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Are We Pushing Earth's Environmental Tipping Points?

Are We Pushing Earth's Environmental Tipping Points?

FromScience Talk


Are We Pushing Earth's Environmental Tipping Points?

FromScience Talk

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jon Foley, director of the University of Minnesota's Institute on the Environment, talks with podcast host Steve Mirsky about his article in the April issue of Scientific American, "Boundaries for a Healthy Planet". Plus, we'll test your knowledge about some recent science in the news. Web sites related to this episode include snipurl.com/foleyplanet
Released:
Mar 19, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast