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Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Jim Metzner
Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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What *really* gets people to take action for the planet? Environmental engineer and designer, Katie Patrick, takes you on a wild intellectual journey into the heart of the environmental psyche, exploring the latest evidence-based behavioral science you can use to get more people to adopt your climate or environmental campaign. Get Katie's secret climate action design tips and indie/hacker startup insights for making it happen at https://helloworlde.com/actiontips. Warning: For deep sustainab ...
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Ever wonder where "Xmas" came from? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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This week, millions of people around the world celebrate Kwanzaa, a relatively new holiday with roots in the ancient harvest festivals of Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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In "the most famous small town in the world", how will Santa arrive this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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The Polish Christmas tradition of Wigilia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Along the banks of the Mississippi River, a line of Bonfires lights the way for Papa Noel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Christmas caroling - Puerto Rican Style! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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A Deep Dive into the Realm of Natural Sound
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Atonal snores, sonorous gurgles - all part of the dance of the soundscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Commemorating Mary and Joseph's search for lodging in Bethlehem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Dipping into the Doop of ancestral Sweden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Young Swedish girls represent Saint Lucia in an early morning ritual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Jonkonnu revelers sing and dance through neighborhoods, visiting homes where their pageantry might be favored with a gift of money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Rituals of light in the darkness of winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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All I Want For Christmas is a Relativity Cloud
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With a little help from quantum physics, Santa could have all the time he needs to make Christmas deliveries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Switzerland's Klausjagen blends a Catholic holiday with a much older celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Whips, bells and a giant paper bishop's hat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Change Santa Claus's team of reindeer into a single white horse, replace his costume with a bishop's robes, and you'll begin to get a picture of Sinterklaas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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An Ever-Changing Orchestral Masterpiece
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Sound objects or sensory immersion? It's all in the ear of the beholder! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Take a deep dive into the hobby of presidents, kings, movie stars and ordinary people - Stamp Collecting! A free-wheeling conversation with Cheryl Ganz, president of the American Philatelic Society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Eyes of the God - Science Meets Culture
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Maori legends weave a pathway for an understanding of natural phenomena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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New Zealand's southernmost islands are home to a remarkable collection of birds, but they've had to work to save them from invasive predators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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"The instruments are teaching you how to play them." Jen Cattermole listened and learned to play an array of Maori flutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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How do you survive a winter in Antarctica? Prepare for extraordinary sounds. This archival program is in memory of our friend Rolf Bjelke, an intrepid sailor who together with Deborah Shapiro, sailed the Northern Light around the world, and over-wintered in the Antarctic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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One of the best nature sound recordists in the world doesn't actually hear much of what he's recording! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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Mapping Urban Heat Islands with NASA Ep84
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In this episode, I share the story of creating the world’s highest-resolution urban heat island maps in collaboration with the team at NASA JPL, available at http://urbancanopy.io. I share the process of taking raw thermal satellite pictures from the NASA archive, using GIS software and data to get a heat island score for each land parcel, using Ma…
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Not only does it support virtually every tree, plant and crop on earth, soil can also help control toxic waste and help mitigate climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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I spent a few weeks asking people what songs their mothers sang to them when they were kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Jim Metzner
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