
10) Full Disclosure
Nature documentaries and wildlife films transport us to places in the world that still feel wild, but what if the wilderness they present is staged? What if, in order to capture nature’s unvarnished b...Show More