https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/got-science--4162398enScienceCopyright Got Science?https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a63f977ac5689a4c890f61f70c61375d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/got-science--4162398Tue, 21 Jan 2025 23:21:02 +0000Got Science?Got Science?feeds@spreaker.comGet your science on with the podcast from the Union of Concerned Scientists. Our hosts take on technology, attacks on science, climate change, and more, as they channel the power of science to make the world a better place.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-age-of-unreason--63793320tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2014809159Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000Got Science?UCS Center for Science and Democracy Director Dr. Jennifer Jones joins Jess to discuss what the second Trump presidency means for science, and what you can do to defend science.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/greening-our-growing--63604446tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2003495251Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000Got Science?Ever wonder if agriculture and green energy can work together? The answer is yes, and Jess talks with UCS experts Dr. Angel Fernandez-Bou and Vivian Yang about farming and the future of energy in the United States.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/road-rave--63256984tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1979371755Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000Got Science?Jess hits the road to visit the Los Angeles Auto Show and talk with UCS electric vehicle expert Dr. Dave Reichmuth about what's hot in green vehicles.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/science-will-not-be-silent--63018949tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1967794223Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Got Science?The 2024 election results are sending shockwaves through the scientific community, but we haven’t been caught flat-footed. Jess talks with Dr. Christopher Williams, political scientist with the Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/xkcd--62711770tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1956615151Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000Got Science?As a post-election palate cleanser, Jess talks with webcomic artist, author, and cultural phenomenon creator Randall Munroe. They discus stick figure science cartoons and endless curiosity, delve into science mysteries, and even workshop lava moats.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spooky-scary-skeletons--62545312tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1944900059Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000Got Science?We all know dinosaurs are extinct, but their demise is definitely a scary story with implications for us all during this spooky season. Jess gives out treats as she talks with Dr. Ken Lacovara, renowned paleontologist and discoverer of the world’s...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/move-it-move-it--62378269tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1935595340Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:55:24 +0000Got Science?Everyone needs to get from point A to point B, and Jess talks with urban planner and UCS Director of Clean Transportation Steven Higashide about the latest and greenest in what moves us.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/re-release-wet-hot-american-summer--62184559tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1927165637Tue, 01 Oct 2024 19:41:55 +0000Got Science?Hurricanes pounding the southeast, heatwaves and smoke from fires across the country, and temperature records falling left and right…Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mosses-and-matriculation--61993857tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1918361018Tue, 17 Sep 2024 19:44:30 +0000Got Science?Jess talks with California State University, Los Angeles Biology Department Chair Dr. Kirsten Fisher about desert mosses, climate change, and the changing state of science in higher education.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-democracy-if-you-can-keep-it--61255981tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1909700396Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:30:58 +0000Got Science?A new report using voting precinct-level data uncovers key information about who is actually voting in our elections, and who our current democratic process is leaving behind. Jess talks with UCS scientist and report author Dr. Liza Gordon-Rogers...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-danger-season-squad--61095993tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1900892808Tue, 20 Aug 2024 19:43:09 +0000Got Science?This special episode takes listeners on a film noir-style journey to explore the fossil fuel crime wave that's sweeping the nation. UCS scientists Dr. Carly Phillips and Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto become part of the elite Danger Season Squad, using...801falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-lead-down-to-earth--60942076tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1890858558Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:16:34 +0000Got Science?Jess visits the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County to unearth efforts by Dr. Aaron Celestian and his team to use a groundbreaking new mineral-based method to clean up lead contamination in L.A. backyards.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-science-of-violence--60781159tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1879277535Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:05:49 +0000Got Science?After the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, Jess talks with Dr. Garen Wintemute, Director of the Violence Prevention Research Program at the University of California - Davis, about the science of political violence and what we...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/water-water-every-where--60646640tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1867468926Tue, 09 Jul 2024 20:47:10 +0000Got Science?A groundbreaking new report reveals the looming threats facing United States coastlines from now through 2100. Experts Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto and Shana Udvardy cover what you need to know.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-new-worlds--60508420tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1856769855Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:15:02 +0000Got Science?Jess talks with NASA OSIRIS-REx mission lead planetary scientist and cosmochemist Dr. Dante Lauretta about collecting samples from the asteroid Bennu that are now helping us understand the very origins of the universe.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/food-fight--60350832tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1844849169Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:36:31 +0000Got Science?Food justice activist and writer Rae Gomes joins Jess to talk about what we get wrong about food in the United States, and what we can do to make things right.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-science-season-2-science-boogaloo--60203966tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1832555940Wed, 29 May 2024 01:48:42 +0000Got Science?Jess has the details on some recent UCS victories in the real world, and gives a preview of what you can expect for the second season of This Is Science.811falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/season-2-is-coming--60037994tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1822196676Wed, 15 May 2024 00:58:45 +0000Got Science?Thank you to all of our listeners for a fantastic first season of This Is Science with Jess Phoenix! We are grateful for your support, and stay tuned for the start of Season 2 in just a few weeks.33falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-of-the-words--59746828tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1811623191Wed, 01 May 2024 04:53:13 +0000Got Science?Dr. Jo Lukito of the University of Texas, Austin has made using science to understand political language her life’s work. She joins Jess for the third episode in our ongoing series about the science of democracy in the 2024 election cycle.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/earth-day-two-ways--59494777tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1801814160Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:28:10 +0000Got Science?Jess hosts a conversation between climate scientist Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel and environmentalist and actor Eric Balfour about climate solutions and the future of humanity and our planet.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/feet-to-the-fire--59272280tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1791342538Wed, 03 Apr 2024 04:32:15 +0000Got Science?Jess talks with California's Attorney General Rob Bonta about a historic lawsuit he filed against Big Oil to hold them accountable for the devastating effects of climate change caused by their fossil fuel products.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-we-need-to-make-democracy-work--59105769tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1779359688Tue, 19 Mar 2024 22:02:46 +0000Got Science?Longtime Washington journalist Jesse J. Holland talks with Jess about changes in journalism and communicating science in the age of social media and “alternative facts,” and what we can expect as the 2024 US election cycle swings into gear. This is...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-expanse--58936363tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1766200827Tue, 05 Mar 2024 20:41:41 +0000Got Science?Jess talks about space, science, and the future of humans in our universe with Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, the award-winning authors behind the hit books and critically-acclaimed TV series The Expanse.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/near-the-water--58759419tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1753395228Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:58:22 +0000Got Science?Hydrologist Dr. Karletta Chief of the Navajo Nation talks with Jess about the unique scientific problems facing indigenous communities in the United States and what role science has in finding the solutions.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-state-of-the-science--58592581tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1739766066Tue, 06 Feb 2024 22:36:37 +0000Got Science?Dr. Mindy Romero, founder of the Center for Inclusive Democracy at the University of Southern California, talks with Jess about current election science and what we can expect to see during the 2024 election cycle.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/look-for-the-helpers-part-2--58420601tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1725533004Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:31:08 +0000Got Science?In the second part of this special Clean Transportation mini-series Jess visits the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project to talk with co-founder and co-director Ms. Margaret Gordon about local health and environmental impacts of - and...1742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/look-for-the-helpers-part-1--58248144tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1713152967Wed, 10 Jan 2024 02:36:37 +0000Got Science?In the first part of this special Clean Transportation mini-series Jess talks with Adam Browning of Forum Mobility about the future of heavy-duty electric trucks.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-holidays-science-friends--58125330tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1700323023Tue, 26 Dec 2023 21:56:13 +0000Got Science?Happy Holidays and a wonderful New Year from all of us at the Union of Concerned Scientists!80falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-highest-stakes--57991156tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1689010776Wed, 13 Dec 2023 02:38:02 +0000Got Science?With the backdrop of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), Jess catches up with lawyer and climate negotiator Hafij Khan about the critical Loss and Damage fund and this year's conference.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-episode-this-is-science-thanks--57839312tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1677079104Wed, 29 Nov 2023 01:38:45 +0000Got Science?Need some pumpkin pi to go with that leftover turkey? Jess highlights her favorite reasons to be thankful for science in this season of gratitude.1081falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-science-fiction-is-prologue--57636297tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1665078519Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:45:01 +0000Got Science?Some science fiction authors have an almost uncanny ability to see what’s coming down the road. Jess talks with Chuck Wendig, whose writing is both wildly creative and oftentimes extraordinarily prescient.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep014-skindeep-final--57460355tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1653594513Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:58:41 +0000Got Science?Happy Halloween! Jess talks with UCLA librarian Megan Rosenbloom about the spooky science of uncovering what makes some old books extra rare.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dust-to-eat--57277921tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1643065536Tue, 17 Oct 2023 20:19:50 +0000Got Science?Jess digs into the science of soils and farming in the century of climate change with Dr. Rick Cruse of the University of Iowa.1730falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/science-fiction--57050216tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1631704062Tue, 03 Oct 2023 19:32:34 +0000Got Science?Science fictions are widely held dangerous beliefs that are not supported by science. Jess explores a few of these in anticipation of the continued propagation of science myths during the next US election cycle.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ungulates-overlords-and-uprisings-artificial-intelligence-unleashed--56859972tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1620299076Tue, 19 Sep 2023 21:27:22 +0000Got Science?Jess talks with artificial intelligence experts Chris Mattmann of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Meriem Bekka of vmWare about the technological, social, and environmental aspects of our A.I. future.3481falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wet-hot-american-summer--56702649tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1609147746Tue, 05 Sep 2023 18:54:20 +0000Got Science?Hurricanes pounding both coasts, heatwaves and smoke from fires across the country, and temperature records falling left and right…Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bad-neighbors--56558476tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1598867142Tue, 22 Aug 2023 19:55:58 +0000Got Science?Jess tells the stories of three invisible threats harming residents of major US cities with help from Julie McNamara and Darya Minovi of the Union of Concerned Scientists.1742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-new-dark-ages--56406253tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1587130055Tue, 08 Aug 2023 17:25:22 +0000Got Science?Jess speaks with Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse about the influence of fossil fuel dark money in politics today.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/destroyer-of-worlds--56219791tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1574352598Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:28:53 +0000Got Science?Jess speaks with Oppenheimer biographer Kai Bird about one of Earth's most influential humans and his scientific and political legacies.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-episode-under-pressure--55631530tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1553708539Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:45:35 +0000Got Science?Jess speaks from her experience conducting deep ocean research to answer questions raised by UCS scientists and staff about the recent disasters of the migrant ship sunk in Greek waters and the implosion of the Titan submersible.1141falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fear-in-a-handful-of-dust--54555659tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1545650935Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:18:06 +0000Got Science?Exciting new research allows UCS scientists to gain insight into North Korea’s shadowy nuclear weapons program. Jess talks with UCS researchers Dr. Sulgi Park and Dr. Laura Grego about this work, and the current state of worldwide nuclear affairs.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/going-green-better-call-ed--54117092tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1532446960Tue, 06 Jun 2023 18:06:48 +0000Got Science?Jess visits actor and environmental champion Ed Begley, Jr. at his LEED Platinum-certified home to talk all things green.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-didn-t-start-the-fire-but-we-know-who-did--53975151tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1520792932Tue, 23 May 2023 19:03:25 +0000Got Science?UCS scientists have linked fossil fuel companies to the explosion of wildfires in the west. Jess talks with lead study author Kristy Dahl and climate law attorney Jessica Wentz about what this information means for holding corporations accountable for...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep003-tohellandback-alltracks-mixdown3--53800720tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1510676848Wed, 10 May 2023 00:06:41 +0000Got Science?Jess investigates what connects giant salamanders, community organizing, and fracking via a conversation with journalist Annie Roth and biologist Justin Grubb, creators of the documentary film "Hellbent." Rights of nature provides a unique legal...3481falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-waves--53646804tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1500337582Tue, 25 Apr 2023 23:20:15 +0000Got Science?Jess is joined by Amani Webber-Schultz and Jaida Elcock, shark scientists and co-founders of the nonprofit organization Minorities In Shark Sciences. The conversation ranges from hammerhead shark anatomy to the UN High Seas Treaty, and the importance...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/curiosity-is-the-cure--53505601tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1490109481Tue, 11 Apr 2023 17:50:27 +0000Got Science?In our inaugural episode, host Jess Phoenix talks with Alie Ward, science communicator and host of the podcast Ologies.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-25-quien-quiere-un-auto-electrico-por-lo-visto-tu--53464453tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1486754863Thu, 06 Apr 2023 18:18:57 +0000Got Science?Yazmín Alfonso de EVNoir y Andrea Marpillero-Colomina de GreenLatinos hablaron con Got Science sobre los resultados de una encuesta que mide el interés de la gente latina por los autos eléctricos y nos dan sus impresiones e ideas para ampliar el...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-157-lean-clean-green-machines--53370378tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1479752887Tue, 28 Mar 2023 20:00:18 +0000Got Science?Community organizer Bridget Vial and energy analyst Paula Garcia discuss how some states can reach an equitable transition to 100% clean energy by 2035.1742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-156-combatting-disinformation-danger--53370379tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1468945675Tue, 28 Mar 2023 19:49:57 +0000Got Science?Social media analyst Erin McAweeney pulls back the curtain on how disinformation spreads across Facebook and Twitter.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-24-ep-23-que-hace-el-resto-del-mundo-ante-la-amenaza-nuclear-2a-parte--53075245tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1459051480Thu, 02 Mar 2023 19:00:40 +0000Got Science?Diplomática Mexicana Tonie Jáquez, una figura clave en el desarme nuclear, discute las implicaciones globales de los peligros nucleares que enfrentamos con la invasión Rusa de Ucrania.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-24-que-hace-el-resto-del-mundo-ante-la-amenaza-nuclear-2a-parte--53075246tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1459052125Thu, 02 Mar 2023 19:00:10 +0000Got Science?Diplomática Mexicana Tonie Jáquez, una figura clave en el desarme nuclear, discute las implicaciones globales de los peligros nucleares que enfrentamos con la invasión Rusa de Ucrania.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-155-trial-by-fire--52946105tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1458176293Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:00:20 +0000Got Science?Forest firefighter and conservation biologist Jon Trapp talks about analyzing wildfires, close calls with endangered wolves, and the urgency of global warming.1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-154-trust-but-verify-why-science-holds-sway-in-an-era-of-misinformation--52946278tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1447011937Tue, 14 Feb 2023 20:54:38 +0000Got Science?New podcast host Jess Phoenix introduces a re-airing of an interview with science historian Naomi Oreskes.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-152-meet-new-podcast-host-jess-phoenix--52946199tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1436764276Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:23:18 +0000Got Science?In her final interview, Colleen MacDonald passes the mic to Jess Phoenix, a geologist and author of “Ms. Adventure”1749falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-23-que-hace-el-resto-del-mundo-ante-la-amenaza-nuclear--52945713tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1436047885Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:00:46 +0000Got Science?Diplomática Mexicana Tonie Jáquez, una figura clave en el desarme nuclear, discute las implicaciones globales de los peligros nucleares que enfrentamos con la invasión Rusa de Ucrania.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-151-saving-endangered-species-turtle-by-turtle--52945745tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1426508200Tue, 17 Jan 2023 22:17:20 +0000Got Science?New England Aquarium’s Adam Kennedy manages the sea turtle rescue and rehab hospital and tells us what it takes to save critically endangered species.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-22-como-alcanzar-100-energia-renovable-para-2035-2a-pte--52946182tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1426488361Tue, 17 Jan 2023 21:35:29 +0000Got Science?Segunda parte de la entrevista con John Walkey de GreenRoots y Paula García de UCS. En este episodio, hablamos de las oportunidades económicas—o sea, trabajos--que brindará la transición y los obstáculos que se prevén y cómo se podrían superar.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-150-electric-vehicle-battery-reuse-and-recycling--52945833tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1415671228Tue, 03 Jan 2023 19:00:17 +0000Got Science?Vehicles analyst Jess Dunn explores how electric vehicle batteries can be reused, repurposed, and recycled.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-21-como-alcanzar-100-energia-renovable-para-2035--52946336tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1406750944Tue, 20 Dec 2022 20:15:22 +0000Got Science?Organizador comunitario John Walkey y analista sénior de energía Paula García discuten cómo algunos estados pueden alcanzar una transición equitativa a 100% energía renovable para 2035 según su análisis "En la ruta hacia 100 por ciento energía renovable"1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-149-the-midterms-are-over-what-s-next--52946388tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1402024945Tue, 13 Dec 2022 19:00:17 +0000Got Science?Voting rights expert Dr. Michael Latner recaps the midterm elections and lays out the challenges facing our democracy.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-148-is-capturing-and-storing-co2-emissions-from-fossil-fuels-a-viable-climate-solution--52946211tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1392647248Tue, 29 Nov 2022 19:00:13 +0000Got Science?Energy expert Steve Clemmer discusses the pros and cons of carbon capture and storage technologies and what role they might play in fighting the climate crisis.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-147-survey-shows-strong-interest-in-electric-vehicles-among-diverse-consumers--52946248tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1383890620Tue, 15 Nov 2022 21:29:04 +0000Got Science?Dr. Quinta Warren, associate director of sustainability policy at Consumer Reports and Dave Cooke, senior vehicles analyst at UCS discuss a recent survey of electric vehicle adoption among communities of color.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-146-progress-toward-a-healthy-food-system--52946371tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1374394888Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:00:15 +0000Got Science?Food and agriculture expert Karen Perry Stillerman unpacks provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act that can set the US on the right path for a healthy and just food system.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-20-el-verano-ahora-es-la-temporada-de-peligro-por-el-calor-los-incendios-y-huracanes--52945799tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1369974010Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:40:11 +0000Got Science?Científico climático Pablo Ortiz Partida explica por qué UCS le ha puesto “Temporada de peligro” al verano.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-145-updated-what-traditional-ecological-knowledge-can-teach-us--52946241tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1365574132Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:00:16 +0000Got Science?Dr. Daniel Wildcat, a Yuchi member of the Muscogee Nation, explains how Traditional Ecological Knowledge can work in tandem with science to help us understand the natural world.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-144-what-s-preventing-nuclear-annihilation--52946292tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1356669907Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:00:12 +0000Got Science?Global security expert Jennifer Knox explains how international treaties reduce the risks of nuclear weapons.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-143-why-some-people-vote-and-others-don-t--52945848tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1347552202Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:00:14 +0000Got Science?Political scientist Dr. Andrea Benjamin discusses her research on local elections and what motivates Black and Latino voters.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-142-diy-ideas-to-fight-climate-change--52946169tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1338835144Tue, 06 Sep 2022 18:00:19 +0000Got Science?Psychologist Dr. Susan Schneider shares her evidence-backed ideas on how regular people can make changes to lead climate-friendly lives.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-141-the-latest-science-on-the-global-climate-crisis--52946234tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1325303248Tue, 16 Aug 2022 18:06:38 +0000Got Science?Economist Dr. Rachel Cleetus discusses how global warming is impacting countries around the world and informing global action1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-140-how-digital-information-targets-voters--52946442tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1316525062Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:16:03 +0000Got Science?Technology innovator Shireen Mitchell discusses pervasive disinformation on social media centered around US elections, and how we can fight back1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-139-the-supreme-court-s-devastating-impacts-on-the-epa--52946467tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1308033745Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:00:12 +0000Got Science?Energy and policy expert Julie McNamara explains the WV v. EPA court case and the potentially devastating effect it will have on our ability to fight global warming in the U.S.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-138-reaching-100-renewables-by-2035--52946354tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1300067104Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:00:13 +0000Got Science?Community organizer Bridget Vial and energy analyst Paula Garcia discuss how some states can reach an equitable transition to 100% clean energy by 2035.1740falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-137-updated-farming-while-black--52946495tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1291712740Tue, 21 Jun 2022 18:05:03 +0000Got Science?For Juneteenth, we’ve updated one of our most listened-to episodes (2021), featuring Leah Penniman, founder of Soul Fire Farm and author of Farming While Black1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-20-cual-es-el-riesgo-de-una-guerra-nuclear-con-rusia-2-parte--52945753tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1291718923Tue, 21 Jun 2022 18:00:44 +0000Got Science?César Jaramillo, experto sobre el desarme nuclear, nos explica en cuáles escenarios Putin pudiera plantearse usar armas nucleares.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-19-cual-es-el-riesgo-de-una-guerra-nuclear-con-rusia--52946246tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1291717912Tue, 21 Jun 2022 18:00:23 +0000Got Science?César Jaramillo, experto sobre el desarme nuclear, explica lo que significa la guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania para la seguridad nuclear global.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-136-its-danger-season-when-deadly-heat-wildfires-and-hurricanes-collide--52946116tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1287399457Tue, 14 Jun 2022 18:00:17 +0000Got Science?Climate scientist, Dr. Kristina Dahl, discusses why we’re renaming summers “Danger Season.”1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-135-the-danger-of-gas-leaks-and-what-can-be-done--52946217tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1274404810Tue, 24 May 2022 18:00:19 +0000Got Science?Organizer and veteran Yaritza Perez and climate scientist Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto discuss the human impacts of, and science behind, methane pollution and how communities in Florida are fighting back.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-18-las-peligrosas-fugas-de-gas-y-como-se-evitan--52946197tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1274431933Tue, 24 May 2022 17:55:09 +0000Got Science?Organizadora y veterana Yaritza Pérez y científico climático sénior Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto hablan de los impactos sobre los seres humanos y la ciencia del gas metano, su polución y cómo comunidades en Florida están luchando contra sus peligrosas...1740falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-134-nuclear-consequences-us-and-china-s-nuclear-policy--52946115tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1265793373Tue, 10 May 2022 18:00:13 +0000Got Science?US-China relations expert Dr. Gregory Kulacki discusses China’s nuclear weapons strategy and what it means for the Russian war in Ukraine.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-133-out-of-the-lab-into-the-community--52946434tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1257411130Tue, 26 Apr 2022 18:00:11 +0000Got Science?Nonprofit founder and biology PhD Dr. Monica Unseld details her journey from scientist to activist and discusses how science institutions can forge successful partnerships with communities.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-17-los-riesgos-que-enfrentan-los-votantes-latinx-en-eeuu-y-los-asuntos-que-mas-les-importan--52945889tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1248968329Tue, 12 Apr 2022 18:00:28 +0000Got Science?El voto latinx importa más que nunca. La Dra. Ivy Cargile explica los riesgos para los votantes y los asuntos que nos harán acudir a las urnas.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-132-north-korea-missile-launches-what-s-going-on--52946507tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1244655238Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:17:17 +0000Got Science?Nuclear nonproliferation expert Dr. Jeffrey Lewis breaks down why North Korea appears to be ramping up its missile tests, and what this means for our geopolitics.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-131-disinformation-how-you-can-spot-it-and-fight-it--52946411tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1240830133Tue, 29 Mar 2022 18:00:13 +0000Got Science?Communications strategist Sabrina Joy Stevens shares practical tips for shutting down disinformation online.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-130-war-in-ukraine-the-russian-threat-of-nuclear-weapons--52946457tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1228640791Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:28:01 +0000Got Science?Dr. Tara Drozdenko, physicist and national security expert, explains why nuclear weapons should never be on the table in a global conflict1586falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-129-tips-for-buying-an-electric-car--52946175tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1224579946Tue, 01 Mar 2022 19:00:20 +0000Got Science?Engineer and electric vehicles expert Dr. David Reichmuth answers burning questions for first-time EV buyers.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-128-voter-suppression-we-can-fight-for-and-win-fair-elections--52946222tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1216389229Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:00:14 +0000Got Science?Ep. 128: Voter Suppression: We Can Fight for (and Win) Fair Elections by Union of Concerned Scientists1740falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-16-por-que-el-cambio-climatico-se-va-a-los-extremos-tanto-de-frio-como-de-calor--52946235tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1212677968Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:17:06 +0000Got Science?El cambio climático significa que las zonas templadas se están enfriando, que las zonas polares se están calentando y una tendencia al alza en las temperaturas medias globales. El Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto de Unión de Científicos Conscientes (UCS)...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-127-president-biden-s-first-year-progress-and-shortfalls--52946271tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1208436874Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:13:30 +0000Got Science?Investigative researcher Taryn MacKinney discusses what is on the line for science and justice, and how the Biden administration can continue and improve its support for science.1745falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-126-hurricane-season-2021-the-bad-the-worse-and-the-unexpected--52946125tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1198882837Tue, 18 Jan 2022 19:00:18 +0000Got Science?Senior Climate Scientist Astrid Caldas elaborates on Ida—and the many other deadly and damaging 2021 storms made worse by climate change.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-125-what-s-on-the-horizon-offshore-wind--52946001tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1190320909Tue, 04 Jan 2022 19:02:02 +0000Got Science?Energy analyst John Rogers is back with exciting developments in the offshore wind industry.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-15-los-adelantos-tecnologicos-mas-prometedores-en-la-eolica-marina--52946229tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1190319931Tue, 04 Jan 2022 19:00:12 +0000Got Science?Entre los pasos que ha dado la administración Biden y los estados para impulsar el crecimiento de la eólica marina con proyectos en altamar y nuevas tecnologías prometedoras, John Rogers echa un vistazo al futuro de la energía limpia en alta mar.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-124-the-fossil-fuel-industry-s-continued-lies-about-climate-change--52946130tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1177778413Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:00:10 +0000Got Science?Fossil fuel accountability expert Kathy Mulvey and climate litigation scientist Dr. Delta Merner discuss the industry’s deception before Congress and at recent global climate talks.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-123-solidarity-through-solar-a-city-s-quest-for-100-clean-energy--52946145tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1169406253Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:00:14 +0000Got Science?Energy justice advocate Gracie Wooten and energy analyst James Gignac discuss how science can help a Detroit-area community achieve energy sovereignty by generating and sharing its own electricity.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-122-science-and-the-rapidly-changing-arctic--52946439tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1161183736Tue, 16 Nov 2021 19:00:11 +0000Got Science?Arctic expert Joel Clement is back with an update on federal science in the region, and how Alaska Natives are adapting to the changing landscape.1740falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-121-our-democracy-at-risk-the-state-of-elections-in-the-us--52946448tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1152548788Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:00:14 +0000Got Science?Voting rights expert Dr. Michael Latner details the steps we need to take in the coming months to ensure free and fair elections in the US.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-120-a-scientific-approach-to-fighting-hunger-in-the-us--52946072tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1144468930Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:00:20 +0000Got Science?Food systems and health analyst Sarah Reinhardt discusses recent updates to the USDA's Thrifty Food Plan, which will give more people access to healthy, nutritious food.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-119-floods-fires-and-outdated-disaster-plans-at-chemical-facilities--52946132tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1136454091Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:00:10 +0000Got Science?Researcher Casey Kalman discusses how chemical facilities can prepare for worsening climate change and natural disasters.1742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-118-ford-f-150-lightning-an-iconic-american-pickup-truck-goes-electric--52946143tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1128689149Tue, 21 Sep 2021 18:00:16 +0000Got Science?Vehicles expert Dr. David Reichmuth discusses the pros and cons of the new electric pickup truck.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-14-los-abusos-y-enganos-de-tyson--52946240tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1124523349Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:00:17 +0000Got Science?Magaly Licolli, directora de Venceremos y el Dr. Ricardo Salvador de UCS cuentan cómo las empacadoras de Tyson amenazan la salud pública—en particular la de inmigrantes, gente hispana e indígena. La UCS y el periódico The Guardian llevaron a cabo una...1745falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-114-off-the-charts-zombie-fires-drought-and-heat-domes--46424796tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1090986424Tue, 20 Jul 2021 18:27:13 +0000Got Science?Climate scientist Dr. Kristy Dahl checks in with the Got Science? team on this summer’s dangerously hot and dry weather.1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-104-the-ev-promise-putting-automakers-on-notice--43853553tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/997036618Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:22 +0000Got Science?Vehicles expert Dr. Dave Cooke explains how US automakers make big environmental promises while lobbying to pollute, and what we can do about it.1737falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-103-clean-energy-in-2021-and-beyond--43628904tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/986916220Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:00:22 +0000Got Science?Energy expert John Rogers is back with new renewable energy milestones and advances in wind and solar power1712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-102-lessons-from-a-community-living-the-climate-crisis--43379415tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/977831356Tue, 02 Feb 2021 19:25:33 +0000Got Science?Dr. Pablo Ortiz discusses the intersecting impacts of climate change in the San Joaquin Valley, and how inequities are hurting the most vulnerable residents.1726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-10-lecciones-sobre-la-crisis-climatica-y-su-impacto-en-el-suministro-de-agua--43379414tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/977827468Tue, 02 Feb 2021 19:19:52 +0000Got Science?El Dr. Pablo Ortiz, científico del clima y del agua, ha trabajado con las comunidades del Valle de San Joaquín para estudiar los impactos del cambio climático y cómo se entrecruzan con las inequidades.1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-101-a-roadmap-to-restoring-federal-science--43131303tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/973284757Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:38:47 +0000Got Science?Dr. Gretchen Goldman, an expert on scientific integrity in federal policymaking, details what is needed to bring back and strengthen the role of science in government.1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-100-farming-while-black-how-one-community-farm-is-uprooting-racism--42802847tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/959891350Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:00:24 +0000Got Science?Leah Penniman, founder of Soul Fire Farm and author of Farming While Black, discusses how Afro-Indigenous centered community farms can uproot the food system and create new opportunities for Black and Brown farmers.1735falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-9-como-conseguir-que-el-publico-se-fie-de-la-vacuna-contra-covid-19--42607811tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/948184198Tue, 15 Dec 2020 21:35:54 +0000Got Science?Hay dos claves importantes para asegurar que el público confíe en la nueva vacuna contra el COVID, dice epidemióloga y experta en salud pública Ana Diez Roux quien ayudó a crear el marco de recomendaciones para repartir la vacuna utilizado por los...1620falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-99-how-can-we-distribute-a-covid-19-vaccine-equitably--42607810tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/948030595Tue, 15 Dec 2020 18:40:40 +0000Got Science?How do we make sure that vulnerable populations have access to a COVID-19 vaccine? Dr. Ana Diez Roux discusses an equitable distribution plan.1712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-98-reviving-the-gulf-coast-dead-zone--42355834tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/939489778Tue, 01 Dec 2020 18:49:59 +0000Got Science?What happens upstream… goes downstream. Dr. Rebecca Boehm explains how excess fertilizer on Midwest farms contributes to “dead zones” in the Gulf, and how to reverse course.1737falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-8-que-es-el-almacenamiento-energetico-la-clave-para-alcanzar-un-mundo-renovable--42355835tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/939482605Tue, 01 Dec 2020 18:37:25 +0000Got Science?Gracias al almacenamiento energético, se puede aprovechar la electricidad generada por la energía solar y eólica más que nunca. Pero...¿qué es el almacenamiento, y cuales son las ventajas?1707falsefull