Episodes

Sheep: Solar Savers, Repeat 10.09.2024 3:29

From the archive, sheep practicing "solar grazing" can be a win-win! Read more about sheep helping out here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The Power of Tredges, Repeat 05.09.2024 3:10

From the archive, research from the UK has identified a quick, easy, and cheap way to help keep playground air clear. Read more about the published study here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Update: Fly Away Home 2: An Ibis Adventure 31.08.2024 5:47

An update to a story from last year- the migration is happening now and it's trackable! Learn more about the team and their progress here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

LEGO: Making Green and Going Green 🧱♻ 29.08.2024 3:35

LEGO has been on an eco-journey for years at this point. Now, they're making more and shelling out for the green stuff. Read more about LEGO's efforts here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Shipwreck Bubbly ⚓🍾 27.08.2024 3:02

A discovery from the bottom of the Baltic Sea shines light on our love of bubbly drinks Read more about the shipwreck here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

PDX Llamas 🛫🦙 24.08.2024 4:01

A new addition to the Portland International Airport employee roster is making flying a bit more fun. Read more about the therapy llamas here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Pups for Plants 🐕🌼🌻 23.08.2024 3:56

Dogs are getting to work reintroducing native plants to an urban nature reserve. Read more about the project (and see some pup pics) here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Three Books Returned 📗📘📙, Repeat 20.08.2024 4:24

From the archive, three tales of tomes taking their time to tour... and come back home. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Drone Zone: Everest ⛰ 17.08.2024 3:40

Drones are coming to Everest to grab trash and safely zip it down the mountain. Read more about the cleanup efforts here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Update: Klamath Dams Coming Down 15.08.2024 5:33

An update to a story from a year ago- the Klamath Dams are on the way out! Read more about the progress here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Intern Cow Cuddler 🐄🤗 13.08.2024 3:49

An internship opportunity for the college-bound cow cuddler. Read more about the internship here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

CopenPay 🚲🖼☕ 10.08.2024 4:24

An experiment in Copenhagen to make tourism a little easier on the environment! Read more about CopenPay here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Waste Mining 📱💻⛏⚒ 08.08.2024 4:18

The Royal Mint in the UK is experimenting with doing something a little different with trash- mining it! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Chapo the Lynx 🐱‍👤 06.08.2024 3:14

A cat makes a break from it- and gets his freedom! Read more about Chapo here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Update: Sycamore Gap Tree 🌳 04.08.2024 5:11

An update to a (surprisingly) developing story about an old, famous tree! Read more about the Sycamore Gap tree shoots here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

More Accessible Astronomy 🌌, Repeat 01.08.2024 5:12

From the archive, universal images are being made more universally accessible! Read more descriptions in the article here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Official Cat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 30.07.2024 2:55

A cat has been hired to a VERY serious role in the Lithuanian government. Good for you Rango! Read more about Rango here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Flavor Flav at the Olympics ⏱🏊‍♀️🥅 27.07.2024 3:24

The US Women's Water Polo team has an amazing fan, sponsor, and ambassador. And her wears a clock! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Beach Vacuum Robodog 🏖🧹🤖🐶 25.07.2024 3:32

A new drone that looks like a dog wearing a vacuum! Now THAT is some good news. Read more about VERO here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Slow Down for Flowers 🌼, Repeat 21.07.2024 2:51

From the archive, a novel and lovely way to slow folks down ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Gas Butter 🌫🧈 18.07.2024 3:24

A science-y food startup called Savor is building the butter of... the FUTURE! Read more about future-butter here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Moon Tunnel 🌚 16.07.2024 3:11

Researchers have used radar data to learn more about our lunar dance partner. Read more about the tunnel here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Beacon, Buoy, Bell 🐶🌊 14.07.2024 3:11

More dogs with jobs on in this episode - lifesaving pups out on the beach! Listen to NPR's interview here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Gold Medal Nursery 🥇👶 11.07.2024 2:46

For the first time, new parents at the 2024 Olympics will have a special spot to connect with their little ones. Read more about the nursery here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The Gnome Restoration Society 09.07.2024 3:48

A midnight theft. A mysterious stranger. A squad of gnomes. It's a good news caper! Read more about the gnomes here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★